Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
B. Alton GAVIN
1918 - 1989 (70 years)1. B. Alton GAVIN was born on 14 Oct 1918 (son of Bivin Anguish GAVIN and Effie Susan HOLIFIELD); died on 18 Aug 1989. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: At death: Laurel, Jones, MS
Family/Spouse: Mildred NIX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Bivin Anguish GAVIN was born about 1891 in Bergamot, Choctaw, Alabama, USA (son of George Isom GAVIN and Lidia Cornelia HEARN). Bivin married Effie Susan HOLIFIELD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Effie Susan HOLIFIELD Children:
- Living
- 1. B. Alton GAVIN was born on 14 Oct 1918; died on 18 Aug 1989.
Generation: 3
4. George Isom GAVIN was born on 15 Apr 1850 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA (son of Bartlett Smith GAVIN and Martha Ann MOODY); died on 1 Dec 1905; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Jun 1880: Township 12, Range 5, West Beat No. 6, Choctaw County, AL
- Census: 29 Aug 1850, Greene County, Mississippi, USA
Notes:
According to family history, George Gavin was born in 1849.
Census:
7th DivisionGeorge married Lidia Cornelia HEARN on 23 Dec 1873 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Lidia was born about 1858 in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Lidia Cornelia HEARN was born about 1858 in Mississippi, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Jun 1880: Township 12, Range 5, West Beat No. 6, Choctaw County, AL
Notes:
Married:
at residence of bride’s father, by Francis Walker, M.G.Children:
- Annie Vilula GAVIN was born about 1875 in Alabama, USA.
- George Marvin GAVIN was born about 1878 in Alabama, USA.
- Henry S. GAVIN was born in Aug 1879 in Alabama, USA; died on 3 Jan 1949.
- John Bartlett GAVIN was born about 22 May 1883.
- Minnie Lenora GAVIN was born on 16 Jan 1883; died on 3 Aug 1962.
- Ebsolum Calvin GAVIN was born about 1884.
- Mary Elsie GAVIN was born about 1887.
- William Abner GAVIN was born about 1890 in Bergamot, Choctaw, Alabama, USA.
- 2. Bivin Anguish GAVIN was born about 1891 in Bergamot, Choctaw, Alabama, USA.
- Clyde William GAVIN was born on 13 Oct 1893 in Bergamot, Choctaw, Alabama, USA.
- Katherine Irene GAVIN was born about 1898.
Generation: 4
8. Bartlett Smith GAVIN was born on 12 May 1814 in Orangeburg District, South Carolina, USA (son of Charles GAVIN, Jr. and Margaret HORGER); died on 29 Apr 1893 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Jun 1880: Township 12, Range 5, Beat No. 6, Choctaw County, AL
- Occupation: Farmer
- Census: 29 Aug 1850, Greene County, Mississippi, USA
Notes:
Census:
7th DivisionBartlett married Martha Ann MOODY about 1837. Martha (daughter of Isham MOODY and Priscilla BASS) was born on 2 Feb 1824 in Mississippi, USA; died on 22 Sep 1904 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Martha Ann MOODY was born on 2 Feb 1824 in Mississippi, USA (daughter of Isham MOODY and Priscilla BASS); died on 22 Sep 1904 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Jun 1880: Township 12, Range 5, Beat No. 6, Choctaw County, AL
- Census: 29 Aug 1850, Greene County, Mississippi, USA
Notes:
Census:
7th DivisionChildren:
- Margaret GAVIN was born on 15 Jan 1844 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died on 17 Mar 1916; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
- David Calloway GAVIN was born on 7 May 1841 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Jan 1923 in Clarke County, Mississippi, USA.
- Elizabeth Ann GAVIN was born on 30 May 1842 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Feb 1896.
- Rufus Charles GAVIN was born on 4 Apr 1845; died on 20 Nov 1927; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
- Catherine Priscella GAVIN was born on 11 Mar 1847 in Mississippi, USA; died on 30 Apr 1915 in Waynesboro, Wayne, Mississippi, USA.
- 4. George Isom GAVIN was born on 15 Apr 1850 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Dec 1905; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
- Louisa Jane GAVIN was born in 1852 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died in 1917; was buried in Stonewall Cemetery, Stonewall, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
- Julia Caroline GAVIN was born on 14 Dec 1854 in Greene County, Mississippi, USA; died on 7 Mar 1909; was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery, Choctaw County, Alabama, USA.
- Gabriel Bartlett GAVIN was born on 15 May 1857 in Mississippi, USA; died on 16 Mar 1922 in Bergamot, Choctaw, Alabama, USA; was buried in Brightwater Cemetery, Brightwater, Choctaw, Alabama, USA.
- Martha Angeline GAVIN was born in 1860 in Mississippi or Alabama; died in 1906.
- Willie Lenora GAVIN was born on 12 Apr 1862 in Mississippi, USA; died on 9 Mar 1936 in Choctaw County, Alabama, USA; was buried in Brightwater Cemetery, Brightwater, Choctaw, Alabama, USA.