Keturah Pendleton

Female 1761 - 1819  (58 years)


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  • Name Keturah Pendleton 
    Born 25 Jan 1761  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 May 1819  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I9840  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family Sylvester Gavitt,   b. 1755, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1829, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1788  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Keturah Gavitt,   b. 15 Sep 1791, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1811, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     2. Sarah F Gavitt,   b. 3 Sep 1793, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1880  (Age 86 years)
    +3. Rhoda Gavitt,   b. 28 Mar 1795, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1833  (Age 38 years)
    +4. Sylvester G Gavitt,   b. 3 Apr 1797, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1837  (Age 40 years)
    +5. Charles Pendleton Gavitt,   b. 17 Dec 1798, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1878  (Age 79 years)
     6. William Pendleton Gavitt,   b. 19 Feb 1801, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1838  (Age 37 years)
    +7. Isaac Pendleton Gavitt,   b. 9 May 1805, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1838  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1788 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 May 1819 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1761 BIRTH: Keturah Pendleton born 25 Jan 1761 [no place shown], daughter of Col. William and Mary

      1785 PROBATE of father: Rhode Island Genealogical Register Vol 14, pg 148: "PENDLETON, William, of We, yeoman, Col. Will dated 18 Aug 1785, proved 30 Oct 1786, pgs 576-578. Mentions: Wife Mary Pendleton. Sons William Pendleton, Amos..., Peleg..., John..., Benjamin..., Ephraim... deceased, Joshua... & Nathan Pendleton. Daughters Keturah Pendleton (who by 31 Mar 1788 was Katurah Gavit wife of Sylvester Gavit, receipt Vol 5/7 pg 125), Freelove Sheffield, Lydia Cheeseborough & Lucy Randal. Grandsons Ephraim Pendleton, Lodowick..., & Nathaniel Pendleton all under 21 sons of Ephraim Pendleton, deceased. Witn: Joseph Congdon, Lydia West, Joseph Crandal."

      1788 MARRIAGE #2: Sylvester Gavitt md 16 March 1788, Keturah Pendleton, daughter of Col. William and Mary [no place shown]

      1819 DEATH: Keturah Pendlton Gavitt died 15 May 1819 [no place shown]

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 472.
      Sylvester Gavitt... married... Keturah Pendleton, born 25 Jan 1761,... daughter of Col. William and Mary [no place shown]

    2. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 472.
      ...Keturah Pendleton,... died 15 May 1819 [no place shown]

    3. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 18 pg 438, Vol 21 pg 191.
      GAVIT Keturah, wife of Sylvester, Esq., at Westerly, aged 58 years... May 15, 1819.
      Rhode Island American [newpaper] -- Deaths

    4. [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 298.
      Keturah Gavitt (wife of Sylvester Gavitt), died May 15, 1810, age 58 [no place of death shown].

    5. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 472.
      Sylvester Gavitt..., secondly, married, 16 March 1788, Keturah Pendleton,... daughter of Col. William and Mary [no place shown]

    6. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 32.
      4-43 GAVITT, Sylvester of Benajah, dec., and Keturah Pendleton of William, dec.,: m. by Elder Isaiah Wilcox, March 16, 1788.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    7. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 151.
      GAVIT, Sylvester and Keturah Pendleton of Col William & Mary mpr 1788 We 5A:576; 6A:125
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    8. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #930813, pg 404.
      Sylvester Gavit, son to Benajah Gavit, dec'd and Keturah Pendleton, dau to Wm, dec'd, both of Westerly, md Mar 16, 1788, by Josaiah Wilcox, Elder...
      Vol 4, 1779-1819