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Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt 1862–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1862

Birth Location: Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Death Date: 12 March 1954

Death Location: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA

Father: John Witt

Mother: Anna Schlohe

Spouse(s): Fred Rhode

Children(s): Margarethe Rohde

Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt was born in 1862 in Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, the child of John D Witt And Anna M Schlohe. Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt married Fred R Rhode, and had children including Margarethe Dorothea Rohde. Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt passed away in 1954 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt was born in 1862 in Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, the child of John D Witt And Anna M Schlohe.
  • Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt married Fred R Rhode, and had children including Margarethe Dorothea Rohde.
  • Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt passed away in 1954 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Witt
1837–1930
Birth Location: Reustaf, Germany
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Anna Schlohe
1831–1894
Birth Location: Hamburg or Heide, Scheswig-Holstein, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Fred Rhode
1859–1945
Birth Location: Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
FR

Children(s)

Margarethe Rohde
1886–1985
Birth Location: Anchor, McLean, Illinois, USA
MR

Dorothea Witt's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Witt
1862–1954
Birth Place: Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Parents
John D Witt
1837–1930
Reustaf, Germany
Anna (M) Schlohe
1831–1894
Hamburg or Heide, Scheswig-Holstein, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea Witt's Descendants

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Dorothea (Christine "Dora") Witt (Feb 1862–12 March 1954) m. Fred (R.) Rhode (30 September 1859–15 April 1945)
  1. 1. Margarethe (Dorothea) Rohde 1886–1985 m. Jacob (Edward) Schaffer 1881–1954
    1. 1. jerome (edward) Schaffer 1919–1997 m. Patricia (Lucile) Langford 1921–1996
      1. 1. Michael (Hall) Schaffer 1942–1994

Dorothea Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1862
Feb 1862
Birth of Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt in Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
1954
12 March 1954
Age 92
Death of Dorothea Christine "Dora" Witt in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1862
    Event Place: Hemmingstedt, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1954
    Event Place: Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
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