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John Gartshore Harkness 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1896

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: May 1968

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Father: Simon Harkness

Mother: Ann Gartshore

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The story of John Gartshore Harkness began in 1896 in Pennsylvania. John Gartshore Harkness passed away in 1968 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gartshore Harkness began in 1896 in Pennsylvania.
  • John Gartshore Harkness passed away in 1968 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Harkness
1861–1911
Birth Location: Douglas (Coatbridge?), Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Ann Gartshore
1863–1943
Birth Location: Old Monkland, (Coatbridge?) Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Harkness's Ancestors

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John Harkness
1896–1968
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Simon Harkness
1861–1911
Douglas (Coatbridge?), Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ann (Wright) Gartshore
1863–1943
Old Monkland, (Coatbridge?) Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
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John Harkness's Timeline

2 Records

1896
6 Sep 1896
Birth of John Gartshore Harkness in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1968
May 1968
Age 72
Death of John Gartshore Harkness in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1968
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
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