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John William McGarvey Jr.

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John William McGarvey Jr.

Birth
Dover, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Apr 1911 (aged 52)
Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.058, Longitude: -84.5074528
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Minister, president of the Madison Institute, a ladies' boarding school in Richmond, Kentucky, and song writer of the lyrics of "The Bright Happy Home."

His father-in-law was Dr. Uriah L. Taylor (1833-????). He was married to Fanny.

In the 1870 US Federal Census, John W. McGarvey, Jr. is 12 years old. Other children are Nellie - 10; Thompson - 6; Sarah - 5; Robert - 2.

Ministers of the church at Cane Ridge: Robert W. Finley, Barron Warren Stone, Francis R. Palmer, John Allen Gano, Leonard Fleming, John Rogers, Benjamin Franklin, Dr. L.L. Pinkerton, Samuel Rogers, Aylette Raines, R.M. Gano, John I. Rogers, Moses E. Lard, Jesse Holton, Thomas N. Arnold, Samuel Crutcher, Benjamin Ricketts, McDermott, Clinton Lockhart, Harding, Dixon, Farleigh, L. II. Reynolds, J.W. McGarvey, Jr., J.T. Sharrard, Nathan Brooks, Charles Brooks, Milton Elliott, C.H. Dick, and Professor Buffington. --The Cane Ridge Meeting House. p. 78.
Minister, president of the Madison Institute, a ladies' boarding school in Richmond, Kentucky, and song writer of the lyrics of "The Bright Happy Home."

His father-in-law was Dr. Uriah L. Taylor (1833-????). He was married to Fanny.

In the 1870 US Federal Census, John W. McGarvey, Jr. is 12 years old. Other children are Nellie - 10; Thompson - 6; Sarah - 5; Robert - 2.

Ministers of the church at Cane Ridge: Robert W. Finley, Barron Warren Stone, Francis R. Palmer, John Allen Gano, Leonard Fleming, John Rogers, Benjamin Franklin, Dr. L.L. Pinkerton, Samuel Rogers, Aylette Raines, R.M. Gano, John I. Rogers, Moses E. Lard, Jesse Holton, Thomas N. Arnold, Samuel Crutcher, Benjamin Ricketts, McDermott, Clinton Lockhart, Harding, Dixon, Farleigh, L. II. Reynolds, J.W. McGarvey, Jr., J.T. Sharrard, Nathan Brooks, Charles Brooks, Milton Elliott, C.H. Dick, and Professor Buffington. --The Cane Ridge Meeting House. p. 78.


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