Philip Harvey (abt. 1748 - 1815)

Born about 1748 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Giddings) Harvey — married 1768 in Preston, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 15 Nov 1815 at about age 67 in Preston, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

Philip Harvey was born about 1748 in Taunton, Massachusetts. He was the son of John Harvey (1676-) and Elizabeth.

Philip served as a Captain in the Revolutionary war.^[1]

Philip married Elizabeth (Giddings) Harvey (abt.1749-1826) in 1768 in Preston, Connecticut.^[2] They raised seven children.

1. Philip Harvey. Died at sea.^[2]
2. Elizabeth Harvey, born 1769.^[2]
3. Rhoda Harvey, born 1778.^[2]
4. Paul Harvey (1784-1852).^[2]
5. Amos Harvey.^[2]
6. John Harvey.^[2]
7. Harry Harvey.^[2]

Philip passed away on the 15th of November 1815 in Preston, Connecticut at the age of fifty-five.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch link: 9 March 2018), Harvey, Oct 1778; citing Oct 1778, Connecticut, United States, citing NARA microfilm publication M246. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Services, 1980. FHL microfilm 830,281.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} Giddings, Minot S. The Giddings Family: or, The Descendants of George Giddings, who came from St. Albans, England, to Ipswich, Mass., in 1635. With a record of others of the name not yet traced. Also a sketch of prominent persons connected with the family. Hartford, Conn., Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1882. Giddings Family book citing page 188, record 759 1/2.
3. ↑ Find A Grave Index, database, FamilySearch (FamilyTree link: 13 December 2015), Philip Harvey, 1815; Burial, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States of America, Long Society Congregational Burying Ground; citing record ID 18550381, Find a Grave, link.

• United States Census, 1790, database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch link: accessed 24 November 2018), Phillup Harvey, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 28, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 568,141.
• United States Census, 1800, database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch link: accessed 24 November 2018), Philip Hervey, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 694, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 205,620.