William
Charles
Gavin
Born in Alabama
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Blocker Gavin
and Anne (Hollingsworth) Gavin
Brother of
Charles Lanier Gavin, Stephen Green Gavin, James George Gavin, Susan Gavin [half], Jane Gavin [half], Ellen Gavin [half], Emily Gavin [half], Rebecca Gavin [half] and Ally Gavin [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2015
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Biography
William was born in Alabama about 1851 to Stephen Gavin and Anne Hollingsworth. In 1860, the family was living in Holmes County, Florida.[1]
By 1870, the oldest brother, Charles Lanier Gavin, was head of household and had his three younger brothers , including William, with him. They lived next door to their father and his step-mother, Adeline, and their four daughters.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6CM-V12 : 30 December 2015), William Gavin in entry for Stephen Gavin, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZD-YRB : 17 October 2014), William E Gavan in household of Lanier Gavan, Florida, United States; citing p. 29, family 243, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,629.
- Link:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~shoresgenealogy/Gavin.pdf
Source:
- Descendants of Thomas Abraham Gavin from rootsweb.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Sandra Kidd
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sandrakidd524
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~1.56%
W. Edward Ivey :
23andMe, GEDmatch M188223 [compare]
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~1.56%
Harold Ivey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F430009 [compare], FTDNA kit #430009
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~0.78%
Shanks Gavin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PU4846578 [compare], Ancestry member wmshanksgavin
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