Frederick Star Jarvis

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• Interesting: banker
• Interesting: Banker, etc.
• Name: F. S. Jarvis
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65730
• Occupation: 1877, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; bank clerk
• Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Banker
• Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Banker, Merchants Bank
• Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
• Residence: 1912, 26 Wentworth Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Elected Office: 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor on Galt Council

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F.S. JARVIS 1851-1933

Frederick S. Jarvis was born in Stratford, Ontario in 1851 and came to Galt in 1896 as manager of the Galt branch of the Merchants Bank of Canada. He was the manager when that bank merged with the Bank of Montreal. Mr. Jarvis served on the Galt council from 1916 to 1918 serving on the cemetery, industrial and reception committees. He retired from the bank in 1915 and became active in the Galt Patriotic Fund, operating as that organization's treasurer. In addition, Mr. Jarvis served as the president of the Galt Horse Show which operated between 1902 and 1912. Mr. Jarvis died on April 6, 1933 and is buried in Trinity Anglican Cemetery.


Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge

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The Merchants Bank of Canada, Galt, Ont.

Capital $6.000.000.
Rest $2.900.000.

Among the monetary institutions of Galt we pride ourselves of having a local branch of the Merchants Bank. The local office is in the Imperial Block, South Water Street. The office fittings are of the most modern and improved style, making one of the finest offices in Western Ontario. F.S. Jarvis is local manager.

^2aJubilee Souvenir of Galt 1897

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came to Galt in 1896 as manager of the Galt branch of the Merchants Bank of Canada. He was the manager when that bank merged with the Bank of Montreal. Mr. Jarvis served on the Galt council from 1916 to 1918 serving on the cemetery, industrial and reception committees. He retired from the bank in 1915 and became active in the Galt Patriotic Fund, operating as that organization's treasurer. In addition, Mr. Jarvis served as the president of the Galt Horse Show

Frederick married Charlotte Ann Brooke 20 Sep 1877, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada. Charlotte was born 1849, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1901. [Group Sheet]

1. Frederick Star Jarvis was born Between 1878 and 1879; died Yes, date unknown.

Frederick — ?. ? was born Abt 1850; died Bef 1911. [Group Sheet]

1. Evelyn Jarvis was born Sep 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.