George Washington HART

                   NOTES:
    Born Bath or Fredericksburg,Lennox and Addington,Ontario

NOTES: June 6, 1979 - Joni and I did some research at the Family History Center in Salt Lake City. Info we found came from
U.S. / Canada film #1249022 H630 1900 census. Said Lula was born Aug 1878.
Her death cert. says 1875, Mildred said 1874.

NOTES: George A Hart - A Civil War Veteran, buried in section 4A of the Smithfield, Utah cemetery.
The headstone reads GEO. A. HART CO.F. 21 WIS. INF.
He enlisted at Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1864.
The reunion proceedings for the Association for the Twenty First Wisconsin
Regiment listed George A Hart's address as "Geneseo, Kansas" from 1891 to 1896.

NOTES: See extensive research report Joni hired done (in Hart file) with the following information.
An 1883 State of Kansas History reads: G.A. Hart, dealer in general merchandise, opened business
October 2, 1872. He now has the oldest established store in Russell. He erected the first store building in the village in the summer of 1872, size of which is 22x60 feet at a cost of $1,800, since built an addition 12x40 feet at a cost of $500. He now carries a stock of $10,000. He owns 320 acres of land nearly all cultivated. He has been Township Treasurer and City Councilman four terms. Born April 2, 1825, in Upper Canada. Was raised on a farm, moved to Neenah, Wisconsin, in 1856. Moved to Waupun, Dodge Co 1865, following farming. Enlisted February 24, 1864 in Company F, Twenty-first Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, participated in fourteen battles and never received a scratch, was mustered out in July 1865, when he returned to Wisconsin and farmed until he came to Kansas: married in 1852 to Miss Deborah A. Comer, of Upper Canada. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and a member of the G.A.R. of Waupun, Wisconsin.

NOTES: See e-mail info from cinjohm@netscape.net for other marriage to Elizabeth Richardson in my Hart file.

NOTES: February 2007 - All info verified with death certificate online in the Utah Death Certificate index. See
certificate in my Hart file.

NOTES: July 2007 - Looking in abish.byui.edu/specialCollections, I found details for marriage for George and Lula.
Has her name as Lulu and married in Logan.
See copy in my Hart file.
                  

                   SOURCES:
    1. Ontario Register, 8:219 (FHL#971.3 B2or)
    2. Thomas B. Wilson, Ontario Marriage Notices, pg 190 (FHL#971.3 B3w)
                  

                   SOURCES:
    1. Methodist Baptismal Registers Ontario,Canada (FHL#1,752,2292)
    2. 1860 Census Stockbridge,Calumet,Wisconsin, pg 54 (FHL#805,400)
    3. Ontario Register, 7:186 (FHL#971.3 B2or)
    4. Thomas B. Wilson, Ontario Marriage Notices, pg 149 (FHL#971.3 B3w)
    5. 1880 Census Russell,Russell,Kansas, ED #288, Sh #9 (FHL#1,254,395)
    6. 1997 Ordinance Index - nil
    7. 1998 Ancestral File - nil
                  

                   SOURCES:
    1. Marriage Records Calumet County,Wisconsin 1:185 (FHL#1,275,829)
    2. 1990 Census Saginaw,Saginaw,Michigan, ED #65, Sh #10 (FHL#1,240,740)
    3. Death Records Saginaw County,Michigan F:3 (FHL#967,176)
    4. 1997 Ordinance Index - nil
    5. 1998 Ancestral File - nil
                  

                   SOURCES:
    1. Fond du Lac County,Wisconsin Marriage Records 4:84 (FHL#1,266,974)