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May 14, 2023 · Explore genealogy for Anna Jarvis born 1864 Webster, Taylor, West Virginia, United States died 1948 West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States including ancestors + 6 photos + 3 genealogist comments + questions + more in the free family tree community.
- May 1, 1864
- November 24, 1948
Family and early life. Anna Maria Jarvis was born to Granville E. and Ann Maria (née Reeves) Jarvis on May 1, 1864, in Webster, Taylor County, West Virginia, the ninth of eleven children. Seven of her siblings died in infancy or early childhood.
- Anna Maria Jarvis, May 1, 1864, Webster, Taylor County, West Virginia, U.S.
- Founder of American Mother's Day
- November 24, 1948 (aged 84), West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Nov 27, 2023 · Anna Marie Jarvis (May 1, 1864, Webster, West Virginia – November 24, 1948, West Chester, Pennsylvania) was the founder of the Mother's Day holiday in the United States. Anna Jarvis was born to Granville E. Jarvis and Ann Jarvis on May 1, 1864 in Webster, WV.
- Webster, West Virginia
- Randy Stebbing
- May 01, 1864
1 day ago · Anna Jarvis (born May 1, 1864, Webster, West Virginia, U.S.—died November 24, 1948, West Chester, Pennsylvania) American social activist who is generally recognized as the founder of the legal holiday known as Mother’s Day in the United States and in many other countries.
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Anna Jarvis was one of 13 children, only four of whom lived to adulthood. Her older brother was the only one to have children of his own, but many died young from tuberculosis and his last...
May 7, 2018 · May 7, 2018 By Germanna Foundation. Germanna descendant Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother’s Day, devoted years to gaining national recognition for a day to honor mothers, as a fulfillment of a dream held by her own mother— Ann Marie Reeves Jarvis.
