Wells Gavitt

Male 1790 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Wells Gavitt 
    Born 31 Jan 1790  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I9629  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 Sarah Ann Crandall,   b. 8 Mar 1762, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1778  Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F2698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eunice Lamphier,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Dec 1826  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Children 
    +1. Russell W Gavitt,   b. 1833, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Horace Palmer Gavitt,   b. 1838, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1891, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jan 1790 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1826 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1790 BIRTH: Wells [Welles] Gavitt born 31 January 1790 [no place shown]

      1826 MARRIAGE: Gen of RI Families pg 466: " xiii. Welles, a deaf mute, m. 30 Dec 1826 Eunice Lamphier."

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Wells Gavitt born #6, 31 Jan 1790 [no place shown]
      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.
      xiii. Welles, a deaf mute [no birth date or place shown] shown as 1st child by 3rd mg, and md to Eunice Lamphier 30 Dec 1826 [no place shown]

    3. [S448] Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and His Descendants, 929.273 C85c., pg 50.
      Children of Stephen and Sarah A. (Crandall) Gavit: Born in Westerly, R.I. Wells, m. Eunice Lanphere. [no birth date shown]

    4. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Stephen Gavitt md #3 Sallie Crandall 1778 in Hopkinton, [county], RI, USA
      unknown submitter 2/5/2006

    5. [S448] Elder John Crandall of Rhode Island and His Descendants, 929.273 C85c., pg 25, 50, descendant 214.
      214. Sarah Ann Crandall of Westerly, R. I., dau of David and Sarah (Sherman) Crandall... m 1st Stephen Gavit, as silversmith [no date or place shown], who died before 1812...

    6. [S449] History of Washington & Kent Co, Rhode Island, 0806736.
      Gavitt, Stephen and Sallie Crandal abt 1778, children: James, David, Nancy, Paul 1784, Joshua 1786, Wells 1790, Libeus 1796, Richmond 1796 [no place shown]

    7. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 466.
      7. xiii. Welles, a deaf mute, m. 30 Dec. 1826 Eunice Lamphier [no place shown]

    8. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 32.
      4-266 GAVITT, Wells, of Stephen, dec., and Eunice Lanphere, of Matthew, dec., by Elder Matthew Stillman, Dec. 30, 1826.
      Washington Co-Westerly -- Marriages

    9. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film 0930813, Vol 4, pg 633.
      Wells Gavit, son of Stephen Gavit, dec'd, and Eunice Lampher, dau of Nathan Lampher, dec'd, both of Westerly, Washington Co, RI, md in Westerly 20 day Dec 1826 by Nathan Stillman, Elder; entered Jan 16, 1827.