Florida Family Group Sheet for the James PREVATT Family *********************************************** Copyright John Burnett. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: John Burnett Email address: Husband: James PREVATT Birth date: 1830 Birth place: Florida Death date: 05 September 1863 Place of death: Ft. Delaware, Delaware Burial: Finn's Point Cemetery, Salem County, New Jersey Father: Joseph R. PREVATT Mother: Susannah (Last Name Unknown) Marriage date: Abt. 1853 Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida Wife: Sarah WILLIAMS Birth date: 1835 Birth place: Florida Death date: 15 July 1903 Place of death: Columbia Co., Florida Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida Father: John Daniel "Joachim" WILLIAMS Mother: Rebecca SWEAT CHILDREN Child No. 1: John M. "Jackson" PREVATT Sex: Male Birth date: 2 January 1855 Birth place: Columbia County, Florida Death date: 6 April 1934 Place of death: Charlton County, Georgia Burial: Sardis Cemetery, Charlton County, Georgia Marriage date: Circa 1875 Marriage place: Florida Spouse's name: Mary Ann DOWLING Child No. 2: William Kell PREVATT Sex: Male Birth date: 23 October 1856 Birth place: Columbia County, Florida Death date: 16 May 1939 Place of death: Baker County, Florida Burial: Taylor Cemetery, Taylor, Baker Co., Florida Marriage date: 01 January 1886 Marriage place: Baker County, Florida Spouse's name: Mary Lougenia COMBS Child No. 3: George Elias "Lum" PREVATT Sex: Male Birth date: 1858 Birth place: Columbia County, Florida Death date: 23 February 1906 Place of death: Lawtey, Bradford County, Florida Burial: Lawtey Cemetery (unmarked), Lawtey, Bradford County, Florida Marriage date: Circa 1878 Marriage place: Florida Spouse's name: Mary SULLIVAN Child No. 4: Frances PREVATT Sex: Female Birth date: 1860 Birth place: Columbia County, Florida Death date: 1940 Place of death: Duval Co.?, Florida Burial: Westview Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida Marriage date: 23 October 1878 Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida Spouse's name: David CREWS Child No. 5: Elizabeth PREVATT Sex: Female Birth date: 1862 Birth place: Columbia County, Florida Death date: 01 August 1961 Place of death: Florida Marriage date: Never Married Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Suwanee County, Florida Marriage place: Spouse's name: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Documentation: Research of John Burnett of Reno, NV. James Prevatt served in the Confederate Army as a Corporal in Company F, 8th Florida Infantry. He enlisted on 17 May 1862 and died in service 5 September 1863 as a prisoner of war at Ft. Delaware, Delaware. He was capture at the Battle of Gettysburg. He served with his brother in law Elias Williams who returned after the war and informed the family of his death. After the death of James Prevatt, his widow Sarah Williams Prevatt remarried to John CREWS, III in 1866 in Columbia Co., Florida. From this marriage their were the following children: James Henry Crews, Joseph Milton Crews, John Crews IV, Catherine Crews, Llewellyn Crews, Mary "Mamie' Crews. The daughter Elizabeth Prevatt was the oldest surviving child. While never married she had several children that carried the Prevatt name. At her advance age she became the matriach of the Prevatt Family and is well remembered. . Last Update: 1/25/2009