George Washington Gavitt

Male 1806 - 1886  (80 years)


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  • Name George Washington Gavitt 
    Born 9 Feb 1806  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jul 1886  [4
    Person ID I9951  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Lucy Bliven,   b. 25 Apr 1768,   d. 16 Sep 1845  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1795  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F2745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsey Sheffield,   b. Abt 1810,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1831  [9
    Children 
     1. John Francis Gavitt,   b. 26 Feb 1834, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1917, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +2. Henry Burch Gavitt,   b. 23 Aug 1835, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1893, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • 1806 BIRTH: George Washington Gavitt (a twin) was born 9 February 1806 [no place shown]

      1831 MARRIAGE: George Washington Gavitt md Betsy Sheffield in 1831 [no place shown]. Seven children.

      1837 RELIGEON: VR of RI by Arnold, pg 218: Gavitt, George W., Aug 19, 1837 [baptized?]

      1886 DEATH: George Washington Gavitt died 14 July 1886 [no place shown] VI of RI by Arnold pt 218: Gavitt, George W... died July 14, 1886 [no place shown]

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 478.
      36. Children: vi. George Washington (twin), b. 9 Feb 1806 [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 103.
      4-101 GAVITT George Washington, Feb. 9, 1806.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Births and Deaths

    3. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film 0930813, pg 464.
      George Gavit md Lucy Bliven, children born Westerly: son Geo Washington Gavit, twin bn Feb 9, 1806...
      Vol 4 1779-1819

    4. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 478.
      vi. George Washington (twin) ... d. 14 Juyly 1886 [no place shown]

    5. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 478.
      36. George Gavitt... married, 16 Sept. 1795, Lucy Bliven,..., daughter of John and Elizabeth of Westerly, R. I.

    6. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 32.
      4-101 GAVITT, George, of George, and Lucy Bliven, of John; m. by Elder John Gardiner, Sept. 6, 1795.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    7. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 150.
      GAVITT, George, Jr. and Lucy Bliven of John md 1805 We 1B:279
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    8. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film 0930813, pg 464.
      Sep 6, 1795 - George Gavit, son of George Gavit, and Lucy Bliven, dau of John Bliven, both of Westerly, md by John Gardner, Elder
      Vol 4 1779-1819

    9. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 478.
      36. Children: vi. George Washington (twin)... m. in 1831 Betsy Sheffield. 7 children. [no place shown]