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Hazel Margaret Hewitt 1911–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1911

Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 13 June 1998

Death Location: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Harry Hewitt

Mother: Mary Starner

Spouse(s): Ray Dewees, Maurice Dewees

Children(s): Ray Dewees, Mearl Dewees, Marie Dewees, John Dewees, Shirley Dewees, William Dewees, Irvin Dewees

Hazel Margaret Hewitt was born in 1911 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Harry Henry Columbus Hewitt And Mary Lucinda Starner. In 1920, Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided in Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland. In 1930, Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided in Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland. Hazel Margaret Hewitt married Maurice W Dewees, Ray Melvin Dewees, and had children including Charles Richard Dewees Sr, Harvey Dewees, Irvin Leroy Dewees, John E Dewees, Marie Catherine Dewees, Mearl William Dewees, Ray Lester Dewees, Robert Lee Dewees, Shirley Dewees, Thomas Eugene Dewees, William Lawrence Billy Dewees. Hazel Margaret Hewitt passed away in 1998 in Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hazel Margaret Hewitt was born in 1911 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, the child of Harry Henry Columbus Hewitt And Mary Lucinda Starner.
  • In 1920, Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided in Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland.
  • In 1930, Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided in Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland.
  • Hazel Margaret Hewitt married Maurice W Dewees, Ray Melvin Dewees, and had children including Charles Richard Dewees Sr, Harvey Dewees, Irvin Leroy Dewees, John E Dewees, Marie Catherine Dewees, Mearl William Dewees, Ray Lester Dewees, Robert Lee Dewees, Shirley Dewees, Thomas Eugene Dewees, William Lawrence Billy Dewees.
  • Hazel Margaret Hewitt passed away in 1998 in Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Hewitt
1890–1963
Birth Location: Lewistown, Maryland, USA
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Mary Starner
1888–1971
Birth Location: Frederick Co Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Ray Dewees
1913–1974
Birth Location: Thurmont, Frederick Co., MD,
RD
Maurice Dewees
1907–1932
Birth Location: Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
MD

Children(s)

Ray Dewees
1935–2004
Birth Location: Thurmont, Frederick Co., Maryland
RD
Mearl Dewees
1927–1961
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
MD
Marie Dewees
1938–2017
Birth Location: Frederick Co Maryland
MD
John Dewees
1931–2016
Birth Location: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
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Shirley Dewees
1943–2019
Birth Location: Thurmont, MD
SD
William Dewees
1950–1965
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
WD
Irvin Dewees
1948–1994
Birth Location: Thurmont, Frederick Co., MD
ID

Hazel Hewitt's Ancestors

Self
Hazel Hewitt
1911–1998
Birth Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Harry Henry Columbus Hewitt
1890–1963
Lewistown, Maryland, USA
Mary (Lucinda) Starner
1888–1971
Frederick Co Maryland
Grandparents
Charles (Wesley) Hewett
1857–1898
Lewistown, Maryland, USA
Mary (Susan Isabelle) Sheets
1864–1927
Lewistown, Maryland, USA
John (F.) Starner
1863–1934
Maryland, USA
Lana (Lucinda) Black\Baker
1862–1902
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles haplogroup
1813–1890
Susan Willhide
1825–1871
Walter Sheets
1844–1921
Anna Messner\Meisinger\Misenger
1844–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William haplogroup
1778–1856
Maria Fairland****
1796–1837
Henry Willhide
1793–1869
Mary Miller
1788–1848
Daniel Sheets
1810–
Ann Dare
1815–
David Messner\Meisinger
1817–1854
Elizabeth Willhide
1813–1883

Hazel Hewitt's Descendants

1.
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Hazel (Margaret) Hewitt (21 March 1911–13 June 1998) m. Ray (Melvin) Dewees (5 Jun 1913–23 June 1974) m. Maurice (W) Dewees (1907–8 Dec 1932)
  1. 1. Ray (Lester) Dewees 1935–2004 m. Pearl (Drucilla) Green 1934–
  2. 2. Mearl (William) Dewees 1927–1961 m. Lana (Lucinda) Morningstar 1928–1991
    1. 1. Mary (M) Dewees 1945–2024 m. James (Oscar) Staub 1940–2005
  3. 3. Marie (Catherine) Dewees 1938–2017 m. Emmit (David) Eyler 1932–1995
  4. 4. John (E.) Dewees 1931–2016
  5. 5. Shirley Dewees 1943–2019 m. Edward (William) Ridenour 1937–
  6. 6. William (Lawrence "Billy") Dewees 1950–1965
  7. 7. Irvin (Leroy) Dewees 1948–1994

Hazel Hewitt's Timeline

7 Records

1911
21 March 1911
Birth of Hazel Margaret Hewitt in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided here in Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland
Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland
1930
1930
Age 19
Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided here in Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
1935
1935
Age 24
Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided here in Sp, Frederick, Maryland
Sp, Frederick, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 29
Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided here in Election District 15 Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Election District 15 Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Hazel Margaret Hewitt resided here in Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1998
13 June 1998
Age 87
Death of Hazel Margaret Hewitt in Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland
Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1911
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01549; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 11-44
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 217-42-8992; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1960-1961.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 874; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 846.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mechanicstown, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 874; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 846.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01549; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 11-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election District 15 Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01549; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 11-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Thurmont, Frederick

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1998
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 217-42-8992; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1960-1961.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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