Bible: Harvey Family of County Wexford

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HARVEY FAMILY OF COUNTY WEXFORD
[From Mr. T. U. Sadleir.]

Entries copied from "Book of Common Prayer, Old and New 
Testament," bound together, 1726. (On page opposite first 
page of Apocrypha, and on first page of Apocrypha, and on 
first page of Apocrypha.)

  "William Harvey married Dorothy Harvey, 6 Decem. 1798" [He 
was Treasurer of County Wexford: she was the third daughter 
of John Harvey, of Killiane Castle, County Wexford.]

  "Sarah Harvey, born in Dublin the 27th Jan. 1800. Her God 
father and Godm', Vigors Harvey, of Derby: Martha Harvey 
Moore, her Great Grandmr, and Ann Gildea, her Aunt."

  "Martha Harvey, born the 1st day of Feby 1801. Her 
Godfather and Godmothers, Josh* Farran, Ann Cliffe, her 
Great Grandmother, and Susannah Farran, wife of John Farran. 
Died 27th Nov. 1806."

  "John Harvey, born in Dublin the 16th Feby 1803. His 
Godfathers and Godmothers Robert Harvey and Abel Ram Esq; 
Martha Harvey Moore, his Great Grandmother, and ...Dickson, 
his Grand Aunt."

  "Vigors Harvey, born 31st Jany 1804. His Godfathers and 
Godmothers Vigors Harvey, his Uncle, and Ambr Harvey, and 
Mrs. Eliza Sweetman. Died 20 Jun 1806."

  "Jane Harvey, born the 28 May 1806. Her Godfather and 
Godmothers, Walter Cox, Frances Harvey, her Aunt, and Sarah 
Harvey, of Mt Pleasant, her cousin."

  "Willm Harvey, born the 31 of October 1807 at Killiane 
Lodge. His Godfathers and Godmother, Vigors Harvey, his 
Uncle, and Arthur Meadows, Esq. and his Aunt Mary Archer. 
Died in Buenos Ayres the 24 Oct. 1839."

  "Joseph Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge, the 30th of August 
1809. His Godfathers Joseph Farran, of York Street, Dublin, 
and Mr Gleadowe; his Godmothers, Mrs Cliffe ...Mrs 
Gleadowe."

  "Vigors Harvey, born the 16 of Septem. 1811. His 
Godfathers and Godmothers, Major General Cliffe, his Grand 
Uncle, and Herbert William Hore; Mrs Harvey, his 
Grandmother, and Mrs. Harvey, of Mount Pleasant, his Aunt. 
died the 25 May 1812."

  "Ann Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge the 6th of July 1813. 
Her Godfathers and Godmothers, Herbert Wm Hore, John Harvey, 
her brother, Sarah Harvey, of Mount Pleasant, and Sarah 
Harvey, her sister."

  "Richard Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge the 17 of June 
1815. His Godfathers and Godmothers, Revd Roger Owen, and 
Henry Archer of Ballyseskin, and Eliza Harvey, of Mount 
Pleasant."

  Vigors Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge the 15 Octr 1817. 
His Godfathers and Godmothers, Perceval Swan, of Summerseat, 
William Harvey, his brother, Frances Adams, his Aunt, and 
Anne Harvey, of Mount Pleasant, his cousin."

  "Robert Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge the 17 of Novr 
1819. His Godfathers and Godmothers, Joseph Harvey, his 
brother, and Richard Lambert, his cousin; Mrs Swan, of 
Summerseat, and Anne Harvey, his sister."

  "James Harvey, born at Killiane Lodge, the 7 day of Decr 
1821. His Godfathers and Godmothers, His Uncle John Harvey, 
and Mr James Harvey; Mrs Herbert Hore, and Barbara Farran."

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  From the "Book of Common Prayer," 1800 Edition. "On 
title-page:—Arthur Meadows, Wellington Cottage, Wexford." 
"On fly-leaf:—Mr Joseph Harvey, pew 37." "Near the end:— 
"Ann Nash, born 4 Feb—73. "Barbara Harvey, born 14 Feb—83. 
"Dolly Harvey, born 2 Nov—81."

Note: The h is Josh is superscript - probably Joseph. 
Journal of the Memorials of the Dead in Ireland, (FHL # 
1279285)