John
Harcourt
Born about in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of James Harcourt
and Lucy (Vernon) Harcourt
Brother of
George Harcourt
Husband of
Ann Sargent (Turner) Harcourt
— married
1849 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 76
in Kew, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Oct 2018
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Biography
John was the second son born of James Harcourt and Lucy Vernon and went to Melbourne Australia where he entered the Methodist Ministry. He became an important Wesleyan in Melbourne and Tasmania and established several Methodist churches in Melbourne. John was born 1817 and died 1893. He married the daughter of the Rev. Nathaniel Turner also a noted missionary Wesleyan in Tasmania and other parts of the region. He had ten sons and daughters and has many present day descendants in Australia. [1]
Sources
- ↑ James N. Perry, George Harcourt 1820-1889 and His Descendants (self-published, c.1976) p. 3.
- "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVQZ-B2L : 4 April 2020), John Harcourt, 07 Feb 1894; citing Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, series 53, record 809, Public Record Office, Victoria; FamilySearch digital folder 004104552.
- James N. Perry, George Harcourt 1820-1889 and His Descendants (self-published, c.1976) p. 3.
- Find a Grave, database and images
(www.findagrave.com/memorial/204558786/john-harcourt : accessed 10 May 2021), memorial page for Rev John Harcourt (22 Mar 1817–6 Dec 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204558786, citing Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by Kevin Dyson (contributor 48926223) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~1.56%
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