Harvey
(aka Almeda, Amanda, Armede, Amelia, Amenda?)
Cunningham
and
Rebecca Harbert )
(Click on Basil's name
for more information.)
See how the Cunninghams, Harberts
and Harveys related back through the years
at: THREE CLANS
(Armeda's death certificate states Daniel Cunningham)
b. 1795-8
d. Aft 7 Aug 1860
See how the Cunninghams, Harberts and Harveys related back through the years
at: THREE CLANS
..
and
Jane Malone)
(Armeda's death certificate states "Don't Know")
b. 1795-9
d. Aft 7 Aug 1860 in Spruce Creek, Ritchie Co, W(VA)
b. 24 May 1834
in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV
(1910 census lists birthplace as WV)
WV became a state in 1863
d. 25 Nov 1911
in Linn Co., MO
Death Certificate
Buried in Jenkins Cemetery
(FIndAGrave)
Located southeast of Browning, Mo.,
on the northeast quarter of section twenty, township sixty, range twenty.
11 Nov 1856
in
Washington Co., OH
See their
children.
b. 3 Apr 1836
in Ritchie Co., WV
(1910 census lists birthplace as WV)
WV became a state in 1863
d. 14 Apr 1916
in Browning, Linn Co., MO
death certificate
Buried in Jenkins Cemetery
(FIndAGrave)
Located southeast of Browning, Mo.,
on the northeast quarter of section twenty,
township sixty, range twenty.
John OBIT: (FIndAGrave)
John, son of Basil and Rebecca (Harbert) Harvey,
went to Ohio where he married Armeda Ann Cunningham
18 Nov 1856.
Ten children who survive with the widow are,
Flora Brooks;
J.B.,
E.P., and
William, Browning;
John G., Purdin; and
Louella Schooler, Oklahoma City, Okla..
All were present for funeral. (6 named)
John came to Linn County in 1865.
From the collection of Donald DeWitt
more photos
Armeda Ann Cunningham Information
Be aware that Armeda's first name is written occasionaly
as Armeda (1880 census), Almeda (1870 census), Amelia,
or Amada, Armede or Amenda (listing from her tombstone).
- Joseph Cunningham,
- born Abt. 1798 in Harrison Co., VA.
- son of Benjamin Cunningham and
Mary Findley.
- (Her death certificate states her father was a Daniel Cunningham)
- Jane Malone, born Abt. 1799 in VA.
Armeda's Parents:
Armeda, born in Ritchie Co., VA, (now WV) was the daughter of Daniel Cunningham. (Actually... Joseph and Jane (Malone) Cunningham.
Married John W. Harvey, 18 Nov, 1856 in Washington County Ohio. In 1866 came to Linn Co., MO.
Mr. Harvey died five years ago.
Ten children born,
those who are living are
Joseph B., Quincy, Ill.;
Mrs. Flora Brooks, Browning;
William C. of Linneus;
Mrs. Lou Schooler, Kansas City, Ks.,
John G. and
Elihu of Brookfield.
Funeral at M E C S with burial at Jenkins Cem.
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| Jenkins Cemetery,
Browning, Linn County, MO Photos by Kevin Casey (FIndAGrave) | |
Cunningham family: Armeda's Siblings: In 1850: Benj Cunningham 25 Archibald F Cunningham 25 Priscilla Cunningham 19 Elizabeth J Cunningham 16 Armedia A Cunningham 14 Robt W Cunningham 10 About Joseph Cunningham, Armeda's father: Joseph Cunningham From: History of Ritchie County (West Virginia) page 286 (scroll down) Joseph Cunningham made the first improvement on the head of the stream, on the T. J. Hartman farm. We learn that he never owned this land, that it belonged to the Maxwells at this time. He was a nephew of Thomas Cunningham, being the son of his brother, Benjamin. He married Miss Jane Malone, sister of John and James Malone, and was the father of Mrs. Tabitha (Israel) Davidson, of Spruce creek; Benjamin, of Missouri; Findlay, of Ohio; Mrs. Sarah Quinn, and Mrs. Elizabeth Quinn, both of Iowa; Mrs. Priscilla Kenney, of Missouri, who later became Mrs. John Miller, of Ohio; Mrs. Amanda _____, of Missouri; and Robert, of Ohio. After residing at a number of other points in this county, Mr. Cunningham went West, but finally returned to the home of Israel Davidson, of Spruce creek, where he found a final resting place, beside his wife. | |
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| Children of John Washington Harvey | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issue: | Sex | Born | Birthplace | Died | Deathplace | Married | Date | Children |
