John Jarvis, II - Was John Jarvis Knighted ???? Fact or myth

Started by Billie June Keaffaber on Thursday, November 23, 2017
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11/23/2017 at 7:02 AM

Found this story and wondered about it. I think Sarah was a Hood could she Married a O’Brien??? What neat mysteries we find.
Billie
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/HCPD/1998-07/0900255496

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11/23/2017 at 7:28 AM

The "knighthood" myth appears to be the result of a mash-merge between John Jarvis, colonist, and Admiral Sir John Jervis, 1st Earl St. Vincent. They were two different people.

The Admiral: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jervis,_1st_Earl_of_St_Vincent

11/23/2017 at 7:36 AM

Maven,
Thought I start discussion on it I never heard of it either. With me living less then 15 minutes I might go to see what I can find on them lol.
Billie

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