George Gavitt

Male 1745 - 1805  (60 years)


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  • Name George Gavitt 
    Born 21 Nov 1745  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Dec 1805  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I9614  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Stephen Gavitt,   b. 24 Feb 1723, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1796  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Thomas,   b. 1722,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Jan 1741  Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F2640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abigail Hiscox,   b. Abt 1745,   d. 5 Apr 1813  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1772  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14
    Children 
    +1. George Gavitt,   b. 16 Apr 1773, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1855, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +2. Thomas Gavitt,   b. 26 Feb 1775, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Ephraim Gavitt,   b. 22 Oct 1777, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1863, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +4. Abigail Gavitt,   b. 10 Jul 1780, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Asa Gavitt,   b. 29 Mar 1782, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1847  (Age 65 years)
    +6. Arnold Saunders Gavitt,   b. 16 Nov 1784, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Mary Gavitt,   b. 16 Mar 1787, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1857, Churchville, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Nov 1745 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1772 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Dec 1805 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1745 BIRTH: RI,Westerly-Westerly: George Gavitt born 21 November 1745

      1772 MARRIAGE: RI,Westerly-Westerly: George Gavitt md Abigail Hiscox 45 November 1772

      1805 WILL: RI Vital Rcds Vol 4 pg 135: "GAVITT, George had wife Abigail and children George, Jr., Thomas, Ephraim, Abigail, Polly, Asa & Arnold ment his will dtd 17 June 1805 pvd We 18 Dec 1805 We 2B:283."

      1805 DEATH: RI,Washington-Westerly: George Gavitt died 12 December 1805

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      George Gavitt born 21 Nov 1745 in Westerly, [county],RI,USA
      unknown submitter 2/5/2006

    2. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 466.
      19. ii. George, b. 21 Nov. 1745 [no place shown].

    3. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 103.
      4-11 GAVITT George, of Stephen, Nov. 21, 1745.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Birth and Death

    4. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #930813, pg 372.
      George Gavit, son of Stephen Gavit (& Mercy West) born in Westerly Nov. 25, 1745...
      Vol 4, 1779-1819

    5. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 470.
      19. George Gavitt... died 12 Dec. 1805 [no place shown]

    6. [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 15, pg 139.
      GAVIT, Geroge, of We, yeoman. Will dated 17 June 1804, proved 18 Dec 1805, pgs 283-284. Mentions: wife Abigail Gavit. Sons George Gavit Jr, Thomas Gavit, Ephraim Gavit, Asa Gavit & Arnold Gavit. Daughters Abigail Gavit single & Polly Gavit. Witn: Nathan Bliven, Freelove Bliven, Samuel Bliven.
      Westerly Wills

    7. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Stephen Gavitt md #1 Mary Thomas 24 Jan 1741 in Jamestown, Newport, RI, USA
      unknown submitter 2/5/2006

    8. [S367] Internet: One World Tree, Vol 4, Bk 1 pg 32.
      Stephen Gabbit and Mary Thomas md by Edward Carr, Wardin, January 24, 1741-2
      Newport County, Jamestown Marriages

      Date: 1636 or 1850

    9. [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project.
      Stephen Gavitt... married Mary Thomas 24 Jan 1741/1742 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island
      Palmer, 17599

    10. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 4, pg 9.
      32 Gabbit Stephen, and Mary Thomas; m. by Edward Carr, Warden, Jan. 24, 1741-2
      Jamestown -- Marriages, Newport Co.

    11. [S449] History of Washington & Kent Co, Rhode Island, 0806736.
      Gavitt, Stephen and Mary Thomas [no date or place shown], children: Molly, Lydia, Hezekiah, Prudence, Mary, George, Thankful, Hannah, Stephen, Isaiah 1760

    12. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 470.
      19. George Gavitt... married at Westerly, 4 Nov. 1772, Abigail Hiscox...

    13. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      4-11 GAVITT George, and Abigail Hiscox; m. by Elder Joshua Clark, Nov. 4, 1772.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    14. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #930813, pg 372.
      George Gavit md Abigail Hiscox, both of Westerly, Nov 4, 1772, by Joshua Clarke, Deac....
      Vol 4, 1779-1819