| Children of John Washington Harvey (FindAGrave) (b. 24 May 1834 in Shinnston, Harrison Co. WV. d. 25 Nov 1911 in Linn Co., MO) and Armeda (a.k.a., Amanda, Armede, Almeda, Amelia, Amenda?) Ann Cunningham (FindAGrave) ** (b. 3 Apr 1836 in WV d. 13 Apr 1916 in MO) married 11 Nov 1856 in Washington Co., OH | ||||||||
| Gabriel | M | Mar 1859 Living with parents as only child in 1860 in Dunham, Washington Co., OH on 30 Jul 1860. | OH | 24 Apr 1870 | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Flora
E (see photo) | F | Abt 1862 (from 1870 census) and 1930 census Living with parents with siblings Joseph and William in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 10 Aug 1870. | OH | Aft 1930 before brother Will. C. Harvey in 1946 A Flora Brooks lived in Sedgwick Co, KS in 1910 with her son Elmer and his family. She was 49 and was widowed. This is based on the 1910 census. Flora was living with her daughter Lena and her husband Milton D. Lear in 1920 and 1930 in Kansas City, MO . She was 58 and 68. She is listed as Flora Brooks surviving daughter in obit of both of her parents. dad: (FIndAGrave) mom: (FIndAGrave) | ? (FindAGrave) | Marion H. Brooks b. ? Feb 1859 in OH d. Bet 1900 & 1910 (FindAGrave) His son Elmer's death certificate lists his father as Marion. 1860, 1870, 1880 living in Monroe, Pickaway, OH 1895 living in Empire KS 1900 living in Empire KS Maybe... parents were Absolem Brooks Mary Jane ? | Bef 1882 | Harry b. 1882 Elmer Marion b. 9 Sep 1885 d. 26 July 1956 Kansas City, Wyanadotte Co, KS (death cert) (FindAGrave) m. Anna Woolman Living in Wichita, Sedgwick, KS in 1910 Albert F b. 2 Aug 1887 Purdin, MO d. 25 Nov 1915 KS (FindAGrave) Albert, son of Mrs. Flora Brooks of Browning, born near Purdin, died of heart failure. Worked as pharmacist in Wichita, Kansas. Body brought to Browning. Services in home of grandmother, Mrs J.W. Harvey. May b. 1887 d. ? Irving Jay b. 1889 Lena Leota b. 1893 in KS d. Aft 1958 m. Milton Donavan Lear b. 9 Dec 1892 d. 2 Mar 1962 children - Tex Laverna b 24 Sep 1918 d. Sep 1968 - Eugene "Gene" b. 2 Jan 1921 Kansas City, MO d. 14 Oct 1995 Kansas City, MO - Robert L b. 5 Mar 1930 d. 26 May 1992 m. Pearl ? |
| Alwilda V. ?? not living with parents in 1870 census | F | 7 Nov 1863 | Linn Co., MO? | 8 Sep 1886 | ||||
| Joseph Bozzell (listed as Joe B in 1920) living in Quincy IL at time of death of mother | M | 4 Feb 1866 (from 1900 census) Living with parents with siblings Flora and William in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 10 Aug 1870. | Browning Linn Co., MO | 4 Apr 1932 Death Certificate (Jenkins Cem.: FindAGrave) Name: Joseph B. Harvey Birth Date: 1866 Death Date: 1932 Cemetery: Jenkins Description: Located southeast of Browning, Mo., on the northeast quarter of section twenty, township sixty, range twenty. Cemetery Records of Macon County, Missouri Volume VI available through ancestry.com | Browning, Linn Co, MO living in Benton Twnshp, Linn Co, MO in 1900 and 1910, & 1920 Buried in Jenkins Cemetery OBIT from the Browning Leader-Record, issue 14 April, 1932. JOSEPH BOZZELL HARVEY, son of JOHN W. and ARMEDIA ANN HARVEY, born 4 Feb 1866 at Browning MO, died 4 April 1932. Married DORCAS RACHEL GOOCH 20 Jan 1887. 3 children, son CHARLES EARL died 1895. Leaves wife, children Mrs LELA NEET and BEVERLY JAY, brothers and sisters, FLORA BROOKS, LOUELLA LANEY, WILLIAM, JOHN and ELIHU HARVEY. Burial Jenkins Cemetery. From Louise White | Dorcas Rachel Gooch b. 24 Sep 1868 (from 1900 census) d. 4 Apr 1952 (death certificate) (Jenkins Cem: FindAGrave) In 1910 census Dorcas is listed as having 3 children with 2 still alive. listed as Dordis R. in 1920 census in ancestry.com also... Name: Dorcas R. Harvey Birth Date: 1868 Death Date: 1952 Cemetery: Jenkins Description: Located southeast of Browning, Mo., on the northeast quarter of section twenty, township sixty, range twenty. Cemetery Records of Macon County, Missouri Volume VI available through ancestry.com Her father was James W Gooch and her mother was Rebecca Robinson | 20 Jan 1887 Linn Co, MO | Charles Earl b. d. 1895 Lela Florence b. 19 Dec 1890 MO d. 27 Sep 1979 Kern, CA (FindAGrave) Buried in Jenkins Cemetery m. James Nathanial Neet b. 1 Feb 1886 d. 16 Aug 1966 MO (FindAGrave) Beverly Jay (son) b. Dec 1895 d. Aft 1952 because He was the informant on his mother's death certificate listed as Jay B 1910 & 1920 census) |
