William James Gavitt

Male 1832 - 1915  (83 years)


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  • Name William James Gavitt 
    Born 1832  Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Mar 1915  [3
    Person ID I10160  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2015 

    Father Reuben Gavitt,   b. Abt 1813,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Tourgee,   b. Abt 1813,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1827  [4
    Family ID F2837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth B Briggs,   b. 6 May 1833,   d. 4 Jan 1888, Providence, Providence,, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married Abt 1850 
    Children 
     1. Reuben Delano Gavitt,   b. 27 Apr 1852, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 14 Apr 1906, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)  [Birth]
     2. Ellen Marie Gavitt,   b. 1853, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 1939, North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)  [Birth]
     3. Mary A Gavitt,   b. 1855, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. William S Gavitt,   b. Abt 1857, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     5. Theodore Arnold Gavitt,   b. Abt Jun 1858, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1944, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)  [Birth]
     6. Emma E Gavitt,   b. Abt 1862, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     7. George B Gavitt,   b. Abt 1863, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     8. Carrie Gavitt,   b. Abt 1867, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     9. Hattie Evelyn Gavitt,   b. 10 Nov 1868, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1939, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
     10. Horace H Gavitt,   b. Abt 1871, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F3083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rhoda Card,   b. 1866, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1915, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married Abt 1900 
    Children 
     1. Hazard Gavitt,   b. 1903, South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F3082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • 1832 BIRTH: RI,S Kingston: William J Gavitt was born 1832

      1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-N Kingston: Anc.com Img 17, pg 17, June 11, Dw 2115:
      GAVITT, Wm J 48/RI (RI,RI) md wks in woolen mill; Elizabeth B 47/RI (RI,RI) md
      keeps house; Reuben D-son 28/RI (RI,RI) S-wks in woolen mill;
      Mary J-dau in law 28/RI (RI,RI) md-wks in woolen mill; Theodore A-son
      21/RI,S-wks in woolen mill; George B-son 18/RI S-wks in woolen mill;
      Carrie-dau 13/RI S-wks in woolen mill; Hattie-dau 11/RI at school;
      Horace H-son 9/RI-school; PAINE, Agnes 17/ILL (ME,ME) border-
      wks at woolen mill.

  • Sources 
    1. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 2 pg 74.
      GAVITT, William J. of Reuben & Mary 1832 SK

    2. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 8 pg 286.
      GAVITT, William J., of Reuben & Mary (Tourgee) Gavitt, b 1832 SK [md; d 25 Mar 1915 Ex] (ExD 2-13; SKM 1-101)
      Births fro Death Records

    3. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 8 pg 286.
      GAVITT, William J., of Reuben & Mary (Tourgee) Gavitt, b 1832 SK [md; d 25 Mar 1915 Ex] (ExD 2-13; SKM 1-101)
      Births from Death Records

    4. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 477.
      32. Children: i. Reuben, m. Mary Tourgee. [no date or place shown] Their son, Hazard, m. 28 Oct. 1849 Abbie Cooke. [no place shown]