Family Record of Edmund Pace Jarvis and Sarah Matilda Reeves - Smith County, TX Submitted by Scott Fitzgerald 19 November 2002 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************************** All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ***************************************************************** Family of E. P. Jarvis There is two separate sheets showing the family of Edmund Pace Jarvis and Sarah Matilda Reeves Jarvis in the possession of Ben E. Jarvis of Tyler, Texas. Snap Jarvis is Ben E. Jarvis' grandfather. N. H. Jarvis is the son of Snap Jarvis and Ellen Hamilton Jarvis and the father of Ben E. Jarvis. The lst sheet is on the letterhead of Charles W. Jarvis, D.D.S. of San Marcos, Texas There is no date given of when the information was typed. The following is a list of the children of my Great Grandfather, Edmund Pace Jarvis, who was born July 24, 1813 and died February 14, 1878. He married Martha Jarvis died in childbirth (supposed) Oct. 28, 1836. He then married Sarah Matilda Reeves, born May 27, 1818 -- died Oct 22, 1892. They married November 17, 1837. Children of E. P. Jarvis and Sarah Jarvis: 1. Abner Thomas, born September 10, died September 21, 1838 2. Thaddeus Warsaw, born May 28, 1840 3. Gustavus Adolphus, born January 1, 1842 Died October 12, 1884 4. Lycurgus, born October 9, 1843 Died November 11, 1929 5. Epamonondas, born October 9, 1843 Died September 13, 1919 (Note: in handwriting beside this entry - Murph G.G. grandfather) 6. Eugenia, born April 27, 1845 Died March 11, 1928 7. Christopher Columbus, born May 4, 1846 8. Burrel Haggard, born April 18, 1847 Died in infancy 9. Mary Ann, born April 23, 1848 10. Permelia Caroline, born September 18, 1849 Died August 28, 1861 11. Rezia, my Grandfather, born August 20, 1850 Died October 24, 1937 12. Edmund Pace, born October 4, 1851 Died July 9, 1936 13. Minerva Jane, Born January 12, 1852 (Note: in handwriting underneath this entry - Died 1908) 14. Infant Puss, born August 15, 1854 Died in infancy 15. Robert Reeves, born January 12, 1856 16. David Pace and infant brother, born February, 14, 1857 Died (David) September 26, 1934 17. " " 18. Sallie, born August 1, 1880 (Note: this date is wrong, mother would be 62 years old and father would be dead over 2 years) 19. Eva Montrose, born December 19, 1860 Died August 1, 1880 20. Snap, born March 12, 1864 Died March 7, 1929 This list given to me by my Grandmother, Bondurant Mutan White Jarvis ************************* The second sheet is on letterhead of First National Bank of Troup, Texas. N. H. Jarvis, President, Max A. Jarvis, Vice-Pres., Roy T. Edwards, Cashier, and Vera Mae Sala, Asst. Cashier. At the bottom of the sheet, it says: "1902 - Our 50th Anniversary - 1952", so the date the information was typed is assumed to be in time frame of 1952 or so. E. P. Jarvis born July 27, 1813; Died Feb. 14, 1878. (Note: this birth date is slightly different than the one above - 24th) Martha Jarvis, first wife of E. P. Jarvis; died Aug. 28, 1835. (Note: the month of death is different than the one above) Sarah Matilda Reeves, born May 27, 1818; died Oct. 22, 1892. E. P. Jarvis and Sarah Matilda Reeves were married November 17, 1837. Abner Thomas Jarvis born Sept. 10, 1838; died Sept. 21, 1838. Thaddeus W. Jarvis born May 28, 1840; died June 3, 1909. Gustavus Adolphus Jarvis born Jan. 1, 1842, died Oct. 12, 1884 L. and E. Jarvis (twins) born October 9, 1843; E. Jarvis died Sept. 13, 1919. Eugenia Jarvis born April 27, 1845; died March 1928. Christopher Columbus Jarvis born May 4, 1846, died July 17, 1874. Burrel Haggard Jarvis born April 18, 1847. Mary Ann Jarvis born April 23, 1848; died April 14, 1917. Permelia Caroline Jarvis born Sept. 18, 1849; died Aug. 28, 1861. Rezia Jarvis born Aug. 30, 1850. Edwin Pace Jarvis, Jr. born Oct. 4, 1851. (Note: Name above is Edmund) Minerva Jane Jarvis born Jan. 12, 1853; died Dec. 18, 1908. Infant Puss Jarvis born Aug. 15, 1854; died Sept. 15, 1855. Robert Reeves Jarvis born Jan. 12, 1856, died March 24, 1937. David Pace Jarvis and Infant brother born Feb. 14, 1857; infant died Mar. 10, 1857. Sallie Jarvis born Aug. 1, 1858. (Note: the year of birth is different than above but looks correct when compared to the one above) Eva Montrose Jarvis born Dec. 19, 1860; died Aug. 1, 1880. Snap Jarvis born March 12, 1864; died March 6, 1930. (Note: date of death is different than what is listed above)