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William Gavitt

Male 1766 - 1854  (87 years)


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  • Name William Gavitt 
    Born 2 Apr 1766  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Jan 1854  Ashley, Delaware, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Granville, Licking, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I9780  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father William Gavitt,   b. 11 Nov 1737, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 29 Jun 1767  (Age < 29 years) 
    Mother Anna Crary,   b. Abt 1723,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 May 1760  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F2722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Babcock,   b. 10 Mar 1765,   d. 17 Apr 1842, Granville, Licking, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1785  Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. William Gavitt,   b. 19 Jul 1786, Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Patterson, Passaic, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. John Gavitt,   b. 5 Jul 1788, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1832, Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +3. Asa Babcock Gavitt,   b. 9 Jun 1790, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Benjamin Franklin Gavitt,   b. 9 Mar 1792, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Golconda, Pope, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Marcus Aurelius Gavitt,   b. 24 Feb 1794, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1841  (Age 46 years)
     6. Sarah Gavitt,   b. 1 Feb 1796, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1854  (Age 58 years)
     7. Amelia E Gavitt,   b. 30 Dec 1798, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1879  (Age 80 years)
     8. George Benedict Gavitt,   b. 15 Jul 1801, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1806, Granville, Licking, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     9. Mary Anna Gavitt,   b. 10 Mar 1803, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1803, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Ezekiel Stanton Gavitt,   b. 18 Oct 1804, Granville, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +11. Elnathan Corrington Gavitt,   b. 16 Dec 1808, Granville, Licking, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1896, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     12. Gardner Denison Gavitt,   b. 3 Feb 1811,   d. 5 Feb 1811  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mrs. Anna Devereaux,   b. 1773,   d. 16 Feb 1849  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 May 1846  [11] 
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Apr 1766 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Oct 1785 - Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Jan 1854 - Ashley, Delaware, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Granville, Licking, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1766 BIRTH: RI,Westerly-Westerly: William Gavit born 2 April 1766

      1776 REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Gen of RI Families pg 476: "William Gavit served as a privateersman in the Revolution."

      1785 MARRIAGE #1: CT,New London-Groton: William Gavit md 9 October 1785, Sarah Babcock of Hopkinton RI

      1805 HISTORY: Gen of RI Families pg 476: "Her was one of a party of emigrants who went to Ohio in Nov. 1805, and was elected four times to the Ohio Senate." Cf The "Old NW Genealogical Quarterly vol 8, pp 235 et seq. (Oct 1905).

      1846 MARRIAGE #2: William Gavit md 8 May 1846, Mrs. Anna (---) Devereaux of Alexandria OH

      1850 CENSUS: OH,Delaware-Oxford Twp: A/C Image 15, pg 296, 26 Sept, Dwelling 2757/2770: William Gavitt 85/RI, living with Ezekiel C Gavitt 45/MASS, ME clergyman, wife Elizabeth 33/OH and children: Corrington 12/OH, Wm W 10/OH,
      Mary A 7/OH, Cintha E 4/OH, Philena O. 4/12-OH, Nathan Shinn 19/OH - farming.

  • Sources 
    1. [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project, Person 1107.
      3. William Gavitt bn 2 April 1766 at Westerly RI
      My version #4, Ezekiel Gavitt 2/9/06

    2. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
      31. iii. William, b. at Westerly 2 Apr. 1766.

    3. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 103.
      3-84 GAVITT William, April 2, 1766.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Birth and Death

    4. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #0930813, pg 276.
      ...son William born Westerly Apr 2, 1766
      Vol 3-4, 1745-1778

    5. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476.
      31 William Gavit... of Westerly, RI, Groton, Conn, Granville, Mass, Granville, Ohio and Ashley, Ohio... died at Ashley, Delaware Co, Ohio 6 Jan. 1854

    6. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476.
      31. William Gavit... buried at Granville, Ohio [no date shown]

    7. [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project, Person 1107.
      William Gavitt md Anna Crary 19 May 1760 [no place shown]
      My version #4 2/9/06

    8. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      3-84 GAVITT William, and Anna Gavitt; m. by Peleg Cross, Justice, May 19, 1760.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    9. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 151.
      GAVIT, William and Anna Crary sister of Oliver mwd 1766 We 4A:53
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    10. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476.
      31. William Gavit...married first, at Groton, Conn., 9 Oct. 1785, Sarah Babcock of Hopkinton, R. I....

    11. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 476.
      31. William Gavit... married... secondly, 8 May 1846, Mrs. Anna (________) Devereaux of Alexandria, Ohio...[no place shown]


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