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Solomon JARVIS

Solomon JARVIS

Male 1824 - 1909  (84 years)

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  • Name Solomon JARVIS 
    Born 2 Aug 1824  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Sheridan Twp, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Court House District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 13 Apr 1909  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Lewis Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 25 1850:
      Soloman Jarvis, 27, farmer, value of real estate $200; Elizabeth, 23; Anna E, 2; Annethea Bankhead, 4. All born in Virginia except Elizabeth, born in Scotland.

      1860 Census, Lewis Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 14 1860:
      Solomon Jarvis, 34, farmer, value of real estate $825; value of personal estate $110; Elizabeth, 32; Ann A, 12; Laura I, 10; Virginia C, 7; Agnes, 4; Eva M, 1; Ann E. Bankhead, 15. All born in Virginia except Elizabeth, born in Scotland.
      The next enumerated household was that of:
      John Bankhead, 59, b. Scotland, farmer, value of real estate $3,500, value of personal estate $50; Jane H. Bankhead, 23, b. Nova Scotia.

      1870 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Sheridan Twp), enumeration date not entered:
      Solomon Jarvis, 45, farmer, value of real estate $1,000; value of personal estate $278; Elizabeth, 41; Louisa Isabel, 18; Jennet C, 16; Florence A, 14; Eva M, 11; William R, 9; Joseph C, 5; Frank Chalfant Jarvis, 2. All born in Va/WVa except Elizabeth, born in Scotland.

      1880 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Court House District), enumerated on Jun 21 1880:
      Solomon Jarvis, 54, farmer; wife Elizabeth, 52; dau Belle, 28, single; son William, 18, single; son Clifton, 15; son Frank F, 13; son-in-law Richard Duvall, 33, widowed; granddau B. J. Duvall, 7; grandson G. S. Duvall, 4; grandson O. R. Duvall, 2. All born in West Virginia except Elizabeth, born in Scotland.

      1900 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on Jun 6 1900:
      Solomon Jarvis, 74, b. 1826, farmer, married 7 yrs; wife Mary C, 63, b. Apr 1837, married 7 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); granddau Bessie Devall, 27, b. Sep 1873, single; stepson Emory S. Butcher, 23, b. Dec 1837, single, farm laborer.
    Person ID I112790  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2017 

    Father Joseph JARVIS,   b. 1802,   d. 1829  (Age 27 years) 
    Mother Hannah BURKHAMMER,   b. 1798, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1854, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Family ID F43018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth BANKHEAD,   b. Dec 1827, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1890  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Family ID F47689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary C. WEBBER,   b. 8 Apr 1837, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1907, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1893  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F47693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2150] 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10709165&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Solomon Jarvis, 64, b. & res. in Lewis Co; and Mrs. M. C. Butcher, 49, b. (illegible) Germany, res. Lewis County. Married Jul 25 1893 "at the residence of Mrs. M. C. Butcher," officiated by J. P. Varner, a Minister of the M. P. Church.