Asa Harvey
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Asa Harvey (1749 - 1804)

Asa Harvey
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married before 1769 (to 1781) in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticutmap
Husband of — married 1781 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colonymap
Husband of — married 1781 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 55 in Ohio, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 8 Apr 2014
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Contents

Biography

When ASA HARVEY was born on January 11, 1749, in East Haddam, Connecticut, his father, THOMAS, was 39 and his mother, Jane, was 41.

He served in the Revolutionary War- rank: Major Branch of service:Army

Asa Harvey from The Harvey Book, Pg. 104 Posted 25 jul 2013 by Gregg Harvey

(138) ASA HARVEY6 (Thomas5, Thomas4, John3, Thomas2, Thomas1). Born in East Haddam, Conn, 11 Jan, 1749. In May, 1776, he was a Corporal in Capt. Eliphalet Holmes' company of East Haddam minute-men, and the next month he enlisted as a Sergeant in the 1st Company (Captain Holmes') 4th Conn. Battalion (Colonel Selden's). [See page 98 ante,

also "Connecticut in the Revolution," pp. 403 and 611.]

Birth

Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Birth, Marriage & Death Name Asa Harvey Same Birth 11 Jan 1749 East Haddam[1]


Military

U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Record details Name Asa Harvey Gender Male Military Place Connecticut, USA State or Army Served Connecticut Regiment Selden's Regiment Rank Sergeant


Marriage

Bef Jan 1769 • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Elizabeth Seldon (1742–1781) Asa Harvey married Elizabeth Seldon in East Haddam, Connecticut, in January 1769 when he was 20 years old. Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Name Elizabeth "Sarah" Selden Gender Female Birth Date 30 Aug 1743 Birth Place Haddam Parent Thomas Selden, Jr.[2]


Children

Rachel Jane Harvey 1772–1833

Elizabeth "Betty" Harvey 1773–1847

Asa Harvey 1775-1826

Selden Harvey 1780–1850

Samuel Havey 1781-1819

DEATH of Wife-Elizabeth Selden Harvey, 1781 • Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.


Marriage

1781 • New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Esther Stewart (1742–1826) Name: Harvey Spouse Name: Cone (Esther Stewart) Marriage Date: 1781 Marriage Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Marriage ID: 2220332412 Spouse Comments: widow Other Comments: [3]

Children

Elizabeth "Lizzy" Harvey 1782–1834

Lucy Harvey 1784–1858

Ambrose Harvey 1785–1876

Asenath Harvey 1790–

Burial

The Official roster of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in the state of Ohio.

Roster of American Revolutionary Burials.

DEATH 31 AUG 1804 • Crosby Town, Hamilton, Ohio

DAR Roster from Indiana

[4]

DAR roster from Indiana.

There is questions on the birth and death dates for Asa, the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) have two men by the same name from the same location. Birth dates are ten years apart one is 1/11/1749 and the other 10/10/1739. https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm

Sources

  1. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection). Retrieved from Ancestry.com database on-line; accessed 16 Aug 2021.
  2. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection). Retrieved from Ancestry.com database on-line; accessed 16 Aug 2021.
  3. On microfilm at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.SourceThe New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly), 1908, selected extractsPublisherNew York Genealogical and Biographical SocietyPublication PlaceNew York, NYPage215
  4. A roster of Revolutionary ancestors of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution, Vol. I. Retrieved from Ancestry.com [1]




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This profile may have been merged with one for his son. Asa Harvey died 31 August 1804 in Cincinnati. His son Asa Harvey & brother-in-law Judah Willey administered his estate. His son Asa Harvey died in 1826 (m. Elizabeth Cone).
posted by Honi Kleine
edited by Honi Kleine
Harvey-12937 and Harvey-3633 appear to represent the same person because: They appear to be the same person
posted by Roger Jacobs

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