Anna M. Harvey (b. Wibirt) (1821-1905) was born in New York and died in
an unknown location. She became interested in Christian Science while living in Chicago,
Illinois, studying with Ellen Brown Linscott, a student of Mary Baker Eddy's. Later on,
Harvey studied with Eddy, taking Primary (1886), Normal (1887), and Obstetrics (1888)
classes. She joined the Christian Scientist Association in April 1886 and joined The
First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, in October 1892. From late
1891 until the spring of 1893, Harvey and her daughter, Carrie Harvey Snider, lived at
385 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, the former residence of Eddy. After leaving Boston,
Anna Maria Harvey moved to New York City where she worked as a Christian Science
practitioner listed in the directory of
The Christian Science
Journal until 1904.
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