Esther Gavitt

Female 1772 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Esther Gavitt 
    Born 26 Feb 1772  Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I9795  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Samuel Gavitt,   b. 8 Sep 1743, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 9 Mar 1812, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 68 years) 
    Mother Ruth Bates,   b. Abt 7 Dec 1740,   d. Aft 1812  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1766  North Kingston, Washinghton, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F2726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Sheldon,   b. Abt 1770,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Jan 1794  Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Feb 1772 - Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Jan 1794 - Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1772 BIRTH: Esther Gavitt born 20 February 1772 [no place shown]

      1794 MARRIAGE: RI,Washington-So. Kingston: Esther Gavitt md William Sheldon 21 Jan 1794

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
      iv. Esther, b. 26 Feb. 1772 [no place shown]

    2. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 44.
      1-154 GAVITT, Esther, Feb 26, 1772.
      Washington Co, South Kingstown -- Births

    3. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 103.
      3-129 GAVITT Esther, Feb. 26, 1772.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Births and Deaths

    4. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #0930813, pg 321.
      ...dau Esther born in So Kingston Feb. 26, 1772.
      Vol 3-4, 1745-1778

    5. [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_.

    6. [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

    7. [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

    8. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
      17. Children: iv. Esther... m. at South Kingston, R. I., 21 Jan. 1794, William Sheldon.

    9. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 149.
      GAVITT, Esther of Samuel & Ruth and William Shelden mwd 1808 SK 2B:197
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    10. [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...Daughter Esther Shelden wife of William Shelden... Grandchildren: Henry Shelden...[no dates or places shown]
      Abstracts of South Kingstown RI Wills, probate rcds Vol 2 1807-1814

    11. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 12, pg 15.
      Esther Gavitt & William Shelden at S. Kingstown, Jan 21, 1794