Son of John Harvey and Judith Harvey (nee Wise), John was a Captain in the Navy and a Jurat.
Henry was baptised on the 14th October 1768, at St Peter's Church, Sandwich, Kent.
He married Margaret Dilnott, on the 15th November 1791, at Patrixbourne, Kent, and they had some children.
C1. Elizabeth Harvey born 30/9/1792, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C2. John Harvey baptised 3/2/1794, St Mary the Virgin, Eastry
C3. Mary Harvey baptised 18/1/1796, St Mary, Eastry, died 1820 (see attached memorial)
C4. Henry Wise Harvey baptised 29/10/1798, St Mary, Eastry, died 1861 (see attached memorial)
C5. Fanny Harvey baptised 23/6/1800, died 1824 (see attached memorial)
C6. Margaret Harvey baptised 24/10/1803, St Mary, Eastry, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C7. Sarah Harvey born 25/1/1806, baptised 27/1/1806, St Mary, Eastry
C8. Catherine Harvey born 22/6/1808, died 23/6/1808 (see attached memorial)
1841 census Henry (70), Margaret (70), were living at Harnden, Eastry along with John Harvey (45). Living on own means. Also, George Hilton (55), Eliza Hilton (200, and 4 servants.
1851 census Henry (82, widower, born Sandwich), was living at Harnden House, Eastry, he was a farmer of his own 95 acres arable 78 of meadow employing 8 labourers. Also living with his was John Harvey (57, born Eastry, unmarried, Commander in the Royal Navy), daughter Sarah Harvey (45, born Eastry, unmarried), grandson John James Harvey (26, born Ripple, unmarried, gentleman), grand-daughter Margaret Ann Harvey (21, born Ripple, unmarried), and several farm workers and servants.
Kentish Gazette-18/11/1791.
Marriages.
On Tuesday last was married at Patrixbourne, Mr Henry Wise Harvey of Harnden, and Miss Margaret Dilnott of Patrixbourne.
South eastern Gazette-25/5/1852.
Deaths.
We have to record the death on the 13th May, at Harnden near Sandwich, in the 84th year of his age, Henry Wise Harvey Esq., a most enthusiastic admirer of the British Navy, to which the different branches of his family have rendered very emminent service. He was himself always a person of the strictest integrity and most perfect independence of character. He was the eldest, amongst other very worthy sons, of the late Captain John Harvey, the heroic commander of the Brunswick in the memorable battle on the 1st June 1794, in which he was mortally wounded, and whose conduct on that great day obtained for him a record in Westminster Abbey.
Mr Harvey was the brother of the late Admiral Sir John Harvey K.C.B., and of the present Rear Admiral Edward Harvey. He was the nephew of the late Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, K.B., and brother in law of the late Vice Admiral Sit Thomas Harvey, K.C.B.
He was the father of Commander John Harvey and Lieutenant Henry Wise Harvey, and father in law of Captain George Hilton-all officers in the Royal Navy.
Henry was baptised on the 14th October 1768, at St Peter's Church, Sandwich, Kent.
He married Margaret Dilnott, on the 15th November 1791, at Patrixbourne, Kent, and they had some children.
C1. Elizabeth Harvey born 30/9/1792, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C2. John Harvey baptised 3/2/1794, St Mary the Virgin, Eastry
C3. Mary Harvey baptised 18/1/1796, St Mary, Eastry, died 1820 (see attached memorial)
C4. Henry Wise Harvey baptised 29/10/1798, St Mary, Eastry, died 1861 (see attached memorial)
C5. Fanny Harvey baptised 23/6/1800, died 1824 (see attached memorial)
C6. Margaret Harvey baptised 24/10/1803, St Mary, Eastry, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C7. Sarah Harvey born 25/1/1806, baptised 27/1/1806, St Mary, Eastry
C8. Catherine Harvey born 22/6/1808, died 23/6/1808 (see attached memorial)
1841 census Henry (70), Margaret (70), were living at Harnden, Eastry along with John Harvey (45). Living on own means. Also, George Hilton (55), Eliza Hilton (200, and 4 servants.
