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Donnabell Dewitt 1915–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 2002

Death Location: Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: Paul DeWitt

Mother: Bernice Haslett

Spouse(s): Herbert Bare, George Lashmit, Louis Stover

Children(s): Dorlea Stover, Margaret Stover

In 1915, Donnabell Dewitt entered the world in Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA, born to Paul Francis Dewitt And Bernice Haslett. In 1920, Donnabell Dewitt resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA. Donnabell Dewitt married Baker, George Franklin Lashmit, Harold Stover, Herbert D Bare, Louis Earl Stover, and had children including Dorlea Stover, Margaret Elouise Stover. Donnabell Dewitt passed away in 2002 in Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Donnabell Dewitt entered the world in Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA, born to Paul Francis Dewitt And Bernice Haslett.
  • In 1920, Donnabell Dewitt resided in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • Donnabell Dewitt married Baker, George Franklin Lashmit, Harold Stover, Herbert D Bare, Louis Earl Stover, and had children including Dorlea Stover, Margaret Elouise Stover.
  • Donnabell Dewitt passed away in 2002 in Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul DeWitt
1885–1947
Birth Location: New Carlisle, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
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Bernice Haslett
1889–1980
Birth Location: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA
BH

Spouses(s)

Herbert Bare
1904–1974
Birth Location: Perry Townsip, Noble Co., Indiana
HB
George Lashmit
1910–1982
Birth Location: South Fork, Forsyth, North Carolina
GL
Louis Stover
1919–1997
Birth Location: Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA
LS

Children(s)

Dorlea Stover
1936–1988
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
DS
Margaret Stover
1938–1938
Birth Location: R R Buchanan, Michigan
MS

Donnabell Dewitt's Ancestors

Self
Donnabell Dewitt
1915–2002
Birth Place: Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
Parents
Paul Francis DeWitt
1885–1947
New Carlisle, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
Bernice Haslett
1889–1980
Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
William DeWitt
1851–1909
Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Ella (Rosa) McCarty
1855–1931
Rolling Prairie, Ind
William (Best) Haslett
1855–1944
Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Sarah (Margaret (Maggie)) Ashbrook
1863–1936
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin DeWitt
1817–1902
Sarah Burhans
1824–1899
William McCarty
1825–1890
Corina Mccarty
1837–
William Haslett
1820–1889
Mary Best
1827–1912
Elijah Ashbrook
1831–1891
Rachel Salisburg
1834–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben DeWitt
1753–1800
Elizabeth Depuy
1753–1820
William Burhans
1798–1877
Jane Depuy
1799–1875
Charles McCarty
1794–1872
Mary McCarty
1803–1880
John Haslett
1788–1838
Leatitia Dunlap
1789–1861
William Best
1800–1844
Rachel MCAFEE
1805–1831
Johnathan Ashbrook
1802–1879
Sarah Rees
1801–1861
Michael Salsbury
1814–1854
Margaret Bush
1818–1854

Donnabell Dewitt's Descendants

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Donnabell Dewitt (12 Aug 1915–5 Jun 2002) m. Herbert (D) Bare (2-28-1904–20 Nov 1974) m. George (Franklin) Lashmit (11 Jan 1910–9 Jul 1982) m. Louis (Earl) Stover (30 Apr 1919–26 Jul 1997)
  1. 1. Dorlea Stover 1936–1988
  2. 2. Margaret (Elouise) Stover 1938–1938

Donnabell Dewitt's Timeline

9 Records

1915
12 August 1915
Birth of Donnabell Dewitt in New Carlisle, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
New Carlisle, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1915
12 Aug 1915
Birth of Donnabell Dewitt in Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1933
24 Nov 1933
Age 18
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in South Bend, Indiana, USA
South Bend, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in Buchanan, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1955
1955
Age 40
Donnabell Dewitt resided here in Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
2002
5 Jun 2002
Age 87
Death of Donnabell Dewitt in Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1915
    Event Place: New Carlisle, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Buchanan High School; Year: 1935
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11-28
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 364-22-9226; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Olive, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T625_757; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1933
    Event Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 24 Nov 1933; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buchanan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Buchanan High School; Year: 1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01731; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 11-28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Petoskey, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Niles, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 2002
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 364-22-9226; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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