Person:James Harvey (27)

Watchers
James Harvey
b.13 Apr 1795 Guilford Co., NC
m. 12 Oct 1820
  1. Joel Harvey1821 - 1913
  2. Nancy Harvey1823 - 1900
  3. Absalom Harvey1826 - 1892
  4. Jane Harvey1827 -
  5. Mary Ann Harvey1828 - 1907
  6. Nathan Harvey1830 - 1915
  7. Sylvia Jane Harvey1833 - 1895
  8. Eliza Ellen Harvey1836 - 1852
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] James Harvey
Gender Male
Birth[4] 13 Apr 1795 Guilford Co., NC
Marriage 12 Oct 1820 Wayne Co., INto Margaret Canaday
Death[5] 12 Jan 1871 Mt. Summit, Henry Co., IN
Burial? Harvey cemetery, Prairie Twp, Henry Co., IN
Other? XCRV-BDAncestral File Number
Reference Number? 4101

"James Harvey was about twenty-five years of age when he came to Henry county in February, 1820, and in the following October he returned to Wayne county and was united in marriage with Miss Margaret Canaday. She was born in Tennessee, but was brought by her parents to Wayne county, Indiana, when but thirteen years old, and was married when twenty-four years old. James Harvey's farm consisted of eighty acres, but he entered more land and added to it by purchase until he eventually became the owner of fifteen hundred acres, including the land formerly owned by his brother Absolom."

References
  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R). (Family Search).
  2. History of Henry County Indiana- 1884, Chicago: Inter-state Publishing Co.
    Pages 759-760.
  3. Biographical Memoirs of Henry County, Indiana, B.F. Bowden, 1902.
  4. HARVEYHEN.FTW.

    Date of Import: Oct 2, 2000

  5. HARVEYHEN.FTW.

    Date of Import: Oct 2, 2000