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James Omar DeWitt 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1887

Birth Location: Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1963

Death Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Father: William DeWitt

Mother: Mary Beverage

Spouse(s): Eva Hardin

Children(s): James DeWitt, William Dewitt, Cora DeWitt, Lonnie Dewitt, Paul Dewitt

James Omar DeWitt was born in 1887 in Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA, the child of William Grant Dewitt And Mary Ann Mollie Beverage. In 1910, James Omar DeWitt resided in Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA. In 1920, James Omar DeWitt resided in North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA. James Omar DeWitt married Eva Myrtle Hardin, and had children including Cora Mae Dewitt, James Floyd Dewitt, Lonnie Edwin Dewitt, Paul Dewitt, William Clarence Dewitt. James Omar DeWitt passed away in 1963 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • James Omar DeWitt was born in 1887 in Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA, the child of William Grant Dewitt And Mary Ann Mollie Beverage.
  • In 1910, James Omar DeWitt resided in Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, James Omar DeWitt resided in North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • James Omar DeWitt married Eva Myrtle Hardin, and had children including Cora Mae Dewitt, James Floyd Dewitt, Lonnie Edwin Dewitt, Paul Dewitt, William Clarence Dewitt.
  • James Omar DeWitt passed away in 1963 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James DeWitt's Ancestors

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James DeWitt
1887–1963
Birth Place: Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Grant DeWitt
1863–1941
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Mary (Ann "Mollie") Beverage
1867–1940
Chrisitan County, Missouri
Grandparents
George (Washington) Dewitt
1800–1864
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Melinda Stow
1833–1899
Iowa, United States
Thomas (Edison) Beverage
1839–1919
Wayne County, Tennessee
Sarah (M.) Bledsoe
1844–1891
Washington Co., TN
Great-Grandparents
John Beverage
1817–1879
Sarah Alexander
1819–
John Sr.
1802–1877
Mary Bacon
1807–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Bedsaul
1778–1829
Catherine Edwards
1789–1807
Charles Bacon
1788–1847
Uratha Hale
1788–1830

James DeWitt's Descendants

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James (Omar) DeWitt (30 Dec 1887–16 Jan 1963) m. Eva (Myrtle) Hardin (31 Aug 1888–3 Jan 1968)
  1. 1. James (Floyd) DeWitt 1909–1973
  2. 2. William (Clarence) Dewitt 1912–1972
  3. 3. Cora (Mae) DeWitt 1918–2016
  4. 4. Lonnie (Edwin) Dewitt 1919–1999
  5. 5. Paul Dewitt 1929–1970

James DeWitt's Timeline

4 Records

1887
30 Dec 1887
Birth of James Omar DeWitt in Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA
Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
James Omar DeWitt resided here in Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
James Omar DeWitt resided here in North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
1963
16 Jan 1963
Age 76
Death of James Omar DeWitt in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Nixa, Christian, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Campbell, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T624_782; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374795

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Campbell, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T625_915; Page: 43B; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 844

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

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