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Ezekiel Gavitt

Male 1710 - Bef 1808  (< 97 years)


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  • Name Ezekiel Gavitt 
    Born 18 Oct 1710  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 20 May 1808  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Buried Gavitt Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I9636  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Ezekiel Gavitt,   b. 25 Dec 1683, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 25 Mar 1754, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 70 years) 
    Mother Hannah Wilcox,   b. 4 Oct 1689, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1773, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1704  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F2700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amey Babcock,   b. 8 Feb 1713, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1763, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 9 Aug 1732  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Elijah Gavitt,   b. 28 May 1734, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Gavitt,   b. 13 Jul 1736, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +3. William Gavitt,   b. 11 Nov 1737, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 29 Jun 1767  (Age < 29 years)
     4. Amey Gavitt,   b. 1 Dec 1739, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Ezekiel Gavitt,   b. 15 Jun 1741, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1825, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     6. Hannah Gavitt,   b. 9 Mar 1742 OR 9 Mar 1743, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Lucy Gavitt,   b. 5 Dec 1744, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elijah Gavitt,   b. 6 Jan 1746 OR 6 Jan 1747, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Ichabod Gavitt,   b. 30 Oct 1750, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Bryan,   b. 1714,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 May 1763  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Children 
    +1. Amey Gavitt,   b. 27 Jul 1764, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1840, Dimock, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +2. George Gavitt,   b. 28 Oct 1766, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1810, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 43 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1710 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Aug 1732 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 May 1763 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 20 May 1808 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gavitt Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1710 BIRTH: RI,Washington-Westerly: Ezekiel Gavitt born 18 October 1710

      1732 MARRIAGE: RI,Washington-Westerly: Ezekiel Gavitt md Amey Babcock 9 August 1732

      1749-50 HISTORY: Film 0930806 pg 215: "Council 22 Jan 1749/50 Ezekiel Gavit Jun..."

      1751-52 RELIGEON: Church Rcds of Westerly RI, www.newenglandancestors.org pg 36/326: "Extracts from Westerly Church Records. May ye 29, 1751 memorial and petition to the church:... signed by Dea Ezeiel Gavitt, Amie Gavitt and others....
      pg 27/166: "Extracts from the Presbyterian Church Records of Westerly, R. I.... Lords day Feby ye 16th 1752. This day the desires of John Gavit (son to deacon Gavit were propounded to come to the Lord's table & under special watch of this society...
      Feby ye 19th 1752. The Rev. Mr Joseph Fish preached a sermon to us at ye Rev. Mr Parks from Luke ye 17th & 20 & publickly propounded to come to ye Lords table Joseph & Benjamin Park & John & William Gavit, son to De Ezekiel Gavit--but refered the fixing of their standing in the Church & under the watch of this Society, to ye Rev. Mr Park, having declared to us before that he had not light to determine whether we were a regular Society of not.
      March ye 8th, 1752. The Rev. Mr. Park finished his discourse...and received to ye Lords table & our Communion, ye Children above mentioned--Joseph & Benjamin Park, & John Gavit (William Gavit being detained by sickness) and administered the Lords Supper to us--Deacon William Pendleton desired to commuine with us which was granted."
      pg 27/167: Letter signed by Joseph Park, Jun., John Gavit [in his 16th year], Benjamin Park, William Gavit at Charlestown, Dec. 19th 1751: "We the subscribers do earnestly desire admission to the Lord's Table and to come under special watch of the society of God's people in this place which have lately been dismissed from the church of Christ in Westerly... [beliefs and duties, etc.], signed by the above named... a vote was taken and "Voted in the affirmative."

