Bruce Morton Garver, who manages this Memorial and wrote the following "bio", is a third great-grandson of Jacob Garver (April 5, 1794, in Rowan County, NC, to Feb. 26, 1868, at Hamilton in Butler County, Ohio). Jacob is a paternal uncle of Esther Ann (Richey) Garver's husband, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824-1902), and is a brother of Henry's father, Leonard J. Garver (1788 to 1875).
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver was born on March 26, 1821, in Union County, Indiana, to native Virginian Thomas Richey (1777-1858) and Tennessee-born Rachel [Shields] Richey (1783–1864). Of their two children, Esther Ann Richey is the youngest. Her older brother is Robert Richey (1806–1875) who had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey.
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During the mid-1840s, Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children who are briefly decribed below in the order of their birth.:
(1) Rachael Ann Garver was born on Sept. 18, 1848, and was named after her maternal grandmother, Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864). Rachel Ann Garver died on January 9, 1850, at the age of one year four months, and eleven days.
(2) Clair James Garver (1851–1928) was born on January 6, 1851, wed Drusilla Theresa (Jones) Garver (1851–1932) during the year 1879, and with her raised three daughters, Myrtea Orissa, Corinna May, and Leah Esther. Each of them wed; but only Myrtea Orissa (Garver) Dennis had descendants..
(3) Clair James Garver's twin brother, Infant Son Garver, lived only a few days and died during the month of January 1851 at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred nearby at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.
(4) Lillie May Garver (1856–1879) wed William Milton Sasher and with him raised one son, Carlton Douglas Sasher (1878-1951). Lillie May (Garver) Sasher died at the age of twenty-two on January 11, 1879, at Bunker Hill in Butler County, Ohio.
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver died on June 21, 1879, near College Corner in Butler County, Ohio, and was interred nearby at College Corner Cemetery in Union County, Indiana. The town of College Corner straddles the Ohio-Indiana state line and has no college.
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This Memorial was created by Bruce Morton Garver's fifth cousin, Professor Dennis Irvin Knox of Oklahoma State University (June 30, 1934, at Wichita, Kansas, to January 25, 2018, at Stillwater, Oklahoma).
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver was born on March 26, 1821, in Union County, Indiana, to native Virginian Thomas Richey (1777-1858) and Tennessee-born Rachel [Shields] Richey (1783–1864). Of their two children, Esther Ann Richey is the youngest. Her older brother is Robert Richey (1806–1875) who had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey.
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During the mid-1840s, Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children who are briefly decribed below in the order of their birth.:
(1) Rachael Ann Garver was born on Sept. 18, 1848, and was named after her maternal grandmother, Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864). Rachel Ann Garver died on January 9, 1850, at the age of one year four months, and eleven days.
(2) Clair James Garver (1851–1928) was born on January 6, 1851, wed Drusilla Theresa (Jones) Garver (1851–1932) during the year 1879, and with her raised three daughters, Myrtea Orissa, Corinna May, and Leah Esther. Each of them wed; but only Myrtea Orissa (Garver) Dennis had descendants..
(3) Clair James Garver's twin brother, Infant Son Garver, lived only a few days and died during the month of January 1851 at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred nearby at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.
(4) Lillie May Garver (1856–1879) wed William Milton Sasher and with him raised one son, Carlton Douglas Sasher (1878-1951). Lillie May (Garver) Sasher died at the age of twenty-two on January 11, 1879, at Bunker Hill in Butler County, Ohio.
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver died on June 21, 1879, near College Corner in Butler County, Ohio, and was interred nearby at College Corner Cemetery in Union County, Indiana. The town of College Corner straddles the Ohio-Indiana state line and has no college.
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This Memorial was created by Bruce Morton Garver's fifth cousin, Professor Dennis Irvin Knox of Oklahoma State University (June 30, 1934, at Wichita, Kansas, to January 25, 2018, at Stillwater, Oklahoma).
Bruce Morton Garver, who manages this Memorial and wrote the following "bio", is a third great-grandson of Jacob Garver (April 5, 1794, in Rowan County, NC, to Feb. 26, 1868, at Hamilton in Butler County, Ohio). Jacob is a paternal uncle of Esther Ann (Richey) Garver's husband, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824-1902), and is a brother of Henry's father, Leonard J. Garver (1788 to 1875).
