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George Gavitt

Male 1773 - 1855  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  George Gavitt was born 16 Apr 1773, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 24 Jan 1855, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; was buried , River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

    Notes:

    1773 BIRTH: George Gavitt born 16 April 1773 [no place shown]

    1795 MARRIAGE: George Gavitt md 16 September 1795, Lucy Bliven... daughter of John and Elizabeth of Westerly, R. I.

    1850 WILL: RI,Washington Co Births from Probate Rcds Vol 4 pg 135: "GAVITT, George had children Mary H., George W., Franklin, Arnold, Elizabeth & Abby ment his will dtd 20 Mar 1850 pvd We 29 Jan 1855 We 5B:102."

    1855 DEATH: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: George Gavitt died before 19 Jan 1855

    NOTES: 1798 HISTORY: [is this the right George-I believe it is-ck out] Hist of WA & Kent Cos, film 806736 pg300: "Merchants located on Main Street between Chapman's Corner, near the bridge, and the junction of Beach and Margin Streets... George Gavitt manufactured household furniture and burian casketts. His rooms were on Main Street near what is now O D Hall's Bakery.
    Pg 309: Furniture - The Furniture trad was established in Westerly by George Gavitt in 1798. He was a native of the town. His shop was on the site now occupied by O D Hall's Bakery. He was succeeded in business by George W Gavitt about 1830 and he continuted trading until about 1850, at which time the business was moved to the other side of the river near the end of the bridge. Mr. Gavitt was succeeded by Clarke & Denison... followed by Clark & Hazard in 1853; Stanton Hazard 1860-68, 1872 by H. B. Gavitt & Co, who conducted it until 1878 when P B Gavitt, the present owner took entire charge. The new building was erected in 1883. Mr. George Gaivtt was also an undertaker, and his son, Arnold Gavitt, was the first to keep ready-made coffins."

    George married Lucy Bliven 6 Sep 1795, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Lucy was born 25 Apr 1768; died 16 Sep 1845; was buried , River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lucy Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1796, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Betsy Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1798, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Isaac Bliven Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1801, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1802.
    4. 5. Abby Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1803, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. John Bliven Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1806, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1808.
    6. 7. George Washington Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1806, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 14 Jul 1886.
    7. 8. Franklin F Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1808, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 15 Mar 1871, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
    8. 9. Arnold Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1810, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1864, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States.
    9. 10. Mary Hix Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1812, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Aft 1872.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lucy Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 7 Jul 1796, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    1796 BIRTH: Lucy Gavitt born 7 July 1796 [no place shown[

    1817 MARRIAGE: Lucy Gavitt md 20 April 1817, James Wells of Hopkinton, R. I. Their son md. Wellcome Stillman and had 3 children, his widow marrying #2 Rev. G. B. Utter of Westerly, R. I.

    Lucy married James Wells 20 Apr 1817, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. James was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Betsy Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 7 Dec 1798, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    1798 BIRTH: Betsy Gavitt born 7 December 1798 [no place shown]

    c1820 MARRIAGE: Betsy Gavitt md D. Lee Wells of Hopkinton R. I. [no date or place shown], estimated marriage year based on Betsy's birth year + 22 years. Three children.

    Re marriage above? RI Vital Rcds, Washington Co Marriages from Probate Rcds Vol 4 pg 149: "Elizabeth of George and Daniel S. Wells mwd 1850 We 5B:102 [ck out]

    Betsy married Daniel S Wells Abt 1820. Daniel was born Abt 1795, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Isaac Bliven Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 24 Apr 1801, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1802.

  4. 5.  Abby Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 11 Feb 1803, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    1803 BIRTH: Abby Gavitt born 11 February 1803 [no place shown]

    c1823 MARRIAGE: Abby Gavitt md William Wells of Westerly, R. I. [no date of place shown], estimated marriage year based on Abby's birth year + 20 years.

    1850 PROBATE: RI Vital Rcds, Washington Co Marriages from Probate Vol 5 pg 149: "GAVITT, Abby of George and William D. Wells mwd 1850 We 5B:102

    BIRTH/MARRIAGE: RI Vital Rcds, Washington co Births from Death Rcds Vol 8 pg 281: "GAVITT, Abby, of George & Rhoda, b Feb 1803 We [md Mr Wells; d 3 Aug 1877 We] (WeD 2-29)

    Abby married William D Wells Abt 1823. William was born Abt 1800, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  John Bliven Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 9 Feb 1806, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1808.

  6. 7.  George Washington Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 9 Feb 1806, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 14 Jul 1886.

    Notes:

    1806 BIRTH: George Washington Gavitt (a twin) was born 9 February 1806 [no place shown]

    1831 MARRIAGE: George Washington Gavitt md Betsy Sheffield in 1831 [no place shown]. Seven children.

    1837 RELIGEON: VR of RI by Arnold, pg 218: Gavitt, George W., Aug 19, 1837 [baptized?]

    1886 DEATH: George Washington Gavitt died 14 July 1886 [no place shown] VI of RI by Arnold pt 218: Gavitt, George W... died July 14, 1886 [no place shown]

    George married Betsey Sheffield 1831. Betsey was born Abt 1810; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Francis Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1834, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 4 May 1917, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
    2. 12. Henry Burch Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1835, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 11 Apr 1893, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

  7. 8.  Franklin F Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 12 Mar 1808, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 15 Mar 1871, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

    Notes:

    1808 BIRTH: Franklin Gavitt born 12 March 1808 [no place shown]

    c1833 MARRIAGE: Franklin Gavitt md Eliza C. VanKuren about 1833 [no date or place shown], estimated marriage year based on Franklin's birth year + 25 years. Three Children.

