4. | William Fobes Gavitt was born 12 Apr 1838, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (son of William Richardson Gavitt and Frances Cordelia Clapp); died 12 Aug 1912, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Notes:
1838 BIRTH: MASS, Sullolk Co-Boston: William Fobes Gavet born 12 April 1838
1862 MARRIAGE: MASS: William Fobes Gavitt md Rebecca Oliver Thayer 9 September 1862, 2 children born in Salem:
Rachel Thayer and Louis Fobes Gavitt.
1897 DEATH of wife: Rebecca Oliver Thayer Gavitt died 20 July 1897
1912 DEATH: MASS,Suffolk Co-Danvers: William Fobes Gavitt died 12 August 1912.
NOTES: Gen of RI Families pg 485: "Mr. Gavet was a resident member of the New England Historic Genealogical Society from 1902 until his death, and he was also a member of the Essex Institute of Salem. He devoted much of his spare time to collecting material for a genealogical history of his own family.*
*Cf. memoir of William Fobes Gavet in REGISTER, vol. 68, p. 1vi."
William married Rebecca Oliver Thayer 9 Sep 1862, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Rebecca was born 24 Jan 1840, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 20 Jun 1897, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]
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