RICHARD HARKNESS

BLOCK 13

LOT : 63
ROW : 6
COLUMN : 11
SUB. R/C : ?
GRAVE # 2



Richard Harkness

b. February 18, 1839
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CANADA

d. January 3, 1919
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

buried: January 7, 1919



FATHER
George Harkness
(1786-1865)

MOTHER
Eleanor "Ellen" Rocheford
(1796-1876)



MARRIED
Sarah Jane "Jenny" (nee-Roby) Harkness-Lucas
(1853-1936)
January 3, 1876
Macon County, Illinois




CHILDREN
with Jenny

Guy Clifford Harkness
(1875-1958)

Clara Eliza (nee-Harkness) Ruebsamen
(1877-1924)

Ernest Valentine Harkness
(1879-1950)

William Henry Harkness
(1881-1899)







    NOTE:
    Richard Harkness,
    fought in the
    CIVIL WAR
    CO. B. 8 VERMONT INF.
    NOTE:
    Richard's father, George Harkness,
    fought in the
    NAPOLEONIC WARS
    (British soldier from Ireland)


      The Decatur Daily Review
      (Decatur, Illinois)
      4 JAN 1919 * page 3





      The Decatur Herald
      (Decatur, Illinois)
      8 JAN 1919 * page 3













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