hmtl5 Granville Eskridge Jarvis b. Oct 1823 Taylor, Orange County, West Virginia d. 31 Dec 1902 Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy

Granville Eskridge Jarvis

Male 1823 - 1902  (79 years)

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  • Name Granville Eskridge Jarvis 
    Birth Oct 1823  Taylor, Orange County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation merchant  [3
    Census 1870  Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 31 Dec 1902  Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6517  Hedges
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2026 

    Father Solomon Jarvis,   b. Nov 1795, Harrison County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1847, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Henrietta Rightmire,   b. 1803, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1890, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 22 Aug 1822  Harrison County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F2783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Marie Reeves,   b. 30 Sep 1832, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1905, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F2871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Dec 1902 - Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Note on Find a Grave:
      Granville Jarvis was the son of a Baptist minister and was born near Pruntytown, Taylor Co., [W]Va. He was a well know merchant. Children of Granville and Anna (Reeves) Jarvis inclue, Josiah W. P. Jarvis-became a doctor; Claude S. Jarvis-moved to Philadelphia and established the Quaker City Cab Company; Ellen Jarvis; Anna M. Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day; Thomas R. Jarvis, Anna Elizabeth Jarvis, Columbia Jarvis, Clara Jarvis, Ralph Jarvis, Lillie Jarvis.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S105] Ancestry family tree.

    3. [S25] Census.

    4. [S90] Marriage record.