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John Alexander Hart

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John Alexander Hart

Birth
Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
1 Aug 1952 (aged 90)
Three Mile Plains, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burial
Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Add to Map
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John Alexander Hart was born 03 February 1862 at Windsor Forks, Hants, Nova Scotia. His parents were John Hart (07 December 1827 – 11 January 1915) and Louisa (Vaughan) Hart (1837 – 20 February 1921). He had twelve siblings: Freeman Hart (dates unknown; died as a young boy), Mary Hart (1862 – 12 May 1867), Isaac Hart (10 November 1865 – 1920), Sarah (Hart) Reed (12 March 1868 – 08 May 1954), Katherine "Kate" (Hart) Tracey (19 September 1869 – 06 April 1961), Eunice Hart (19 September 1869 – unknown; Eunice and Kate were twins), James Hart (20 September 1871 – unknown), Harry/Henry Hart (20 September 1873 – unknown), Nelson N. Hart (03 October 1874 – 15 October 1945), William David Hart (10 August 1875 – unknown), Thomas Hart (28 October 1878 – unknown; died young of typhoid), Ella J. (Hart) Colby (31 August 1879 – unknown).
John married Bertha Elvira Robinson (born 27 January 1861 in Nova Scotia) in 1882 at Kings, Nova Scotia. John and Bertha lived for a short time in Kings before moving back to Windsor Forks. They had four children: Edward Jacob Hart (06 September 1882 – 25 July 1963), Elizabeth (Hart) Brown (05 September 1886 – 1975), Leonard John Hart (17 August 1889 – 1986) and Freeman Herbert Hart (29 June 1892 – 23 March 1984).
During his lifetime, John worked as a Butcher, a Lumberman and a Farmer. 'He was a lumber operator and speculator from early manhood, and of recent years had confined himself largely to buying and selling lumber. He was an authority on lumbering and lumber.'
'A man of strong convictions on public matters, Mr. Hart served nine years in the West Hants Municipal Council from 1914 - 1923.'
He died 01 August 1952 at Three Mile Plain, Hants County. John and Bertha had been married for 70 years as of April 1952. Bertha died 29 October 1955. They are buried together in Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor, Nova Scotia.
Written by Janie Hart, first cousin twice removed
John Alexander Hart was born 03 February 1862 at Windsor Forks, Hants, Nova Scotia. His parents were John Hart (07 December 1827 – 11 January 1915) and Louisa (Vaughan) Hart (1837 – 20 February 1921). He had twelve siblings: Freeman Hart (dates unknown; died as a young boy), Mary Hart (1862 – 12 May 1867), Isaac Hart (10 November 1865 – 1920), Sarah (Hart) Reed (12 March 1868 – 08 May 1954), Katherine "Kate" (Hart) Tracey (19 September 1869 – 06 April 1961), Eunice Hart (19 September 1869 – unknown; Eunice and Kate were twins), James Hart (20 September 1871 – unknown), Harry/Henry Hart (20 September 1873 – unknown), Nelson N. Hart (03 October 1874 – 15 October 1945), William David Hart (10 August 1875 – unknown), Thomas Hart (28 October 1878 – unknown; died young of typhoid), Ella J. (Hart) Colby (31 August 1879 – unknown).
John married Bertha Elvira Robinson (born 27 January 1861 in Nova Scotia) in 1882 at Kings, Nova Scotia. John and Bertha lived for a short time in Kings before moving back to Windsor Forks. They had four children: Edward Jacob Hart (06 September 1882 – 25 July 1963), Elizabeth (Hart) Brown (05 September 1886 – 1975), Leonard John Hart (17 August 1889 – 1986) and Freeman Herbert Hart (29 June 1892 – 23 March 1984).
During his lifetime, John worked as a Butcher, a Lumberman and a Farmer. 'He was a lumber operator and speculator from early manhood, and of recent years had confined himself largely to buying and selling lumber. He was an authority on lumbering and lumber.'
'A man of strong convictions on public matters, Mr. Hart served nine years in the West Hants Municipal Council from 1914 - 1923.'
He died 01 August 1952 at Three Mile Plain, Hants County. John and Bertha had been married for 70 years as of April 1952. Bertha died 29 October 1955. They are buried together in Maplewood Cemetery, Windsor, Nova Scotia.
Written by Janie Hart, first cousin twice removed


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