Missouri Family Group Sheet for the William Thomas DeWitt Jr Family

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Submitted by: Linda DeWitt Hughey
Email address: <OKCOWGIRL52@HOTMAIL.COM>

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Husband: William Thomas DeWitt Jr
Birth date: June 3 1834
Birthplace: Society Hill, South Carolina
Death date: April 1 1887
Place of death: Columbus, Missouri
Burial: Christian Cemetery, Columbus, Missouri
Father: William Thomas DeWitt Sr
Mother: Elizabeth Mosher

Marriage date: October 10 1869 Marriage place: Church of Christ,
Columbus, Missouri by Rev. George W Langden

Wife: Mary Porter Dobyns
Birth date: 1851
Birthplace: Kentucky
Death date: August 7 1942
Place of death: Boston, Massachusetts
Burial: Christian Cemetery, Columbus, Missouir
Father: James Brown Dobyns
Mother: Sabina Bruce Summers

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CHILDREN
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Child No. 1: Mary "Mamie" Powe DeWitt
Sex: F
Birth date: August 17 1870
Birthplace: Columbus, Missouri
Death date: June 29 1952
Place of death: King County, California
Burial: Garden City Cemetery, Cass County, Missouri
Marriage date: June 4 1894
Marriage place: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Spouse's name: Theophilus Hutton
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Child No. 2: James William DeWitt
Sex: M
Birth date: September 22 1872
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: January 6 1968
Place of death: Artesia, California
Burial: Grangeville Cemetery, Hanford, California
Marriage date: November 29 1899
Marriage place: Appleton City, Missouri
Spouse's name: Katherine Melissa "Carrie" Burns
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Child No. 3: Edward Thomas "Ned" DeWitt
Sex: M
Birth date: July 29 1874
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: ?
Place of death: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Burial: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Marriage date: May 5 1907
Marriage place: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Nora Vaughn Phillips
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Child No. 4: Elizabeth Mosher DeWitt
Sex: F
Birth date: July 1 1877
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: August 6 1878
Place of death: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Burial: Columbus, Johnson County, Oklahoma
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
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Child No. 5: Charles Holman DeWitt
Sex: M
Birth date: September 11 1882
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: February 17 1959
Place of death: Denver, Colorado
Marriage date: January 10 1912
Burial: Mt Olivet Cemetery, Golden, Colorado
Marriage place: Chicago, Illinois
Spouse's name: Mary Magdeline Scheffels
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Child No. 6: Bruce Tinsley DeWitt
Sex: M
Birth date: February 27 1885
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: December 17 1965
Place of death: Republic, Missouri
Burial: Rosehill Cemetery, Billings, Missouri
Marriage date: July 9 1906
Marriage place: Fort Smith, Sabastian County, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Nannie Kaye Eichenberger
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Child No. 7: Sara Ruth DeWitt
Sex: F
Birth date: February 27 1885
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: ?
Place of death: Washington State
Burial: ?
Marriage date: August 29 1910
Marriage place: Harrisonville, Missouri
Spouse's name: Ernest John Doley
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Child No. 8: Frances Mosher DeWitt
Sex: F
Birth date: January 14 1887
Birthplace: Columbus, Johnson County, Missouri
Death date: May 1987
Place of death: Seattle, King County, Washington
Burial: ?
Marriage date: ?
Marriage place: ?
Spouse's name: Franklin Huwar John
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Documentation: The DeWitt Family Bible that is in the possession of
James "Jim" DeWitt, Denver, Colorado. Also the Eichenberger Bible
that is in the possession of Linda DeWitt Hughey, Coweta, Oklahoma.
DeWitt Family Papers in the possession of the many descendents of William
Thomas DeWitt and Mary Porter Dobyns DeWitt.