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John Hart

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John Hart

Birth
Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
11 Jan 1915 (aged 87)
Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
Vaughan, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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John Hart was born December 7, 1827 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. His parents were William and Elizabeth (Shanks) Hart. John had thirteen siblings: Rebecca (Hart) McMullen (abt. 1818 – after 1880), Catherine (Hart) Howell (December 2, 1819 – October 29, 1868), Maggie Hart (it is believed she died young), Edward Hart (abt. 1821 – April 30, 1900), William Hart (abt. 1822 – unknown), John Hart, Henry Hart (abt. 1827 – unknown), Ellen (Hart) Tracey (abt. 1831 – January 22, 1898), Thomas Hart (abt. 1831 – September 22, 1899), Mary (Hart) Collins (January 8, 1832 – July 10, 1919), Robert Hart (December 1835 – 1913), James Hart (February 5, 1836 – July 31, 1901), Ned Hart (dates unknown) and Nelson Hart (July 19, 1840 – January 1, 1925). He married Louisa (Vaughan) Hart October 10, 1856 at Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. Her parents were John and Eunice Whitcombe (Millett) Vaughan.
John and Louisa had thirteen children: Freeman Hart (died young), John Alexander Hart (3 February 1862 – 1 August 1952), Mary Hart (abt. 1862 – May 12, 1867, died of consumption), Isaac Hart (November 10, 1865 – 1920), Sarah (Hart) Reed (March 12, 1868 – May 8, 1954), Katherine "Kate" (Hart) Tracey (September 19, 1869 – April 6, 1961), Eunice Hart (September 19, 1869 – unknown, poss. died at birth, Katherine's twin sister), James Hart (September 20, 1871 – unknown), Henry Hart (September 20, 1873 – unknown), Nelson Hart (October 3, 1874 – October 15, 1945), William D. Hart (August 10, 1875 – unknown), Thomas Hart (October 28, 1878 – died young of typhoid, date unknown) and Ella J. (Hart) Colby (August 31, 1879 – unknown).
Louisa and John raised their family in Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia. They lived, at least for some time, in the house John was raised in and it is believed his father, William Hart built. John was a lumberman and a farmer. Kate (Hart) Tracey wrote in a letter dated April 12, 1956 to her first cousin Everard Hart, "I had one nice Mother if ever there was one and I had a good one and I had a good father too. I was his pet in the family." John Hart died January 11, 1915 and Louisa (Vaughan) Hart died February 20, 1921. John and Louisa are buried together in Vaughan Community Cemetery, Vaughan, Hants County, Nova Scotia.
Written by Janie Hart, great niece
John Hart was born December 7, 1827 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. His parents were William and Elizabeth (Shanks) Hart. John had thirteen siblings: Rebecca (Hart) McMullen (abt. 1818 – after 1880), Catherine (Hart) Howell (December 2, 1819 – October 29, 1868), Maggie Hart (it is believed she died young), Edward Hart (abt. 1821 – April 30, 1900), William Hart (abt. 1822 – unknown), John Hart, Henry Hart (abt. 1827 – unknown), Ellen (Hart) Tracey (abt. 1831 – January 22, 1898), Thomas Hart (abt. 1831 – September 22, 1899), Mary (Hart) Collins (January 8, 1832 – July 10, 1919), Robert Hart (December 1835 – 1913), James Hart (February 5, 1836 – July 31, 1901), Ned Hart (dates unknown) and Nelson Hart (July 19, 1840 – January 1, 1925). He married Louisa (Vaughan) Hart October 10, 1856 at Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia. Her parents were John and Eunice Whitcombe (Millett) Vaughan.
John and Louisa had thirteen children: Freeman Hart (died young), John Alexander Hart (3 February 1862 – 1 August 1952), Mary Hart (abt. 1862 – May 12, 1867, died of consumption), Isaac Hart (November 10, 1865 – 1920), Sarah (Hart) Reed (March 12, 1868 – May 8, 1954), Katherine "Kate" (Hart) Tracey (September 19, 1869 – April 6, 1961), Eunice Hart (September 19, 1869 – unknown, poss. died at birth, Katherine's twin sister), James Hart (September 20, 1871 – unknown), Henry Hart (September 20, 1873 – unknown), Nelson Hart (October 3, 1874 – October 15, 1945), William D. Hart (August 10, 1875 – unknown), Thomas Hart (October 28, 1878 – died young of typhoid, date unknown) and Ella J. (Hart) Colby (August 31, 1879 – unknown).
Louisa and John raised their family in Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia. They lived, at least for some time, in the house John was raised in and it is believed his father, William Hart built. John was a lumberman and a farmer. Kate (Hart) Tracey wrote in a letter dated April 12, 1956 to her first cousin Everard Hart, "I had one nice Mother if ever there was one and I had a good one and I had a good father too. I was his pet in the family." John Hart died January 11, 1915 and Louisa (Vaughan) Hart died February 20, 1921. John and Louisa are buried together in Vaughan Community Cemetery, Vaughan, Hants County, Nova Scotia.
Written by Janie Hart, great niece


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  • Created by: J. Hart Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Added: Jul 17, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181464610/john-hart: accessed ), memorial page for John Hart (7 Dec 1827–11 Jan 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 181464610, citing Vaughan Community Cemetery, Vaughan, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by J. Hart (contributor 49324724).