Phebe Babcock

Notes:

1748 BIRTH: Phebe Babcock born 24 July 1748, daughter of Isaac and Mary (Worden) Babcock

1767 MARRIAGE: Gen of RI Families pg 465: "v. Ezekiel... m. at Westerly, 22 Mar. 1767, Phoebe Babcock, b. 24 July 1748, d 7 June 1836, dau of Isaac and Mary (Worden). Child: 1. Hannah,5 b. in 1769; d 7 Feb 1826.

1806 DEATH of father: RI,Washington Co-Westerly: BABCOCK, Isaac, of We, being aged. Will dated 22 Jan 1806, proved 24 Feb 1806, pg 288. Mentions: Sons Isaac Babcock Jr, Prentice Babcock deceased, Elder Jesse Babcock 2nd, Amos Babcock, Judah Babcock, & Joshua Babcock. Daughters Phebe Gavit wife of Ezekiel Gavit jr, "Mary Lomas wife to Mr Lomas", Rebecka Latham wife of George Latham, Rhoda Gavit wife of George Gavit, & Hannah Avery wife of Dennison Avery. Granson Stanton Prentice Babcock son of son Prentice Babcock deceased. Witn: Samuel Bliven, Maxson Chase, Samuel Sims."

1831 WILL: RI Vital Rcds, Washington Co Births from Probate Rcds Vol 4 pg 136: "GAVITT, Stephen had dau Lydia ment will Phebe Gavit widow of Ezekiel dtd 20 Feb 1831 pvd We 20 June 1836 We 4B:52." [not sure where Stephen and dau Lydia come in, but will ck out]

1836 DEATH: Phebe Babcock Gavitt died 7 June 1836
RI Genealogical Register Vol 9 pg 260-261 [abstracts of Westerly RI Wills]: "GAVITT, Phebe (widow of Ezekiel Gavitt), of We, Will dated 20 Feb 1831, codicile dated 12 Mar 1831 & 18 Jan 1832, proved 29 Aug 1836, pgs 52-53 & receipts pg 54-56. Mentions: Brother Amos Babcock, Sisters Mary Gibble [squeezed - ??], Rebecca Latham wife of George Latham (receipt], Rhoda Pendleton, wife of Nathan Pendleton (receipt), & Hannah Avery wife of Denison Avery (receipt). Rest no rels to testx: Isaac Peckham of We, Ruth Sugar who now lives with me, Lydia Gavit, dau of Stephen Gavit, dec. Mary Hall widow of Marchant Hall... Codicil 1 ments Amy Babcock widow of Isaac Babcock dec. Codicil 2 sys my brother Amos Babcock is now dead...

Phebe married Ezekiel Gavitt 22 Mar 1767, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Ezekiel (son of Ezekiel Gavitt and Amey Babcock) was born 15 Jun 1741, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; died 12 Sep 1825, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States; was buried , Gavitt Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet]