Individual Details

John Garvin

(14 Aug 1764 - 16 Dec 1826)

Events

Birth14 Aug 1764Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Marriage29 Nov 1791Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire - Susanna Abbott
Will15 Jun 1826Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Death16 Dec 1826Concord, New Hampshire

Families

SpouseSusanna Abbott (1762 - 1832)
ChildNathaniel Garvin (1792 - 1858)
ChildJames Garvin (1794 - 1829)
ChildHubbard Garvin (1796 - 1850)
ChildJeremiah Garvin (1798 - 1869)
ChildMiriam C. Garvin (1802 - 1870)
ChildSeth N. Garvin (1807 - 1840)
FatherJames Garvin (1738 - 1782)
MotherDeborah Garvin mnu ( - )
SiblingEbenezer Garvin (1768 - )
SiblingBetty Garvin (1770 - )
SiblingSamuel Garvin (1777 - 1837)

Notes

Will

New Hampshire. Probate Court (Merrimack County); Probate Place: Merrimack, New Hampshire, Probate Records, Vol 1, 1823-1828, will of John Garvin 16 June 1826

In his will written 16 June 1826, John Garvin bequeaths to beloved wife Susanna improvements on one-third part of the property during her widowhood plus the privilege in the kitchen "to wash and do other work" and "a privilege in the oven to bake." Other provisions for her support are specified. Son Nathaniel Garvin receives $100, son James Garvin $150, son Hubbard Garvin $300, and son Jeremiah Garvin $100. Daughter Mariam Rogers receives $50. Son Seth Garvin receives $150. Sons Nathaniel and Jeremiah receive all the remainder of the estate and they are named joint executors.

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

2. Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

3. Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

4. Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).