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George Roswell Leavitt 1838–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1838

Birth Location: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 4 March 1911

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Erasmus Leavitt

Mother: Almira Fay

Spouse(s): Henrietta Kendrick

Children(s): Henrietta Leavitt, George Leavitt, Darwin Leavitt, Caroline Leavitt, Martha Leavitt, Mira Leavitt, Roswell Leavitt

George Roswell Leavitt was born in 1838 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Erasmus D Leavitt And Almira Fay. In 1850, George Roswell Leavitt resided in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, George Roswell Leavitt resided in Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts. George Roswell Leavitt married Henrietta Swan Kendrick, and had children including Caroline R Leavitt, Darwin A Leavitt, George William Leavitt, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Martha Almira Leavitt, Mira F Leavitt, Roswell Henry Leavitt. George Roswell Leavitt passed away in 1911 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Roswell Leavitt was born in 1838 in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Erasmus D Leavitt And Almira Fay.
  • In 1850, George Roswell Leavitt resided in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, George Roswell Leavitt resided in Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • George Roswell Leavitt married Henrietta Swan Kendrick, and had children including Caroline R Leavitt, Darwin A Leavitt, George William Leavitt, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Martha Almira Leavitt, Mira F Leavitt, Roswell Henry Leavitt.
  • George Roswell Leavitt passed away in 1911 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erasmus Leavitt
1808–1888
Birth Location: Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire
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Almira Fay
1812–1895
Birth Location: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henrietta Kendrick
1843–1922
Birth Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Henrietta Leavitt
1868–1921
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
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George Leavitt
1875–1947
Birth Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Darwin Leavitt
1882–1972
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Caroline Leavitt
1880–1936
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Martha Leavitt
1873–1955
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Mira Leavitt
1878–1880
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Roswell Leavitt
1872–1873
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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George Leavitt's Ancestors

Self
George Leavitt
1838–1911
Birth Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Erasmus D. Leavitt
1808–1888
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire
Almira Fay
1812–1895
Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Roswell Leavitt
1775–1817
Charlemont, New Hampshire
Dorothy Ashley
1776–1846
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Samuel Fay
1772–1851
Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts
Lucy (M) Mayo
1778–1828
Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Leavitt
1731–1802
Sarah Hooker
1743–1791
Jonathan Ashley
1739–1787
Tirza Field
1749–1797
Moses Fay
1740–1819
Elizabeth fay
1743–1785
Joseph Mayo
1748–1817
Lucy Richards
1752–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Leavitt
1687–1752
Mary Winchell
1682–1747
Roger Hooker
1710–1774
Mercy Hart
1719–1745
Joseph Mayo
1720–1776
Asther Mayo
1726–1775

George Leavitt's Descendants

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George (Roswell) Leavitt (7 June 1838–4 March 1911) m. Henrietta (Swan) Kendrick (Dec 1843–1922)
  1. 1. Henrietta (Swan) Leavitt 1868–1921
  2. 2. George (William) Leavitt 1875–1947
  3. 3. Darwin (A.) Leavitt 1882–1972
  4. 4. Caroline (R) Leavitt 1880–1936
  5. 5. Martha (Almira) Leavitt 1873–1955 m. William (James Henry) Strong 1869–1948
    1. 1. Abby (R.) Strong 1903–1982
    2. 2. John (Kendrick) Strong 1911–2001
    3. 3. James (Ashley) Strong 1918–1998
    4. 4. William Strong 1908–1938
    5. 5. Robert (Campbell) Strong 1915–1999
    6. 6. Abbie Strong 1903–
  6. 6. Mira (F.) Leavitt 1878–1880
  7. 7. Roswell (Henry) Leavitt 1872–1873

George Leavitt's Timeline

11 Records

1838
7 June 1838
Birth of George Roswell Leavitt in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 12
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1870
1870
Age 32
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1904
1904
Age 66
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 67
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 72
George Roswell Leavitt resided here in Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1911
4 March 1911
Age 73
Death of George Roswell Leavitt in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
1911
17 Apr 1911
Age 73
George Roswell Leavitt - Probate in Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Rock, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1838
    Event Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 415; Volume #: Roll 415 - 01 Feb 1894-28 Feb 1894
    [3] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 273; Volume #: Roll 273 - 14 May 1885-31 May 1885
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 544; Family History Film: 1254544; Page: 239C; Enumeration District: 443
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_628; Page: 321B; Family History Library Film: 552127
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: 1814; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1241814
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_507; Page: 840; Family History Library Film: 803507
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1735; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375748
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_327; Page: 227A; Image: 66
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 5 Mar 1911; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.2748909,0.81864333,0.44467327&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_327; Page: 227A; Image: 66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_507; Page: 840; Family History Library Film: 803507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_628; Page: 321B; Family History Library Film: 552127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 544; Family History Film: 1254544; Page: 239C; Enumeration District: 443

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: 1814; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1241814

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beloit Ward 2, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1735; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375748

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 415; Volume #: Roll 415 - 01 Feb 1894-28 Feb 1894

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 5 Mar 1911; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.2748909,0.81864333,0.44467327&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1911
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1832-1988 (Rock County, Wisconsin); Author: Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Rock County); Probate Place: Rock, Wisconsin
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 5 Mar 1911; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.2748909,0.81864333,0.44467327&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Inter Ocean; Publication Date: 5 Mar 1911; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; ,0.2748909,0.81864333,0.44467327&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1832-1988 (Rock County, Wisconsin); Author: Wisconsin. Circuit Court (Rock County); Probate Place: Rock, Wisconsin
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