      1763 DEATH of wife: RI,Washington-Hopkinton: Amey Babcock Gavitt died 1763

      1763 MARRIAGE #2: RI,Washington-Westerly: Ezekiel md Mary Bryan 8 May 1763

      1777 CENSUS: RI State census index, pg 62: "RI,Washington Co-Westerly: Census Index pg 002: Ezekiel Gavit"

      1798 WILL: RI Vital Rcds Vol 4 pg 134: "Gavitt, Ezekiel had children Ezekiel, George, Amy & Mary dec ment his will dtd 2 May 1798 pvd We 30 May 1808 We 1B:335."

      bef 1808 DEATH: RI Gen Register Vol 15 pg 142: "GAVIT, Ezekiel, of We, yeoman, Deacon. Will dated 2 May 1798, proved 30 May 1808, pgs 334, 336. Mentions: Sons Ezekiel & George Gavit. Daus Amy Babcock wife of Isaac Babcock Jr & Mary Hendrick deceased with no living child. Witn: Ruth Shugar, Mary Shugar, Samuel Bliven."

      BURIAL: Westerly and its Witnesses, pg 284: "Gavitt Ground (4): Here lies Dea. Ezekiel Gavit, 1st, and doubtless his wife also... Dea. Ezekiel Gavit, 1st was an officer in the Presbyterian Church...

      NOTES: Find Mary Hendrick, don't show dau Mary

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Ezekiel Gavitt born: 18 Oct 1710 in Westerly, Washington, RI, USA

    2. [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project.
      Ezekiel Gavitt was born 18 Oct 1710 in Westerly,Washington,RI, USA
      Palmer, 17599

    3. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 464-465.
      5. iii. Ezekiel, b. 18 Oct. 1710 [no place shown]. pg 465: "5. Ezekiel Gavitt (Ezekiel,2, Philip,1), of Westerly, RI was born at Westerly 18 Oct 1710...

    4. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Ezekiel Gavitt died 2 May 1798 in Westerly,Washington,RI,USA
      person 16353104

    5. [S392] Rhode Island Genealogical Register, 974.5 D2 ri., Vol 15 pg 142.
      GAVIT, Ezekiel, of We, yeoman, Deacon. Will datede 2 May 1798, proved 30 May 1808, pgs 334, 336. Mentions: Sons Ezekiel & George Gavit. Daus Amy Babcock wife of Isaac Babcock Jr & Mary Hendrick deceased with no living child. Witn: Ruth Shugar, Mary Shugar, Samuel Bliven.
      Westerly Wills - proved

      Date: 10 May 1808

    6. [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 284.
      Here lies Dea. Ezekiel Gavit, 1st, and doubtless his wife also.... Dea. Ezekiel Gavit, 1st, was an officer in the Presbyterian Church...[no date shown]
      Gavitt Ground (4)... situated east of the postroad, se from summit of Quarry Hill on farm of Dea. Thomas BG. Kenyon. It is about 30 rods NW from Kenyon's residence, enclosed in a meadow... at least 16 graves, only a few with lettered slabs.

    7. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Ezekiel Gavitt md Hannah Wilcox 22 Apr 1704 in Westerly, Washington, RI, USA

    8. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Ezekiel Gavitt md Amy Babcock 9 Aug 1732 in Westerly, Washington, RI, USA
      person 15353104

    9. [S386] Internet: Ancestry World Tree Project.
      Ezekiel Gavitt married Amey Babcock 9 Aug 1732 in Westerly,Washington,RI, USA
      Palmer, 17599

    10. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 465.
      5. Ezekiel Gavitt... married first, at Westerly, 9 Aug. 1732, Amey Babcock, born 8 Feb 1712/13, daughter of John and Mary (Champlin)...

    11. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      2-84 GAVITT, Ezekiel, and Amey Babcock; m. by Theodoty Rhodes, Justice, Aug. 9, 1732.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    12. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 151.
      GAVIT, Mr and Amie Babcock of Capt John & Mary mwd 1746 We 4A:106
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    13. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Ezekiel Gavitt md [#2] Mary Bryan 8 May 1763 [no place shown]
      person 16353104

    14. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 465.
      5. Ezekiel Gavitt... married... secondly, 8 May 1763, Mary Bryan of Stonington, Conn. [no place shown]

    15. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      3-94 GAVITT, Deacon Ezekiel, of Westerly, and Mary Brian of Stonington; m. by Rev. Joseph Park, May 8, 1763.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    16. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #0930813, pg286.
      May 18, 1763 - md Deacon Ezekiel Gavit of Westerly and Mary Brian of Stonington
      Vol 3-4, 1745-1778


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