George
Wilberforce
Hart
VD
Born in Guysborough, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of William Hart
and Letitia Hart Whitman
Brother of
William Henry Hart, James Edward Hart, Alfred Whitman Hart, Abraham Whitman Hart, Charles H Hart, Letitia Ann (Hart) desBarres, Caroline Maria Hart, Charlotte C (Hart) Harrington and Lewis E Hart
Husband of
Elia Blanche (Smith) Hart
— married
10 Oct 1888 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Died
at age 81
in Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2014
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Biography
George was born in 1847. He is the son of William Hart and Letitia Whitman. He married Ella Blanche Smith at Halifax in 1888.[1] Their children included Levi Martin "Lee" (b. 1890, killed in action in France 1917), Louisa Grace (b.1892)[2], Letitia (b.1894)[3], Henry Alfred "Scott" (b. 1896), Elsie Ethel (b. 1899), and Albert Nelson Howard (b. 1901)[4].
George served as a reserve officer in the 66th Regiment, Princess Louise Fusiliers, in Halifax for many years, retiring to Canso with the rank of Major. George died at Canso in 1928.[5]
Sources
- ↑ George N. W. Hart and Ella B. Smith married in 1888 at Halifax County; Registration: Year: 1888 book: 1818 page: 107 number: 407: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=74965
- ↑ Louisa Grace Hart death at Canso, Guysborough County on April 19, 1954; Female Death Registration: Year: 1954 number: 2577: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=387451
- ↑ Letitia Mary Narraway Hartnett[sic] birth Canso, Guysborough County on May 1, 1894; Birth Registration: Year: 1894 number: 99100279: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/birth/?ID=132976
- ↑ Albert Nelson Howard Hart birth Canso, Guysborough County on March 23, 1901; Birth Registration: Year: 1904 number: 69800605: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/birth/?ID=165447
- ↑ George W. Hart death at Canso, Guysborough County on August 3, 1928; Male Death Registration: Year: 1928 file: 122 number: 300: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=227435
- http://guyscogene.net/cem/images/cemobits3/bushell_letitia.jpg
- "Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK99-NC4R : 8 November 2017), George W Hart, 03 Aug 1928; citing Canso, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate , Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
- Geo W Hart, age 43, wife Ella B Hart, age 31, son Levi M Hart, age 1, in 1891 Census of Canada: Year: 1891; Census Place: Ward 5a, Halifax City, Nova Scotia; Roll: T-6314; Family No: 118
- Major (retired) G.W. Hart, awarded Colonial Auxillary Force Officers Decoration (V.D.), 1902: Canada, Military Honours and Awards Citation Cards, 1900-1961, Ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~1.56%
N. (Cunningham) Dolby
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Morag (Morrison) M :
23andMe
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~0.78%
John Hart :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Peter Robson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Janet Nichols :
AncestryDNA
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