John Hartnett1

#22278, (circa 1788 - )

Family

Child 1.Mary Hartnett+5 (1827 - 1905)
He was a relative of Timothy Hartnett; had three relatives in the Melrose Irish Settlement.2 
Also known as "John Lunda" (John from London), and "John 1st," to distinguish him from the younger John Hartnett [ID 13576], who was b. about 1805.2 
Birth*circa 1788He was born circa 1788 at IrelandG.1 
June 1829He migrated to New BrunswickG in June 1829.3 
1851He appeared on the census of 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. William and Catherine Carroll; Catherine Fay; Dennis Savage; James and Mary Mahoney; Timothy and Mary Hartnett.)3 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Mary Hartnett and Alexander McDonald at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, wife's father, age 72, b. Ireland; (neis. Jeremiah and Catherine Sweeney, fam. 483; William and Mary Ann Hartnett, fam. 485; James and Alice Carroll, fam. 480.)4 

Citations

  1. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census.
  2. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, pp. 21-22. Names Timothy Hartnett, the eldest of the family in New Brunswick, and "John 1st, John 2nd, and Jeremiah, cousins, and nephews of Timothy. They were distinguished as 'John Lunda' (from London, for he had lived some time there) and 'John Bawn' (fair John)."
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). John (56), b. Ireland, wid., farmer, entered Colony Jun 1829.
  4. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census. Alexander (25), b. PEI, farmer; Mary (30), b. Ireland.
  5. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, p. 22. "He had one daughter Mary, who married Alexander McDonald of Prince Edward Island."