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Effie Elizabeth Dewitt 1877–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAR 1877

Birth Location: Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA

Death Date: 1929

Death Location: Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA

Father: James Dewitt

Mother: Mary Knapp

Spouse(s): Charles Kephart

Children(s): Unknown Kephart, Bertha Kephart, Wilber Kephart, Charles Kephart, Mary Kephart, Addie Kephart, Ida Kephart

Effie Elizabeth Dewitt was born in 1877 in Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA, the child of James Edmund Dewitt And Mary Elizabeth Knapp. Effie Elizabeth Dewitt married Charles H Kephart, and had children including Addie Lea Kephart, Bertha Birdine Kephart, Charles Leonard Kephart, Ida Lavoun Kephart, Mary Viola Kephart, Unknown Kephart, Wilber F Kephart. Effie Elizabeth Dewitt passed away in 1929 in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA.

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Biography

  • Effie Elizabeth Dewitt was born in 1877 in Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA, the child of James Edmund Dewitt And Mary Elizabeth Knapp.
  • Effie Elizabeth Dewitt married Charles H Kephart, and had children including Addie Lea Kephart, Bertha Birdine Kephart, Charles Leonard Kephart, Ida Lavoun Kephart, Mary Viola Kephart, Unknown Kephart, Wilber F Kephart.
  • Effie Elizabeth Dewitt passed away in 1929 in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA.

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Effie Dewitt's Ancestors

Self
Effie Dewitt
1877–1929
Birth Place: Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA
Parents
James Edmund Dewitt
1854–1913
Hardin Co., KY, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Knapp
1858–1943
GERMANY
Grandparents
George (Washington) Dewitt
1819–
Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
Eliza (Ann) Powers
1818–1881
KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Powers
1792–1861
Polly Noble
1792–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Powers
1705–1798
Catherine Wathen
1750–1814

Effie Dewitt's Descendants

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Effie (Elizabeth) Dewitt (30 MAR 1877–1929) m. Charles (H.) Kephart (8 OCT 1869–1951)
  1. 1. Unknown Kephart 1900–1900
  2. 2. Bertha (Birdine) Kephart 1912–2001 m. Gilbert (Joseph) Risbon 1904–1982
    1. 1. Doris (Adeline) Risbon 1931–2008
  3. 3. Wilber (F.) Kephart 1918–2010
  4. 4. Charles (Leonard) Kephart 1895–1984 m. Edna (C.) Axberg 1889–1987
    1. 1. Lucille Kephart 1919–
    2. 2. Edna Kephart 1918–
  5. 5. Mary (Viola) Kephart 1921–2006
  6. 6. Addie (Lea) Kephart 1897–1966 m. Frank (Kneeshaw) Otley 1896–1997
    1. 1. Nina Otley 1922–1966
    2. 2. Crystal (M.) Otley 1920–2008
    3. 3. William (Edwin) Otley 1919–2002 m. Gladys (H.) Winter 1918–2002
    4. 4. Laura (L.) Otley 1930–1963
  7. 7. Ida (Lavoun) Kephart 1893–1972 m. James (Cornelius) Strahan 1889–1943
    1. 1. Edward (Cornelius) Strahan 1913–1913
    2. 2. Ruth Strahan 1924–1924
    3. 3. Charles (Lewellyn) Strahan 1914–1994
    4. 4. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Strahan 1922–1999
    5. 5. Ivan (Monroe) Strahan 1920–2001
    6. 6. Warren (Elis) Strahan 1918–1918
    7. 7. James (C.) Strahan 1933–1933

Effie Dewitt's Timeline

3 Records

1877
30 MAR 1877
Birth of Effie Elizabeth Dewitt in Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA
Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA
1929
9 MAY 1929
Age 52
Death of Effie Elizabeth Dewitt in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA
Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA
1929
1929
Age 52
Burial of Effie Elizabeth Dewitt in Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA
Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1877
    Event Place: Canton, Lewis Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1929
    Event Place: Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Cheyenne Wells, Cheyene Co., CO, USA

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