Ancestry of
Mary Nevitt Steele

(1789–1873)

John Rider Nevitt

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• • Grandfather of Mary Nevitt Steele — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Nevitt 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Rider   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1747 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Apr 1772 
  • Death Location:
  • Choptank River, Maryland 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Saint Anne's Cemetry, Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Ennalls Maynadier
  • Marriage Date:
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  • Child:

  Mary Nevitt (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 

  • John Rider Nevitt drowned at the age of 25 when his schooner capsized in the Choptank River on the way to Annapolis on 13 APR 1772.

• Sources for John Rider Nevitt

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/22/2017).
  • ² Jones, Elias, History of Dorchester County, Maryland, Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Company Press (1902), 301, 304.
  • ³ Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al., A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Volume 2: I-Z, Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press (1985), 770.
  • ⁴ The Colonial Dames of America, Ancestral Records and Portraits: A Compilation from the Archives of Chapter I., The Colonial Dames of America, Volume 1, New York: The Grafton Press (1910), 145-146.