O.H. Methvin, Georgia native, came to TX about 1848 with wife Margaret & his Father, Richard R.
He gave 100 acres of land to the Southern Pacific RR Company in 1870 for their creation of Longview on a RR being constructed from Marshall.
The city was named for the view from his house on top of Rock Hill.
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: O S Methvin
[O. H. Methvin]
[Orasmus Hitch Methvin]
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Georgia
Home in 1860: Western District, Upshur, Texas
Post Office: Earpville
Dwelling Number: 1124
Family Number: 1066
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 1000
Personal Estate Value: 700
Household Members:
Name Age
O S Methvin 45
Margaret Methvin 37
James Methvin 18
William Methvin 10
Oremus Methvin 8
Jefferson Methvin 7
Alexander Methvin 10/12
Margaret Methvin 16
He gave 100 acres of land to the Southern Pacific RR Company in 1870 for their creation of Longview on a RR being constructed from Marshall.
The city was named for the view from his house on top of Rock Hill.
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: O S Methvin
[O. H. Methvin]
[Orasmus Hitch Methvin]
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Georgia
Home in 1860: Western District, Upshur, Texas
Post Office: Earpville
Dwelling Number: 1124
Family Number: 1066
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 1000
Personal Estate Value: 700
Household Members:
Name Age
O S Methvin 45
Margaret Methvin 37
James Methvin 18
William Methvin 10
Oremus Methvin 8
Jefferson Methvin 7
Alexander Methvin 10/12
Margaret Methvin 16
O.H. Methvin, Georgia native, came to TX about 1848 with wife Margaret & his Father, Richard R.
He gave 100 acres of land to the Southern Pacific RR Company in 1870 for their creation of Longview on a RR being constructed from Marshall.
The city was named for the view from his house on top of Rock Hill.
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: O S Methvin
[O. H. Methvin]
[Orasmus Hitch Methvin]
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Georgia
Home in 1860: Western District, Upshur, Texas
Post Office: Earpville
Dwelling Number: 1124
Family Number: 1066
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 1000
Personal Estate Value: 700
Household Members:
Name Age
O S Methvin 45
Margaret Methvin 37
James Methvin 18
William Methvin 10
Oremus Methvin 8
Jefferson Methvin 7
Alexander Methvin 10/12
Margaret Methvin 16
He gave 100 acres of land to the Southern Pacific RR Company in 1870 for their creation of Longview on a RR being constructed from Marshall.
The city was named for the view from his house on top of Rock Hill.
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: O S Methvin
[O. H. Methvin]
[Orasmus Hitch Methvin]
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Georgia
Home in 1860: Western District, Upshur, Texas
Post Office: Earpville
Dwelling Number: 1124
Family Number: 1066
Occupation: Farmer
Real Estate Value: 1000
Personal Estate Value: 700
Household Members:
Name Age
O S Methvin 45
Margaret Methvin 37
James Methvin 18
William Methvin 10
Oremus Methvin 8
Jefferson Methvin 7
Alexander Methvin 10/12
Margaret Methvin 16
Family Members
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