Thomas B Gravitt

Brief Life History of Thomas B

When Thomas B Gravitt was born on 10 October 1878, in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, United States, his father, Newton S Gravitt, was 21 and his mother, Columbia A Samples, was 22. He married Mary L McHugh on 10 January 1901, in Gwinnett, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 28 August 1912, in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Beaver Ruin Cemetery, Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, United States.

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Thomas B Gravitt
1878–1912
Nell Elizabeth Easterling
1886–1972
Marriage: 10 June 1906
Azilee Gravitt
1907–1994
Sue Gravitt
1910–1996

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  • Thomas B Gravitt, "United States Census, 1910"
  • T.b. Gravett, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Gravitt, "Find A Grave Index"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

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English: variant of Gravett .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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