| William Clabourne * (ref: obituary) Living in Linneus at time of death of mother. | M | 13
May 1868 Living with parents with siblings Flora and Joseph in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 10 Aug 1870. | Browning, MO | 15
Apr 1946 | Meadville,
Cemetery , Meadville, MO (FindAGrave) | Minnie Rogers Knifong * | 19
Feb 1891 divorced by 1930 | Nevis Flora Mary Doris * * Donald DeWitt is a descendant. |
| George W | M | 20 Aug 1870 | 17 Sep 1870 died after 27 days listing1 listing2 (1996) | Linn Co, MO burial: Wesley Chapel Cem., Linn Co., MO (FindAGrave) (photo) | - | - | - | |
| Mary B. Is she aka 'Mollie' | F | Abt 1872 (from 1880 census) Living with parents with siblings Flora, Joseph, William, Louella, John, and Elihu in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 4 Jun 1880. | Linn Co, MO | ? before father in 1911? before brother Will. C. Harvey in 1946 | ? | ? Alexander | ? | ? |
| Luella P. (see photo) Living with parents in 1900 (aka Lou or Louella) | F | ? Apr 1875 (from 1900 census) Living with parents with siblings Flora, Joseph, William, Mary B, John, and Elihu in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 4 Jun 1880. | Linn Co, MO | after brother Will. C. Harvey in 1946 I have a photo of Luella but I can not find her in the census records after 1900. | ? (FindAGrave) | Frank
Knoll? b. d. Independence, MO from OBIT I can not find him in the census records. Laney? b. d. Obit of her brother Joseph states last name was Laney in 1932. (See obit above) | ? | ? |
| Luella was listed as Louella Schooler at time of death of father in 1911 and living in Oklahoma City, OK and Lou Schooler at time of mother's death in 1916 and living in Kansas City, KS | ? Schooler b. d. | Bef 1911 | ? | |||||
| John G. Living with parents in 1900  (See photo) | M | 14 Dec 1876 from tombstone (FindAGrave) Living with parents with siblings Flora, Joseph, William, Mary B, Louella, and Elihu in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 4 Jun 1880. | Browning, Linn Co, MO | 25 May 1936 Name: John G. Harvey Birth Date: 14 Dec 1876 Death Date: 25 May 1936 Cemetery: Jenkins Description: Located southeast of Browning, Mo., on the northeast quarter of section twenty, township sixty, range twenty. (FindAGrave) | Kansas City, Jackson, MO (death certificate) He was living in Linneus, Linn Co, MO before he was hospialized. | Mattie
S. ? 1910 census states that Edna was his second wife. Is this John's first wife: Name: Mattie S. Harvey Death Date: 16 Dec 1904 Age: 25 yrs., 14 da. wife of J. G. Cemetery: Hooker Description: Northeast quarter of section 16, township 60, range 21, Jackson Township; southwest of Browning, Mo. Cemetery Records of Macon County, Missouri Volume VI | Bef 1905 | ? |
| Edna Lola Cotter b. 10 Apr 1882 Linn, MO d. 23 May 1969 Brookfield, Linn, MO Living in Locust Creek Township, Linn Co, MO in 1920 Edna L Harvey is buried in the Jenkins Cemetery, along with Elihu. (FindAGrave) | 1905 | none as of 1920 | ||||||
| Elihu
Palmer [#2***] Living with parents in 1900 Middle name from draft registration card (1917) and death certificate in Living in Kansas City, MO in 1920 and 1930 | M | 30 Jul 1878 (from 1900 census) Living with parents with siblings Flora, Joseph, William, Mary B, Louella, and John in Benton twnshp, Linn Co, MO on 4 Jun 1880. | Linn Co, MO | 9 Jan 1951 from Death Cert. A WW1 draft registration card listed his birth day and that he and Blanche lived in Kansas City where he was employed as an optometrist. He was of medium height and build and had blue eyes and brown hair. He was the witness on his mothers death certificate. | Salem, Dent Co, MO buried in Browning Cem, Linn Co, MO The problem is is that there is no Browning cemetery. Jenkins is the closest. (FindAGrave) | Ora Blanche Beeman b. 1885 d.Aft 1951 (Living at time of death of Elihu.) | 2 Jul 1912 Jackson Co, MO | none |
He died at Mary Doris DeWitt's home.
**Additional information about Amelia Ann Cunningham came from Mary Ned Fotis. Her research suggests her name was Armeda rather than Amelia, Amanda or Armede. In the 1910 census, it states she had had eight children and six were still alive.
