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Samuel Gavitt
1743 - Bef 1812 (< 68 years)-
Name Samuel Gavitt Born 8 Sep 1743 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States 
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Died Bef 9 Mar 1812 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States [5, 6] Person ID I9696 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Father Samuel Gavitt, b. 3 May 1712, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. 27 Jun 1757, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 45 years) Mother Mary Wilcox, b. 4 Oct 1717, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. 27 Aug 1759, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 41 years) Married 1735 OR 1740 Charleston, Washington, Rhode Island [7, 8, 9, 10] Family ID F2708 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ruth Bates, b. Abt 7 Dec 1740, d. Aft 1812 (Age ~ 73 years) Married 7 Nov 1766 North Kingston, Washinghton, Rhode Island [11, 12, 13] Children 1. Oliver Gavitt, b. 23 Dec 1766, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown+ 2. Daniel Pearce Gavitt, b. 20 Oct 1768, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown3. Mary Ann Gavitt, b. 2 Aug 1770, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown4. Esther Gavitt, b. 26 Feb 1772, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown+ 5. Elizabeth Gavitt, b. 12 Nov 1773, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Bef 9 Mar 1812 (Age < 38 years)6. Samuel Gavitt, b. 10 Nov 1775, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown7. Hannah Gavitt, b. 4 Apr 1779, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown8. John Gavitt, b. 7 Mar 1781, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown9. Ruth Gavitt, b. 9 Nov 1784, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown+ 10. Arnold Gavitt, b. 9 Jan 1787, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. Yes, date unknown+ 11. Perry Gavitt, b. 19 May 1789, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States , d. 25 May 1861, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 72 years)Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F2726 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 8 Sep 1743 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States 
Married - 7 Nov 1766 - North Kingston, Washinghton, Rhode Island Died - Bef 9 Mar 1812 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - 1743 BIRTH: RI,Washington-Westerly: Samuel Gavitt born 8 September 1743
1759 PROBATE: Rhode Island Genealogical Register Vol 12, pg 142: "Samuel Gavit son of Capt Samuel Gavit chose his grandfather Capt Edward Willcox of Ch to be his guardian. [Thus the son Samue3l was age 14-21 in 1759.]"
1766 MARRIAGE: RI,Washington-N. Kingstown: Samuel Gavitt... married 17 November 1766, Ruth Bates...
1808 WILL: RI Vital Rcds, Births from Probate Vol 4 pg 136: "Samuel had wife Ruth and children Arnold, John, Esther, Hannah, Daniel, Elizabeth dec, Ruth, Mary & Perry ment his will dtd 1808 pvd SK 9 Mar 1812 SK 23B:197."
RI Genealogical Register V9 pg 153 (So Kingstown Will Abstracts): "GAVIT, Samuel. Will dated 1808, proved 9 Mar 1812, pgs 197-198. Mentions: Wife Ruth Gavit. Sons Arnold Gavit, John Gavit, Daniel Gavit, & Perry Gavit. Daughters Esther Shelden wife of William Shelden, Hannah Bates wife of Varnum Bates, Elizabeth Chappell dec, Ruth Gavit single & Mary Chappell wife of Moses--unclear Chappel. Grandchildren: Henry Shelden, Raymond Chappel, Samuel Bates. Grandchildren Raymond Chappell & William Chappell both under 21 and Sally Chappel & Lucy Chappel both under 18 children of daughter Elizabeth Chappell dec. Witn: Elijah S Cook, Wm French, Cyrus French."
bef Mar 1812 DEATH: Samuel Gavitt died before 9 March 1812, South Kingstown, when his will was proved.
- 1743 BIRTH: RI,Washington-Westerly: Samuel Gavitt born 8 September 1743
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Sources - [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
Samuel Gavitt born: 8 Sep 1743 in Westerly,Washington, RI, USA
person 16352481 - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 466.
17. iii. Samuel, b. 8 Sept. 1743 [no place shown] - [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 102.
3-57 GAVITT Samuel, Sept 8, 1743.
Washington Co, Westerly -- Birth and Death - [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #0939813, pg 249.
Children of Samuel Gavit and Mary his wife in Westerly: Samuel born Sept. 8, 1743...
Vol 3-4, 1745-1778
Date: 6 July 1758 - [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 136.
GAVITT, Samuel had wife Ruth and children.....will dtd 1808 pvd SK 9 Mar 1812 SK 2B:197
Births from Probate Records - [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 9 pg 153.
GAVIT, Samuel. Will dated 1808, proved 9 mar 1812, pgs 197-198. Mentions: Wife Ruth Gavit...
Abstracts of South Kingstown, RI Wills - [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
Samuel Gavitt md Mary Wilcox 1740 in Charlestown,Washington,RI,USA
person 16352481 - [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project.
Samuel Gavitt... married Mary Wilcox ABT 1737 in Westerly,Washington,RI, daughter of Edward Wilcox and Dinah Barber
Palmer, 17599 - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 466.
6. Samuel Gavitt... married Mary _____________ [no date or place shown] - [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 151.
GAVIT, Samuel, Capt dec and Mary Willcox dec of Capt Edward mpr 1759 We 4A:565, 567
Marriages from Probate Rcds - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
14. Samuel Gavitt... married at North Kingston, R. I., 27 Nov. 1766, Ruth Bates, born 7 Dec. 174_. - [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5, pg 16.
1 -- GAVITT, Samuel, and Ruth ______, Nov. 29, 1766.
South Kingstown, Washington Co, RI -- Marriages - [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5, pg 24.
GAVITT Samuel, of Westerly, and Ruth Bates; m. by George Northup, Justice of the Peace, Nov. 29, 1766.
Washington Co, North Kingston
- [S367] Internet: One World Tree.