West Virginia Pioneers

Josiah Jarvis

Male 1831 - 1901  (70 years)


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  • Name Josiah Jarvis 
    Born 17 Apr 1831  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Jun 1901  [2
    Buried Josiah Jarvis Cemetery, Oka, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I73627  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2009 

    Father Thomas Jarvis,   b. CA 1804, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Alsie B Connolly,   b. CA 1805, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Dec 1822  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Lewis Co Marriage
      Thomas Jarvis & Elsa Connolly 12/25/1822

      1830 Lewis, VA p 33 of 74
      Jervice, Thos
      2m 0-5 [Alfred, Weedon ]
      1m 5-10 [ ? ]
      1m 20-30
      1f 0-5 [ ? ]
      1f 20-30

      1840 Kanawha, VA p 115 of 122
      Thos Jarvis
      3m 0-5 [Caleb, Geo, ?]
      2m 5-10 [Alfred, Jos]
      1m 10-15 [Weedon]
      1m 30-40
      2f 0-5 [Lucy, Matilda]
      1f 5-10 [ ? ]
      1f 30-40

      1850 Gilmer, VA # 121 n all born VA
      Thos Jarvis 46
      Elsa 45
      Alfred 20
      Josiah 18
      George 16
      Matilda 14
      Lucy 12
      Caleb 10
      Thos 8
      Wesley 6
      Jane 4
      Mahaly 2

      1860 Calhoun, VA # 1028-916
      Thomas Jarvis 56 Harrison Co
      Alsie 54 Harrison Co
      Wesley 16 Kanawha Co
      Mahala 13 Gilmer Co
    Family ID F17364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Eliza Arnold,   b. 8 Apr 1839, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1888  (Age 48 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1860 Calhoun, VA # 1107-976
      Josiah Jarvis 26 Lewis Co
      Eliza 21 Kanawha Co
      James A 3 Calhoun Co
      William 2 " "
      Perry Tanner 13 Gilmer Co
      Margaret Nicholas 77 Hardy Co
      1850 Cabell, VA # 591-611
      John Nicholas 73 VA
      Margaret 69 VA
      in same house with John L Nicholas 48 & family

      1870 Washington, Calhoun, WV # 495
      Jarvis Josiah 38 VA
      Eliza 31 VA
      James A 14 VA
      William H 12 VA
      John T 8 VA
      Catharine 6 WV
      Charles 1 WV
      May Hannah 15 Va
      Burkhamar Jacob 60 VA

      1880 Washington, Calhoun, WV # 149
      Jarvis, Josiah 49
      Eliza 41
      William H 22 son
      John F 17 son
      Catharine 16 da
      Charles 11 son
      French 9 son
      Benjamin 6 son
      Anna 5 da
      Mary L 3 da
      Debby 2 da
      Lydia 7/12 da
      James A 23 son
      Melissa 24 dil
      Mahala C 1 gd

      1900 Washington, Calhoun, WV #107
      Jarvis, Josiah 4/1831 69 m 11y WVWVWV
      Lydda 10/1839 60 m 11y 2-1 child VAVAVA
      Debbie da 4/1879 s WVWVWV
      Jacob son 8/1881 s
      George neph 12/1887

      Josiah Jarvis Cemetery, Oka, Calhoun co, WV
      Eliza Amid Jarvis (w. of Josiah Jarvis) - 8 Apr 1839 - 3 Feb 1888
      Josiah Jarvis - 17 Apr 1831 - 19 Jun 1901
      Mary L. Jarvis - 6 Jul 1876 - May 1887
      Benjamin C. Jarvis - 12 Aug 1878 - 2 Jan 1888
      Catherine Jarvis - 2 Mar 1864 - 23 Jun 1888
    Children 
     1. James A Jarvis,   b. 6 Jun 1856, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William H Jarvis,   b. 2 May 1858, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John T Jarvis,   b. Jul 1862, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Catherine Jarvis,   b. 2 Mar 1864, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1888  (Age 24 years)
     5. Charles Jarvis,   b. CA 1868, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. French Jarvis,   b. CA 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Anne Jarvis,   b. 18 Mar 1875, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1952, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     8. Mary L Jarvis,   b. 6 Jul 1876, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1887  (Age 10 years)
     9. Debora Jarvis,   b. 25 Apr 1878, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Benjamin C Jarvis,   b. 12 Aug 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1888  (Age 9 years)
     11. Lydia Jarvis,   b. 4 Oct 1879, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Jacob Jarvis,   b. Aug 1881, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F19487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia McGlothlin,   b. Oct 1840, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Jun 1889  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/26/1889
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Josiah Jarvis, 55, W, Lewis Calhoun
      Lydia Hunt, 45, W, Roane, Roane

      1900 Washington, Calhoun, WV #107
      Jarvis, Josiah 4/1831 69 m 11y WVWVWV
      Lydda 10/1839 60 m 11y 2-1 child VAVAVA
      Debbie da 4/1879 s WVWVWV
      Jacob son 8/1881 s
      George neph 12/1887
    Family ID F19489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S707] WVGenWeb Calhoun Co website.

    3. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.

    4. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.