hmtl5 Solomon Jarvis b. Nov 1795 Harrison County, West Virginia d. 1847 Barbour County, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy

Solomon Jarvis

Male 1795 - 1847  (51 years)

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  • Name Solomon Jarvis 
    Birth Nov 1795  Harrison County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1847  Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6312  Hedges
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2026 

    Father Solomon Jarvis,   b. 1759, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1842, Scott County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Margaret Haythorne,   b. 1753, Lewis County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1810, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 1772  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine Olomon Chrisman,   b. 1797, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1833, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 28 Spe 1817  Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Lewis Jarvis,   b. 1817, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1846 (Age 29 years)
     2. Susan Jarvis,   b. 1818
     3. Elizabeth Jarvis,   b. 1 May 1818, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1892 (Age 74 years)
     4. Mathias Jarvis,   b. 9 May 1821, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1887, Carter County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Mary Ann Jarvis,   b. 1825, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. John Jarvis,   b. 6 Feb 1827, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1882, Carter County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     7. Joshua Jarvis,   b. 1831, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 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  [2
    Children 
     1. Granville Eskridge Jarvis,   b. Oct 1823, Taylor, Orange County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1902, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Ann Eglentine Jarvis,   b. Abt 1825, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850 (Age 26 years)
     3. Mary Ellen Jarvis,   b. 7 Feb 1828, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1892, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Margaret Jane Jarvis,   b. 27 May 1832, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1909, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. William D.F. Jarvis,   b. 1835, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1912, Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     6. Angeline E. Jarvis,   b. 13 Jun 1835, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1913, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     7. Marcellus E. Jarvis,   b. 1837, Harrison County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1855, Barbour County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     8. Harriett Sophia Jarvis,   b. Abt 1840, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880 (Age 41 years)
     9. Columbia Ann "Lommie" Jarvis,   b. 1842, Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     10. Soloman R. Jarvis,   b. 7 Feb 1845, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1917, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F2783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Nov 1795 - Harrison County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Spe 1817 - Fleming County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Aug 1822 - Harrison County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1847 - Barbour County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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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
      https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/68225018/person/162544214814/facts
      [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

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Ancestry family tree.

    2. [S90] Marriage record.