    Franklin married Eliza C VanKuren Abt 1830. Eliza was born Abt 1813; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Arnold Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 17 May 1810, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1864, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    1810 BIRTH: Arnold Gavitt born 17 May 1810 [no place shown]

    1835 MARRIAGE: Arnold Gavitt md 29 October 1835, Sarah Foote of Norwich, Conn.

    1850 CENSUS: RI,Washington-Westerly: A/C Image 17, pg 400, 11 Aug, Dw 103/118:
    GAVITT, Arnold 38/RI - cabinet maker; Sarah J 33/MASS; Cortland B 10/RI

    1860 CENSUS: NY,Broome-Binghamton Ward 1: A/C Image 31, pg 31, 18 June, Dw 213/224:
    GAVITT, Arnold 48/RI - cabinet maker; Sarah 45/MASS; Cortland B 20/RI

    1864 DEATH: NY,Broome-Binghamton: Arnold Gavitt died in 1864

    Arnold married Sarah J Foote 19 Oct 1835. Sarah was born Abt 1817, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Mary Hix Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 18 Jul 1812, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Aft 1872.

    Notes:

    1812 BIRTH: Mary Hix Gavitt born 18 July 1812 [no place shown]

    c1832 MARRIAGE: Mary Hix Gavitt md abt 1832, Rev. W. B. Gillette of Shiloh, N. J. [no date or place shown], estimated marriage year based on Mary's birth year + 20 years

    aft 1872 DEATH: Gen of RI Families Vol 1 pg 478: "Mary Hix... living 4 Mar. 1872 [no place shown]

    Mary married W B Gilette Abt 1832. W was born Abt 1810, Shiloh, , New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  John Francis Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.George1) was born 26 Feb 1834, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 4 May 1917, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

  2. 12.  Henry Burch Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.George1) was born 23 Aug 1835, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 11 Apr 1893, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

    Notes:

    1835 BIRTH: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Henry Burch Gavitt born 23 August 1835

    1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 63, pg 16, 7 June, Dw 95, fam 156-Elm Street:
    GAVITT, Henry B 44/RI (RI,CT) md cabinetmaker; Ann M 44 RI (RI,RI) md keep house;
    Carrie D[or S]-dau 20/RI (RI,RI)S at home; Betsy-dau17/RI at home; Charles H-son
    12/RI at school; Louise-dau 8/RI



    RI Gen Register V6 pg 62 from Washington Co RI Births 1760-1860 from Death Rcds, A Supplement to RI VR, New Series Vol 8-9: "GAVITT, Carrie, of Henry B. & Annie M., b 17 Feb 1860 We [md Fredericxk T Rogers; d 25 Aug 1900 Schenectady, NY] (RID1900Pr50)

    Henry married Annie M Abt 1855. Annie was born 1835, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Carrie Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1860, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 25 Aug 1900, Schenectady, , New York.
    2. 14. Betsy Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1863, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 15. Charles H Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1868, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 16. Louise Gavitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1872, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Carrie Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry3, 7.George2, 1.George1) was born 17 Feb 1860, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 25 Aug 1900, Schenectady, , New York.

    Notes:

    1860 BIRTH: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Carrie D or S Gavitt born 17 Feb 1860

    1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 63, pg 16, 7 June, Dw 95, fam 156-Elm Street: Carrie D or S Gavitt, age 20, single, bn RI, parents bn RI-at home, dau of Henry B and Ann M Gavitt

    c1861 MARRIAGE: Carrie Gavitt md Frederick T Rogers

    1900 DEATH: NY-Schenectady: Carrie Gavitt Rogers died 25 August 1900

    RI Gen Register V6 pg 62 from Washington Co RI Births 1760-1860 from Death Rcds, A Supplement to RI VR, New Series Vol 8-9: "GAVITT, Carrie, of Henry B. & Annie M., b 17 Feb 1860 We [md Fredericxk T Rogers; d 25 Aug 1900 Schenectady, NY] (RID1900Pr50)


  2. 14.  Betsy Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry3, 7.George2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1863, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    c1863 BIRTH: RI: Betsy Gavitt was born about 1863, re 1880 census

    1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 63, pg 16, 7 June, Dw 95, fam 156-Elm Street: Betsy Gavitt age 17 bn RI-at home, dau of Henry B and Ann M Gavitt


  3. 15.  Charles H Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry3, 7.George2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1868, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    c1868 BIRTH: RI: Charles H Gavitt born about 1868, re 1880 census

    1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 63, pg 16, 7 June, Dw 95, fam 156-Elm Street: Charles H Gavitt age 12 bn RI-at school, son of Henry B and Ann M Gavitt

    1900 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 54, pg 27B, 21 June, Dw 467,643:
    GAVITT, Charles H-head 31/RI bn Sep 1868 (RI,RI) md furniture dealer;
    Ella F-wife 28/MS bn Jan 1872 (RI,RI) md, no children

    1910 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 29, pg 239, 25 April, Dw 271/399:
    GAVITT, Charles H-head 42/RI (RI,RI) md 1x-15yrs, undertaker, funeral director;
    Florence E-wife 38/MA (RI,RI) md 1x-15 yrs, 0/2 children living

    1920 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 39, pg 230, 16 June, Dw 317,467-108...:
    GAVITT, Charles H-head 47/RI (RI,RI) md merchant-furniture, renting;
    E Florence-wife 45/MA (MA,RI) md


  4. 16.  Louise Gavitt Descendancy chart to this point (12.Henry3, 7.George2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1872, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    c1872 BIRTH: RI: Louise Gavitt born about 1872 re 1880 census

    1880 CENSUS: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Anc.com Img 63, pg 16, 7 June, Dw 95, fam 156-Elm Street: : Louise Gavitt age 8 bn RI, dau of Henry B and Ann M Gavitt



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