Katherine (Lawson) Harvey (abt. 1788)

Born about 1788 in Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Harvey — married 22 Jan 1816 in Stokes County, North Carolina

Biography

Katherine "Katy/Katie" Lawson, daughter of John Lawson, Jr. and Elizabeth Miller, married 22 Jan 1816 in Stokes County, North Carolina to John Harvey. ^[1]

In 1820, John Harvey was recorded with: ^[2]

1 M & 1 F 26-44

2 F <10 (one of these daughters does not appear in the 1850 census)

In 1830, Johh Harvey was recorded with: ^[3]

1 M & 1 F 30-39 (they should have been about 42 and 45, if the 1850 census is correct)

1 F 10-14

2 F 5-9

1 F <5

Katherine, age 62, and John, age 65, appeared in the 1850 census in Stokes County, where they resided with: ^[4]

1. Elizabeth, b. abt. 1819
2. Sally, b. abt. 1825
3. Amelia, b. abt. 1828
4. Katherine, b. abt. 1829 (or b. 27 Nov 1824, m. ____ Ball, d. 15 Dec 1916) ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZY8-V3L : 27 January 2017), John Harvey and Katy Lawson, 22 Jan 1816; citing Stokes, North Carolina, United States, p. P 131, Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 422,159.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGH-NHH : accessed 14 May 2017), John Harvey, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 349, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 84; FHL microfilm 162,800.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPV-XD8 : 18 August 2015), John Harvey, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing 231, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 125; FHL microfilm 18,091.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BV-63D : 9 November 2014), John Harvey, Stokes county, Stokes, North Carolina, United States; citing family 809, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3HC-M6G : 8 December 2014), Katie Lawson in entry for Cathren Ball, 15 Dec 1916; citing Spray, Rockingham, North Carolina, reference fn 212 cn 62, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,160.

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