George Harvey 1849-1916
1849. George Harvey was born Godshill Isle of Wight Jun 1849 to parents William Henry Harvey & Frances Hollis
1851C. George Harvey Hollow Lane , Godshill, Isle of Wight
| Henry | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 39 | 1812 | Mason | Whitwell, Hampshire, England | |
| Frances | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 32 | 1819 | - | Godshill, Hampshire, England | |
| William | Harvey | Son | Unmarried | Male | 6 | 1845 | Schoolar | Godshill, Hampshire, England | |
| Rosa | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | 1847 | Schoolar | Godshill, Hampshire, England | |
| George | Harvey | Son | - | Male | 1 | 1850 | - | Godshill, Hampshire, England |
1861C. George Harvey,11, is living in Shide Cross, Carisbroke Isle of Wight , with his parents & 5 siblings. William born Whitwell, wife & children born Godshill
| William H | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 46 | 1815 | Stone Mason | Hampshire, England | |
| Frances K | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 42 | 1819 | - | Hampshire, England | |
| William H | Harvey | Son | Unmarried | Male | 17 | 1844 | Pupil Teacher | Hampshire, England | |
| Rosa | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 14 | 1847 | Scholar | Hampshire, England | |
| George | Harvey | Son | - | Male | 11 | 1850 | Scholar | Hampshire, England | |
| Milicent | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 9 | 1852 | Scholar | Hampshire, England | |
| Mary Ann | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 6 | 1855 | Scholar | Hampshire, England | |
| Clara | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 3 | 1858 | - | Hampshire, England |
1871C - not yet found on FMP nor Ancestry - have searched well!
1876. George Harvey married Mary Jane Searle Isle of Wight Dec 1876 - 30/10/1876 -Web - England marriages Ancestry??
1877. George Searle Harvey was born Sandown Isle of Wight Sep 1877 the eldest child of George & Mary
1881C. George Harvey, 31, printer, is living York Road, 2? Terrace , Brading, Isle of Wight with his wife and 2 children and a Searle nephew
| George | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 31 | 1850 | Printer | Hampshire, England | |
| Mary J | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 28 | 1853 | - | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
| George S | Harvey | Son | Single | Male | 3 | 1878 | - | Hampshire, England | |
| Mary E | Harvey | Daughter | Single | Female | 2 | 1879 | - | Hampshire, England | |
| Harry H | Searle | Nephew | Single | Male | 2 | 1879 | - | Hampshire, England |
1891C. George Harvey, 41, printer & stationer, is living Boston House, Wilkes Road, Brading, Isle of Wight with his wife, father & 6 children
| George | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 41 | 1850 | Printer And Stationer | Godshill, Hampshire, England | |
| Mary J | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 38 | 1853 | - | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
| George S | Harvey | Son | - | Male | 13 | 1878 | Scholar | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| Mary Elsie | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 12 | 1879 | Scholar | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| Ada F | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 9 | 1882 | Scholar | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| Gordon Clive | Harvey | Son | - | Male | 5 | 1886 | Scholar | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| Charles W | Harvey | Son | - | Male | 3 | 1888 | - | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| Una H | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 1 | 1890 | - | Sandown, Hampshire, England | |
| William H | Harvey | Father | Widower | Male | 79 | 1812 | Supported By Head Of Family | Whitwell, Hampshire, England |
1901C. George Harvey, 51, printer & stationer, is living Wilkes Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight with his wife and 6 of his children
| George | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 51 | 1850 | Printer & Stationer | Godshill, Isle of Wight, England | |
| Mary J | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 48 | 1853 | - | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
| George S | Harvey | Son | Single | Male | 23 | 1878 | Printer Compositor | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
| Gordon C | Harvey | Son | Single | Male | 15 | 1886 | Printer Assistant | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
| Charles W | Harvey | Son | Single | Male | 13 | 1888 | - | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
| Una H | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 11 | 1890 | - | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
| Florence K | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 8 | 1893 | - | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
| Olive M | Harvey | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | 1897 | - | Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
So. George & Mary had 8 children who survived infancy : George Searle 1877-1928: Mary Elsie 1879-1936: Ada Faulkner 1881-1956: Gordon Clive 1885-1951: Charles William 1887-1969: Una Hope 1889- : Florence Kate 1892 - 1959 : Olive Millicent 1894-

1905. His eldest daughter, Mary Elsie Harvey married Charles P Parker I of W Jun 1905. A grand wedding . George & Mary seated on right in photo below . George Searle Harvey and his future wife, Kate Cassell, are in the back row, 2nd & 3rd from the right .
Much later on, when both their spouses had died, Charles Parker would marry his sister in law, Kate Cassell

1909. His daughter, Una, becomes pregnant and she is sent off to Great Easton to have the baby, Cecily. His wife goes to bring them back, and, horrified and angry as he was, he eventually accepts the child
1910. His eldest son, George Searle Harvey, married in 1907, leaves for New Zealand. His 2 other sons will eventually go out to Canada, along with his daughter Olive. Daughter Una will go to California, But thence to Canada, and just 2 daughters will stay in England
1911C. George Harvey employer, printer & stationer, working at home, 5 rooms in Wilkes Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight, with his wife, 2 of his children & a grandchild . Married 24 years, 8 children, all still alive . The grandchild, Cecily Joan Harvey, was born 1909 in Great Easton Essex to Una Hope Harvey, single parent
| George | Harvey | Head | Married | Male | 61 | 1850 | Godshill Isle of Wight | Printer And Stationer | |
| Mary Jane | Harvey | Wife | Married | Female | 58 | 1853 | Brighton Sussex | Household Duties | |
| Florence Kate | Harvey | Daughter | Single | Female | 18 | 1893 | Sandown Isle of Wight | Milliner | |
| Olive Millicent | Harvey | Daughter | Single | Female | 14 | 1897 | Sandown Isle of Wight | School | |
| Cicely Joan | Harvey | Granddaughter | - | Female | 2 | 1909 | Great Easton Essex |
1915. He became ill & the following year his health deteriorated.
1916. George Harvey, 67, dies 7/10/1916 , having gone for a walk in the late afternoon, he sat down in his chair and died, at 5 Wilks Road. .Isle of Wight Dec 1916. No probate- this odd as seemingly quite prosperous , but times were hard
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The above mentions son Lance Corporal C W Harvey,R E; daughters Mrs C Parker, Mrs E Fowler- Elsie?, Mrs W Gentle & Miss O Harvey;sister!! Cecily Harvey

"Greatgrandfather George was of the 'old school' ~ an upright churchgoer, a disciplinarian and a somewhat stern fellow lacking in affection ~ a Victorian.
He immersed himself in the affairs of St John's Church, a joint parish church with Christ Church. The possessor of a good singing voice, he was a chorister there for thirty three years"- Gary .
1919. His widow Mary Jane, children Charles and his son Norman, Olive, and ten year old Cecily emigrate to Canada, where Una had also moved to from the United States.

Mary Jane, Olive, Norman sitting on Charles 'knee Cecily
1925 His widow Mary Jane dies, Oshawa, Ontario, 24/4/1925