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HARKNESS CEMETERY
Concession 3, lot 19, Matilda Township
Transcribed by Keith M. Casselman 13 Sept 1974, by Lynne and Mahlon Cook 1998
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Starting at the north end of east side, south of the road at gate
HKS 1.HARKNESS
Thomas John Feb. 3, 1926 Mar 13, 1989
Deborah Marilyn Oct. 19, 1949 Oct 30, 1969
grandson of Dr. John Harkness
great granddaughter of Dr. John Harkness (Crowder Monuments)
[Editor’s note: Thomas s/o Albert Ralph Harkness & Mary Louise Lannan]
HKS 2.HARKNESS
Husband John Allen Fink 1909-1986
Wife Bertha M. Smith 1915- (Brockville Cemetery Memorials)
[Editor’s note: John born 21st Dec 1909, died 1 Oct 1986 s/o John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) & Alice “Adelaide” Fink. Bertha Marjorie born 2 Augt 1915 to John Wesley Smith & Mabel Elda Wilson]
HKS 3. MOORHEAD
Maria Moorhead 1849-1915
wife of Edward McNulty
William Moorhead died Dec 23, 1882 ae 71 yrs
Rachel Moorhead died Nov 10, 1894 ae 70 yrs
[Editor’s note: Wm. Moorhead born Ireland, married 27 Mch 1844 Rachel Collison, born 19 Sept 1824 to James Collison & Elizabeth. Edward 1849-1912 s/o John McNulty]
HKS 4. HARKNESS
Donald Ralph May 5, 1922 Jan. 6, 1994
His wife Dorothy M. Bell June 2, 1926
[Editor’s note: Donald s/o John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) & Alice “Adelaide” Fink. Dorothy Margaret d/o James Gordon Bell & Eva Margaret Jacobs]
HKS 5. JOY
Allan Arthur June 9, 1914 Nov 7, 1984
His wife Ruth Harkness Nov 24, 1913 -
Rest In Peace
[Editor’s note: Allan s/o Thomas Wm. Joy & Annie Woods. Ruth s/o John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) & Alice “Adelaide” Fink]
HKS 6. HARKNESS
Cora Maria 1860-1916
Wife of Marvin Wallace
Their son Alex. 1894-1919
[Editor’s note: Cora born 12th Mch 1860 to Adam Harkness (HKS 14) & Louisa Graham. Marvin 1854-1936 s/o John “Benjamin” Wallace & Jane]
HKS 7. BAILEY
L. E. Bailey 1853-1929
His wife K. M. Harkness 1873-1939
a. Bertie
b. Kate
c. L. E. Bailey
d. A. D. H.
[Editor’s note: Katherine Margaret born 2 Sept 1873 to Andrew Harkness (HKS 11) & Janet Ross, died 11 Sept 1939]
South end, first row
HKS 8. GRAHAM
Edward Doran son of John & Olive Graham
Died Jan. 3, 1876 aged 37 y’rs & 9 m’s 14 ds
Mary Smyth wife of Lonson Graham
May 1, 1846 May 24, 1894
a. E.L.G.
b. M.M.C.
HKS 9. GRAHAM
James S. son of E. Lonson & Mary Graham
Mar 2, 1875? Ae 10 m’s & 22 ds
We miss you
HKS 10. GRAHAM
John Graham Oct. 10, 1874 ae 68 years
Olive Graham July 23, 1816 March 7, 1878
[Editor’s note: John s/o Edward Graham & Nancy. Olive d/o Edmund Doran & Mary Corey]
HKS 11. HARKNESS
Andrew Harkness, M.D., C.M. 18451907
Janet Ross his wife 1846-1925
James V. MacFie 1883-1883
son of A. & J. Harkness
A. Dunbar Harkness 1877-1953
Harriet Graham Harkness 1852-1870
Alberta Powell 1879-1931
dau. of A. & J. Harkness
a. Father
[Editor’s note: Andrew born 14 Feb 1845 to John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catherine Fetterly, died 6 Feb 1907. Janet born 2 Sept 1846, died 6 Sept 1925. James Valentine MacFie born 14th Feb 1883, died 19 Sept 1883. Andrew Dunbar born 17 Feb 1877, died 7th Apr 1953. Harriet wife of Andrew Harkness, d/o John Graham (HKS 10) & Olive Doran. Alberta born 24 May 1879 to Andrew, died 12 Sept 1931, wife of Arthur Powell]
HKS 12. HARKNESS
Harriet Graham born Nov 22, 1852
wife of Andrew Harkness married ……………. [unreadable]
died Feb. …, 1870
HKS 13. HARKNESS
Louisa Therasa dau. of John & Olive Graham
Wife of Adam Harkness born May 1, 1840
Married Oct 14, 1857?
