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William Fobes Gavitt
1838 - 1912 (74 years)-
Name William Fobes Gavitt Born 12 Apr 1838 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 12 Aug 1912 Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [3, 4] Person ID I10415 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Father William Richardson Gavitt, b. 27 Apr 1801, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. 21 Apr 1870, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 68 years) Mother Frances Cordelia Clapp, b. 23 Dec 1816, New York, New York, United States , d. 6 Jan 1903, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 86 years) Married 29 Mar 1837 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [5, 6] Family ID F2956 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rebecca Oliver Thayer, b. 24 Jan 1840, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. 20 Jun 1897, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 57 years) Married 9 Sep 1862 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [7] Children 1. Rachel Thayer Gavitt, b. 1 Sep 1864, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. Yes, date unknown+ 2. Louis Fobes Gavitt, b. 8 Jun 1870, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. Yes, date unknownLast Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F2958 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 12 Apr 1838 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States 
Married - 9 Sep 1862 - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States 
Died - 12 Aug 1912 - Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States = Link to Google Earth
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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."
- 1838 BIRTH: MASS, Sullolk Co-Boston: William Fobes Gavet born 12 April 1838
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Sources - [S421] The History of Salem Massachusetts, 974.45/S1 H2ps v. 3 1988., pg 338.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON GAVETT;5 trader;...children: 1. William F;6 born in Boston about 1838 - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., pg 483, 485.
55. i. WILLIAM FOBES,6 b. in Boston, Mass., 12 Apr. 1838. - [S421] The History of Salem Massachusetts, 974.45/S1 H2ps v. 3 1988., pg 338.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON GAVETT;5 ...children: 1. William F.,6 bookkeeper... he died Aug. 12, 1912 [no place shown] - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., pg 485.
55, WILLIAM FOBES GAVET, of Salem, Mass., broker, born in Boston, Mass., 12 Apr. 1838, died at Danvers, Mass, 12 Aug 1912. - [S421] The History of Salem Massachusetts, 974.45/S1 H2ps v. 3 1988., pg 338.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON GAVETT;5 trader; married Frances Cordelia Clapp [no date or place shown] - [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., pg 483.
50. WILLIAM RICHARDSON GAVETT, of Salem, Mass.,.. married... secondly, 29 Mar. 1837, Frances Cordelia CLAPP, born in New York City 23 Dec. 1816, died 6 Jan. 1903, daughter of Fobes and Frances (McClinch) of New York City. - [S421] The History of Salem Massachusetts, 974.45/S1 H2ps v. 3 1988., pg 338.
William F.,6 bookkeeper; removed to Danvers in 1910; married Rebecca O. Thayer Sept. 9, 1862; she died July 20, 1897 [Salem, Massachusetts]
- [S421] The History of Salem Massachusetts, 974.45/S1 H2ps v. 3 1988., pg 338.