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Alexander HARKNESS

Male 1818 - 1905  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander HARKNESS was born on 10 Mar 1818 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 16 Jul 1905 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Alexander married Hannah WHITFIELD on 31 Mar 1845 in Cavan, Durham, Ontario. Hannah (daughter of Teasdale WHITFIELD and Sarah BELL) was born on 23 Feb 1825 in Broad Lee, Allendale Parish, Northumberland, England; died on 15 Mar 1897 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1846 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 06 Mar 1932 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    2. 3. William HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1848 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 05 Dec 1920.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Betsy HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1849 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 07 May 1943 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    4. 5. Mary HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1851 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 Jul 1934.
    5. 6. Grace HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Nov 1853 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 15 Jan 1937 in Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario.
    6. 7. Hannah HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1856 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 28 Dec 1937 in Cavan, Victoria Cty, Ontario.
    7. 8. Teasdale Whitfield HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1858 in Ida, Durham County, Ontario; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Toronto, Ontario.
    8. 9. Jennie HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1863 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 09 Sep 1936 in Kitscody, Alberta.
    9. 10. Thomas George HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1868 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 23 Feb 1846 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 06 Mar 1932 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Sarah married Joseph BRAITHWAITE on 23 Mar 1866 in Peterborough, Ontario. Joseph was born in 1834 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 12 Feb 1879 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 20 Apr 1848 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 05 Dec 1920.

    Family/Spouse: Never MARRIED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Elizabeth Betsy HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 21 Dec 1849 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 07 May 1943 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Elizabeth married John BRADBURN on 24 Dec 1880 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. John was born in 1852 in Michigan; died on 28 Apr 1938 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Mary HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 14 Jan 1851 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 Jul 1934.

    Mary married Robert James ENGLISH on 05 Dec 1877 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. Robert was born on 27 Aug 1853; died on 28 Oct 1925 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Grace HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 04 Nov 1853 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 15 Jan 1937 in Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario.

    Grace married Richard Thomas SISSON on 18 Dec 1872 in Ida, Durham County, Ontario. Richard (son of James SISSON and Agnes SISSON) was born on 17 Oct 1843 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 07 Aug 1905 in Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Edith Leonora SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 May 1873 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 Jul 1976 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    2. 12. Walton Weston SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1877 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 21 May 1911 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    3. 13. Charles Everett SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 25 Nov 1949 in Stouffville, Ontario.
    4. 14. Francis Frederick SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Dec 1884 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 24 Sep 1907 in Otonobee, Peterborough County, Ontario.

  6. 7.  Hannah HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 11 Feb 1856 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 28 Dec 1937 in Cavan, Victoria Cty, Ontario.

    Hannah married George A SISSON on 01 Sep 1880 in Millbrook, Cavan, Ontario. George (son of James SISSON and Agnes SISSON) was born on 25 May 1849 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 04 Apr 1914 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Arthur Hanlan SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1880 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 31 Mar 1958 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    2. 16. Fredrick Allen SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1883 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 14 Nov 1948 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    3. 17. Glenford Harkness SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1886 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 May 1915 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    4. 18. Jessie Grace SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Nov 1887 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 17 Feb 1938 in Bayham Township, Ontario.
    5. 19. Hannah Verena SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Aug 1889 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 28 Aug 1913 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    6. 20. Ursula Mildred SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 29 Jan 1973 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    7. 21. George Alexander SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Oct 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 11 Apr 1962.
    8. 22. Sandy SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Oct 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 11 Apr 1962 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    9. 23. Sarah SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

  7. 8.  Teasdale Whitfield HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 25 Aug 1858 in Ida, Durham County, Ontario; died on 16 Jan 1940 in Toronto, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth SISSON. Elizabeth (daughter of James SISSON and Agnes SISSON) was born on 06 May 1860 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 07 Feb 1940 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Lola May HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Apr 1888 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 26 Jul 1985 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    2. 25. Thomas James HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1890 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 12 Jun 1960 in Millbrook, Ontario.
    3. 26. Iva Agnes HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Sep 1893 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 01 Nov 1972 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    4. 27. Hannah Isabelle HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 13 Apr 1992 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.
    5. 28. Frank Alexander HARKNESS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1898 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 06 Feb 1980 in Peterborough, Ontario.

  8. 9.  Jennie HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 23 Aug 1863 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 09 Sep 1936 in Kitscody, Alberta.

    Jennie married William Thompson JOHNSTON on 13 Nov 1883 in Port Hope, Durham, Ontario. William was born in 1860 in Scotland; died on 23 Jan 1914 in Ida, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Thomas George HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 11 Jul 1868 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Edith Leonora SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 07 May 1873 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 Jul 1976 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Edith married George Webster STEWART on 25 Mar 1896 in Otonobee, Peterborough County, Ontario. George (son of Richard STEWART and Elizabeth UNKNOWN) was born on 01 May 1862 in Otonobee, Peterborough County, Ontario; died on 22 Apr 1938 in Otonobee, Peterborough County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Walton Weston SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 30 Sep 1877 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 21 May 1911 in Peterborough, Ontario.

