Solomon Jarvis
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Name Solomon Jarvis Birth Nov 1795 Harrison County, West Virginia
[1] Gender Male Death 1847 Barbour County, West Virginia
[1] Person ID I6312 Hedges Last Modified 28 Mar 2026
Father Solomon Jarvis, b. 1759, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
d. Aft 1842, Scott County, Kentucky
(Age 84 years) Mother Margaret Haythorne, b. 1753, Lewis County, Virginia
d. Bef 1810, Fleming County, Kentucky
(Age 56 years) Marriage 1772 Maryland
Family ID F2776 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Catherine Olomon Chrisman, b. 1797, Fleming County, Kentucky
d. Abt 1833, Fleming County, Kentucky
(Age 36 years) Marriage 28 Spe 1817 Fleming County, Kentucky
[2] Children 1. Lewis Jarvis, b. 1817, Fleming County, Kentucky
d. 1846 (Age 29 years)2. Susan Jarvis, b. 1818 3. Elizabeth Jarvis, b. 1 May 1818, Fleming County, Kentucky
d. 19 Nov 1892 (Age 74 years)4. Mathias Jarvis, b. 9 May 1821, Fleming County, Kentucky
d. 10 Aug 1887, Carter County, Kentucky
(Age 66 years)5. Mary Ann Jarvis, b. 1825, Kentucky 
6. John Jarvis, b. 6 Feb 1827, Fleming County, Kentucky
d. 26 Nov 1882, Carter County, Kentucky
(Age 55 years)7. Joshua Jarvis, b. 1831, Kentucky 
Family ID F2782 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Mar 2026
Family 2 Elizabeth Henrietta Rightmire, b. 1803, West Virginia
d. 2 Aug 1890, Barbour County, West Virginia
(Age 87 years) Marriage 22 Aug 1822 Harrison County, West Virginia
[2] Children 1. Granville Eskridge Jarvis, b. Oct 1823, Taylor, Orange County, West Virginia
d. 31 Dec 1902, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia
(Age 79 years)2. Ann Eglentine Jarvis, b. Abt 1825, Virginia
d. Aft 1850 (Age 26 years)3. Mary Ellen Jarvis, b. 7 Feb 1828, West Virginia
d. 23 May 1892, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia
(Age 64 years)4. Margaret Jane Jarvis, b. 27 May 1832, West Virginia
d. 3 Jul 1909, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia
(Age 77 years)5. William D.F. Jarvis, b. 1835, West Virginia
d. 12 Mar 1912, Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia
(Age 77 years)6. Angeline E. Jarvis, b. 13 Jun 1835, Virginia
d. 16 Nov 1913, Barbour County, West Virginia
(Age 78 years)7. Marcellus E. Jarvis, b. 1837, Harrison County, Virginia
d. 13 Oct 1855, Barbour County, Virginia
(Age 18 years)8. Harriett Sophia Jarvis, b. Abt 1840, Virginia
d. Aft 1880 (Age 41 years)9. Columbia Ann "Lommie" Jarvis, b. 1842, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia
d. 1919, West Virginia
(Age 77 years)10. Soloman R. Jarvis, b. 7 Feb 1845, West Virginia
d. 1 Apr 1917, West Virginia
(Age 72 years)Family ID F2783 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Mar 2026
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Notes - Jarvis
One of the celebrated preachers of northwestern Virginia at the beginning of the nineteenth century was the Rev. Solomon Jarvis, who died about 1852, aged eighty years. He was the Baptist minister at Philippi, where he also owned and operated a farm, store and mill, thus displaying the vigor of mind and body that distinguished the pioneers. He married Henrietta Rightmire, and their children were: Granville E., of whom further; Margaret, wife of Isaac Strickler; Mary Ellen, married Nathan Taft, and is now deceased; Angeline, married John Byer; Henrietta; Columbia, married Judge W.T. Ice., of Philippi; William D.F., a lumber merchant of West Virginia; Solomon.
Genealogical and Personal History of the Upper Monongahela Valley, Vol.3. By James Morton Callahan.
Page 1158. [1] - Solomon Jarvis and Elizabeth Henrietta (Rightmire)
children on ancestry family tree
Granville Eskridge Jarvis (1823-1902) m. Anna Marie Reeves
Ann Eglentine Jarvis (1825-1850) m. Edward Francis Grant
Mary Ellen Jarvis (182801892) m. Nathan Harmon Taft
Margaret Jane Jarvis (1832-1909) m. Isaac Harrison Strickler
William D.R. Jarvis (1835-1912)
Angeline E. Jarvis (1835-1913) m. John Cobaugh Byrer
Marcellus E. Jarvis (1837-1855)
Harriett Sophia Jarvis (1840-
Columbia Ann "Lommie" Jarvis (1843-1919) m. William T. Ice
Soloman R. Jarvis (1845-1917) m. Sarah Lavora Hickman
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[1] - West Virginia wills
Name Solomon Jarvis
Gender Male
Residence Place Barbour, Virginia
Will Date 7 Sep 1847
Probate Date 1847
Probate Place Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Inferred Death Year 1847
Inferred Death Place West Virginia, USA
Item Description Wills
Others Listed (Name) Relationship
Solomon Jarvis
Elizabeth Jarvis Wife
Ann Eglentine Grant Child
Granville E. Jarvis Child
Mary Ellen Jarvis Child
Margaret Jane Jarvis Child
Angeline Jarvis Child
William Jarvis Child
Marcellin Jarvis Child
Harriett Sophia Jarvis Child
Columbia Jarvis Child
Solomon Jarvis Child
Edward J. Armstrong Friend
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