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Catherine Elizabeth Sanders 1862–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1862

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 11 Dec 1942

Death Location: Gortner Cemetery, Garrett, MD

Father: John Sanders

Mother: Elizabeth Baker

Spouse(s): William DeWitt

Children(s): Mary DeWitt, David DeWitt, Daisy DeWitt, John DeWitt, Charles Dewitt, Charlotte DeWitt

The story of Catherine Elizabeth Sanders began in 1862 in Maryland. In 1860, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided in District 14, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1880, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided in Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA. Catherine Elizabeth Sanders married William Lucien Dewitt, and had children including Charles Robert Dewitt, Charlotte Ellen Dewitt, Daisy Patricia Dewitt, David Arthur Dewitt, John William Dewitt, Mary Elizabeth Dewitt. Catherine Elizabeth Sanders passed away in 1942 in Gortner Cemetery, Garrett, MD.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Elizabeth Sanders began in 1862 in Maryland.
  • In 1860, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided in District 14, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1880, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided in Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Sanders married William Lucien Dewitt, and had children including Charles Robert Dewitt, Charlotte Ellen Dewitt, Daisy Patricia Dewitt, David Arthur Dewitt, John William Dewitt, Mary Elizabeth Dewitt.
  • Catherine Elizabeth Sanders passed away in 1942 in Gortner Cemetery, Garrett, MD.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sanders
1825–1897
Birth Location: Osnabruck, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Elizabeth Baker
1830–1897
Birth Location: Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
EB

Spouses(s)

William DeWitt
1859–1923
Birth Location: Maryland
WD

Children(s)

Mary DeWitt
1893–1993
Birth Location: Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland
MD
David DeWitt
1901–1942
Birth Location: Maryland
DD
Daisy DeWitt
1903–1981
Birth Location: Maryland
DD
John DeWitt
1897–1947
Birth Location: MD
JD
Charles Dewitt
1892–1916
Birth Location: Maryland
CD
Charlotte DeWitt
1899–1986
Birth Location: Maryland
CD

Catherine Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sanders
1862–1942
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
John Frederick Sanders
1825–1897
Osnabruck, Lower Saxony, Germany
Elizabeth ("Betty") Baker
1830–1897
Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hermon (von) Saunders
1790–1874
Bremen, Stadt Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Anne (Marie Ilsabein) Stoermer
1800–
Brake, Westfalen, Preussen
Thomas Baker
1800–1871
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sander
1748–1810
Anna Kampmeyer
1748–1818
Larkin Baker
1776–1850
Margaret Baker
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Sander
1718–1789
Anne Sandmann
1717–1784
Abednego Sr.
1746–1835
Ruth Isreal
1751–1818
Thomas Marks
1763–1813
Elizabeth Williams
1764–1800

