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James Harvey 1825 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 29, 1825

Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: March 10, 1886

Death Location: Huntington, Indiana

Father: Joseph Harvey

Mother: Lucinda Golden

Spouse(s): Polly Cooper, Susan Boyer

Children(s): Joseph Harvey, Henry Harvey, Edwin Harvey, Stanley Harvey, Laura Harvey, Mary Harvey, Martha Harvey, Margaret Harvey, Charles Harvey, Albert Harvey, Rass Harvey

In 1825, James Harvey entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Harvey and Lucinda "Lucy" Golden. In 1850, James Harvey resided in District 97, Rush, Indiana, USA. In 1860, James Harvey resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA. James Harvey married Polly A Cooper, Susan Boyer, and had children including Joseph Harvey, Henry Harvey, Edwin Lester Harvey, Stanley Harvey, Laura Mae Harvey, Mary Helen Harvey, Martha Frances Harvey, Margaret Lucy Harvey, Charles W. Harvey, Albert Harvey, Rass Harvey. James Harvey passed away in 1886 in Huntington, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1825, James Harvey entered the world in Monroe, West Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Harvey and Lucinda "Lucy" Golden.
  • In 1850, James Harvey resided in District 97, Rush, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, James Harvey resided in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA.
  • James Harvey married Polly A Cooper, Susan Boyer, and had children including Joseph Harvey, Henry Harvey, Edwin Lester Harvey, Stanley Harvey, Laura Mae Harvey, Mary Helen Harvey, Martha Frances Harvey, Margaret Lucy Harvey, Charles W. Harvey, Albert Harvey, Rass Harvey.
  • James Harvey passed away in 1886 in Huntington, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Harvey
1780 – 1847
Birth Location: Orange Co, Virginia, North Carolina, United States
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Lucinda Golden
1794 – 1846
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Polly Cooper
1828 – 1864
Birth Location: Rush County, Indiana, USA
PC
Susan Boyer
1827 –
Birth Location: Ohio
SB

Children(s)

Joseph Harvey
1850 –
Birth Location: –
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Henry Harvey
1852 – 1920
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
HH
Edwin Harvey
1853 – 1938
Birth Location: Rush County, Indiana, USA
EH
Stanley Harvey
1855 – 1879
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
SH
Laura Harvey
1859 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
LH
Mary Harvey
1862 –
Birth Location: Indiana
MH
Martha Harvey
1863 – 1940
Birth Location: Indiana
MH
Margaret Harvey
1858 – 1919
Birth Location: Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
MH
Charles Harvey
1866 –
Birth Location: Indiana
CH
Albert Harvey
1867 –
Birth Location: Indiana
AH
Rass Harvey
1879 –
Birth Location: Indiana
RH

James Harvey's Ancestors

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James Harvey
1825 – 1886
Birth Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Harvey
1780 – 1847
Orange Co, Virginia, North Carolina, United States
Lucinda ("Lucy") Golden
1794 – 1846
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Harvey's Descendants

