Perry Gavitt

Male 1789 - 1861  (72 years)


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  • Name Perry Gavitt 
    Born 19 May 1789  Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 May 1861  Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I9802  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  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F2726  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarissa Carpenter,   b. 21 Jun 1797,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Jun 1816  [7
    Children 
     1. Malbro Gardiner Gavitt,   b. 1818, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1886, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Warren Gavitt,   b. 1 Jun 1820, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1875, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. Abby Gavitt,   b. 28 Feb 1825, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1860  (Age 35 years)
     4. John C Gavitt,   b. Aug 1827, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1887, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
     5. Joseph S Gavitt,   b. 1838, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1892, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     6. Melissa Jane Gavitt,   b. 10 Sep 1841, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1869, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 May 1789 - Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 May 1861 - Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1789 BIRTH: Perry Gavitt born 19 May 1789 [no place shown]

      1816 MARRIAGE: Perry Gavitt md Clarissa Carpenter [b. 21 June 1797], dau of Timothy on 21 June 1816 [no place shown] Child: 1. Abby,6 m. 5 Aug. 1850 Maxson White of North Kingston. Cf Carpenter Genealogy.

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
      xi. Perry, b. 19 May 1789 [no place shown]
      Cf. Carpenter Genealogy

    2. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 45.
      1-154 GAVITT, Perry, May 19, 1789.
      Washington Co, South Kingstown -- Births

    3. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 8 pg 285.
      GAVITT, Perry, of Samuel & Ruth, b 1789 SK [md; d 25 May 1861 SK] (SKD 1-8)
      Births from Death Records

    4. [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_.

    5. [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

    6. [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

    7. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 469.
      17. Children: xi. Perry... m. 21 June 1816 Clarissa Carpenter... dau. of Timothy.