Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Kenton Co. W. W. TARVIN was born in Covington, Kenton Co., Ky, in 1864, and is a son of R. J. and Emma (Wiley) Tarvin, the former a gas builder, of Cincinnati. Samuel Tarvin, paternal grandfather of our subject, was a commission merchant in Cincinnati. He married a Miss Johnson. W. T. Tarvin was educated at the public schools of Covington, and graduated at the Ohio Medical College in 1886, when he began practice in Covington. In 1885 he married Lula Marsh, daughter of Euclid Marsh, a tobacco dealer of Covington. One child, Rebecca, has blessed this union. Politically Mr. Tarvin is a Democrat. Tarvin Wiley Johnson Marsh = OH http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/kenton/tarvin.ww.txt