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Gravenor MARSH

Gravenor MARSH

Male 1779 - 1855  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gravenor MARSH was born on 3 Mar 1779 in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania (son of Gravenor MARSH, Sr. and Hannah MOORE); died on 21 Nov 1855 in Greene County, Tennessee; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D270C5DDC69344D89AEBA31EA5937B85D7F5

    Notes:

    This was a Quaker family.

    May 15, 1838
    Elizabeth Marsh vs. Gravner Marsh

    3 months given for defendant to answer. Court to decide what amount needed for her maintenance and support. He to pay $75.00 for now until next court. (p. 65)

    May 12, 1839
    Elizabeth Marsh vs. Gravner Marsh

    Complainant not paid support money from defendant. House and lot. There was a partnership distillery between Gravner and Sevier. (p. 70)

    May 13, 1839
    Elizabeth Marsh vs. Gravner Marsh

    Defendant to pay complainant $125 for her maintenance and support for six months. (p.69)

    From Guardians and Orphans Court Records, 1783 - 1870, by Sandra Kelton Houston, 1984, Southern Historical Press, Inc.

    Census 1830
    Greene County, Tennessee

    MARSH, GRAVENER, 225 --- 00111001 - 0101001

    1 male 10 - 15 (Rufus)
    1 male 15 - 20 (Ephraim)
    1 male 20 - 30 (Eli)
    1 male 50 - 60 (Gravenor)

    1 female 5 - 10 (Mary)
    1 female 15 - 20 (Elizabeth)
    1 female 40 - 50 (Elizabeth)

    Census 1850
    Green County, Tennessee

    Smith Hunt 38 M Tennessee
    Hannah 28 F
    William 3 M
    Mary 1 F

    Gravenor Marsh 71 M Pennsylvania

    Smith Hunt is a tenant.

    Gravenor married Hannah COATES on 4 Oct 1799. Hannah was born on 13 Jun 1773 in Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died on 26 May 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gravenor married Elizabeth (Betsey) OLIPHANT on 8 Sep 1800 in Greene County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of John A. OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS) was born on 28 May 1781 in Greene County, Tennessee; died about 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hanna MARSH was born about 1801; and died.
    2. Jane MARSH was born in 1803 in Tennessee; and died.
    3. Eli MARSH was born on 5 Jan 1805 in Home, Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
    4. Deliliah C. MARSH was born on 17 Mar 1808 in Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
    5. Elizabeth MARSH was born about 1811 in Tennessee; and died.
    6. Rufus K. MARSH was born in 1816 in Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
    7. Ephraim MARSH was born about 1817 in Tennessee; and died.
    8. Mary C. MARSH was born on 14 May 1822 in Tennessee; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gravenor MARSH, Sr. was born in 1748 in Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania (son of William MARSH and Mary JEFFERIS); died between 1826 and 1843 in Greene County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F0E71B46AD92478282FD801016AC7273F649

    Notes:

    Census 1830
    Greene County, Tennessee

    MARSH, HANNAH, 230

    1 male 20 - 30
    1 female 20 - 30
    1 female 70 - 80

    Immigrated to East Tennessee during its early settlement.

    THE WILL OF GRAVENOR MARSH

    To Wife, Hannah, whole plantation, tools, cattle, sheep, horses, poultry etc. At her death to be divided. To grandson, Gravener Likens, 100 acres land inc house, black man Mace, sorrell mare and wagon. Children: Henry, Gravenor Junr., James, Hannah Likens (deceased), Ann Howell, Lydia McNeese. To sons, Henry and Gravenor Junr., balance of my land equally divided. To son, James $1.00. To granddaughter, Elizabeth Marsh, daughter of Gravenor, Chest of drawers and cow. To grandson, Gravenor Roberts, $10.00 when he is 21 years old. Children of Hannah Likens, dec., $7.00.
    Executors: Gravener Marsh Junr.
    Will dated 31 July 1826.
    Witnessed: David Moore, Benjamin Gray, Thomas Doan.
    Signed: Gravenor Marsh
    Data taken from "Greene County, Tennessee Wills, 1736-1890" page 106.

