Other Emigrant Families Who Came to Harvey Settlement (1840's – 1850's)
Return To Genealogy Index Following the arrival of the Cornelius settlers of 1837 and concommittant wtih the chain migrants from the Eastern Borders and arrivals from Dumfriesshire in the Western Borders a few other immigrant families also arrived in the community in the 1840's and 1850's independant of each other and the previous waves of migrants. These families included: Family Year Moved to Harvey Settlement John Kilpatrick & NB born Ann Kearn 1844 (from Ireland) Aaron Dorcas (b. 1774) & Jane "Unknown" 1847 (Ulster Scot from Ireland) William Dorcas & Margaret "Unknown" 1847 (Ulster Scot from Ireland) Richard James & Catherine "Unknown" 1850 (from Wales) George W. Brown (married local girl Alice Messer) 1850's (Standlake, Oxfordshire, England) Robert Torrance & Eleanor 'Ellen' MacDonald 1854-1856 (Prestonholm Village, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) Thomas Torrance & Isabella Dickson 1854-1856 (Prestonholm Village, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) Aaron Dorcas (b 1836) and Elizabeth Blizzard) unknown
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Following the arrival of the Cornelius settlers of 1837 and concommittant wtih the chain migrants from the Eastern Borders and arrivals from Dumfriesshire in the Western Borders a few other immigrant families also arrived in the community in the 1840's and 1850's independant of each other and the previous waves of migrants.
These families included: