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Ancestors (and descendant) of Betsy Gavitt

John C Bliven
1730-1805
Elizabeth Hern
1734-1796
Lucy Bliven
1768-1845

Betsy Gavitt
1798-1879


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  1. Steves Family Tree Web Site, Stephen Clarke, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-151299...
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    Betsy Wells (born Gavitt)&lt;br&gt;Birth names: Elizabeth GavittBetsyBetsey GavittBeley Gavitt&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1798 - New England, USA&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Circa 1818 - of, Washington Co, Rhode Island&lt;br&gt;Death: Jan 12 1879 - Near, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA&lt;br&gt;Burial: River Bend Cemetery, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>George N. Gavitt</a>, <a>Lucy Gavitt (born Bliven)</a>&lt;br&gt;Husband: <a>Lee David Wells</a>&lt;br&gt;Daughter: &lt;a>Lucy Wells</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Mary H. Gillete (born Gavitt)</a>, <a>Franklin F. Gavitt</a>, <a>Lucy Wells (born Gavitt)</a>, <a>Abby Wells (born Gavitt)</a>, <a>Isaac Bilven Gavitt</a>, <a>John Bliven Gavitt</a>, <a>George Washington Gavitt</a>, &lt;a>Reley Gavitt</a>, <a>Arnold Gavitt</a>

Historical events

Birthday December 7, 1798

  • The temperature on December 7, 1798 was about 0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1798: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 25 » United Irishmen Rebellion: Battle of Carlow begins; executions of suspected rebels at Carnew and at Dunlavin Green take place.
    • May 29 » United Irishmen Rebellion: Between 300 and 500 United Irishmen are executed as rebels by the British Army in County Kildare, Ireland.
    • June 9 » Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battles of Arklow and Saintfield.
    • June 12 » Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Ballynahinch.
    • June 21 » Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.
    • November 4 » Beginning of the Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu.

Day of death January 12, 1879

  • The temperature on January 12, 1879 was about -1.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
    • February 8 » Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.
    • February 15 » Women's rights: US President Rutherford B. Hayes signs a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.
    • October 8 » War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos.
    • December 28 » Tay Bridge disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.


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