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Eliza DeWitt 1837–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1837

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 20 February 1909

Death Location: Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Peter Jr

Mother: Sarah Casteel

Spouse(s): Henry Friend

Children(s): Howard Friend, John Friend, Mandy Friend, David Friend, Willmore Friend, William Friend, Ella *, Frances Friend, Joseph Sr

The story of Eliza DeWitt began in 1837 in Maryland, United States of America. Eliza DeWitt married Henry K Friend, and had children including David M Friend, Ella Jane Friend, Frances Friend, Howard Franklin Friend, John W Friend, Joseph Alphus Friend Sr, Mandy C Friend, William M Friend, Willmore E Friend. Eliza DeWitt passed away in 1909 in Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza DeWitt began in 1837 in Maryland, United States of America.
  • Eliza DeWitt married Henry K Friend, and had children including David M Friend, Ella Jane Friend, Frances Friend, Howard Franklin Friend, John W Friend, Joseph Alphus Friend Sr, Mandy C Friend, William M Friend, Willmore E Friend.
  • Eliza DeWitt passed away in 1909 in Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Jr
1795–1870
Birth Location: Preston County, West Virginia, USA
PJ
Sarah Casteel
1804–1870
Birth Location: MD
SC

Spouses(s)

Henry Friend
1832–1879
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
HF

Children(s)

Howard Friend
1855–1923
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
HF
John Friend
1863–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
JF
Mandy Friend
1868–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
MF
David Friend
1860–
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
DF
Willmore Friend
1872–
Birth Location: Maryland
WF
William Friend
1861–
Birth Location: Virginia
WF
Ella *
1864–1941
Birth Location: Illinois
E*
Frances Friend
1867–
Birth Location: Illinois
FF
Joseph Sr
1857–1909
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
JS

Eliza DeWitt's Ancestors

Self
Eliza DeWitt
1837–1909
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Peter DeWitt Jr
1795–1870
Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Sarah Casteel
1804–1870
MD
Grandparents
Peter DeWitt
1762–1834
Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecka (Storm) *
1757–1818
Tarrytown, Westchester, New York, United States
John (Casteel) *
1787–1870
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Friend
1789–1865
Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ezechiel DeWitt
1741–1792
Maria Keller
1739–1790
Abraham I
1735–1793
Leah Tassel
1731–1770
Thomas Castiel
1753–1844
Sarah Enlow
1786–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan DeWitt
1700–
Ariaantjen Oosterhout
1712–1776
Nicholas Storm
1698–1790
Rachel Conklin
1702–1740
Dirck Tassel
1699–1768
Christina Buise
1703–1768
Shadrack Casteel
1735–1795
Laurena Markwood
1732–1795
Nathan Enlow
1730–
Lillie (Dieffenbacher)
1730–1795

Eliza DeWitt's Descendants

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Eliza DeWitt (22 February 1837–20 February 1909) m. Henry (K) Friend (1832–Sep 1879)
  1. 1. Howard (Franklin) Friend 1855–1923 m. Anna (M) Bock 1860–1923
    1. 1. Christina (Elisabeth) Friend 1889–1966
    2. 2. Ruth Lindsey 1891–1955
    3. 3. Henrietta ("Hattie" Frances Friend) * 1886–1975 m. William (Alva Higbee) Sr 1882–1936
      1. 1. Alma (Hope Higbee) Huckabee 1918–1991
      2. 2. Anna (Merl 'Monkey') Higbee 1912–1999
      3. 3. Grace (Matilda) Higbee 1905–1998
      4. 4. Lewis (Howard) Higbee 1907–1971
      5. 5. Doris (Erma) Higbee 1909–1990
      6. 6. Emma (Aliene Higbee) * 1914–1960 m. Vester Bishop 1910–1996
      7. 7. George (Royal) Higbee 1916–2002
      8. 8. William (Alva Higbee) Jr 1923–1923
      9. 9. Dixie (Lee) Higbee 1930–1933
      10. 10. Clara (Ruth Willene "Aunt Bill") Higbee 1911–2002
      11. 11. Carrie (Lou 'Aunt Cooley') Higbee 1919–2000
      12. 12. Ollie (Elizabeth "Beth") Higbee 1921–2006
    4. 4. Laurence Friend 1885–1971
    5. 5. George Friend 1881–
    6. 6. Laura (M.) Friend 1882–1884
  2. 2. John (W) Friend 1863–
  3. 3. Mandy (C) Friend 1868–
  4. 4. David (M) Friend 1860–
  5. 5. Willmore (E.) Friend 1872–
  6. 6. William (M) Friend 1861–
  7. 7. Ella (Jane Friend) * 1864–1941 m. James (Robert) Booth 1858–1934
    1. 1. Nora (Almira Booth) * 1885–1961 m. Charles (Leon) Binkert 1881–1977
      1. 1. Roy (Edwin Binkert) * 1907–1998 m. Doris (Helen) Ochs 1910–1980
        1. 1. Joanne (H Binkert) * 1930–2013 m. Frank (Cecil) Montelongo 1924–2008 m. Henry (Lee Green) Jr 1926–1996
        2. 2. Doreen Binkert 1933–2015
      2. 2. John (Charles) Binkert 1909–2003
    2. 2. Mabel (E) Booth 1893–1992
    3. 3. Ella (May) Booth 1896–1963
    4. 4. Juanita (Blanche) Booth 1903–1960
    5. 5. John (Henry) Booth 1880–1960
    6. 6. Robert (L) Booth 1888–1941
  8. 8. Frances Friend 1867–
  9. 9. Joseph (Alphus Friend) Sr 1857–1909

Eliza DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1837
22 February 1837
Birth of Eliza DeWitt in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1909
20 February 1909
Age 72
Death of Eliza DeWitt in Lexington, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Lexington, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1837
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1909
    Event Place: Lexington, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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