See lineage of Humphrey Harvey, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8754/hu1.htm for earlier Harveys....particulairly brothers William & Thomas (numbers 10 and 11 in this outline). Thomas died in Mass. in 1717....your William wasn't even born until 1737. More information about this line can be found both at the Website of Richard Harvey (above link) or at The Harvey Genealogist website in The Harvey Book excerpts: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6575/harveybk.htm and http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6575/part2.htm I hope this helps. -- Ann Harvey Lahtinen, Steward <[email protected]> The Harvey Genealogist The Harvey Surname Association http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6575/