William Harvey

1758 - 1781  (22 years)

• Name	William Harvey
  Born	25 Dec 1758
  Gender	Male
  Military	15 Mar 1781	Guilford County, Greensboro, North Carolina
  	Served in the Revolutionary War. Fought with his brothers Robert, James, and Matthew in the same unit at the Battle of Guilford [Guilford Courthouse, 15 Mar 1781] where he was killed.
  Died	15 Mar 1781	Guildford County Court House, Greensboro, NC
  	Age: 22
  Person ID	I1964	Stewart
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	William Henry Harvey,   b. 27 Jul 1727, Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland ,   d. 27 Jul 1767, Cecil County, Maryland  (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Rebecca Rose Carruthers,   b. 10 Mar 1737, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 07 May 1797, Botetourt County, Virginia  (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1755
  Family ID	F371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Died - Age: 22 - 15 Mar 1781 - Guildford County Court House, Greensboro, NC  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Histories		Harvey Family History by Emma Thiberge A Letter dated 1927 written towards acceptance in the Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Revolutionary War Pension Application by Magdalen Hawkins Harvey

  
  

• Notes

  Never married. Was killed at the battle of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina, 1781. His brother Robert, was only one hundred yards from him at the time, but the enemy was so near at hand that he could not get his body. [1] Died: Killed at the battle of Guildford Court House, NC

  
  

• Sources

  [S53] Harvey Family Records, 1927, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Helmick.