George
HARKNESS
(b.
24 March 1805
,
Muir Cottage, Dornoch, Dumfries, Scotland
d.
29 April 1888
,
Carberry, Manitoba, Canada
)
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George HARKNESS was born 24 March 1805 in Muir Cottage, Dornoch, Dumfries, Scotland
George HARKNESS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
George married Mary HUTCHINSON 29 August 1827 in Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary HUTCHINSON was born 25 October 1809 in Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire, England. Mary died 12 April 1892 in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada.
George HARKNESS died 29 April 1888 in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada.
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Family and Children of George HARKNESS
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Mary HUTCHINSON-- Date: 29 August 1827 Place: Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Children of George HARKNESS and Mary HUTCHINSON:
Joseph "Joe" HARKNESS (b.abt. 1849, Emily, Victoria, Canada West d. 12 December 1898, Carberry, Manitoba, Canada)
m. Isabella MCCALL 1873 in , Ontario, Canada
Mary HUTCHINSON-- Date: 29 August 1827 Place: Cavan, Durham, Ontario, CanadaChildren of George HARKNESS and Mary HUTCHINSON:
Joseph "Joe" HARKNESS (b.abt. 1849, Emily, Victoria, Canada West d. 12 December 1898, Carberry, Manitoba, Canada)m. Isabella MCCALL 1873 in , Ontario, Canada
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1805 Birth 24 March 1805
Muir Cottage, Dornoch, Dumfries, Scotland
1827 Marriage / PartnerGeorge HARKNESS and Mary HUTCHINSON 29 August 1827, Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1888 Death 29 April 1888
Carberry, Manitoba, Canada
He died at the age of 83.
Added: 10/23/2025 1:16:24 PM
- Updated: 10/23/2025 1:17:18 PM
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