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver was born on March 26, 1821, in Union County, Indiana, to native Virginian Thomas Richey (1777-1858) and Tennessee-born Rachel [Shields] Richey (1783–1864). Of their two children, Esther Ann Richey is the youngest. Her older brother is Robert Richey (1806–1875) who had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey.
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During the mid-1840s, Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children who are briefly decribed below in the order of their birth.:
(1) Rachael Ann Garver was born on Sept. 18, 1848, and was named after her maternal grandmother, Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864). Rachel Ann Garver died on January 9, 1850, at the age of one year four months, and eleven days.
(2) Clair James Garver (1851–1928) was born on January 6, 1851, wed Drusilla Theresa (Jones) Garver (1851–1932) during the year 1879, and with her raised three daughters, Myrtea Orissa, Corinna May, and Leah Esther. Each of them wed; but only Myrtea Orissa (Garver) Dennis had descendants..
(3) Clair James Garver's twin brother, Infant Son Garver, lived only a few days and died during the month of January 1851 at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred nearby at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.
(4) Lillie May Garver (1856–1879) wed William Milton Sasher and with him raised one son, Carlton Douglas Sasher (1878-1951). Lillie May (Garver) Sasher died at the age of twenty-two on January 11, 1879, at Bunker Hill in Butler County, Ohio.
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver died on June 21, 1879, near College Corner in Butler County, Ohio, and was interred nearby at College Corner Cemetery in Union County, Indiana. The town of College Corner straddles the Ohio-Indiana state line and has no college.
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This Memorial was created by Bruce Morton Garver's fifth cousin, Professor Dennis Irvin Knox of Oklahoma State University (June 30, 1934, at Wichita, Kansas, to January 25, 2018, at Stillwater, Oklahoma).
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver was born on March 26, 1821, in Union County, Indiana, to native Virginian Thomas Richey (1777-1858) and Tennessee-born Rachel [Shields] Richey (1783–1864). Of their two children, Esther Ann Richey is the youngest. Her older brother is Robert Richey (1806–1875) who had three children by his first wife, Anna (Jordan) Richey, and six children by his second wife Elizabeth (Gwinn) Richey.
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During the mid-1840s, Esther Ann Richey (Garver, 1821–1879) wed Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824–1902) and with him raised four children who are briefly decribed below in the order of their birth.:
(1) Rachael Ann Garver was born on Sept. 18, 1848, and was named after her maternal grandmother, Rachel (Shields) Richey (1783-1864). Rachel Ann Garver died on January 9, 1850, at the age of one year four months, and eleven days.
(2) Clair James Garver (1851–1928) was born on January 6, 1851, wed Drusilla Theresa (Jones) Garver (1851–1932) during the year 1879, and with her raised three daughters, Myrtea Orissa, Corinna May, and Leah Esther. Each of them wed; but only Myrtea Orissa (Garver) Dennis had descendants..
(3) Clair James Garver's twin brother, Infant Son Garver, lived only a few days and died during the month of January 1851 at Billingsville in Union County, Indiana, and was interred nearby at New Hope Cemetery in Union County, Indiana.
(4) Lillie May Garver (1856–1879) wed William Milton Sasher and with him raised one son, Carlton Douglas Sasher (1878-1951). Lillie May (Garver) Sasher died at the age of twenty-two on January 11, 1879, at Bunker Hill in Butler County, Ohio.
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Esther Ann [Richey] Garver died on June 21, 1879, near College Corner in Butler County, Ohio, and was interred nearby at College Corner Cemetery in Union County, Indiana. The town of College Corner straddles the Ohio-Indiana state line and has no college.
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This Memorial was created by Bruce Morton Garver's fifth cousin, Professor Dennis Irvin Knox of Oklahoma State University (June 30, 1934, at Wichita, Kansas, to January 25, 2018, at Stillwater, Oklahoma).
Inscription
The second attached photograph depicts Esther Ann (Richey) Garver's new gravestone that was purchased in 2011 by her third-great-grandson Dennis Irvin Knox (1934-2018) who is a fifth cousin to Bruce Morton Garver who manages this Memorial. Until 2012,.ws interred in an unrecorded and unmarked grave. Thr obituary of Rachel's husband, Dr. Henry Fisher Garver (1824-1902) states that Rachel had been interred at College Corner Cemetery.
Family Members
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