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John Harvey

Birthdate:
Birthplace: England (United Kingdom)
Death: November 16, 1862 (38-47)
Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Harvey, SV/PROG and Sarah Cummins
Husband of Eliza Harvey
Father of Eliza Cecilia Smith (Earle); Richard John Harvey and Emily Harvey
Brother of Job Harvey and Ruth Harvey
Half brother of Sarah Webb; Elizabeth Grubb and Mary Ann Wills

Managed by: Jennifer Ann Goldhill
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Immediate Family

About John Harvey

1820 British Settler

John Harvey infant, together with his parents and 5 siblings, were members of William Clark's Party of 88 Settlers on the Northampton.

Party originated from London.

Departed Portsmouth, 13 December 1819. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 26 March 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth on 30 April 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Collingham on the Botha's River, and at the Clay Pits - the location being named Collingham.

Children :

  • Sarah Wills 13
  • Elizabeth Wills 11
  • Mary Ann Wills 9
  • Job Harvey 4
  • Ruth Harvey 2
  • John Harvey infant

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Death Notice : "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-VRPH?cc=2517051&w... : 28 September 2018), 007844942 > image 438 of 2278; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

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Note from Lynn MacLeod : John HARVEY s.o. Richard & Sarah nee CUMMINS x Eliza ORSMOND d.o. John Thomas & Elizabeth nee KIDWELL supposedly in the Baptist Church 23 Mar 1839. A note from Tessa when she transcribed this "There are letters written to the Minister about the fact that there is no marriage certficate for John Harvey and Eliza Orsmond. The reply is a letter from the Matrimonial Court giving the date of the marriage and signed by both parties and witnesses." These two were witnesses to Charles ORSMOND & Ruth HARVEY's wedding (brother/sister)

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Death Notice: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-VRPH?i=437&cc...

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John Harvey's Timeline

1819
1819
England (United Kingdom)
1841
June 5, 1841
South Africa
1844
1844
South Africa
1862
November 16, 1862
Age 43
Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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