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Major Richard George Hardisty

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Major Richard George Hardisty Veteran

Birth
Alberta, Canada
Death
23 Jul 1943 (aged 72)
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.237999, Longitude: -123.0930023
Plot
ABRAY-*-03-025-0009
Memorial ID
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Birth location: Victoria Mission, Northwest Territories (Alberta), Canada.

Richard was the oldest son of Senator (District of Alberta), Hudson Bay Company Chief Factor Richard Charles Hardisty and Eliza Victoria McDougall, daughter of Revered George Millward McDougall and Elizabeth Chantler.

Married: 23 December 1892, Calgary, Alberta, Canada to Margaret C. Taylor (1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 12 Jun 1901, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). Three known children.

Married: 4 Dec 1908, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA to Esther Bernadine Kelly (9 Jan 1888, Virginia, USA -16 Dec 1947, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)

MILITARY:
1885, North West Rebellion; Dispatch rider (14 years old).
1887, 42nd Royal Highlanders (The Black Watch).
c. 1901, Second Boer War, Africa; Trooper.
1902, Northwest Rhodesia, Africa; Appointed Comptroller of Administration. Later, Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Kefu District with the British South Africa Company.
1905, Edmonton, Alberta; 19th Alberta Dragoons.
14 Dec 1914, Edmonton, Alberta; 49th Battalion (Scotchish Company; B Coy) C.E.F.; Major.
3 Jun 1915; Embarkation: Ship: S.S Metagama; Port: Montreal; Major.
26 May 1916, Retirement; Major.

Grandparents:
Paternal:
HBC Chief Factor Richard Hardisty
Marguerite Sutherland
Maternal:
Revered George Millward McDougall
Elizabeth Chantler

Biographical Information submitted 14 July 2015, MEB (#47998630)

Citing Information from this Memorial: If you copy any information from this memorial, please cite the source appropriately and that includes photo(s) information sources, which you may find by clicking on the photo. Endeavour by many people has gone into making this memorial and credit should be given to the respective person/organization – Thank-you, MEB (#47998630)

Birth location: Victoria Mission, Northwest Territories (Alberta), Canada.

Richard was the oldest son of Senator (District of Alberta), Hudson Bay Company Chief Factor Richard Charles Hardisty and Eliza Victoria McDougall, daughter of Revered George Millward McDougall and Elizabeth Chantler.

Married: 23 December 1892, Calgary, Alberta, Canada to Margaret C. Taylor (1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 12 Jun 1901, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). Three known children.

Married: 4 Dec 1908, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA to Esther Bernadine Kelly (9 Jan 1888, Virginia, USA -16 Dec 1947, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)

MILITARY:
1885, North West Rebellion; Dispatch rider (14 years old).
1887, 42nd Royal Highlanders (The Black Watch).
c. 1901, Second Boer War, Africa; Trooper.
1902, Northwest Rhodesia, Africa; Appointed Comptroller of Administration. Later, Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Kefu District with the British South Africa Company.
1905, Edmonton, Alberta; 19th Alberta Dragoons.
14 Dec 1914, Edmonton, Alberta; 49th Battalion (Scotchish Company; B Coy) C.E.F.; Major.
3 Jun 1915; Embarkation: Ship: S.S Metagama; Port: Montreal; Major.
26 May 1916, Retirement; Major.

Grandparents:
Paternal:
HBC Chief Factor Richard Hardisty
Marguerite Sutherland
Maternal:
Revered George Millward McDougall
Elizabeth Chantler

Biographical Information submitted 14 July 2015, MEB (#47998630)

Citing Information from this Memorial: If you copy any information from this memorial, please cite the source appropriately and that includes photo(s) information sources, which you may find by clicking on the photo. Endeavour by many people has gone into making this memorial and credit should be given to the respective person/organization – Thank-you, MEB (#47998630)

Gravesite Details

Memorial Transferred: 14 July 2015



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