Gravenor MARSH: Our Family History

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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.

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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:

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

Generation: 2

2.
Hanna MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born about 1801; and died.
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3.
Jane MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born in 1803 in Tennessee; and died.
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4.
Eli MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born on 5 Jan 1805 in Home, Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
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5.
Deliliah C. MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born on 17 Mar 1808 in Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
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6.
Elizabeth MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born about 1811 in Tennessee; and died.
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7.
Rufus K. MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born in 1816 in Greene County, Tennessee; and died.
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8.
Ephraim MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born about 1817 in Tennessee; and died.
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9.
Mary C. MARSH (1.Gravenor¹) was born on 14 May 1822 in Tennessee; and died.
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