Person

Elliott K. Gavitt (Boyd County, KY, merchant)

b. 1829?

Boyd County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Delutha Randall Gavitt. Father of Sarah Jane Gavitt, Adelia Gavitt, Isabella Gavitt, and John Z. Gavitt. Merchant in Lawrence County, Kentucky, in 1850. Merchant in Boyd County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lawrence County, p. 86A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyd County, Catlettsburg, p. 796.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994044, Lawrence County Births, p. 207.

Citation

Gavitt, Elliott K.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281369 (November 12, 2026).

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