George Johnston

Nancy Clark

Irene Johnston (1928-1966)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John Harkness Niel Harkness Kirk Harkness Irene Johnston 1 2 Born: 25 Sep 1928, Saskatchewan 3 Marriage: John Harkness Died: 3 Sep 1966, Oliver, B.C. at age 37 3 Buried: 6 Sep 1966, Oliver Public Cemetery, Oliver, B.C. 3   Noted events in her life were: • move, Abt 1956, to British Columbia and Oliver, B.C. 3 Irene married John Harkness, son of Hugh Harkness and Margaret Crawford. (John Harkness was born on 3 Nov 1908 in Ireland,4 died on 6 Jun 1976 in New Westminster, B.C. 4 5 and was buried on 12 Jun 1976 in North Shore Crematorium, N. Vancouver, B.C. 4.)

1 BC Archives, registration 1976-09-009394. :
Name: HARKNESS, JOHN
Place of Death: St. Mary's Hospital, New Westminster, B.C.
Usual Residence: 50- Albert Crescent, New Westminster, B.C.
Marital Status: widowed,
name of wife: Johnson, Irene
occupation: Retired
Birthdate: November 3, 1908, age 67
Birthplace: Ireland
Father: HARKNESS, HUGH, Birthplace: IRELAND
Mother: CRAWFORD, MAGGIS, Birthplace: IRELAND
Informant: Niel Harkness, relationship : SON
Mr. N. Harkness, Box 984, Oliver, B.C.

Disposition: Cremation, June 12, 1976
North Shore Crematorium, North Vancouver, B.C.
Date of Death: June 6, 1976
Cause of Death: Cerebral Vascular accident, 5 days

2 BC Archives, registration 1966-09-012040. :
Place of death: Oliver, B.C., Second Ave. East
Length of stay: in municipality: 10 years, in Province: 10 years, in Canada: Life
Full Name of Deceased: Harkness, Irene
Permanent residence of deceased: Oliver, B.C., Second Ave. West
Sex: Female, Canadian, White, Married, Birthplace: Saskatchewan
Date of Birth: September 25, 1928, Age 37 years
Trade: Housewife, at home
Name of husband: John Harkness
Name of Father: Johnston, George
Maiden Name of Mother: Clark, Nancy
Birthplace Father: Ontario, Birthplace Mother: Ontario
Informant: Thos. Johnston, relationship: brother
Address of informant: P.O. Box 572, Oliver, B.C.
Burial: September 6, 1966
Oliver Public Cemetery, Oliver, B.C.
Date of Death: September 3, 1966
Cause of death:asphyxia

3 BC Archives, registration 1966-09-012040.

4 BC Archives, registration 1976-09-009394.

5 Robert A. Harkness, supplied family group sheets of his close family. March 20, 2002,. received initial package of data on March 19, 2002
received further data from personal knowledge of the family on April 8, 2002
Source of his information was three of the Kula sisters including the mother of Robert Harkness:
Mrs. Jean Wilkie, Pauline Kula and Mrs. Gertrude Harkness

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