  3. 13.  Charles Everett SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 25 Nov 1949 in Stouffville, Ontario.

    Charles married Mable Jane GILLESPIE about 1910. Mable was born on 20 May 1885 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 20 Dec 1965 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Thomas Everett SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 May 1912 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 25 Jan 1998 in Peterborough, Ontario.
    2. 30. Howard Walton SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Nov 1913 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 26 Dec 1982 in Richmond, British Columbia.
    3. 31. John Douglas SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 20 Mar 1923 in Toronto, Ontario.

  4. 14.  Francis Frederick SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 04 Dec 1884 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 24 Sep 1907 in Otonobee, Peterborough County, Ontario.

  5. 15.  Arthur Hanlan SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 15 Nov 1880 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 31 Mar 1958 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Arthur married Edna S FITZGERALD on 18 Jun 1912 in Peterborough, Ontario. Edna (daughter of George FITZGERALD and Mary ROBINSON) was born on 12 Mar 1883 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 13 May 1960 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Fredrick Allen SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 26 May 1883 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 14 Nov 1948 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Fredrick married Edith M BROWNE about 1905. Edith was born on 08 Jul 1892; died on 31 Jan 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Glenford Harkness SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 12 Feb 1886 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 10 May 1915 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Glenford married Etta MCGREGGOR about 1910. Etta was born about 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Jessie Grace SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 07 Nov 1887 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 17 Feb 1938 in Bayham Township, Ontario.

    Jessie married Henry JOHNSTON in 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jessie married Frank Edward KETCHABAW on 30 Jan 1924 in Peterborough, Ontario. Frank was born in 1870 in Elgin County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  Hannah Verena SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 09 Aug 1889 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 28 Aug 1913 in Peterborough, Ontario.

  10. 20.  Ursula Mildred SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 29 Jan 1973 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Ursula married Frank Cecil ROBERTS on 20 Aug 1926 in Peterborough, Ontario. Frank was born in 1884 in Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 23 Jun 1952 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  George Alexander SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 02 Oct 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 11 Apr 1962.

    Family/Spouse: Bessie Louise HILL. Bessie was born on 26 May 1897 in Workworth, Ontario; died on 18 Feb 1971 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 22.  Sandy SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 02 Oct 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 11 Apr 1962 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Sandy married Bessie Louise HILL on 22 Apr 1925 in Knox Church Manse, Peterborough, Ontario. Bessie was born on 26 May 1897 in Workworth, Ontario; died on 18 Feb 1971 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. George William SISSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926; died on 12 Aug 1986 in Peterborough, Ontario.

  13. 23.  Sarah SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1898 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

  14. 24.  Lola May HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teasdale2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 04 Apr 1888 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 26 Jul 1985 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: James Henry DAWSON. James was born on 25 May 1891 in Monaghan, Ireland; died on 05 Oct 1946 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 25.  Thomas James HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teasdale2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 17 Sep 1890 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 12 Jun 1960 in Millbrook, Ontario.

  16. 26.  Iva Agnes HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teasdale2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 07 Sep 1893 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 01 Nov 1972 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: Merton Lorne SEENEY. Merton was born on 05 Nov 1880 in Cavan, Ireland; died on 20 Nov 1954 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 27.  Hannah Isabelle HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teasdale2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 16 Jun 1896 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 13 Apr 1992 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: Wilbert Richard WERRY. Wilbert was born on 10 Oct 1890 in Cartwright, Ontario; died on 16 Mar 1976 in Port Perry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 28.  Frank Alexander HARKNESS Descendancy chart to this point (8.Teasdale2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 17 Jul 1898 in Cavan, Durham County, Ontario; died on 06 Feb 1980 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Frank married Ina Adelaide SCOTT on 05 Oct 1940. Ina was born on 25 Jan 1912; died on 19 Sep 1981 in Peterborough, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Thomas Everett SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Charles3, 6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 07 May 1912 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 25 Jan 1998 in Peterborough, Ontario.

    Family/Spouse: Living ONLEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 30.  Howard Walton SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Charles3, 6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 05 Nov 1913 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 26 Dec 1982 in Richmond, British Columbia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown GILCHRIST. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 31.  John Douglas SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (13.Charles3, 6.Grace2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1918 in Peterborough, Ontario; died on 20 Mar 1923 in Toronto, Ontario.

  4. 32.  George William SISSON Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sandy3, 7.Hannah2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1926; died on 12 Aug 1986 in Peterborough, Ontario.