John Jarvis

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Title

John Jarvis

Section

I

Lot

043

Grave

01A

First Name

John

Last Name

Jarvis

Relationship

Assume son of Thomas Jarvis (I-035-01) & Nancy A. Jarvis (I-043-06)

Birth Date

1832

Birth: Year

1832

Death Date

1895

Death: Year

1895

Gender

Male

Number of Persons on Marker

9

Composition

Granite

Condition

Good

Carving

Flowers, leaves

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

Approx. 216 inches

Dimension: Width

66 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Comments

According to Dr. L. C. Meredith's 1991 videotape Westwood R.I.P., this is the tallest marker in Westwood. It is Lots I-034, I-035, I-042, & I-043.

Burial Date from Printout

11/15/1895

Burial: Month

11

Burial: Day

15

Burial: Year

1895

Lot Owner

Jarvis, Thomas

Date Transcribed

10/09/1999

Default Latitude

41.28459929

Default Longitude

-82.23413571

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Section I

Citation

“John Jarvis,” Westwood Database, accessed May 16, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/52414.

Output Formats

Geolocation