Harkness, William
| Birth Name | Harkness, William |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | less than about 47 years |
Notes
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Name William Harkness
Age 38y
Birth Year 1843
Birthplace Prince Edward Island
Marital Status Married
Occupation Miner
Ethnicity Scottish
Religion C Presb
Head of Household Name William Harkness
Event Place Sherbrooke, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
District Number 8
Sub-District G
Family Number 41
Affiliate Film Number C-13167
William Harkness M 38y Prince Edward Island
Nancy Harkness F 29y Nova Scotia
John R. Harkness M 11y Nova Scotia
William T. Harkness M 9y Nova Scotia
Daniel Harkness M 5y Nova Scotia
Eliza Cleverdon F 34y Nova Scotia
Citing this Record "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV62-8C9 : 11 March 2018), DEFAULT RECORD TITLE - CHANGE ME, Sherbrooke, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 10; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13167, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,803.
Names Harkness on the 1871 census written "Harknefs"
Name William Harkney
Birth Date 1844
Birthplace Summerside P.E.I.
Age 24
Spouse's Name Nancy Hollett
Spouse's Birth Date 1847
Spouse's Age 21
Event Date 15 Nov 1868
Event Place Stormont, Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Father's Name John Harkney
Mother's Name Cath'N. Harkney
Spouse's Father's Name John Hollett
Spouse's Mother's Name Sophia Hollett
Marital Status Single
Spouse's Marital Status Single
Citing this Record "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2LL-6QF : 10 February 2018), William Harkney and Nancy Hollett, 15 Nov 1868; citing Stormont, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, reference 144 p 26 l 20; FHL microfilm 1,298,868.
Anne was a widow in 1891.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Baptism | May 11, 1845 | Richmond Bay, Lot 13, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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| Death | before 1891 | |||
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| Birth | about 1844 | Prince Edward Island, Canada | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Harkness, John Jacob | about 1818 | before 1891 | |
| Mother | Ramsay, Catherine - 2 | about 1820 | July 26, 1875 | |
| Sister | Harkness, Margaret Jane | January 18, 1839 | September 25, 1902 | |
| Brother | Harkness, Donald Dan | about 1843 | March 15, 1912 | |
| Harkness, William | about 1844 | before 1891 | ||
| Sister | Harkness, Catherine | June 20, 1853 | July 30, 1917 |
Families
Family of Harkness, William and Hallet Hollett, Annie Nancy |
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| Married | Wife | Hallet Hollett, Annie Nancy ( * December 25, 1847 + ... ) | |||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Harkness, John R. | 1868 | November 29, 1932 |
| Harkness, Daniel | April 15, 1879 | |
| Harkness, Cornelius Neil | May 26, 1882 | |
| Harkness, George | December 23, 1883 |