1.
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James Harvey (May 29, 1825 – March 10, 1886) m. Polly (A) Cooper (6 Mar 1828 – 31 Jan 1864) m. Susan Boyer (Jan 1827 – )
  1. 1. Joseph Harvey (27 Apr 1850 – Unknown)
  2. 2. Henry Harvey (1852 – 1920)
  3. 3. Edwin (Lester) Harvey (25 Dec 1853 – 05 Dec 1938)
  4. 4. Stanley Harvey (25 Sep 1855 – 13 Nov 1879)
  5. 5. Laura (Mae) Harvey (14 Mar 1859 – Unknown)
  6. 6. Mary (Helen) Harvey (26 Jan 1862 – )
  7. 7. Martha (Frances) Harvey (24 Oct 1863 – 27 Jun 1940) m. Cassius (M) Waggoner
  8. 8. Margaret (Lucy) Harvey (Abt. 1858 – Dec 02, 1919) m. Nicholas FOSTER (22 Jul 1842 – 14 Dec 1911) m. Lewis (C) Everding (10 Oct 1874 – 15 Mar 1923)
    1. 1. Katherine (Holmes) Foster (8 Jun 1882 – 30 Dec 1911) m. Samuel Fetters (20 Sep 1877 – 2 Dec 1941)
      1. 1. Eleanor Fetters (Dec. 16, 1900 – Jun. 2, 1932) m. George (Bellmont Druward) Bridenthal (9 October 1891 – 8 June 1964)
        1. 1. John (Harrison "Druward") Bridenthal (abt 1921 – 5 Oct 1997) m. Louise (Fay) Ice (6 March 1923 – 31 July 1988) m. Billie (Jo) Bridenthal
        2. 2. Oliver (Arthur) Bridenthal (1 December 1921 – 25 July 2007) m. Evelyn (Deloris) Lowe (11 Feb 1925 – 3 May 1946) m. Crystal (Ann) Bricker (15 Jan 1930 – 8 Feb 2015)
        3. 3. Samuel (L) Bridenthal (7 June 1923 – 20 November 1923)
        4. 4. Margaret (A) Bridenthal (26 March 1924 – 28 December 1976)
        5. 5. Mary (Pearl) Bridenthal (26 March 1924 – 3 December 2006) m. Kenneth (E.) Gear (27 June 1922 – 10 January 1949) m. Samuel (Guy) Clevenger (14 August 1921 – 21 August 2012)
        6. 6. Martha (Jane) Bridenthal (16 Aug 1926 – 23 May 2009) m. Earl Jones
      2. 2. Arthur Fetters (06 Jul 1903 – 8 Feb 1979) m. Esther (D) Pence (22 September 1902 – 25 February 1984)
        1. 1. John Fetters (abt 1942 – )
      3. 3. Alice (Margaret) Fetters (09 Dec 1908 – 24 August 1999) m. Hersel (V) Welker (7 Oct 1904 – 17 May 1973)
        1. 1. Patsy (Ann) Welker (8 Sep 1928 – 5 Feb 2020) m. Joseph (Thomas) Hefferon (10 Sep 1927 – 10 Feb 2010)
        2. 2. Peggy (Joyce) Welker (17 Sep 1931 – 14 Aug 2023) m. Verlin (Allen) Young (June 14 1931 – Oct 5 2014)
        3. 3. Sandra (Sue) Welker (17 Sep 1934 – 12 April 2024) m. Kenneth Sharp (27 Oct 1928 – 1 Apr 2023)
        4. 4. Sally (Lee) Welker (31 Jul 1936 – ) m. William (Samuel) Johnson (23 Nov 1933 – 18 Jul 2025)
        5. 5. David (Leslie) Welker (29 September 1944 – 4 May 2009) m. Dianne (J) Foley (abt 1944 – ) m. Becky Slusser (23 Jun 1948 – 28 Jan 1997)
    2. 2. Herman (Peter) Foster (07 Nov 1886 – 9 Oct 1941) m. Marie (Hazel) Cline (13 May 1889 – 1961)
      1. 1. June (Avinel) Foster (5 Oct 1909 – 16 Jan 2004) m. Merion (Ellsworth) Oman (abt 1906 – ) m. George (Edward) Mcgirk (1 Aug 1915 – )
        1. 1. Mayibel (J) Oman (abt 1930 – )
      2. 2. Louis (Ilene) Foster (Nov 25, 1913 – ) m. Bernard (J) Lewis (7 Sep 1904 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Belle) Foster (abt 1918 – 1920)
      4. 4. Max (K.) Foster (25 Nov 1919 – )
  9. 9. Charles (W.) Harvey (abt 1866 – )
  10. 10. Albert Harvey (abt 1867 – )
  11. 11. Rass Harvey (Abt 1879 – )

James Harvey's Timeline

6 Records

1825
May 29, 1825
Birth of James Harvey in Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
James Harvey resided here in District 97, Rush, Indiana, USA
District 97, Rush, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
James Harvey resided here in Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
James Harvey resided here in Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
James Harvey resided here in Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
1886
March 10, 1886
Age 61
Death of James Harvey in Huntington, Indiana
Huntington, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 29, 1825
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 315; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 187
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: M593_367; Page: 100B; Family History Library Film: 545866
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: M653_304; Page: 323; Family History Library Film: 803304
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 97, Rush, Indiana; Roll: M432_170; Page: 421A; Image: 100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 97, Rush, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 97, Rush, Indiana; Roll: M432_170; Page: 421A; Image: 100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lagro, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: M653_304; Page: 323; Family History Library Film: 803304

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: M593_367; Page: 100B; Family History Library Film: 545866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Wabash, Indiana; Roll: 315; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 10, 1886
    Event Place: Huntington, Indiana
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