George Washington Gravitt1,2
M, #3758, b. 22 October 1842, d. 13 January 1914
George Washington Gravitt|b. 22 Oct 1842\nd. 13 Jan 1914|p3758.htm|Thomas J. Gravett|b. 15 Jul 1812\nd. 17 Aug 1890|p3548.htm|Angeline Crowe|b. 1814\nd. 15 Aug 1904|p3731.htm|George W. Gravitt|b. 1788\nd. 26 May 1860|p3724.htm|Hannah Bowler|b. s 1791|p3725.htm|Job Crowe|b. c 1780\nd. c 1847|p4140.htm|Civilar Dumford|b. c 1785\nd. c 1830|p5271.htm|
Relationship=2nd great-granduncle of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=Great-granduncle of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=14 Jan 2010
George Washington Gravitt was born on 22 October 1842 at Clark Co., Kentucky.4,1,5 He was the son of Thomas J. Gravett and Angeline Crowe.3
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravitt on the Census of 7 September 1850 at Estill Co., Kentucky. He is listed as age 8 and born in Kentucky.3
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravett on the Census of 1856 at Fabius Township, Davis Co., Iowa. He was shown as born in Kentucky.6
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravett on the Census of 6 July 1860 at Fabius Township, Davis Co., Iowa. He is age 17 and was born in Kentucky. He is a farmhand.7
George Washington Gravitt married Malinda Jane Cecil on 1 January 1863 at Davis Co., Iowa, when he was 20.8,5 George Washington Gravitt and Malinda Jane Cecil were listed as parents of William E., John W., Frank, Nancy E., Sylvester, and George. in 1880 at Douglas Township, Adams Co., Iowa.9
George Washington Gravitt died on 13 January 1914 at Adams Co., Iowa, at age 71 years, 2 months and 22 days.10,11 He was buried at Quincy Cemetery, Corning, Adams Co., Iowa.5
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravitt on the Census of 7 September 1850 at Estill Co., Kentucky. He is listed as age 8 and born in Kentucky.3
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravett on the Census of 1856 at Fabius Township, Davis Co., Iowa. He was shown as born in Kentucky.6
George Washington Gravitt was enumerated with Thomas J. Gravett as George Gravett on the Census of 6 July 1860 at Fabius Township, Davis Co., Iowa. He is age 17 and was born in Kentucky. He is a farmhand.7
George Washington Gravitt married Malinda Jane Cecil on 1 January 1863 at Davis Co., Iowa, when he was 20.8,5 George Washington Gravitt and Malinda Jane Cecil were listed as parents of William E., John W., Frank, Nancy E., Sylvester, and George. in 1880 at Douglas Township, Adams Co., Iowa.9
George Washington Gravitt died on 13 January 1914 at Adams Co., Iowa, at age 71 years, 2 months and 22 days.10,11 He was buried at Quincy Cemetery, Corning, Adams Co., Iowa.5
Children of George Washington Gravitt and Malinda Jane Cecil
- William Ellis Gravitt12 b. 6 Dec 1863, d. 1 Dec 1934
- John Wilson Gravitt12 b. 9 Jun 1865, d. 18 Jun 1916
- Frank M. Gravitt12 b. 4 Oct 1867, d. 15 Aug 1911
- Nancy Emma Gravitt12 b. 14 Jul 1869, d. 14 Sep 1914
- Sylvester Crane Gravitt12 b. 3 Aug 1871, d. 15 Jun 1955
- Della Gravitt13 b. 1 Dec 1873, d. 17 Mar 1875
- Mertilla Gravitt13 b. 15 Dec 1874, d. 17 Mar 1875
- Katie Rowena Gravitt13 b. 3 Dec 1875, d. 1877
- Stella Gravitt13 b. 6 Mar 1878, d. Feb 1879
- George Washington Gravitt Jr.12 b. 23 Dec 1879, d. 19 Jan 1951
- Lulu Grace Gravitt14 b. 4 Oct 1881, d. 24 Nov 1958
- Elma Viola Gravitt14 b. 1 Aug 1883, d. Oct 1973
- Nettie Mabel Gravitt14 b. 28 Sep 1885, d. 18 Aug 1940
- Joseph Cecil Gravitt14 b. 5 Dec 1887, d. 18 Oct 1971
- Kattie Gravitt13 b. 14 Feb 1890, d. 14 Feb 1890
Citations
- [S39] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Entry 782 / 743.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents."
- [S72] 1850 US Census Population Schedule, Estill Co., KY, Page 73, entry 380 / 380.
- [S742] Free Press, 17 Jan. 1914, George W. Gravitt was born October 22, 1842, in Clark County, Kentucky.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", page 4.
- [S143] 1850 State Census of Davis County, Iowa, Page 1006; Dwelling No. 96, Family No. 96.
- [S39] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Davis Co., IA, Page 110, Monterey Post Office, Dwelling Number 782, Family Number 743, beginning on line 9.
- [S742] Free Press, 17 Jan. 1914, He was married to Miss Malinda J. Cecil January 1st, 1863 and removed to Adams County, Iowa the following year.
- [S99] Soundex of the US Census of Iowa, Refers to ED 51, sheet C387, line 31, Douglas Township, Adams Co.
- [S742] Free Press, 17 Jan. 1914.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", page 4. Died of cerebral hemorrage.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", Page 11.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", Page 5.
- [S87] Elaine Bukove, "Gravitt Descendents", Page 12.
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