Nancy Foster Moore

Female 1832 - 1916  (84 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Nancy Foster Moore  
    Born 16 Jun 1832  Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Sep 1916  Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I9290  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family John Gavitt,   b. 3 May 1832, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1901, Dimock, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Abt 1858  [7
    Children 
    +1. Frederick A Gavitt,   b. 28 May 1859, New Mifford, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1915, Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 57 years)
     2. Clementine Gavitt,   b. 8 Apr 1863, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1915, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 53 years)
     3. Homer Gavit,   b. 10 Apr 1864, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1909, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jun 1832 - Bridgewater Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Sep 1916 - Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • c1835 BIRTH: PA,Susquehanna-Bridgewater: Nancy Foster Moore born about 1835, estimated birth year based on estimated birth year of husband John; dau of Robert and Maria Moore [Presbyterians]

      c1858 MARRIAGE: John Gavit md Nancy Foster Moore, estimated year based on son's age in 1860 census: Frederick 1/PA

      1860 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna Co-New Milford: Anc.com Img 14-pg 49, 25 June, dwelling 373, family 366: Nancy Gavitt 25/PA, wife of John Gavitt
      also on page 74 (573), 30 June, dwelling and family ?? was this identical family listed [I don't
      understand this except perhaps they were separated for a time, as they were later divorced

      1870 CENSUS: PA,Susquehanna-New Milford Twp: Anc.com pg 14, 19 July, Dwelling 111, family 122: Nancy Gavitt 34/PA-keeping house, wife of John Gavitt

      1900 CENSUS: PA,Lackawanna Co-Scranton Wd 9: Anc.com Img 22, 603 Olive Street, Dw 186/238:
      GAVITT, Clementine-head 35/PA bn Apr 1865 (PA,PA) (can't read employment); Nancy Gavitt-mother
      63/PAbn Jun 1837 (NY,NY) md 43 yrs 3/3 children living-housekeeper...

      1908 WILL: PA,Susquehanna Co-Borough of Montrose, film 1955810, Vol 12-page 232, 19 Aug 1908: I Nancy F Gavitt of Borough of Montrose... give to daugh Clementine all property. Daughter Clementine G VanAuken, executrix. Signed 19 August 1908

      1916 DEATH: PA,Susquehanna Co: Probate Vol 12 pg 232, 18 September 1916: Nancy F Gavitt, deceased, of Borough of Montrose, Winifred Frazier and Marion L Frazier, witnesses to will above. Nancy F Gavitt died 7 September 1916

  • Sources 
    1. [S352] CENSUS: Pennsylvania, Susquehanna Co: US Federal, Ancestry.com Img 14-pg 49.
      Nancy Gavitt 25/PA wife of John Gavitt
      1860 census: New Milford Twp, dwelling 373, family 366

      Date: 25 June 1860

    2. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      John Gavitt married Nancy Foster Moore b: WFT Est. 1819-1844, no place shown
      Submission ID 1031, Contact unknown [my version #5]

    3. [S376] Pennsylvania: The Centennial History of Susquehanna Co, www.accessible.com/amcnt/., Chapter 21.
      ...The children of Robert and Maria More are... Nancy, wife of John Gavitt, of Bridgewater;...
      History of Henry J. Kent

    4. [S377] CENSUS: Pennsylvania,Lackawanna Co: US Federal, Ancestry.com Image 22.
      GAVITT, Nancy Gavitt-mother 63/PA bn Jun 1837 (NY,NY) md 43 yrs 3/3 children living-housekeeper, living with daughter Clementine Gavitt
      1900 CENSUS: PA,Lackawanna Co-Scranton Wd 9, 603 Olive Street, Dw 186/238

      Date: 9 June 1900

    5. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 471.
      v. John... m. Nancy Foster Moore, b. 16 June 1832 [no place shown]

    6. [S367] Internet: One World Tree, Vol 12 pg 232.
      Nancy F Gavitt, deceased, of Borough of Montrose, Winifred Frazier and Marion L Frazier, witnesses to will above. Nancy F Gavitt died 7 September 1916
      Date: 18 September 1916

    7. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 471.
      v. John,... m. Nancy Foster Moore b. 16 June 1832 [no marriage date or place shown]