Jane Hardy
- Born: 1835 Dec 28, West Heslerton, Yorkshire, England 42,370,376
- Christened: 1835 Dec 31, Kirkby Moorside, Yorkshire, England 377
- Marriage: William Miller on 1857 Jun 22 in Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
- Died: 1917 Apr 20, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada aged 81 50,378,379
- Buried: 1917 Apr 23, Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada 50
 Cause of her death was Old Age.378
General Notes:
Jane Hardy was born in 1835 in West Heslerton Yorkshire England, daughter of Lancelot Hardy and Ann Wood. She came with her family to Canada in around 1843 when she was 8 years of age. The Hardy family first settled in Meadowvale, Ontario.
She married William Miller June 22nd, 1857 in Garrafraxa, Ontario, and they moved to Owen Sound around 1863. In 1908, she was left a widow and lived her remaining years with her daughter Margaret (Mrs. J.R. Brown) on First Avenue West in Owen Sound.
She was a loyal member of the First Methodist Church in Owen Sound.
She died 20th April 1917 of old age at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. R. Brown, First Avenue West in Owen Sound. She was in her 82nd year. She was survived by her daughter Margaret and two sons Harry and Charles Miller, well known musicians of Owen Sound. Pallbearers at her funeral were Messrs. Harry and Charles Miller, sons; R.B. and J.C. Miller, brothers-in-law; J.R. Brown, son-in-law; and J.H. Rutherford, nephew
Medical Notes:
Duration of illness: 1 month 378
Noted events in her life were:
• Residence: Lowhill, 1841, Kirkby Moorside, Yorkshire, England. 370
• Immigration: from Yorkshire, England, Abt 1843, Meadowvale, Peel, Ontario, Canada. 380
• Religion: Weslyan Methodist, 1881, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada. 373
• Religion: Methodist, 1901, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada. 381
• Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery, 1917 Apr 23, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada. 50 G-S9- 7- 8
• Obituary: Owen Sound Advertiser, 1917 Apr 23, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada. 379 Death of Mrs. Wm. Willer
On Friday last about mid-day death removed from her earthly home, one of Owen Sound's oldest residents in the person of Jane Hardy, wife of the late William Miller, aged eighty-two years. Deceased was born in Yorkshire, England, and came to Canada when but 8 years of age, settling with her parents at Meadowville, Ontario. Here she was married sixty-one years ago to her late husband, and over fifty-two years ago they moved to Owen Sound. Mr. Miller going into the carriage building business with his father then in business here. In 1908 Mrs. Miller was left a widow, and since that time has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. J.R. Brown, First Avenue West The late Mrs. Miller was a loyal member of the First Methodist Church and her demise will be sincerely mourned by a large number of loving friends. Besides Mrs. Brown, two sons, Harry and Charles Miller, well known musicians of the town are left to ourn her loss. The funeral took place this morning at 10.30 o'clock fom the residence of Mrs. Brown, to Greenwood Cemetery, Rev. Mr. Stewart officiating. The pall bearers, whose names follow are all close relatives: Messrs. Harry and Charles Miller, sons; R.B. and J.C. Miller, brothers-in-law; J.R. Brown, son-in-law; and J.H. Rutherford, nephew
Jane married William Miller, son of George Miller and Margaret Farriage, on 1857 Jun 22 in Garafraxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. (William Miller was born in 1834 in Nelson Twp, Halton, Ontario, Canada,382 died on 1908 Aug 7 in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada 50,383 and was buried on 1908 Aug 9 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada 50.) The cause of his death was Cancer of stomach and liver.378
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