By Billie DeLancey/The Johnstown Breeze
Harvey Jay Parish was born in Taylor County, Iowa on February 5,1862. At four years old he travelled with his mother by rail over the then new Union Pacific railroad to Carney, Nebraska, and from there by stage to join his father at Namaqua, a settlement on the Big Thompson River on the far west side of what is now Loveland, who came ahead of his family the year before.
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