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HARRIS, James B., Rev.
(1821-1888)
DOUGALL, Margaret
(1824-1907)
BLACKBURN, Andrew
(1836-1901)
BOWER, Mary Jane
(1839-1913)
HARRIS, Francis "Frank" Strachan
(1862-1949)
BLACKBURN, Mary
(1862-1902)
HARRIS, Charles "Strachan", Dr.
(1898-Bef 1972)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Irene Alexandra

HARRIS, Charles "Strachan", Dr. 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 13 Apr 1898, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 2 6
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Irene Alexandra on 15 Jul 1933 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 1
  • Died: Bef 1972 7

  Facts and details for Dr. Charles "Strachan" Harris:

• He lived in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada in 1901. 6



• He lived at 30 Aberdeen Ave. In Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada from 1911 to 1921. 8 9 10

• He served in the military in WWI from 1918 to 1919 and enlisted in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. 8 11 on 24 April 1918 as a Private. According to the enlistment form he was 6' 1" tall with a dark complexion, brown eyes and black hair. He was originally assigned to the 1st Tank Battalion. He left Canada on 3 June 1918 arrived in England on 21st aboard the SS Cassandra. He was originally assigned to the unit at Wareham and later transferred to the Bovington Camp. On 18 May 1919 he boarded the SS Aquitania and arrived in Halifax on the 25th. He was discharged on 27 May 1919.
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• He lived in Kirkland Lake, Temiskaming, Ontario, Canada in 1933. 1

• He lived at 21 Government Road East in Kirkland Lake, Temiskaming, Ontario, Canada in 1965. 4


Charles married Irene Alexandra FORBES, daughter of William Ellis FORBES and Jane "jennie" Blacklock JARDINE, on 15 Jul 1933 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.1 (Irene Alexandra FORBES was born on 16 Aug 1901 in Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada 1 12.)


  Marriage Notes:

She was widowed when she married Charles. She was originally married to Hugh Douglas Dyer Hennesey on 29 Sep 1926 in Richibucto, New Brunswick. 1

Sources


1 "Ontario Marriage Records 1801-1942," database(accessed 22 Mar 2023), Charles Strachan Harris and Irene Alexandra Hennesey; Registration #003712.

2 Ontario Archives, "Ontario Birth Records 1832-1917," database, Charles Strachan Harris.

3 St. James Anglican Cemetery (Toronto, Ontario) to, Word document, 21 Nov 2012, Information related to the Blackburn and Harris families by William Britnell (cemetery genealogist).

4 Canada 1, Dr. Strachan and Irene Harris; digital images, "Ontario, Timiskaming, 1965," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 22 Mar 2023).

5 database, TBnewswatch (tbnewswatch.com : accessed 22 Mar 2023), Obituary for Sheila Jardine Ballon; https://www.tbnewswatch.com/obituaries/sheila-jardine-ballon-1949427.

6 1901 census of Canada, Ontario, district 117, sub-district A, Toronto, p. 12, dwelling 124, family 129; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1901 - Ontario .

7 Canada 2, Mrs. Strachan Harris, widow; digital images, "Ontario, Timiskaming, 1972," Canada Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (accessed 22 Mar 2023).

8 Canada Charles Strachan Harris; digital images, Canada, CEF Declaration Papers, 1914-1918 (accessed 2 Nov 2011).

9 1911 census of Canada, Ontario, district 125, sub-district 2, Toronto, p. 24, dwelling 214, family 227; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1911 - Ontario .

10 1921 census of Canada, Ontario, district 131, sub-district 59, Toronto, p. 9, dwelling 62, family 101; RG 31; digital images, Census - Canada - 1921 - Ontario .

11 Canada Charles Strachan Harris; Regiment #2365797.

12 New Brunswick Birth 002335 (1901), Irene Alexandra Forbes; digital image, (accessed 11 Oct 2023).