1851 census Henry (82, widower, born Sandwich), was living at Harnden House, Eastry, he was a farmer of his own 95 acres arable 78 of meadow employing 8 labourers. Also living with his was John Harvey (57, born Eastry, unmarried, Commander in the Royal Navy), daughter Sarah Harvey (45, born Eastry, unmarried), grandson John James Harvey (26, born Ripple, unmarried, gentleman), grand-daughter Margaret Ann Harvey (21, born Ripple, unmarried), and several farm workers and servants.
Kentish Gazette-18/11/1791.
Marriages.
On Tuesday last was married at Patrixbourne, Mr Henry Wise Harvey of Harnden, and Miss Margaret Dilnott of Patrixbourne.
South eastern Gazette-25/5/1852.
Deaths.
We have to record the death on the 13th May, at Harnden near Sandwich, in the 84th year of his age, Henry Wise Harvey Esq., a most enthusiastic admirer of the British Navy, to which the different branches of his family have rendered very emminent service. He was himself always a person of the strictest integrity and most perfect independence of character. He was the eldest, amongst other very worthy sons, of the late Captain John Harvey, the heroic commander of the Brunswick in the memorable battle on the 1st June 1794, in which he was mortally wounded, and whose conduct on that great day obtained for him a record in Westminster Abbey.
Mr Harvey was the brother of the late Admiral Sir John Harvey K.C.B., and of the present Rear Admiral Edward Harvey. He was the nephew of the late Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, K.B., and brother in law of the late Vice Admiral Sit Thomas Harvey, K.C.B.
He was the father of Commander John Harvey and Lieutenant Henry Wise Harvey, and father in law of Captain George Hilton-all officers in the Royal Navy.
Son of John Harvey and Judith Harvey (nee Wise), John was a Captain in the Navy and a Jurat.
Henry was baptised on the 14th October 1768, at St Peter's Church, Sandwich, Kent.
He married Margaret Dilnott, on the 15th November 1791, at Patrixbourne, Kent, and they had some children.
C1. Elizabeth Harvey born 30/9/1792, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C2. John Harvey baptised 3/2/1794, St Mary the Virgin, Eastry
C3. Mary Harvey baptised 18/1/1796, St Mary, Eastry, died 1820 (see attached memorial)
C4. Henry Wise Harvey baptised 29/10/1798, St Mary, Eastry, died 1861 (see attached memorial)
C5. Fanny Harvey baptised 23/6/1800, died 1824 (see attached memorial)
C6. Margaret Harvey baptised 24/10/1803, St Mary, Eastry, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C7. Sarah Harvey born 25/1/1806, baptised 27/1/1806, St Mary, Eastry
C8. Catherine Harvey born 22/6/1808, died 23/6/1808 (see attached memorial)
1841 census Henry (70), Margaret (70), were living at Harnden, Eastry along with John Harvey (45). Living on own means. Also, George Hilton (55), Eliza Hilton (200, and 4 servants.
1851 census Henry (82, widower, born Sandwich), was living at Harnden House, Eastry, he was a farmer of his own 95 acres arable 78 of meadow employing 8 labourers. Also living with his was John Harvey (57, born Eastry, unmarried, Commander in the Royal Navy), daughter Sarah Harvey (45, born Eastry, unmarried), grandson John James Harvey (26, born Ripple, unmarried, gentleman), grand-daughter Margaret Ann Harvey (21, born Ripple, unmarried), and several farm workers and servants.
Kentish Gazette-18/11/1791.
Marriages.
On Tuesday last was married at Patrixbourne, Mr Henry Wise Harvey of Harnden, and Miss Margaret Dilnott of Patrixbourne.
South eastern Gazette-25/5/1852.
Deaths.
We have to record the death on the 13th May, at Harnden near Sandwich, in the 84th year of his age, Henry Wise Harvey Esq., a most enthusiastic admirer of the British Navy, to which the different branches of his family have rendered very emminent service. He was himself always a person of the strictest integrity and most perfect independence of character. He was the eldest, amongst other very worthy sons, of the late Captain John Harvey, the heroic commander of the Brunswick in the memorable battle on the 1st June 1794, in which he was mortally wounded, and whose conduct on that great day obtained for him a record in Westminster Abbey.
