8. | Sylvester Gavitt (4.Lois2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1755, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1 May 1829, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; was buried , Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Notes:
1755 BIRTH: RI,Westerly-Westerly: Sylvester Gavitt born 1755
1781 MARRIAGE #1: Sylvester Gavitt md 30 September 1781, Sarah Babcock, daugher of Col., James and Content [no place shown]
1788 MARRIAGE #2: Sylvester Gavitt md 16 March 1788, Keturah Pendleton, daughter of Col. William and Mary [no place shown]
1795 HISTORY: Film 0930813, pg 464 Vol 4 1779-1819: "Town meeting held at dwelling house of Sylvester Gavit, Esq, first deputy...
HISTORY: Gen of RI Families Vol 1 pg 472: "Sylvester Gavitt was town treasurer of Westerly and a delegate to the Rhode Island General Assembly."
1829 DEATH: Sylvester Gavitt died1 May 1829 [no place shown]
1829-1936 PROBATE: RI Genealogical Register Vol 9 pg 165 (abstracts of Westerly RI Wills): "Pgs 331-339, 444-449, 484-488, WeP 4:45-47. Sylvester GAVIT late of We deceased intestate. His [former] wife may have been a daughter of William & Margaret Champlin, see pgs 484-488, 4 May 1829. 2 Nov 1830. 30 May 1831. 27 Feb 1832. 11 Sep 1836. Sylvester Gavit left the following children: Louisa or Lois Barber widow of Peleg S. Barber late of We dec, Sarah Carr wife of Robert R. Carr of Newport, Rhoda Gavit wife of Benajah Gavit of We [bu 11 Se[ 1836 Benajah Gavit drew Lot #6 in the right of his minor children], Sylvester Gavit, Charles P. Gavit, William P. Gavit, and Isaac P. Gavit of We. Re the Champlin connection one notes in the division of the real estate of Sylvester Gavit late of We dec among his several heirs that his land included the homestead farm, one Lot on the Champlin farm, & one lot down by Sanford Sisson."
Sylvester married Sarah Babcock 30 Sep 1781, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Sarah was born 25 Mar 1764; died 16 Jun 1787; was buried , Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Lois Gavitt
was born 8 Nov 1783, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 21 Feb 1847; was buried , Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
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Sylvester married Keturah Pendleton 16 Mar 1788, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Keturah was born 25 Jan 1761; died 15 May 1819, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; was buried , Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Keturah Gavitt
was born 15 Sep 1791, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 14 Dec 1811, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; was buried , Thompson Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
- 12. Sarah F Gavitt
was born 3 Sep 1793, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 28 Mar 1880.
- 13. Rhoda Gavitt
was born 28 Mar 1795, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 20 Jun 1833; was buried , River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 14. Sylvester G Gavitt
was born 3 Apr 1797, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 10 Sep 1837; was buried , River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
- 15. Charles Pendleton Gavitt
was born 17 Dec 1798, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 1 Jan 1878.
- 16. William Pendleton Gavitt
was born 19 Feb 1801, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 14 May 1838.
- 17. Isaac Pendleton Gavitt
was born 9 May 1805, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 23 Jul 1838.
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