Died Jan. 23, 1873
HKS 14. HARKNESS
Adam Harkness Oct 10, 1835 June 24, 1904
Louisa Graham Harkness 1840-1873
Harriet Sipes Harkness 1852-1935
[Editor’s note: Adam, 5th child, 3rd s/o John Harkness (HKS 32) & Catharine Fetterly. Louisa d/o John Graham (HKS 10) & Olive Doran. Harriet d/o Peter Sipes & Betsy Doran]
HKS 15. HARKNESS
Hattie Dec 26, 1897 Sep 21, 1898
Mary Elizabeth Doran Mar 3, 1889 Apr 27, 1891
Daughter of Adam & Harriet Harkness
HKS 16.HARKNESS
Andrew Edmund Harkness 1893-1963
His wife Ella Grace Rolston [no dates]
Adam Weir Harkness 1891-1910
Little Mary (on bottom of stone)
[Editor’s note: Edmund s/o Adam (HKS 14) & Harriet Sipes. Ella died 3 Mch 1978]
HKS 17.DIXON
Adam J. Dixon Jan. 1, 1864 ae 42 ys & 7 m’s
Elizabeth Harkness Dec 17, 1828 March 6, 1890
Wife of Adam J. Dixon
Kittie J. May 11, 1884 ae 28 y’rs & 6 mo’s
Dau. of A. J. & Elizabeth Dixon
[Editor’s note: Adam Johnson Dixon. Elizabeth d/o John Harkness (HKS 32) & Catharine Fetterly]
HKS 18.DIXON
Godolphus D. Dixon Sep 4, 1852 Mar 17, 1905
John A. Dixon 1895-1968
His wife Colette McIvor 1895-1986
Their son John 1917-1917
[Editor’s note: Godolphus Demosthenes s/o Adam J. (HKS 17), married Isabella Burchell. John A. died 5 Apr 1968. Colette died 19 May 1986]
HKS 19.HARKNESS
Peter E. Harkness 1858-1935
His wife Margaret Shaver 1859-1951 (Stubbs & Gibson, Morrisburg)
[Editor’s note: Peter Emerson born 12th July 1858 to Adam Harkness (HKS 14) & Louisa Graham. Margaret born 27 Feb 1859 to Ezra Shaver (DUN205) & Catherine McKercher, died 10 Jany 1951]
HKS 20. HARKNESS (Ontario Crest)
Parry E. Harkness Ontario Provincial Police 1895-1955
[Editor’s note: s/o Peter Emerson Harkness]
HKS 21. HARKNESS
Charles E. Harkness 1899-1968
His wife Winnifred Sipes 1900-1983
[Editor’s note: Charles Edward born 9th Augt 1899 to Peter Harkness (HKS 19) and Margaret. Winnifred Beatrice Sipes died 14 July 1983]
North end of 3rd row, going south
HKS 22. HARKNESS
In Loving Memory Of
Andrew H. Harkness, D. ENG. Jan 31, 1873 Feb 28, 1943
Beloved husband of
Nell Coulter Mar 7, 1874 Jan 24, 1946
[Editor’s note: Andrew s/o John Harkness (HKS 27) & Jane Graham]
HKS 23. HARKNESS (Masonic symbol)
R. E. Lee Harkness 1877-1942
His wife Marie Aubrey 1873-1956
Olive M. Harkness 1868-1951
Dau. of John Harkness, M.D.
Margaret E. Harkness 1907-
Wife of Claude C. Williams
a. F.S.
b. Marie
c. Lee
d. Olive
[Editor’s note: Robert Edward Lee born 25 Mch 1876 to John Harkness (HKS 27) & Jane Graham, died 22 Dec 1942. Marie Luella born 30 Oct 1873, died 22 June 1956]
HKS 24. HARKNESS (Masonic symbol)
John Dixon 1883-1938
His wife A. Adelaide Fink 1881-1965
[Editor’s note: John Dixon born 17 Oct 1883 to John Harkness (HKS 27) & Jane Graham, died 7th Jany 1938. Alice Adelaide born 10 Dec 1881 to David Fink & Barbara Parazada Ulman]
HKS 25.MacNAMARA
Charles Harkness July 19, 1904 Feb 22, 1908
Son of Duncan & Kate MacNamara
[Editor’s note: Kate Harkness d/o John Harkness (HKS 27) & Jane Graham]
HKS 26.HARKNESS
Maurice B. Sep 27, 1864 July 17, 1867
Son of John & Jane Harkness Our First Born
[Editor’s note: Maurice Burke s/o John Harkness (HKS 27) & Jane Graham]
HKS 27.HARKNESS
John Harkness 10 May 1841 Oct 31, 1916
Jane Graham 16 Nov 1843 Dec 23, 1893
Married Dec 15th, 1863
We two content
Happy in being together
Helen Morrison Apr. 9, 1877 Aug 13, 1913
Wife of John Harkness
Married Apr 23, 1903 (Iroquois)
[Editor’s note: John s/o John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catherine Fetterly. Jane d/o John Graham (HKS 10) & Olive Doran]
HKS 28.
Helen loving loved
HKS 29.BROUSE Mary A. Harkness Jany 14, 1879 ae 47 yrs 9 mos & 8 dys
Wife of George J. Brouse
[Editor’s note: Mary Ann born 14 Jany 1832 to John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catherine Fetterly.
