Marjory Gavitt

Female 1746 - 1821  (74 years)


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  • Name Marjory Gavitt 
    Born 4 Sep 1746  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Aug 1821  [4, 5
    Buried Wilcox Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I9705  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Joseph Gavitt,   b. 17 Jan 1724, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1815, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Thankful Ross,   b. 1723,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1723  Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F2710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oliver Gavitt,   b. 11 Feb 1738, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1811  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1770  Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11
    Children 
     1. Joseph Gavitt,   b. 26 Jan 1771, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1827  (Age 56 years)
     2. Benjamin Gavitt,   b. 10 Jul 1772, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1849  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Ezekiel Gavitt,   b. 26 Jun 1773, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Thankful Gavitt,   b. 25 Feb 1781, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary Gavitt,   b. 18 Oct 1787, 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 F2723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Sep 1746 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1770 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilcox Ground, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1746 BIRTH: RI,Washington-Westerly: Marjory Gavitt bn 4 September 1746, daughter of Joseph and Thankful (Ross) Gavitt

      1770 MARRIAGE: Gen of RI Families pg 467: "ii. Marjory... m. at Westerly, 1 Oct 1770, her first cousin, Oliver Gavitt (16), q.v., s of Samuel 2 and Mary."

      1821 DEATH: Marjory Gavitt died 14 August 1821 [no place shown]

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Margery Gavitt born: 4 Sep 1746 in Westerly,Washington,RI, USA
      person 16352565

    2. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 467.
      ii. Marjory, b. 4 Sept 1746 [no place shown] and shown as child #2 of mg #1

    3. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 102.
      3-73 GAVITT Marjory, Sept. 4, 1746.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Birth and Death

    4. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 467.
      ii. Margory... d. 14 Aug 1821 [no place shown]

    5. [S433] Westerly and Its Witnesses for 250 years, 1626-1876, 974.59 H2d., pg 301.
      Margary (wife of Oliver Gavitt), died Aug 14, 1821, age 75 [no place of death shown].

    6. [S367] Internet: One World Tree.
      Joseph Gavitt md Thankful Ross 1744 in [city], [county], RI, USA
      person 16352565

    7. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 466.
      8. Joseph Gavitt... married first Thankful Ross [no date or place shown]

    8. [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1, pg 469.
      16. Oliver Gavitt, of Westerly, R I,... married at Westerly, 1 Oct 1770, his first cousin, Marjory Gavitt (8 ii.)

    9. [S388] Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, First Series... A Family Register for t, 974.5 V2a., Vol 5 pg 31.
      3-118 GAVITT Oliver, of Samuel, dec., and Margary Gavitt, of Joseph, both of Charlestown; m. at Charlestown by Peleg Cross, Justice, Oct. 1, 1770.
      Washington Co, Westerly -- Marriages

    10. [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 4 pg 150.
      GAVIT, Margery of Joseph & Sarah and Oliver Gavit mwd 1806 We 2B:135
      Marriages from Probate Rcds

    11. [S446] Rhode Island,Washington Co-Westerly Town meeting & Vital Rcds, Film #0930813, pg310.
      1 Oct 1770... Oliver Gavit, son of Samuel Gavit and Margery Gavit, dau of Joseph Gavit, both of Westerly... joined in marriage 20 Sept 1770, Peter Cross, Justice of the Peace
      Vol 3-4, 1745-1778