Mr Harvey was the brother of the late Admiral Sir John Harvey K.C.B., and of the present Rear Admiral Edward Harvey. He was the nephew of the late Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, K.B., and brother in law of the late Vice Admiral Sit Thomas Harvey, K.C.B.
He was the father of Commander John Harvey and Lieutenant Henry Wise Harvey, and father in law of Captain George Hilton-all officers in the Royal Navy.
Henry was baptised on the 14th October 1768, at St Peter's Church, Sandwich, Kent.
He married Margaret Dilnott, on the 15th November 1791, at Patrixbourne, Kent, and they had some children.
C1. Elizabeth Harvey born 30/9/1792, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C2. John Harvey baptised 3/2/1794, St Mary the Virgin, Eastry
C3. Mary Harvey baptised 18/1/1796, St Mary, Eastry, died 1820 (see attached memorial)
C4. Henry Wise Harvey baptised 29/10/1798, St Mary, Eastry, died 1861 (see attached memorial)
C5. Fanny Harvey baptised 23/6/1800, died 1824 (see attached memorial)
C6. Margaret Harvey baptised 24/10/1803, St Mary, Eastry, died 1819 (see attached memorial)
C7. Sarah Harvey born 25/1/1806, baptised 27/1/1806, St Mary, Eastry
C8. Catherine Harvey born 22/6/1808, died 23/6/1808 (see attached memorial)
1841 census Henry (70), Margaret (70), were living at Harnden, Eastry along with John Harvey (45). Living on own means. Also, George Hilton (55), Eliza Hilton (200, and 4 servants.
1851 census Henry (82, widower, born Sandwich), was living at Harnden House, Eastry, he was a farmer of his own 95 acres arable 78 of meadow employing 8 labourers. Also living with his was John Harvey (57, born Eastry, unmarried, Commander in the Royal Navy), daughter Sarah Harvey (45, born Eastry, unmarried), grandson John James Harvey (26, born Ripple, unmarried, gentleman), grand-daughter Margaret Ann Harvey (21, born Ripple, unmarried), and several farm workers and servants.
Kentish Gazette-18/11/1791.
Marriages.
On Tuesday last was married at Patrixbourne, Mr Henry Wise Harvey of Harnden, and Miss Margaret Dilnott of Patrixbourne.
South eastern Gazette-25/5/1852.
Deaths.
We have to record the death on the 13th May, at Harnden near Sandwich, in the 84th year of his age, Henry Wise Harvey Esq., a most enthusiastic admirer of the British Navy, to which the different branches of his family have rendered very emminent service. He was himself always a person of the strictest integrity and most perfect independence of character. He was the eldest, amongst other very worthy sons, of the late Captain John Harvey, the heroic commander of the Brunswick in the memorable battle on the 1st June 1794, in which he was mortally wounded, and whose conduct on that great day obtained for him a record in Westminster Abbey.
Mr Harvey was the brother of the late Admiral Sir John Harvey K.C.B., and of the present Rear Admiral Edward Harvey. He was the nephew of the late Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, K.B., and brother in law of the late Vice Admiral Sit Thomas Harvey, K.C.B.
He was the father of Commander John Harvey and Lieutenant Henry Wise Harvey, and father in law of Captain George Hilton-all officers in the Royal Navy.
Inscription
A Coat of Arms.
In the vault, with the remains of his father Captain John HARVEY, R.N., and of his mother Judith,
are deposited those of their eldest son Henry Wise Harvey, of Harnden, Esquire, in this parish, who died 13th May 1852, aged 83 years; also the remains of Margaret his wife, who died 14th June 1847 aged 76 years. And those of their five daughters, Catherine died 23rd June 1808, an infant. Elizabeth, the wife of Captain George HILTON, R.N. died 25th February 1819, aged 26. Margaret died 28th December 1819 aged 16. Mary died 8th September 1820 aged 24. Fanny died 8th April 1824 aged 23.
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