Jacob James Harvey (abt. 1808 - 1863)

Born about 1808 in South Carolina, United States

Husband of Margaret (Sullivan) Harvey — married about 1827 in Mississippi, United States of America

Descendants

Died 17 Feb 1863 at about age 55 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Jacob Harvey is buried in Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Biography

Jacob "Jake" Harvey was born between 1805 and 1808 in North Carolina, USA or South Carolina, USA. He died on Feb 17, 1863 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 55-58).

Jacob "Jake " Harvey was buried in Mize, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery).

He lived in Township 13 R 9 E, Attala, Mississippi in 1850 (Age: 45). He lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1860 (Age: 52).

Jacob "Jake" Harvey and Margaret "Peggy" Sullivan had the following children:

1. Malisa "Mossie" Harvey was born between 1828-1831 in Mississippi, USA.
2. Issac "Ike" Harvey Sr was born in 1833 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Mar 20, 1895 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 62).
3. William Harvey was born about 1833 in Mississippi, USA.
4. Clarissa "Clara" Harvey was born in May 1837 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 24, 1903 (Age at Death: 65).
5. Casandra "Cassie" Harvey was born between 1838-1840 in Mississippi, USA.
6. Elizabeth "Betsie" Harvey was born on Feb 15, 1841 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 25, 1900 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 59).
7. Margaret Harvey was born about 1844 in Mississippi, USA.
8. Brenda Mary "Polly" Harvey was born in 1850 in Mississippi, USA. She died in 1912 in Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 62).
9. Thomas S Harvey was born in 1852 in Mississippi, USA.

Research Notes

The 1850 census has him born about 1805 in North Carolina, USA.

The 1860 census has him born about 1808 in South Carolina, USA

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GV-SSS : accessed 28 January 2016), Jacob Harvy, 1860. Jacob Harvy 52, Margaret Harvy 48, Moley Harvy 29, Cassie Harvy 22, Margaret Harvy 16, Pollie Harvy 11, Thomas S Harvy 8
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LW-RT1 : accessed 19 May 2016), Cassey Harry in household of Jacob Harry, Attala county, part of, Attala, Mississippi, United States; citing family 1230, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Jacob Harry 45, Margaret Harry 30 (appears to be wrong on image), Malsa Harry 22, William Harry 17, Isaac Harry 16, Clarissa Harry 14, Elisabeth Harry 12, Cassey Harry 10, Margaret Harry 6, Mary Harry 3
• this may be him "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRL-2NM : accessed 28 January 2016), Jacob Harvey, Scott, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 206, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 217; FHL microfilm 14,841.

• ** 1860 Census was age 52, wife Margaret age 48, in Smith County, Mississippi last name listed as Harvy.