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Notes for Levi R Garverick and Elizabeth Jane Brokaw

1869 Levi R. Garverick and Lizzie Brokaw were married on September 23 in Morrow County, Ohio. [1]

1915 Levi R. Garverick died on September 12 in North Bloomfield Twp, Morrow County, Ohio. Levi was born on 2 May 1848 to parents Fohn F Garverick and Rachael Ruhl. Levi was a widowed farmer. [2]

A biosketch of Levi Garverick [3] reports:

Levi R Garverick, farmer; P. O. Whetstone; is the seventh child of John F. and Rachel (Ruhl) Garverick; and was born May 2, 1848, in Morrow County; he commenced doing for himself when of age, and farmed on the homestead for three years, when his father died, and then he obtained 80 acres of land in Congress Tp., on which he lived for six years, when he sold it and bought the property he now owns. He was married Sept. 23,1869, to Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel and Margaret Brokaw; she was, born July 18, 1848, in Crawford County, Ohio. They have four children, all of whom are living-Alice, John F., Elzie and Maggie M. He is a consistent member of the German Reformed Church; owns 100 acres of land, well improved, good location; and has an attractive and beautiful home.


Footnotes:

[1] Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio, Death Certificates, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] William Henry Perrin, J. H. Battle, History of Morrow County and Ohio (Chicago: O. L. Baskin & Co., 1880), 625, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].