Reuben Gavitt

Abt 1813 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Reuben Gavitt
  Born	Abt 1813
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I9905	Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Arnold Gavitt,   b. 9 Jan 1787, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mercy Rodman,   b. 20 Oct 1786,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1807 OR 1812  [1, 2]
  Family ID	F2741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Tourgee,   b. Abt 1813,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Abt 1827  [3]
  Children	1. Hazard Gavitt,   b. Abt 1828, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Phebe Gavitt,   b. 1829, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 22 Mar 1859, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 30 years) + 3. William James Gavitt,   b. 1832, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 25 Mar 1915  (Age 83 years)   4. Elizabeth Gavitt,   b. 1836, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Edward Arnold Gavitt,   b. 10 Jun 1838, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 8 Dec 1918, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 80 years)   6. Mercy Gavitt,   b. 1840, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. 17 Jul 1856, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States  (Age 16 years)   7. Caroline Gavitt,   b. 22 Jan 1842, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F2837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  c1813 BIRTH: Reuben Gavitt born about 1813 [no date or place shown], estimated birth year based on estimated birthyear of parents' marriage. MARRIAGE: Gen of RI Families p[g 477: "Reuben, m. Mary Tourgee. Their son, Hazard, m. 28 Oct 1849 Abbie Cooke." [no marriage date or place for Reuben and Mary] WASH CO, RI Marriages from Gravestones vol3 pg 120: GAVITT, Reuben, and Mary Tourgee, cnb SK 1832-1838 [no know what this means - to ck out] NOTES: RI Genealogical Register Vol 3 pg 107, from William Gould's Diary: "On the 16th July 1850 "Abby Cook Gavitt died at 2 o'clock P.M." and on the 17th "Mary Gavit died at 11 o'clock A.M. Abby was the daughter of Elisha Cook and she had married 28 Oct 1849 Hazard Gavitt son of Reuben & Mary (Tourgee) Gavitt of SK. Hazard Gavitt's sister was the Mary who died the next day..." [no Mary shown as child of Reuben and Mary, could it be Mercy?-to ck out]

  
  

• Sources

  [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 477. 32. Arnold Gavitt... married Mercy Rodman, born 20 Oct. 1780, daughter of Robert. [no marriage date or place shown] Cf. Rodman Genealogy [S390] Rhode Island, Washington County Vital Records, 974.5 V2b., Vol 5 pg 149. GAVIT, Arnold and Mercy Rodman of Robert mwd 1806 SK 1B:306 Marriages from Probate [S387] Genealogies of Rhode Island Families from the New England Hist. & Gen. Register, 974.5 D2rg., Vol 1 pg 477. 32. Children: i. Reuben, m. Mary Tourgee. [no date or place shown] Their son, Hazard, m. 28 Oct. 1849 Abbie Cooke. [no place shown]