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MOVING BEYOND "RAGS TO RICHES"

Patrick Harvey, acct. 14492

Additional Information on Patrick Harvey:

Patrick had a liquor store, was arrested for selling liquor on Sunday, some years later there was attempted arson.

Daughter Mary McKnight accused of burning through inheritance, primarily by sister-in-law who worried about Patrick's younger children not getting their share.  Newspaper article, Kings Co estate file 33 pages, a deposition about houses, a piano, etc.

Patrick Harvey d. Jun 29, 1886 at Brooklyn (estate file Kings Co).

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New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949 (familysearch.org)

Name: Sarah Harvey

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 29 Sep 1861

Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Address: Plymouth & Adams

Residence Place: Brooklyn, New York

Gender: Female

Age: 5

Marital Status: Unknown

Birth Year (Estimated): 1856

Birthplace: U S

Cemetery: Holy Cross

GS Film Number: 447543