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John Main Garvin 1869–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1869

Birth Location: Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland

Death Date: 1 Sep 1953

Death Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

Father: William Garvin

Mother: Jane Main

Spouse(s): Sarah Garvin

Children(s): Earl Garvin, Afton Garvin, William Garvin, John Garvin, Emerald Garvin, Raymond Garvin

John Main Garvin was born in 1869 in Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland, the child of William Garvin And Jane Main. In 1880, John Main Garvin resided in Superior, Osage, Kansas, USA. John Main Garvin married Sarah Ann Steel Garvin, and had children including Afton Steele Garvin, Earl Garvin, Emerald Steele Garvin, John Steel Garvin, Raymond Steele Garvin, William Vere Garvin. John Main Garvin passed away in 1953 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • John Main Garvin was born in 1869 in Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland, the child of William Garvin And Jane Main.
  • In 1880, John Main Garvin resided in Superior, Osage, Kansas, USA.
  • John Main Garvin married Sarah Ann Steel Garvin, and had children including Afton Steele Garvin, Earl Garvin, Emerald Steele Garvin, John Steel Garvin, Raymond Steele Garvin, William Vere Garvin.
  • John Main Garvin passed away in 1953 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Garvin's Ancestors

Self
John Garvin
1869–1953
Birth Place: Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland
Parents
William Garvin
1848–1918
Belfast
Jane Main
1843–1921
Riccarton, Ayrshire
Grandparents
James McGarvie\McGarvin
1820–1896
Kilmory, Bute, Scotland
Jean Thomason
1818–1883
Kilmaurs, Ayrshire
James (Blair) Main
1813–1865
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Templeton
1810–1849
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John (Mcgarvah)
1795–1845
Rachel Cook
1794–1794
William Thomson
1768–1841
Mary Brechin
1791–1864
Allison Main
1788–1865
Agnes BLARE
1792–1875
George Templeton
1782–
Jean Anderson
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mannus McGarvah
1771–1834
Isobel McConnell
1763–1840
Duncan Cook
1764–
Elizabeth Matthies
1767–
Robert Thomson
1740–
Jean Smith
1744–
John Brichen
1761–1837
Margaret Stevenson
1763–
John Main
1763–1839
James Blair
1763–
Mary Wood
1767–1831
George Templeton
1764–
Margaret Reid
1738–
Hugh Anderson
1742–1784
Lilias Ramage
1746–1785

John Garvin's Descendants

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John (Main) Garvin (10 Aug 1869–1 Sep 1953) m. Sarah (Ann Steel) Garvin (7 January 1875–June 11, 1939)
  1. 1. Earl Garvin 1901–1974
  2. 2. Afton (Steele) Garvin 1902–1969
  3. 3. William (Vere) Garvin 1915–1966
  4. 4. John (Steel) Garvin 1906–1906
  5. 5. Emerald (Steele) Garvin 1897–1969
  6. 6. Raymond (Steele) Garvin 1896–1970 m. Mary (Edith (Mamie) Fairchild) Garvin 1899–1986
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Garvin 1941–1998
    2. 2. Lavon Garvin 1928–1928
    3. 3. Jean Garvin 1926–2019
    4. 4. Resi Garvin 1918–2010
    5. 5. George Garvin 1916–1916
    6. 6. Raydella Garvin 1924–2009
    7. 7. Marian Garvin 1917–1917
    8. 8. Verna Garvin 1921–1980

John Garvin's Timeline

3 Records

1869
10 Aug 1869
Birth of John Main Garvin in Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland
Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland
1880
1880
Age 11
John Main Garvin resided here in Superior, Osage, Kansas, USA
Superior, Osage, Kansas, USA
1953
1 Sep 1953
Age 84
Death of John Main Garvin in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Kilmaurs,Ayr,Scotland
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Superior, Osage, Kansas; Roll: 392; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Superior, Osage, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Superior, Osage, Kansas; Roll: 392; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA

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