John Smith Gavitt

1826 - 1861  (35 years)

• Name	John Smith Gavitt
  Born	3 Mar 1826  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Oct 1861	Frederickstown, Madison, Missouri   [2]
  Person ID	I10299	Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	John Gavitt,   b. 5 Jul 1788, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 28 Feb 1832, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Alice Smith,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Aft Feb 1832  (Age ~ 42 years)
  Married	13 Jul 1815	Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States   [3]
  Family ID	F2903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1826 BIRTH: John Smith Gavitt born 3 March 1826 [no place shown] 1861 DEATH & MILITARY: MO,Madison-Frederickstown: John Smith Gavitt died 21 October 1861. Gen of RI Families Vol 1 pg 476: "He was a major in the First Indiana Volunteer Calvary, and was killed ... being the first Indiana officer who was killed in the Civil War."

  
  

• Sources

  [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476. 31. William... Children by first wife: ii. John... m.... Alice Smith...His son, John Smith, b 3 Mar. 1826 [no place shown] [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476. 31. Children by first wife: ii. His son, John Smith... was a major in the First Indiana Volunteer Calvary, and was killed at Frederickstown, Mo., 21 Oct. 1861... [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476. 31. Children by first wife: ii. John... m. at Newark, Ohio, 13 July 1815, Alice Smith.