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David Lennox Harvie[1]

Male 1794 - 1865  (70 years)


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  • Name David Lennox Harvie 
    Born 9 May 1794  Muirkirk, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Christened 11 May 1794  Muirkirk, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1811  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Land - Directory 1864  North Dumfries Concession 08 Lot 02, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48544 
    Died 28 Apr 1865  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Buried Harvie Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I48544  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Alexander Harvie,   b. 1753, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1825, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Cameron,   b. CA 1765,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F42056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Fraser,   b. 1795, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1894  (Age 99 years) 
    Children 
     1. David Harvie,   b. 1824, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     2. Sarah Mcdonald Harvie,   b. 1826, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Harvie,   b. 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jane Harvey,   b. 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1899  (Age 65 years)
     5. John Harvie,   b. 14 Jul 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1909  (Age 72 years)
     6. Annie S. Harvie,   b. 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Friday, the 28th ult., Mr. David Harvey, sen., aged 71 years.

      Galt Reporter May 5 1865 pg 3

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      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 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

    2. [S531] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - Harvie Cemetery CC#4492 Internet Link.
      Sacred / to the memory of / David Harvie / who departed this life / on the 28' April 1865. / Aged 71 years / Such pity as a father hath / Unto his children dear: / Like pity shows the Lord to such / As worship him in fear. / For he remenbers we are dust / And he our frame well knows. / Frail man, his days are as the grass / As flower in field he grows. /

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

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

    5. [S2180] Scotland - Old Parochial Register Extract Form.
      Name: David Harvey
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date: 11 May 1794
      Christening Place: , MUIRKIRK, AYR, SCOTLAND
      Birth Date: 09 May 1794
      Father's Name: Alexander Harvey
      Mother's Name: Mary Cameron

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11607-2
      System Origin: Scotland-VR
      GS Film number: 1041399
      Reference ID: 2:15GJKVB

    6. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 3 May 1865.
      Harvie, David Sr. died 28 Apr 1865 In Galt. Age 71 yrs. One of oldest settlers of N Dumfries. Lived near Branchton from 1811.

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

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1794 - Muirkirk, , Ayr, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 11 May 1794 - Muirkirk, , Ayr, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1811 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1851 - 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - 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 MapsDied - 28 Apr 1865 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Harvie Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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