William Elisha Marvin and Catherine F. Spencer
Husband William Elisha Marvin 1 2
Born: 21 Mar 1814 - Chautauqua Co, NY 2 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1896 Buried:
Father: Col. Elisha Marvin (1768-1829) 2 3 Mother: Minerva Prendergast ( -1858) 2 3
Marriage: 2 Nov 1848 4 5
Wife Catherine F. Spencer 5
AKA: Catherine T. Spencer 4 Born: Christened: Died: Sep 1892 5 Buried:
Father: William Spencer ( - ) 4 Mother:
Children
General Notes: Husband - William Elisha Marvin
He was Justice of the Peace for many years in Greenfield, Erie County, Pennsylvania, as well as several township offices. He was an established farmer, and accumulated a comfortable competency.
He received a common school education, learned surveying and followed that business and farming jointly for twenty-five or thirty years, after which time he was exclusively engaged as an agriculturist. Politically he was an old line Whig, later a Republican. He was for twenty-one years a justice of the peace in Greenfield township, and held all the township offices. He served as county commissioner, and was a candidate for the State Legislature. He was one of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Erie beginning in 1880.
General Notes: Wife - Catherine F. Spencer
from Connecticut
1 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Pg 926, Bios 145.
2 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 558.
3 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Pg 926.
4 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 145.
5
—, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1896), Pg 559.
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