Martha E (Morgan) Harvey (1848 - 1907)

Born May 1848 in Pine Hill, Wilcox, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Milton Harvey — married 13 Dec 1868 in Clarke, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 1907 at about age 58 in Clarke, Alabama, United States

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Biography

William Rufus Harvey's death certificate reports that Martha was born in Pine Hill, Alabama. ^[1]

1850 Wilcox, Alabama ^[2]

• Wm Morgan M 44 Farmer North Carolina; wife Lucinda Morgan F 44 Alabama
  • John Morgan M 18 Farmer Alabama
  • Joseph Morgan M 16 Farmer Alabama
  • Melinda Morgan F 12 Alabama
  • James Morgan M 10 Alabama
  • Jackson Morgan M 8 Alabama
  • Robert Morgan M 6 Alabama
  • Martha E Morgan F 3 Alabama

After her father's death in 1853 her mother married Henry Autry

1860 Wilcox, Alabama ^[3]

• Henry Autery M 40 years Alabama; wife Lucinda Autery F 44 years South Carolina
  • Elijah Autery M 3 years Alabama (son of this marriage)
  • Catherine R Autery (15), Julia A Autery (13), Jane Y Autery (10) (Henry's daughters)
  • Wm J Autery (18) George J Autery (16), Robert J Autery (14), Martha E Autery (12), Rolla H Autery (10) (Henry's step children, surname should be Morgan)

[Harvey-12699|John M Harvey]] married Martha E. Morgan on 13 December 1868 in Clarke County, Alabama. ^{[4] [5]} The marriage took place at the residence of Washington Mosely in Clarke County, Alabama. ^[6]

John Harvey and Martha Morgan had their first child, Mary Harvey, between 13 December 1868 and 4 September 1870, the most likely month being September 1869.^[7]

The Harvey family was living in Pleasant Hill Bear in Clarke County, Alabama on 4 September 1870. The post office was located in Choctaw Corner. John was working as a farmer. ^[8]

• John - 33 - Alabama
• Martha - 22 - Alabama
• Mary - 1 - Alabama

The 1880 Census, recorded 7 June 1880, shows James M (presumed to be John M) (age 42) and Martha E (age 31) living in Chocktaw Corner in Clarke County, Alabama. The 1870 census listed their post office as Choctaw Corner. ^[9]

• James M - 42 - Alabama, Father South Carolina, Mother North Carolina
• Martha E - 31 - Alabama, Father (blank), Mother Alabama
• Annie E - 11 - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
• George R - 8 - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
• Martha A - 6 - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
• James D - 4 - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
  • His birthdate is estimated to be between 8 June 1875 and 7 June 1876
• Mary D - 2 - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
• Mary Madaris - 66 - widowed - Alabama, Father Alabama, Mother Alabama
  • Mary's last name indicates a marriage after her husband, James Harvey, died in 1846.

John Milton Harvey and Martha Morgan had Alma L. Harvey in 1884. ^[10][11]

The Harvy family lived in Precinct 21, Choctaw Corner, Clarke County, Alabama on 1 June 1990. ^[12]

• Martha (Head of Household) - 52 Alabama, Father-North Carolina, Mother-North Carolina
• Alma - 19 (July 1880) Alabama, Father-Alabama, Mother-Alabama
• John M - 17 (November 1882) Alabama, Father-Alabama, Mother-Alabama
• Halion R - 14 (July 1885) Alabama, Father-Alabama, Mother-Alabama
• Walker Bertie (granddaughter) 2 (??? 1898) Alabama, Father-Alabama, Mother-Alabama
  • Addie (Harvey) Hightower was living two houses down with her husband and daughter.

John Milton Harvey died in 1885 ^[13]

She died in 1907^[14] Gravestone inscription:

Martha Morgan Harvey wife of John M Harvey died 1907

Sources

1. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD56-MJQ : 11 January 2021), John Harvey in entry for William Rufus Harvey, 1935.
2. ↑ 1850 Federal Census Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 375b
3. ↑ 1860 Federal Census https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1B-HKX5
4. ↑ "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5ZW-1SG : 9 February 2018), John M. Harvey and Martha E. Morgan, 13 Dec 1868;
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 25 November 2021), memorial page for Martha Morgan Harvey (1849–1907), Find A Grave: Memorial #46887083, citing Finley Crossing Cemetery, Clarke County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Carolyn (contributor 47153996) .
6. ↑ Clarke County Marriage Record, Vol. C 1865-1870. Photograph of the page in question was taken 23 April 2019 and is in the files of David Roberts
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHVB-QRY : 12 April 2016), John Harvey, Alabama, United States; citing p. 235, family 342, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,507.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB13-ZWJ?cc=1438024&wc=92KR-YHX%3A518661001%2C518911001%2C518726001 : 22 May 2014), Alabama > Clarke > Pleasant Hill > image 7 of 13; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YY6-3DTZ?cc=1417683&wc=QZ2Q-5KM%3A1589394746%2C1589394775%2C1589395020%2C1589394942 : 24 December 2015), Alabama > Clarke > Choctaw Corner > Not Stated > image 1 of 21; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
10. ↑ "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD57-C5K : 15 February 2018), John Harvey in entry for Alma Givens, 21 Oct 1934; citing reference cn 23352, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,524.
11. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 03 April 2019), memorial page for PVT John Milton Harvey (1838–25 Apr 1885), Find A Grave: Memorial #46887010, citing Finley Crossing Cemetery, Clarke County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Bobbye Varner (contributor 47168703)
12. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6P74-NPX?cc=1325221&wc=9BW8-44Q%3A1031034401%2C1030947601%2C1032251001 : 5 August 2014), Alabama > Clarke > ED 44 Precinct 21 Choctaw Corner > image 1 of 40; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
13. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46887010/john-milton-harvey
14. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46887083/martha-harvey

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