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Settlements

The Harvey Rural Community covers many early settlements which are listed here. To this day, many people still refer to their hometown by the name of the original settlement.

Churches in the Harvey Rural Community

Overview of churches in the Harvey Rural Community.

Monuments in Harvey Rural Community

Discover the rich history of the Harvey region through its many monuments, honoring significant events, settlements, and individuals.

Picnic on Cherry Hill – Harvey Station, 1904.

Picnic on Cherry Hill. Source: Mrs. Edgar Coburn. Back row: Emma Robinson, Melvin McGee, Elizabeth Robinson, Ken Robinson, Celia Coburn, Miss MacMillan, David Smith. David

Jessie Cleghorn Wood Letter Written in 1877

Letter written by Jessie Cleghorn Wood to her father, Peter Wood. At the time, she was 18 years old and living in Calais, Maine.

The Harvey Creamery

1935 photo of the Harvey Creamery. Source: Sheila Embleton Greer The Harvey area was well known for its Jersey cattle industry. Due to its high

The Magundy Church Yard used to include the St. Johns Anglican Church and accompanying graveyard. The church has long since been dismantled. A plaque commememorates the original Magundy settlers many of whom are buried in the remaining graveyard.

Indigenous History Resources

List of resources to learn more about the indigenous peoples of New Brunswick.

Little Settlers Monument

Monument commemorating the settlement of the area by the Little family.

Taylor Hall

This large building was built by John Taylor after the railway went through Harvey. It was located in a field bordering on the shore of Harvey Lake.

Glendenning Home

Undated photo of the former home of David Glendenning (1840-1918) and Jane (Atchison) Glendenning (1838-1916). The home was located on the northeast side of the

Stagecoach Roads in Our Area

The Stagecoach Roads of Charlotte County by Doug Dougherty Published in the October 4, 2011 edition of the Saint Croix Courier A man sits in

T. Kay Craig Biographical Articles

HARVEY’S HONORARY FIRE CHIEF STILL LEADS ACTIVE LIFE Acquiring a new home, for most of us, is a matter of going through a bank and

T. Kay Craig Obituary

The funeral of T. Kay Craig was held at St. Andrews United Church. Rev. K. Ruth Stuart officiated, with the eulogy being delivered by Dr.

Harvey Winter Scene Early 1900s

The centre of the Village of Harvey, York County, New Brunswick, in the early 1900s.

Bernard Joseph McCann Biography

Bernard Joseph McCann was a pillar of the Harvey community his entire adult life. In his youth, Bernie had a passion for, and graduated from,

Janet Watson Biography

Janet Watson is the daughter of Claude and Genevie (Dorcas) Swan. She married Randy Watson and together they raised a family in the Harvey, York

Jocelean Swan Hall Biography

Jocelean was born at Manners Sutton, New Brunswick on October 13, 1933 a daughter of the late Clarence David and Zella May (Wilson) Swan. Jo

A Conversation with Hazen Patterson, 1989 v2

by Rev. Dr. William RandallExcerpts from an informal interview The following audio excerpts are from a 1989 interview of George ‘Hazen’ Patterson (2 Aug 1894 – 15

A Conversation with Harry Cleghorn, 1973 v2

by Rev. Dr. William Randall Excerpts from an informal interview The following audio excerpts are from a 1973 interview of Henry “Harry” Robert Cleghorn (16