Catherine Sanders's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Elizabeth) Sanders (25 Nov 1862–11 Dec 1942) m. William (Lucien) DeWitt (8 Aug 1859–15 May 1923)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) DeWitt 1893–1993 m. Gilbert (Carroll) Weimer 1879–1960
    1. 1. Alfreda (Wonedale) Weimer 1924–2007 m. George (Edward Root,) Jr. 1920–2002
      1. 1. Sheila (Elaine) Root 1944–2022 m. John (Jacob "Ray") Durst 1935–2023 m. Harry (Eugene) Werdebaugh 1942–2018
    2. 2. Alfred (William) Weimer 1914–1938
    3. 3. Samuel (Carroll) Weimer 1922–1936
    4. 4. Oliver (Edward) Weimer 1929–1998
    5. 5. Mabel (Elizabeth) Weimer 1916–2006 m. Arnold (J.) Savage 1902–1980
    6. 6. LeEsta (Evelyn) Weimer 1918–2003 m. Aubrey (O.) Savage 1903–1970
      1. 1. Aleta (Jane Goodman) Savage 1944–2007
    7. 7. Betty (E.) Weimer 1933–1936
    8. 8. Gladys (Irene) Weimer 1921–1983 m. Edward (Vincent) Syrek 1911–1967
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Syrek 1939–2001
      2. 2. Carol (Elizabeth) Syrek 1941–2016
      3. 3. Georgia (Lee) Syrek 1945–2016
      4. 4. Stephanie ("Stevie") Syrek –2022
    9. 9. Everett (Boyd) Weimer 1930–1991
    10. 10. Alma (Maxine) Weimer 1925–2022 m. Wilfred Hebden 1920–2001
  2. 2. David (Arthur) DeWitt 1901–1942 m. Irene (G) Dewitt 1907–1994
    1. 1. Arthur (W) Dewitt 1924–1998 m. Lavina (Mae ( Jeri) Dewitt) Dorsey 1917–1998
  3. 3. Daisy (Patricia) DeWitt 1903–1981 m. Marshall McCabe 1897–1954
    1. 1. Denver (Paul McCabe) Sr 1922–2000 m. Winona (I) George 1923–2009 m. Marilyn (Cecelia) Spanarkel 1931–2000
      1. 1. Denver (Paul McCabe) Jr 1942–1995
    2. 2. Beulah (Francis) McCabe 1920–1995 m. Lester (Burl) Shockey 1918–1999
      1. 1. Lester (B Shockey) Jr 1951–2013
    3. 3. Darrell (Carlton) McCabe 1925–2002 m. Gloria (Lewanna) Stalnaker 1926–1999
  4. 4. John (William) DeWitt 1897–1947 m. Emma (Viola) Ashby 1897–1987
    1. 1. Stanley (William DeWitt) Sr. 1918–2004 m. Betty (Louise) Rodeheaver 1924–2009
      1. 1. Carl (Edward) Dewitt 1942–1967
    2. 2. Peggy (Lee) DeWitt 1942–1974
    3. 3. Wanda (Caroline) Dewitt 1930–2008
    4. 4. Marie (Evelyn) DeWitt 1924–2006
    5. 5. Harold (Edward) DeWitt 1921–1977
  5. 5. Charles (Robert) Dewitt 1892–1916
  6. 6. Charlotte (Ellen) DeWitt 1899–1986 m. William (Harrison) Dewitt 1892–1973
    1. 1. Lorraine (Catherine) DeWitt 1935–1982
    2. 2. Oliver (Bliss) DeWitt 1933–2003
    3. 3. Boyd (William) Dewitt 1931–1998
    4. 4. Alberta (Marietta) DeWitt 1929–1944
    5. 5. Virgie (Marie) Dewitt 1926–1998 m. Cecil (W) Welch 1925–1998
    6. 6. Roy (Edward) Dewitt 1922–1974

Catherine Sanders's Timeline

11 Records

1860
1860
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in District 14, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 14, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1862
25 Nov 1862
Birth of Catherine Elizabeth Sanders in Maryland
Maryland
1880
1880
Age 18
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1888
10 Nov 1888
Age 26
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Oakland, Maryland, USA
Oakland, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in District 14, Garrett, Maryland, USA
District 14, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in West Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA
West Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Fairfax, Tucker, West Virginia
Fairfax, Tucker, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 73
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Sh, Garrett, Maryland
Sh, Garrett, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 78
Catherine Elizabeth Sanders resided here in Garrett, Maryland, USA
Garrett, Maryland, USA
1942
11 Dec 1942
Age 80
Death of Catherine Elizabeth Sanders
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T627_1550; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 12-25
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Oakland, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 841
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfax, Tucker, West Virginia; Roll: 2556; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 79.0; FHL microfilm: 2342290
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 509; Family History Film: 1254509; Page: 388C; Enumeration District: 100
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 623; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240623
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 633; Image: 633; Family History Library Film: 803456
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 14, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374578
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 14, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 633; Image: 633; Family History Library Film: 803456

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 509; Family History Film: 1254509; Page: 388C; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Oakland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Republican; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1888; Publication Place: Oakland, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: 623; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240623

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 14, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 14, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1374578

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Oakland, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 841

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairfax, Tucker, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfax, Tucker, West Virginia; Roll: 2556; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 79.0; FHL microfilm: 2342290

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Garrett, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T627_1550; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 12-25

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T627_1550; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 12-25

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Gortner, Garrett County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders DeWitt 11 Dec 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Gortner, Garrett County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Catherine Elizabeth Sanders DeWitt 11 Dec 1942

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1942
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gortner Cemetery, Garrett, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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