George came to Illinois at the age of 19, with his family. He engaged in farming, then manufacturing.
He married Mary on 13 Nov 1839. George and Mary had 10 children, four died in infancy:
(unnamed Harvey: 15 Aug 1840 - 19 Aug 1840)
(Dewit J Harvey: 19 Mar 1843 - 1 Apr 1843)
(Henry M Harvey: 1851 - 20 Feb 1852)
(Elmer Edgar Harvey: 27 Dec 1852 - 30 May 1854)
A biographical sketch can be found in the Nov 13, 1968 column of "Old Elgin Tales" by Hazel Belle Perry. Originally published in the Elgin Free Press, the articles can now be found at the Elgin History Museum or the Gail Borden Public Library.
He married Mary on 13 Nov 1839. George and Mary had 10 children, four died in infancy:
(unnamed Harvey: 15 Aug 1840 - 19 Aug 1840)
(Dewit J Harvey: 19 Mar 1843 - 1 Apr 1843)
(Henry M Harvey: 1851 - 20 Feb 1852)
(Elmer Edgar Harvey: 27 Dec 1852 - 30 May 1854)
A biographical sketch can be found in the Nov 13, 1968 column of "Old Elgin Tales" by Hazel Belle Perry. Originally published in the Elgin Free Press, the articles can now be found at the Elgin History Museum or the Gail Borden Public Library.
George came to Illinois at the age of 19, with his family. He engaged in farming, then manufacturing.
He married Mary on 13 Nov 1839. George and Mary had 10 children, four died in infancy:
(unnamed Harvey: 15 Aug 1840 - 19 Aug 1840)
(Dewit J Harvey: 19 Mar 1843 - 1 Apr 1843)
(Henry M Harvey: 1851 - 20 Feb 1852)
(Elmer Edgar Harvey: 27 Dec 1852 - 30 May 1854)
A biographical sketch can be found in the Nov 13, 1968 column of "Old Elgin Tales" by Hazel Belle Perry. Originally published in the Elgin Free Press, the articles can now be found at the Elgin History Museum or the Gail Borden Public Library.
He married Mary on 13 Nov 1839. George and Mary had 10 children, four died in infancy:
(unnamed Harvey: 15 Aug 1840 - 19 Aug 1840)
(Dewit J Harvey: 19 Mar 1843 - 1 Apr 1843)
(Henry M Harvey: 1851 - 20 Feb 1852)
(Elmer Edgar Harvey: 27 Dec 1852 - 30 May 1854)
A biographical sketch can be found in the Nov 13, 1968 column of "Old Elgin Tales" by Hazel Belle Perry. Originally published in the Elgin Free Press, the articles can now be found at the Elgin History Museum or the Gail Borden Public Library.
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