Henry C Gavitt

Abt 1798 - 1852  (~ 54 years)

• Name	Henry C Gavitt
  Born	Abt 1798	Rhode Island, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Aug 1852	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States   [2, 3]
  Buried	Gavitt Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I10118	Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2014

  
  

  Family	Hannah Gavitt,   b. 5 Jan 1800, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 23 Feb 1886, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Abt 1816  [5]
  Children	1. Henry R Gavitt,   b. Oct 1817, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 20 Aug 1902, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age ~ 84 years)   2. John Gavitt,   b. Jan 1821, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 22 Aug 1904, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age ~ 83 years)   3. Saunders Gavitt,   b. 1828, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 17 Sep 1909, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 81 years)   4. Thankful Amanda Gavitt,   b. 3 Mar 1833, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 13 May 1929, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 96 years)   5. Oliver P Gavitt,   b. 28 Jun 1835, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 7 Apr 1909, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 73 years)   6. Royal Gavitt,   b. Abt 1838, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Edward R B Gavitt,   b. 1839, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Hannah B Gavitt,   b. Abt 1841 OR 1842, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Almira W Gavitt,   b. 1844, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F2827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1798 - Rhode Island, United States Died - 21 Aug 1852 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Buried - - Gavitt Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  c1798 BIRTH: RI: Henry C Gavitt born about 1798 re 1850 census [Wash Co RI Births Vol 2 pbb 73: GAVITT, Henry C. of Benjamin 1797 We; Vol 8 pg 282: "GAVITT, Henry C. of Benjamin, b 1797 We [md; d 21 Aug 1852 We] (WeD 2-3) c1820 MARRIAGE: Henry C Gavitt md Hannah Gavitt about 1820 1850 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: A/C image 65, pg 424, 6 Sept, Dwelling 385/444: GAVITT, Henry C 52/RI farmer $1500 value; Hannah 50/RI; Henry 30/RI; John 27/RI; Saunders 22/RI; Amanda 17/RI; Oliver 15/RI; Royal 12/RI; Hannah B 10/RI; Almira W 7/RI Next door Dw #385/445: Amelia Gavitt 82/RI bef 2 Sep 1852 WILL,DEATH: RI Genealogical Register Vol 10 pg 160: "GAVITT, Henry C., of We. Will dated 2 May 1852, proved 2 Sep 1852, pgs 6-7. Mentions: Wife Hannah. My unnamed children. Witn: Bradford Bliven, John E Dumo, Albert B. Langworthy. bef Dec 1857 DEATH: WA Co Vital Rcds, Vol 4 pg 135, Births from Death Rcds: GAVITT, Henry C. had son Saunders ment will Pamelia Gavit dtd 25 Jan 1854 pvd We 25 Dec 1857 We 5B:235 RI Genealogical Register Vol 10 pg 167 [abstracts of Westerly RI Wills]: GAVIT, Pamelia, of We. Will dated 25 Jan 1854, proved 25 Dec 1857, pg 235. Mentions: Saunders Gavit of We son of Henry C Gavit dec. Witn: Bradford Bliven, John K. Dunn, Hannah Gavitt." Also RIGR Vol 10, pg 160: "Westerly RI Probate Records Vol 5 1852-1863 - GAVIT, Henry C., of We. Will dated 2May 1852, proved 2 Sep 1852, pgs 6-7. Mentions: wife Hannah. My unnamed children. Witn: Bradford Bliven, John E Dumo, Albert B Langworthy."

  
  

• Sources

  [S391] CENSUS: Rhode Island,Washington Co - Fed, A/C Image 65 pg424. Henry C Gavitt 52/RI farmer [value $1500] 1850 Census: Westerly, Dwelling 385, family 444 Date: 6 September 1850 [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 135. GAVITT, Henry C. had son Saunders ment will Pamelia Gavit dtd 25 Jan 1854 pvd We 25 Dec 1857 We 5B:235 Births from Probate [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 284. Henry C. Gavitt, died August 21, 1852, age 55 [no place of death shown] Gavitt Ground (3) [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 284. Henry C. Gavitt, died August 21, 1852, age 55 [no place of death shown] Gavitt Ground (3)... located on the land of the late Henry C Gavitt, north of the post-road, and north of Mr G's residence, on the west side of the driftway, on the side of the hill, and is inclosed. Two graves apparent. One has... inscription... [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 471. 23. vi. Hannah.... m. Henry C. Gavitt [no date or place shown]