Lois Gavitt

Female 1783 - 1847  (63 years)


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  • Name Lois Gavitt 
    Born 8 Nov 1783  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Feb 1847  [4, 5
    Buried Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I9841  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Sarah Babcock,   b. 25 Mar 1764,   d. 16 Jun 1787  (Age 23 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1781  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F2731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peleg Sherman Barber,   b. Abt 1789,   d. 15 May 1822  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 15 May 1810  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1783 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 May 1810 - 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 
    • 1783 BIRTH: Lois [or Louisa] Gavitt born 8 November 1783 [no place shown]

      1810 MARRIAGE: Lois Gavitt md 15 March 1810, Peleg Sherman Barber [d. 15 May 1822, aged 33] [no place shown] Children: 1. Keturah 2. Charles P.

      1847 DEATH: Lois Gavitt Barber died 21 February 1847 [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.
      i. Lois,5 b. 8 Nov 1783 [no place shown]

    2. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 103.
      4-43 GAVITT Lois, of Sylvester and Sarah, Nov. 8, 1783.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Births and Deaths

    3. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #930813, pg 404.
      Lois Gavit, dau of Syvester and Sarah, his wife, born Nov 8, 1783...
      Vol 4, 1779-1819

    4. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 472.
      i. Lois, 5 .. d. 21 Feb. 1847 [no place shown]

    5. [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 298.
      Louisa (wife of Peleg S. Barber), died Feb. 21, 1847, age 64 [no place of death shown].

    6. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 471.
      24. Sylvester Gavitt... md first 30 Sep. 1781, Sarah Babcock,... daugher of Col., James and Content [no place shown]

    7. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      4-43 GAVITT, Sylvester, of Benajah, dec., and Sarah Babcock, of Col. James, dec.; m. by Elder Oliver Babcock, Sept 30, 1781.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    8. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #930813, pg 404.
      Mr Sylvester Gavit, son to Mr. Benajah Gavit, late of Westerly, and Mrss Sarah Babcock, dau of Col. James Babcock, dec'd, md in Westerly 30 Sept 1781 by Oliver Babcock, Elder...
      Vol 4, 1779-1819

    9. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 472.
      Child by first wife: Lois... m. 15 Mar. 1810 Peleg Sherman Barber... Children: 1. Keturah 2. Charles P.

    10. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 32.
      4-245 GAVITT Louisa, and Peleg Sherman Barber, March 15, 1810.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    11. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 150.
      GAVIT, Louisa of Sylvester and Peleg S. Barber dec mpr 1829 We 3B:331, 444, 488; 4B:45
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    12. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film 0930813, Vol 4, pg 612.
      Peleg Sherman Barber and Louisa Gavit, both of Westerly, md 15 March 1810 by Jesse Babcock, Elder, entered April 30, 1810