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Jarvis Family History
Jarvis Genealogy & Family TreeJarvis is an English name from Cornwall, England. It means "son of Gervase," a Norman given name that means "servant spear." The earliest known ancestor--John Geruas--was recorded in 1202.
Other spellings include "Jervis," "Gervis," "Gervais," and "Gervays." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Frank Washington Jarvis (track and field), American baseball player Kevin Jarvis (Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Minnesota Twins), and British Olympic athlete John Arthur Jarvis (swimming). The first Jarvis to come to America was John Jarvis in Massachusetts in 1630.
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Jarvis Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Peter Jack Jarvis -- --, 1778 December 0, 1861 Pennsylvania
- Perry Jarvis -- --, 1923 December 20, 1982 Indiana
- Susan Jarvis -- --, 1505 December 0, 1566
- Blanche Jarvis -- --, 1883 October 12, 1905 Florida
- Elizabeth Anne Nanny Black Slave Jarvis -- --, 1700 December 0, 1755 Virginia
Jarvis Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Angela M Jarvis -- --, 1938 March 0, 1938
- Gwenllian Jarvis -- --, 1927 May 16, 2014
- Amelia Jarvis -- --, 1763 December 0, 1810 North Carolina
- Victoria Josephine Jarvis -- --, 1865 May 4, 1941 Utah
- Lydia Jarvis -- --, 1786 December 0, 1876 North Carolina
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