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1880 Edward Ivins (age 50, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Falls Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Anna Ivins (age 50), Annie Ivins (age 27), Harvey Ivins (age 17), and William Ivins (age 15). Edward Ivins's father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother was born in New Jersey. Edward Ivins's occupation was farmer. [1]

1900 M Harvey Ivins (born in Pennsylvania in Mar 1862, married for 10 years) lived in Falls Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Sarah Ivins (born in Pennsylvania in Dec 1860), Margaret I Ivins (age 9), Maurice Ivins (age 4), Ralph Ivins (age 2), Alice Ivins (age 2), Mary C Parsons (age 62), Mary Brown (age 24), Anna Allen (age 16), Alma Drews (age 17), and Thomas Clark (age 30). M Harvey Ivins's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. M Harvey Ivins's occupation was farmer. [2]

1922 Sarah Buckman Louis, daughter of Charles Anderson Parsons and Mary Buckman, died on June 23, 1922, at age 61, in Langhorne Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Buckman Louis was born on December 19, 1860, in Pennsylvania. (Death certificate: 60410). [3]

1922 Sarah Buckman Parsons Ivins died on June 23, 1922 and was buried at Middletown Friends Cemetery, Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [4]

1933 Moses Harvey Ivins, son of Edward A Ivins and Anna Brown, spouse of Mabel Ivins, died on November 20, 1933, at age 71, in Howard Twp, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Moses Harvey Ivins was born on March 15, 1862, in Pennsylvania. (Death certificate: 96715). [5]

1961 Maurice H Ivins, son of M H Ivins and Sarah Parsons, spouse of Margaret Bert Ivins, died on November 15, 1961, at age 65, in Greene Twp, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Maurice H Ivins was born on April 18, 1896, in Fallsington, Pennsylvania. (Death certificate: 103423-61). [6]

A biosketch reports [7]:

Moses Harvey Ivins, son of Edward Aranson and Annie (Brown) Ivins, was born in Falls township, Bucks county, March 15, 1862. He attended the public schools adjacent to his home, the Friends' Central School, Philadelphia, and Ryder & Stewart's Business College of Trenton, New Jersey. The early years of his life were spent on his father's farm, whereon he remained until 1890, when he engaged in the various branches of seed farming on his own account. He pursued this line of work successfully for eleven years, in Falls township, after which he disposed of it and since then has been engaged in various financial undertakings of a public and beneficial nature. Mr. Ivins takes a keen interest in all that pertains to the welfare of the community in which he resides, and the esteem in which he is held is evidenced by the fact that he was chosen a member of the borough council. He adheres to the tenets of the Friends' faith, and his politican affiliations are with the Republican party. He is a member of Bristol Lodge, No. 25, A. Y. F. and A. M., of which body he is past master. He is eligible to membership in the Sons of the Revolution through General Jacob Brown, of Bucks county. His wife is a member of the Delaware County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution through Second Lieutenant Cornelius Vansant. On April 8, 1890, Mr. Ivins married Sarah Buckman Parsons, of Falls township, daughter of Charles Anderson and Mary (Buckman) Parsons, and granddaughter on the paternal side of Isaac and Lydia (Anderson) Parsons, the latter named dying at the age of one hundred years and one day. On the maternal side she is a granddaughter of Spencer Worthington and Sarah (Williamson) Buckman, and greatgranddaughter of Mahlon and Charity (Vansant) Williamson. Their children are: Margaret Parsons, born March 29, 1891; Maurice Harvey, born April 18, 1896; Ralph Stanley and Alice Loraine (twins), born March 27, 1898. These children are being educated by a private tutor and in the public schools of Langhorne Manor.


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Certificate 60410, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[4] Find A Grave Memorial 31777184, [FindAGrave].

[5] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Certificate 96715, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[6] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Certificate 103423-61, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[7] William W. H. Davis, with Warren S. Ely and John W. Jordan, ed., History of Bucks County Pennsylvania, 2nd ed., Vol. III (1905), 687, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].