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Richard Hamilton Zavitz 1855 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada

Death Date: 26 Sep 1934

Death Location: Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Zavitz

Mother: Annatje Service

Spouse(s): Alvira Hill

Children(s): Squire Zavitz, Mary Zavitz, Minne Zavitz, Nancy Zavitz, Alice Zavitz, Henrietta Zavitz, Edith Zavitz, Ruby Zavitz

Richard Hamilton Zavitz was born in 1855 in Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada, the child of Joseph Zavitz and Annatje Jane Service. In 1889, Richard Hamilton Zavitz resided in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Richard Hamilton Zavitz married Alvira Hill, and had children including Squire Zavitz, Mary Jane Zavitz, Minne May Zavitz, Nancy Ellen Zavitz, Alice Marrilliah Zavitz, Henrietta Ettie M Zavitz, Edith May Zavitz, Ruby Delphine Zavitz. Richard Hamilton Zavitz passed away in 1934 in Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Richard Hamilton Zavitz was born in 1855 in Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada, the child of Joseph Zavitz and Annatje Jane Service.
  • In 1889, Richard Hamilton Zavitz resided in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
  • Richard Hamilton Zavitz married Alvira Hill, and had children including Squire Zavitz, Mary Jane Zavitz, Minne May Zavitz, Nancy Ellen Zavitz, Alice Marrilliah Zavitz, Henrietta Ettie M Zavitz, Edith May Zavitz, Ruby Delphine Zavitz.
  • Richard Hamilton Zavitz passed away in 1934 in Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Zavitz's Ancestors

Self
Richard Zavitz
1855 – 1934
Birth Place: Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada
Parents
Joseph Zavitz
1823 – 1889
Wainfleet Township, Niagara District, Upper Canada, Canada
Annatje (Jane) Service
1827 – 1916
Fonthill, Thorold Township, Niagara, Upper Canada
Grandparents
Jessie Zavitz
1802 – 1875
Wainfleet Township, Lincoln County, Niagara District, Upper Canada, Canada
Elizabeth Hull
1798 – 1887
Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Barnabas ("Barney") Service
1808 – 1898
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Fraleigh
1810 – 1893
Niagara Falls, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Zavitz
1777 – 1836
Letitia Cutler
1779 – 1812
Hull
Richard Service
1775 – 1867
Annatje Bevans
1778 – 1845
Johannes Fraleigh
1775 – 1849
Elizabeth Lymburner
1778 – 1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Zavitz
1748 – 1800
Mary Cutler
1755 –
John Cutler
1736 – 1829
Jane Bradfield
1744 – 1816
Friederich Servis
1711 – 1809
Joseph Bevins
1725 –
Alide Deline
1735 –

Richard Zavitz's Descendants

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Richard (Hamilton) Zavitz (20 Aug 1855 – 26 Sep 1934) m. Alvira Hill (1 Sep 1851 – 13 Feb 1944)
  1. 1. Squire Zavitz (1 Apr 1877 – 8 Dec 1894)
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Zavitz (9 May 1880 – 15 Jun 1962)
  3. 3. Minne (May) Zavitz (7 Jun 1882 – 13 Dec 1895)
  4. 4. Nancy (Ellen) Zavitz (7 Jun 1884 – 17 Nov 1971)
  5. 5. Alice (Marrilliah) Zavitz (4 Mar 1886 – 7 Dec 1952)
  6. 6. Henrietta (Ettie M) Zavitz (20 Jun 1888 – 1986) m. Lewis
    1. 1. Crawford (V.) Lewis (1929 – 1996)
      1. 1. Lewis
        1. 1. Lewis
  7. 7. Edith (May) Zavitz (13 Aug 1891 – 4 Sep 1927)
  8. 8. Ruby (Delphine) Zavitz (2 Nov 1899 – 25 Jan 1975) m. Harold ("Harry" Lee) Graham (13 Jun 1894 – 19 Apr 1943) m. Frederick (George) Cable (1 Jun 1902 – 27 Nov 1970)
    1. 1. Russell (Lee) Graham (07 Jul 1920 – 12 Aug 1921)
    2. 2. Lottie (Irene) Graham (7 Jun 1922 – 22 Mar 1996)
    3. 3. Murray (Laverne) Graham (04 Oct 1926 – 22 Apr 1962)
    4. 4. Maxine (Mabel) Graham (16 Jan 1933 – 23 Feb 2009)

Richard Zavitz's Timeline

7 Records

1855
19 Aug 1855
Birth of Richard Hamilton Zavitz in East Williams, Ontario, Canada
East Williams, Ontario, Canada
1855
20 Aug 1855
Birth of Richard Hamilton Zavitz in Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada
Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada
1889
1889
Age 34
Richard Hamilton Zavitz resided here in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 56
Richard Hamilton Zavitz resided here in Lambton East Sub-Districts 1-68, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East Sub-Districts 1-68, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 56
Richard Hamilton Zavitz resided here in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1934
26 Sep 1934
Age 79
Death of Richard Hamilton Zavitz in Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1934
1934
Age 79
Burial of Richard Hamilton Zavitz in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1855
    Event Place: East Williams, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada
    [3] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Lobo TWP,Ont.Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton East Sub-Districts 1-68, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Arkona, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: .
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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