Harriet Maria Jane (Leonard) Burke (1875 - 1949)

Born 18 Aug 1875 in Wyebridge, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Henry Burke — married 2 Jan 1907 in Midland, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Died 13 Jun 1949 at age 73 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

This profile is part of the Leonard Name Study.

This profile is part of the Burke Name Study.

Harriet Maria Jane Leonard was born on 18 August 1875 in Wyebridge, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, daughter of John David Leonard (1845–1905) and Ann Eliza Fitzpatrick (1848–1926).

Her siblings were:

1. Robert George Leonard (16 January 1867 – 1911)
2. Simon Peter Leonard (21 May 1869 – 8 October 1954)
3. John Albert Leonard (30 January 1873 – unknown)
4. Watson Alton Leonard (28 February 1880 – 22 December 1944)
5. Florence Estelle Maud Leonard (7 August 1886 – 21 September 1895)
6. May Goldie Leonard (14 November 1889 – 21 June 1957)

In 1881, Harriet was living in Tiny, Simcoe, Ontario. ^[1]

In 1901, Harriet was living in household of John Lenord (55) in Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario. ^[2]

Jennie (age 30), daughter of John Leonard & Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, married Robert Henry Burke (1870-1936) (age 34) on 2 January 1907 in Midland, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.^[3]

In the 1911 census Jennie was the wife of Robert H Burke in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.^[4]

Harriet died on 13 June 1949 in Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, aged 73. She was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (plot: Section 10, Plot 31, Grave W2).^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1881 Census: "Canada Census, 1881"
   citing Volume: 13; Page: 26; Affiliate Publication Number: e008185990; Digital film/folder number: 004466587; FHL microfilm: 1375887; Image number: 490
   FamilySearch Record: MVFZ-S2V (accessed 10 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DBYS-TN3
   Jane Leanord (5) in Tiny, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
2. ↑ 1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901"
   citing Page: 1; Digital film/folder number: 101692809; Image number: 1809
   FamilySearch Record: KHG8-KZW (accessed 10 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-LW9L-4
   Jennie A Lenord (25), single daughter, in household of John Lenord (55) in Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004529304; FHL microfilm: 1871708; Image number: 57; Indexing batch: V01478-5
   FamilySearch Record: KSZ8-GDM (accessed 11 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y391-Z4W
   Jennie Leonard (30) marriage to Robert Burk (34) on 2 Jan 1907 in Midland, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911"
   citing Census, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: 276R-FFV (accessed 10 November 2023)
   Jennie Burke, wife, in household of Robert H Burke in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #162428234 (accessed 10 November 2023)
   Memorial page for Harriet Maria Jane “Jennie” Leonard (18 Aug 1875-13 Jun 1949), citing Lakeview Cemetery, Midland, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (plot: Section 10, Plot 31, Grave W2); Maintained by Marlene Catling Koenig (contributor 47883452).

See also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 July 2021, 00:58), entry for Harriet Maria Jane Leonard (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K1WC-KVW ); contributed by various users.