George 1831-1879]
HKS 30.HARKNESS Sabina J. Wood Mar 16, 1837 July 31, 1913
Wife of Robert Harkness
Robert Harkness Oct 18, 1833 Oct. 21, 1883
[Editor’s note: Sabina Jane d/o Wm. Wood & Catherine Rose. Robert s/o John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catherine Fetterly]
HKS 31. HARKNESS
In Loving Remembrance
Robert D. Harkness Oct. 4, 1859 Apr 28, 1912
Jefferson D. Harkness May 7, 1871 Apr 20, 1911
Buried at Agassiz, B.C.
[Editor’s note: Robert Duncan, Jefferson Davis sons of Robert (HKS 30) & Sabina Wood]
HKS 32. HARKNESS
Frederick Bruce Harkness, M.D., C.M. Sep 25, 1866 Feb 7, 1904
“Stat sua cuique dies; Greve Et inreparabile tempus omnibus est vitae;
sed faman extendere factis, hoc virtutis opus.”
[Editor’s note: Frederick s/o Robert Harkness (HKS 30) & Sabina Wood]
HKS 33. ERRINGTON
Katie Oct 12, 1896 aged 34 yrs 6 ms 12 ds
Daughter of Robert Harkness
Wife of John Errington
[Editor’s note: Katie born 31 Mch 1862 to Robert Harkness (HKS 30) & Sabina Wood. John born 27 Mch 1855 to Wm. Errington & Jane Mumby, died 20 Augt 1950 in Michigan]
South West corner by road, going north
HKS 34. HARKNESS
David G. PHM.B. 1916-1986
His wife Muriel C. Stanley 1917-
[Editor’s note: David Gordon born 20th Feb 1916 to John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) and Alice “Adelaide” Fink. Muriel Constance born 3 Jul 1917 to George Harcourt Stanley & Lucy Esther Cowles]
HKS 35. HARKNESS
David G. Harkness 13 December 1986 age 70
Corporal RCAF
HKS 36. HARKNESS
Charles Edward Harkness July 17, 1867 May 28, 1902
[Editors note: Charles s/o Adam Harkness (HKS 14) & Louisa Graham, his wife Emma Larue died 6 Apr 1945 = 77th yr]
HKS 37. HARKNESS
Maria Harkness
HKS 38. HARKNESS
John Harkness Apr 24, 1862 ae 76 yrs
A native of Tyrone Ireland
Emigrated to Canada AD 1820
Catharine Harkness June 25, 1802 July 6, 1885
Robert Harkness May 1, 1862 ae 81 yrs
Maria Harkness Jany 20, 1870 ae 86 y’rs
[Editor’s note: John brother of Robert & Maria. Catharine nee Fetterly d/o Peter Fetterly & Hannah (HKS 41)]
HKS 39. HARKNESS
Peter Harkness Dec 19, 1837 Feb 15, 1851
[Editor’s note: Peter s/o John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catharine Fetterly]
HKS 40. HARKNESS
Adam Harkness Aug 22, 1827 Aug 5, 1830
[Editor’s note: Adam s/o John Harkness (HKS 38) & Catharine Fetterly]
HKS 41. FETTERLY
Hannah Fetterly 1760-1840
Relict of Peter Fetterly U.E. Loyalist Our Mother
[Editor’s note: Hanna Baseler wife of Peter Fetterly, U.E.L.]
HKS 42.HARKNESS
John Graham Harkness, K.C. 1865-1948
Laura Feader Harkness 1870-1936
[Editor’s note: John born 13th Feb 1865 to Adam Harkness (HKS 14) & Louisa Graham, lawyer of Cornwall, author of “History of S. D. & G.” Laura d/o Wm. “Albert” Harkness & Ellen Sherman]
HKS 43. HARKNESS
Aubrey J. Harkness 1906-1981
[Editor’s note: Aubrey born 8 Apr 1906 to R. E. Lee Harkness (HKS 23), died 7 Sept 1981]
HKS 44. HARKNESS
Pearl J. Harkness 1901-1947
[Editor’s note: Alice Pearl Stirtan, wife of Aubrey Harkness (HKS 43)]
HKS 45.ANDRESS (Masonic symbol)
Roy Beaumont Andress 1908-1970
Mary Elaine Harkness 1907-1994 (Thake Monuments Westport)
a. Beaumont
b. Mary
[Editor’s note: Beaumont born 15 Mch 1908 to Peter Andress & Ida May Haws, died 24 Jul 1970. Mary born 8 Jany 1907 to John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) & Alice “Adelaide” Fink]
HKS 46.HARKNESS
Robert Graham Harkness 1918-1994
Eva Marion Phillips 1922-
Wed July 25, 1941
[Editor’s note: Robert born 27 Apr 1918 to John Dixon Harkness (HKS 24) & Alice “Adelaide” Fink. Eva born 15 Sept 1922 to Ross Evert Phillips & Martha Ann Bustard]
The Story of Dundas by J. Smyth Carter in 1905 has several pages on Harkness, Pages 412 to 417.
Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry by John Graham Harkness, K.C. in 1946 has many references
Adam Harkness pages 254, 255, 382, picture on page 251
Dr. Andrew Harkness pages 454, 471
Dr. John Harkness page 454, picture on page 457
John G. Harkness, K.C. pages 415, 416