HARKNESS John married Elizabeth LAWRIE 1856
Information Journal.
Groom: John Brown HARKNESS.
Bride: Elizabeth LAWRIE.
Year married: 1856.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
John's death not located at time of posting.
Elizabeth died 1908 in East Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 77 years.
Parents named as James LAWRIE and Janet OLIPHANT.
Eight children located Victoria for John and Elizabeth.
[1]
Jessie HARKNESS.
Born: 1857 Melbourne, Victoria.
Died: 1858 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 01 year.
[2]
Thomas HARKNESS.
Born: 1858 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1859 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 01 year.
[3]
John HARKNESS.
Born: 1859 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1861 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 13 months.
[4]
Ann HARKNESS.
Born: 1861 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1912 Melbourne East, Victoria.
Age: 50 years.
Death recorded as Annie Brown CAMPBELL.
Buried: Coburg Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Baptist.
Section: P.
Grave number: 722.
Service date: 08 February 1912.
Married: James CAMPBELL.
Year: 1907.
Place: Victoria.
James birth place given as Dercy Ireland.
James died 1925 in Collingwood, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.
Parents not recorded.
Buried: Coburg Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Baptist.
Section: P.
Grave number: 722.
Service date: 29 June 1925.
[5]
Elizabeth HARKNESS.
Born: 1863 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1864 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 01 year.
[6]
Jessie Crawford HARKNESS.
Born: 1866 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: -
Married: James Arthur Thomas DAVIS.
Year: 1887.
Place: Victoria.
James birth place given as London.
[7]
Jennie Louise HARKNESS.
Born: 1869 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1947 North Fitzroy, Victoria.
Age: 76 years.
Death note.
Parents named as John Brown HARKNESS and Ann ILES.
Ann ILES was the mother of Jennie's husband, Leonard.
Married: Leonard George HAILES.
Year: 1916.
Place: Victoria.
Leonard died 1921 in Carlton North, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.
Parents named as George Button HAILES and Ann ILES.
Notes for Leonard.
Leonard was born circa 1854 in Fitzroy, Victoria.
Birth not located but his parents named in the death records appear to be correct.
Leonard's first marriage was to Elizabeth Ann SILBY in 1876.
[8]
Margaret HARKNESS.
Born: 1872 Richmond, Victoria.
Died: 1872 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 05 months.
Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Mariages Victoria.
Coburg Cemetery Records, Victoria.
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tonkin lives in Victoria, Australia.
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