William Charles PEVITT b. c1857 Portland, Victoria, son of Henry Charles PEVITT and Harriet HAMBLIN was married in 1880 at Sandford, Victoria to Alice Hannah Ada SCANTLEBURY b. 1862, Tarnagula, Victoria, daughter of John SCANTLEBURY and Emma NICHOLLS. William and Alice had four children (see below) until Alice died at Heywood in 1893.

William PEVITT married again in 1895 to Florence Caroline DUSTING (nee ELLIOTT) widow of Richard DUSTING who had died in 1893. This second marriage ended in divorce in 1902.

William PEVITT's third marriage was in 1907 to Mary Ann BROWN (nee GROVES). Mary Ann died at Heywood in 1935 and her husband William PEVITT also died there in 1938.

William Charles PEVITT and Alice Hannah Ada SCANTLEBURY had the following family:

  1. Ethel Ada PEVITT b. 1882, Merino, S-W Vic, d. 1941, Heywood, S-W Vic., m. Francis Henry MOORE 1886-1981;

  2. William Charles PEVITT b. 1885, Merino, S-W Vic., m1. Alice Jane PATCHING 1888-1919, m.2 Doris Elizabeth CAMERON 1905-1996;
  3. Eugene Ernest PEVITT b. 1887, Hotspur, S-W Vic., d. _____, m. 1918, QLD to Mona Mabel Mary FISCHER 1897- ____;

  4. Bertie Hambling PEVITT b. 1890, Heywood, S-W Vic, d. _____. m. 1915 QLD to Lucy Alice SMITH;