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Ella Rosa McCarty 1855–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1855

Birth Location: Rolling Prairie, Ind

Death Date: 22 Feb 1931

Death Location: Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William McCarty

Mother: Corina Mccarty

Spouse(s): William DeWitt, Orrin Stevens

Children(s): Paul DeWitt, Erma Dewitt, Edgar DeWitt, William Dewitt, Gertrude Stephens, Caro Stevens, Hattie Hayes, Marletta Stevens, Abbie Dewitt

In 1855, Ella Rosa McCarty entered the world in Rolling Prairie, Ind, born to William Augustus Mccarty And Corina Mccarty. Ella Rosa McCarty married Orrin R Stevens, William Dewitt, and had children including Abbie Blanche Dewitt, Caro Stevens, Edgar Odell Dewitt, Erma G Dewitt, Gertrude Edith Stephens, Hattie Bernice Hayes, Marletta R Stevens, Paul Francis Dewitt, William Mcfalls Dewitt. Ella Rosa McCarty passed away in 1931 in Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Ella Rosa McCarty entered the world in Rolling Prairie, Ind, born to William Augustus Mccarty And Corina Mccarty.
  • Ella Rosa McCarty married Orrin R Stevens, William Dewitt, and had children including Abbie Blanche Dewitt, Caro Stevens, Edgar Odell Dewitt, Erma G Dewitt, Gertrude Edith Stephens, Hattie Bernice Hayes, Marletta R Stevens, Paul Francis Dewitt, William Mcfalls Dewitt.
  • Ella Rosa McCarty passed away in 1931 in Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McCarty
1825–1890
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
WM
Corina Mccarty
1837–
Birth Location: Illinois
CM

Spouses(s)

William DeWitt
1851–1909
Birth Location: Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
WD
Orrin Stevens
1852–1927
Birth Location: New York
OS

Children(s)

Paul DeWitt
1885–1947
Birth Location: New Carlisle, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA
PD
Erma Dewitt
1883–1888
Birth Location: Michigan
ED
Edgar DeWitt
1878–1934
Birth Location: Indiana
ED
William Dewitt
1892–1946
Birth Location: Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
WD
Gertrude Stephens
1877–
Birth Location: Indiana
GS
Caro Stevens
1879–1939
Birth Location: Indiana
CS
Hattie Hayes
1889–1941
Birth Location: Rolling Prairie, Ind
HH
Marletta Stevens
1893–1969
Birth Location: Indiana
MS
Abbie Dewitt
1880–1966
Birth Location: Indiana
AD

Ella McCarty's Ancestors

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Ella McCarty
1855–1931
Birth Place: Rolling Prairie, Ind
Parents
William Augustus McCarty
1825–1890
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Corina Mccarty
1837–
Illinois
Grandparents
Charles (D.) McCarty
1794–1872
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Ann) McCarty
1803–1880
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin McCarty
1763–1828
Mary Smallwood
1766–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella McCarty's Descendants

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Ella (Rosa) McCarty (24 August 1855–22 Feb 1931) m. William DeWitt (29 November 1851–2 October 1909) m. Orrin (R.) Stevens (10 May 1852–12 Sep 1927)
  1. 1. Paul (Francis) DeWitt 1885–1947 m. Bernice Haslett 1889–1980
    1. 1. Margaret (Ella) Kelley 1918–2003 m. Virgil Todd 1915–1978 m. Charles Renkes 1913–1974 m. William (Newlin) Kelly 1928–2008
      1. 1. Charlotte (Joan) Renkes 1939–2020 m. Walter (D.) Laisure 1935–1995
    2. 2. Claude (William) Dewitt 1908–1976 m. Irene (Elizabeth) Imhoff 1911–1986
    3. 3. Bernadene Dewitt 1911–1999 m. William (Harold) Storm 1910–1989
      1. 1. Karen (Lamb) Weir 1940–2005 m. Francis (Wayne) Weir 1935–2020
        1. 1. Pollyana (Lamb) Hansen –2019
    4. 4. Donnabell Dewitt 1915–2002 m. Herbert (D) Bare 1904–1974 m. George (Franklin) Lashmit 1910–1982 m. Louis (Earl) Stover 1919–1997
      1. 1. Dorlea Stover 1936–1988
      2. 2. Margaret (Elouise) Stover 1938–1938
    5. 5. Rexford (Orin) DeWitt(+) 1921–1921
    6. 6. Raymond (Odell) Dewitt 1921–2006 m. Doris (Jean) Tressler 1936–2006 m. Mildred Vanderven 1922–2008
    7. 7. Paul (Haslett) DeWitt 1913–2003 m. Hortense (Louise) Haworth 1913–1997
  2. 2. Erma (G) Dewitt 1883–1888
  3. 3. Edgar (Odell) DeWitt 1878–1934 m. Alta (Belle) Magnus 1890–1935
    1. 1. Harold Dewitt 1900–
    2. 2. Bessie (M) Dewitt 1903–
    3. 3. Edgar (Beverly) Dewitt 1913–1976
  4. 4. William (McFalls) Dewitt 1892–1946
  5. 5. Gertrude (Edith) Stephens 1877–
  6. 6. Caro Stevens 1879–1939 m. Judah (Leaming) Heald 1878–1934
  7. 7. Hattie (Bernice) Hayes 1889–1941
  8. 8. Marletta (R) Stevens 1893–1969
  9. 9. Abbie (Blanche) Dewitt 1880–1966 m. Elmer (E) Hovarter 1880–1948
    1. 1. Berniece (Clementine) Hovarter 1909–1997
    2. 2. Harold (D) Hovarter 1906–1974

Ella McCarty's Timeline

18 Records

1854
1 Sep 1854
Birth of Ella Rosa McCarty in Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
1854
1 Sep 1854
Birth of Ella Rosa McCarty in Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1855
24 AUG 1855
Birth of Ella Rosa McCarty in Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
1855
24 August 1855
Birth of Ella Rosa McCarty in Rolling Prairie, Ind
Rolling Prairie, Ind
1870
1870
Age 15
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1876
5 Jun 1876
Age 21
Ella Rosa McCarty was married in Laporte
Laporte
1880
1880
Age 25
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Olive, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Olive, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1906
23 MAY 1906
Age 51
Death of Ella Rosa McCarty in Rolling Prairie, Ind
Rolling Prairie, Ind
1906
23 May 1906
Age 51
Death of Ella Rosa McCarty in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 55
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in La Porte Ward 1, La Porte, Indiana, USA
La Porte Ward 1, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1913
1913
Age 58
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in La Porte, Indiana, USA
La Porte, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Ella Rosa McCarty resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1931
22 Feb 1931
Age 76
Death of Ella Rosa McCarty in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
1931
22 Feb 1931
Age 76
Death of Ella Rosa McCarty in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1931
22 Feb 1931
Age 76
Death of Ella Rosa McCarty in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 308; Page: 251D; Enumeration District: 155
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1931; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA; ,0.44810626,0.3601602,0.5774908&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_432; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0013
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Porte Ward 1, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: T624_363; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374376
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [7] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1855
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1855
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, Ind

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Laporte

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Olive, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Olive, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 308; Page: 251D; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kankakee, La Porte, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Porte Ward 1, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Porte Ward 1, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: T624_363; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374376

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_432; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, Sherman, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1931; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA; ,0.44810626,0.3601602,0.5774908&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1931; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA; ,0.44810626,0.3601602,0.5774908&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [3] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1906
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, Ind

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1906
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News-Palladium; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1931; Publication Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA; ,0.44810626,0.3601602,0.5774908&xid=3355
    [3] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index
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