Henry G Harvey
Rank: 1st Sgt Co: B Age: 31 Residence: South Berwick Birthplace: So Berwick Occupation: carp Married/Single: M Height: 5' 11 Eyes: Bl Hair: Lt br Complexion: Lt
HENRY G HARVEY, perhaps the son of Stephen and Mary Harvey of South Berwick, ME, was born circa 1832 [based on age at death and census ages], in South Berwick [Descriptive Rolls]. He died on 19 June 1888 aged 56 yrs [gravestone, Portland St Cem, S.Ber.]
Henry married first on or after 11 Mar 1858 when certificate was given in South Berwick [VR of Berwicks, p.383] to ARMINE EARL, the daughter of Edmund and Polly Earl. She was born 4 Nov 1836, likely in South Berwick [VR of Berwicks, pg.508], and died 20 June 1871 at age 34 yrs, 7 mos [gravestone].
He secondly was married to MARTHA A F HAYES, also of South Berwick, on or after 19 July 1874 [cert. issued -VR of Berwicks, pg 400, her middle initial 'P' on this rec]. She was born ca April, 1833 [1900 census] and died in 1915, buried in Portland St Cemetery, South Berwick with David and Martha Hayes. [YCCI, pg 2040]. She filed for a widow's pension on 3 May 1897 [app #653,654 cert #630,265].
Henry was a house carpenter by trade, as indicated by census records, and lived in South Berwick his entire life.
By wife Armine, he had one known child:
I. HERMAN E HARVEY, born 1858 in South Berwick; died in 1936 [YCCI, pg 2011] - death record not yet viewed. He married 1st, on 15 Oct 1881 in Dover, NH [NH Marr Rec] to JOSEPHINE ALBEE, born in South Berwick to Mark M Albee. She died on 14 May 1882 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, South Berwick [YCCI, p2018]. He married secondly to CORA E HAMMOND of North Berwick on 16 Aug 1883 [VR of Berwicks, pg 476]. She was born in 1861 and died in 1956 [YCCI, pg 1808] They were divorced and he later married ELIZABETH H NOWELL [maiden name from Ralph's birth rec], who was born in 1873 in Hynes, PA and died in 1940 [YCCI, pg 2011].
1. Ruth N Harvey, b. 23 Feb 1900 in Reading, MA [MA VR]
2. Ralph Herman Harvey, b. 13 Feb 1903 in Reading, MA [MA VR]; d. in 1923 [YCCI, pg 2011]. Buried with Herman and Elizabeth.
Additional Source data:
1850 South Berwick census (pg 7/32): hh 44/46 Henry, age 18, w/ Stephen and Mary Harvey - Stephen Harvey and Mary Andrews filed intents to marry on 18 Nov, 1830 [VR of Berwicks, pg.342]
1860 S.Berw. (pg 3): hh 18/20
1870 S.Berw. (pg 31): hh 247/253
1880 S.Berw.: hh 189/218
1890 Veteran Schedule: widow Martha A.F. lived South Berwick
1900 S.Berw. (pg 2A): hh 36/39 Martha, widow, owned home
- Vital Records of Berwick, South Berwick and North Berwick to the Year 1892, edited by John E Frost and Joseph C Anderson c1993 Picton Press [pg's 383, 400, 409, 476, 508, 610]
Henry married first on or after 11 Mar 1858 when certificate was given in South Berwick [VR of Berwicks, p.383] to ARMINE EARL, the daughter of Edmund and Polly Earl. She was born 4 Nov 1836, likely in South Berwick [VR of Berwicks, pg.508], and died 20 June 1871 at age 34 yrs, 7 mos [gravestone].
He secondly was married to MARTHA A F HAYES, also of South Berwick, on or after 19 July 1874 [cert. issued -VR of Berwicks, pg 400, her middle initial 'P' on this rec]. She was born ca April, 1833 [1900 census] and died in 1915, buried in Portland St Cemetery, South Berwick with David and Martha Hayes. [YCCI, pg 2040]. She filed for a widow's pension on 3 May 1897 [app #653,654 cert #630,265].
Henry was a house carpenter by trade, as indicated by census records, and lived in South Berwick his entire life.
By wife Armine, he had one known child:
I. HERMAN E HARVEY, born 1858 in South Berwick; died in 1936 [YCCI, pg 2011] - death record not yet viewed. He married 1st, on 15 Oct 1881 in Dover, NH [NH Marr Rec] to JOSEPHINE ALBEE, born in South Berwick to Mark M Albee. She died on 14 May 1882 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, South Berwick [YCCI, p2018]. He married secondly to CORA E HAMMOND of North Berwick on 16 Aug 1883 [VR of Berwicks, pg 476]. She was born in 1861 and died in 1956 [YCCI, pg 1808] They were divorced and he later married ELIZABETH H NOWELL [maiden name from Ralph's birth rec], who was born in 1873 in Hynes, PA and died in 1940 [YCCI, pg 2011].
1. Ruth N Harvey, b. 23 Feb 1900 in Reading, MA [MA VR]
2. Ralph Herman Harvey, b. 13 Feb 1903 in Reading, MA [MA VR]; d. in 1923 [YCCI, pg 2011]. Buried with Herman and Elizabeth.
Additional Source data:
1850 South Berwick census (pg 7/32): hh 44/46 Henry, age 18, w/ Stephen and Mary Harvey - Stephen Harvey and Mary Andrews filed intents to marry on 18 Nov, 1830 [VR of Berwicks, pg.342]
1860 S.Berw. (pg 3): hh 18/20
1870 S.Berw. (pg 31): hh 247/253
1880 S.Berw.: hh 189/218
1890 Veteran Schedule: widow Martha A.F. lived South Berwick
1900 S.Berw. (pg 2A): hh 36/39 Martha, widow, owned home
- Vital Records of Berwick, South Berwick and North Berwick to the Year 1892, edited by John E Frost and Joseph C Anderson c1993 Picton Press [pg's 383, 400, 409, 476, 508, 610]