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Jacob Zavitz 1814 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1814

Birth Location: Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada

Death Date: 21 Mar 1876

Death Location: Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Zavitz

Mother: Mary Cutler

Spouse(s): Christina Morgan

Children(s): Thaddeus Zavitz, Ellery Zavitz, Jesse Zavitz, Susannah Zavitz, Edmund Zavitz, John Zavitz, Ephriam Zavitz, Charity Zavitz, Nellie Zavitz

Jacob Zavitz was born in 1814 in Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada, the child of Samuel George Zavitz and Mary "Polly" Cutler. In 1861, Jacob Zavitz resided in Welland, Canada West, Canada. In 1871, Jacob Zavitz resided in Ontario, Canada. Jacob Zavitz married Christina Morgan, and had children including Thaddeus Zavitz, Ellery Zavitz, Jesse Zavitz, Susannah Jane Zavitz, Edmund Zavitz, John Colburn Zavitz, Ephriam W Zavitz, Charity A Zavitz, Nellie Venonnen Zavitz. Jacob Zavitz passed away in 1876 in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jacob Zavitz was born in 1814 in Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada, the child of Samuel George Zavitz and Mary "Polly" Cutler.
  • In 1861, Jacob Zavitz resided in Welland, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1871, Jacob Zavitz resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Jacob Zavitz married Christina Morgan, and had children including Thaddeus Zavitz, Ellery Zavitz, Jesse Zavitz, Susannah Jane Zavitz, Edmund Zavitz, John Colburn Zavitz, Ephriam W Zavitz, Charity A Zavitz, Nellie Venonnen Zavitz.
  • Jacob Zavitz passed away in 1876 in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Zavitz's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Zavitz
1814 – 1876
Birth Place: Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada
Parents
Samuel George Zavitz
1777 – 1836
Bucks, PA, USA
Mary ("Polly") Cutler
1792 – 1880
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Henry Zavitz
1748 – 1800
Bucks, PA, USA
Mary ("Polly") Cutler
1755 –
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
John Cutler
1736 – 1829
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Bradfield
1744 – 1816
England
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Zavitz
1728 – 1800
Magdalena
1730 – 1765
Benjamin Cutler
1709 – 1769
Mercy Bills
1709 – 1749
William Bradfield
1714 – 1798
Hannah Pennington
1727 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jürgen Zavitz
1695 – 1759
Barbara Baer
1702 – 1766
John Cutler
1645 – 1719
Margery Hayhurst
1671 – 1722
Nathaniel Bills
1677 – 1729
Mary Gardiner
1677 – 1729
John Bradfield
1690 – 1757
Jane Harmer
1689 – 1772
Daniel Pennington
1694 – 1776
Elizabeth Michener
1701 – 1782

Jacob Zavitz's Descendants

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Jacob Zavitz (15 Apr 1814 – 21 Mar 1876) m. Christina Morgan (25 Jun 1816 – 22 Mar 1898)
  1. 1. Thaddeus Zavitz (12 FEB 1841 – 18 MAR 1895)
  2. 2. Ellery Zavitz (16 MAR 1842 – 18 NOV 1862)
  3. 3. Jesse Zavitz (01 SEP 1844 – 01 SEP 1844)
  4. 4. Susannah (Jane) Zavitz (21 SEP 1846 – 05 AUG 1887)
  5. 5. Edmund Zavitz (15 Oct 1847 – 15 JUL 1861)
  6. 6. John (Colburn) Zavitz (30 Nov 1849 – 03 FEB 1932)
  7. 7. Ephriam (W) Zavitz (30 Sep 1853 – 07 Sep 1886)
  8. 8. Charity (A) Zavitz (10 Oct 1855 – 17 Dec 1877)
  9. 9. Nellie (Venonnen) Zavitz (15 Aug 1859 – 28 Nov 1882)

Jacob Zavitz's Timeline

4 Records

1814
15 Apr 1814
Birth of Jacob Zavitz in Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada
Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada
1861
1861
Age 47
Jacob Zavitz resided here in Welland, Canada West, Canada
Welland, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 57
Jacob Zavitz resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1876
21 Mar 1876
Age 62
Death of Jacob Zavitz in Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Wainfleet, Welland, ON, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada
    [3] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_13.
    [4] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Welland, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_13.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Lobo Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_13.
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poplar Hill, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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