Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Harvie

Male 1837 - 1909  (72 years)


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  • Name John Harvie 
    Born 14 Jul 1837  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Land - Directory 1864  North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1864  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-52677 
    Died 4 Nov 1909  [8
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I52677  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father David Lennox Harvie,   b. 9 May 1794, Muirkirk, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Mary Fraser,   b. 1795, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1894  (Age 99 years) 
    Family ID F12633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Cornell,   b. 29 Jan 1847, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1916  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1864  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Ellen Jane Harvie,   d. 1944
     2. William Harvie,   b. 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Alexander Harvey,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Alexander "Alex" Harvie,   b. Mar 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955  (Age ~ 88 years)
     5. Mary Harvie,   b. 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Jennie Harvie,   b. 1 Nov 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. James Kid Harvie,   b. 7 Jan 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Ellen J. Harvie,   b. 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Abigail Lavelle "Abbie" Harvie,   b. 14 May 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     10. Hattie Maude Harvie,   b. 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Annie Harvie,   b. 25 May 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Agnes T. "Aggie" Harvie,   b. 11 Mar 1882, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F276751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lot 2 Concession 9

      The north quarter of this lot was sold by the Hon. William Dickson to Robert Dickson in February 1840. Subsequent owners included: Donald McArthur (1862), William McArthur (1862), William Bond (1862) and Richard Bond in 1881.

      The assessment roll for 1889 showed that the north quarter of this lot was occupied by John H. Bond (b. 1862). His acreage included orchards and wood lots, as well as land planted in fall wheat. His livestock included cattle, sheep, one hog and horses, as well as one dog. His farm was assessed at $3,450 (North Dumfries Assessment Roll, 1889, #49).

      The middle part of this lot was bought by Daniel Campbell in September 1836. Subsequent owners included Richard Bond (1846), William Bond (1854) and Donald McArthur (1862).

      The south part of this lot was sold to Robert Dickson in February 1840, who then conveyed it to David Harvie in March 1841. This part lot was willed to David and John Harvie in 1862. Title passed to David Harvie in 1876, who retained possession of the lot until 1904 (North Dumfries Abstract Index, volume 1 p. 133 and volume 2 p. 78).

      Built Heritage and Cultural Landscape Assessment South Boundary Transportation Corridor Class Environmental Assessment,
      Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario.

      Prepared by: ARCHAEOLOGICAL SERVICES INC. 2007 Draft

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Harvey Born: Dumfries Township Res: Dumfries Township Age: 27 Father: David Mother: Mary Frazer Born: 1837 Spouse: Nancy Cornell Age: 19 born: Beverley Township Res: Beverley Township Born: 1845 Father: William Mother: Ellen Labelle married 26 Oct 1864

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-1 Page 5.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 76.

    4. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 13.

    5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 8 Page 59.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 44.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 32.

    8. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [East] John HARVIE/ died/ Nov. 4, 1909/ aged/ 72 yrs. 4 mos./ gone but not forgotten/ his wife/ Nancy CORNELL/ died/ Sept. 1, 1916/ in her 70th year/ HARVIE/
      [South] Alex HARVIE/ 1886-1955/ Ida McBRIDE/ wife of Alex HARVIE/ 1874-1931/
      [West] Gordon HARVIE/ 1908-1978/ Viola M. HALL/ wife of/ Gordon HARVIE/ 1905-1966/
      [North] Gilbert J./ HARVIE/ 1900-1980/ his wife/ E. Mae HALL/ 1913- /
      [A] Ellen J. HARVIE/ wife of/ Fred GORTH/ 1871-1944/ not forgotten/

    9. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

    10. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Harvey Birth Place: Dumfries Township RESIDENCE: Dumfries Township Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837 Father Name: David Mother Name: Mary Frazer Spouse Name: Nancy Cornell Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Spouse Birth Place: Beverley Township Spouse Residence: Beverley Township Spouse Father Name: William Spouse Mother Name: Ellen Labelle Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jul 1837 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Directory - 1864 - North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1864 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Oct 1864 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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