Way, Harvey

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Birth

Harvey was was born at Knox about 1837, the son of William Way (1802 - 1881) in Knox, Albany Co., N.Y. Age at death: 79 est. and Maria Stevens (1823 in Knox, Albany Co., N.Y. - 1875 in Knox, Albany Co., N.Y.) Age at death: 52 est. William was the son of Joshua Way and Elizabeth Stevens. Maria was the daughter of Simeon Stephens and Elizabeth McDonald[1]. His sibling were:[2]

  • Cornelius Way b: Abt. 1841
  • Dorcas Way b: Abt. 1844 in Knox, Albany Co., N.Y. d: Dec 03, 1859 in Knox, Albany Co., N.Y. Age at death: 15 est.
  • Ezra Way b: Abt. 1846
  • Eliza Way b: Abt. 1849
  • Alice Way b: Abt. 1854
  • Henry Way

Occupation

He was a farmer

Military Service

Residence: Knox, NY
Enlistment Date: 11 Sept 1864
Enlistment Place:
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 15th Infantry
Company:
Muster Out Date: December 1864
Muster Out Place:
Additional Remarks: Enlisted for the term of 3 months
Sources Used: 1865 census, Knox, Albany Co., NY

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 about Harvey Way
Name: Harvey Way
Residence: Knox, Albany, New York
Class: 1
Congressional District: 14th
Age on 1 July 1863: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Race: White
Marital Status: Unmarried (Single)
Place of Birth: New York

1870 United States Federal Census about Harvey Way
Name: Harvey Way
Age in 1870: 33
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Knox, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: East Berne
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Way 68
Mariah Way 52
Harvey Way 33
Henry Way 31
Ezra Way 22
Eliza Way 21
Alice Way 15
Martha F Way 2/12

Additional Media


Sources

  1. www.BerneHistory.com Family Files
  2. Ancestry.com NYSCHOHA-L Archives