    Gravenor married Hannah MOORE about 1770 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Hannah was born on 15 Sep 1754 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania; died about 1830 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah MOORE was born on 15 Sep 1754 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania; died about 1830 in Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 5D596188A3004F869B9753C138F3BCB6FA44

    Children:
    1. Hannah MARSH was born on 27 Jan 1773 in Virginia; died in Jul 1832.
    2. Lydia MARSH was born in 1775 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    3. 1. Gravenor MARSH was born on 3 Mar 1779 in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Nov 1855 in Greene County, Tennessee; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee.
    4. Henry MARSH was born in 1781; and died.
    5. James MARSH was born in 1783; died in 1843 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    6. Ann MARSH was born in 1787; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William MARSH was born on 12 Mar 1725 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (son of William MARSH and Sarah WILLIAMS); died in Nov 1784.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 24738C0850C643EA979B1838E394C94070DE

    William married Mary JEFFERIS on 3 Sep 1746 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of William JEFFERIS and Elizabeth Ring NEILD) was born on 29 Jul 1727 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary JEFFERIS was born on 29 Jul 1727 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of William JEFFERIS and Elizabeth Ring NEILD); and died.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 4MBX-0B
    • _UID: AFA2432E6B6940ACB714C629596ACFC18F37

    Children:
    1. William MARSH was born about 1746 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    2. 2. Gravenor MARSH, Sr. was born in 1748 in Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died between 1826 and 1843 in Greene County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Ann MARSH was born in 1750 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    4. James MARSH was born in 1753 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    5. Jesse MARSH was born after 1755 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    6. Elizabeth MARSH was born in 1757; and died.
    7. Henry MARSH was born in 1760; and died.
    8. Hannah MARSH was born in 1762; and died.
    9. Eleanor MARSH was born in 1764; and died.
    10. Jeffries MARSH was born in 1764; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William MARSH was born in 1673 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania (son of Joshua MARSH); died on 10 Aug 1744.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 23FBDC17D90D422FB028F90C0458B412674A

    William married Sarah WILLIAMS on 4 Aug 1732 in Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah WILLIAMS and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 14162C09656749DC8EB275B936D37DFD4117

    Children:
    1. Mary MARSH and died.
    2. Henry MARSH and died.
    3. Gravener MARSH was born in 1713; died in 1760.
    4. 4. William MARSH was born on 12 Mar 1725 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died in Nov 1784.

  3. 10.  William JEFFERIS was born on 17 Sep 1697 in Chichester, Delaware, Pennsylvania (son of Robert JEFFERIES and Jane CHANDLER); died on 23 Nov 1777 in Birmingham Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Nov 1777 in Birmingham Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 4MBV-VJ
    • _UID: 4937114B2718448B8348C471570DB368691B

    William married Elizabeth Ring NEILD in 1724 in Delaware County, PA. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel RING and Elizabeth HAMILTON) was born in 1700 in London Grove Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania; died in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Ring NEILD was born in 1700 in London Grove Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania (daughter of Nathaniel RING and Elizabeth HAMILTON); died in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 4MBV-WP
    • _UID: 993C02BF99C441BAB494993DABA7C9234A58

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary JEFFERIS was born on 29 Jul 1727 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; and died.
    2. William JEFFERIS was born on 12 May 1729 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 21 Sep 1778 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    3. Martha JEFFERIS was born on 8 Mar 1731 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died in in Ann Arundel Co., Maryland; was buried in Ann Arundel Co., Maryland.
    4. Nathaniel JEFFERIS was born on 8 Jan 1733 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 30 Sep 1823 in , Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    5. Samuel JEFFERIS was born on 6 Oct 1736 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; died on 28 Feb 1823 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    6. Hannah JEFFERIS was born about 1738 in East Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died in in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Samuel JEFFERIS was born on 6 Dec 1738 in <, Chester Co., PA>; and died.
    8. Nathaniel JEFFERIS was born on 6 Jul 1741 in East Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died in 1777-1778 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; was buried in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.