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Anna Katherine Jarvis Obituary. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Anna Katherine Jarvis in Hendersonville, Tennessee, who passed away on January 4, 2021, at the age of 50, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Explore genealogy for Anna (McCluskey) Jarvis born 1838 Guernsey, Ohio, United States died 1914 Illinois, United States including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + more in the free family tree community.
Jarvis, Anna M. (1864–1948) American founder of Mother's Day . Born in Grafton, West Virginia, on May 1, 1864; died in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on November 24, 1948; attended Mary Baldwin College; never married; no children. Due to the efforts of Anna M. Jarvis, the second Sunday in May is celebrated across much of the world as Mother's Day.
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Explore genealogy for Anna (Oliver) Cheney born 1756 Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts died 1802 Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine including ancestors + more in the free family tree community. login Anna Jarvis (Oliver) Cheney (1756 - aft. 1802)
Jarvis Name Meaning. English (of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Gervais (e), itself from ancient Germanic Gervas, with gair ‘spear’ as the first element and an uncertain second, perhaps a borrowing of Celtic wass- ‘servant, vassal’. The Latinized name Gervasius was borne by a Christian saint, martyred under the Roman ...
Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day, was born in present day Webster, West Virginia in a two-story wooden house built by her father, Granville E. Jarvis, in 1854. The family lived in the home during the most important times in American History. General George B. McClellan used this house as his headquarters during the Civil War. He commanded forces during the Rich Mountain campaign to ...
