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John Dewell Witham 1895–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1895

Birth Location: Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1968

Death Location: Benton, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Witham

Mother: Virginia Smith

Spouse(s): Glennie Davis

Children(s): Bernice Witham, John Witham, Walter Witham, Raymond Witham

In 1895, John Dewell Witham entered the world in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA, born to John R Witham And Virginia Jennie Susanna Smith. In 1900, John Dewell Witham resided in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, John Dewell Witham resided in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA. John Dewell Witham married Glennie Artie Davis, and had children including Bernice Virginia Witham, John Henry Witham, Raymond Ernest Witham, Walter Earl Witham. John Dewell Witham passed away in 1968 in Benton, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, John Dewell Witham entered the world in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA, born to John R Witham And Virginia Jennie Susanna Smith.
  • In 1900, John Dewell Witham resided in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, John Dewell Witham resided in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Dewell Witham married Glennie Artie Davis, and had children including Bernice Virginia Witham, John Henry Witham, Raymond Ernest Witham, Walter Earl Witham.
  • John Dewell Witham passed away in 1968 in Benton, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Witham's Ancestors

Self
John Witham
1895–1968
Birth Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John R Witham
1860–1870
Saline Co., Arkansas
Virginia ("Jennie" Susanna) Smith
1867–1910
Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John Smith
1822–
South Carolina
Martha Smith
1832–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Witham's Descendants

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John (Dewell) Witham (28 Jan 1895–12 Jan 1968) m. Glennie (Artie) Davis (9 Jan 1907–27 Jan 1985)
  1. 1. Bernice (Virginia) Witham 1923–1998 m. Calvin Wallace 1920– m. Denver (Harrison) Mansker 1918–1986
  2. 2. John (Henry) Witham 1927–1995 m. Frances (P.) Witham 1929–2010
  3. 3. Walter (Earl) Witham 1924–1993 m. Gladys (Bell) Witham 1935–2021
  4. 4. Raymond (Ernest) Witham 1932–1986

John Witham's Timeline

5 Records

1895
28 Jan 1895
Birth of John Dewell Witham in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
John Dewell Witham resided here in Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
John Dewell Witham resided here in Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
John Dewell Witham resided here in Benton, Arkansas
Benton, Arkansas
1968
12 Jan 1968
Age 73
Death of John Dewell Witham in North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1240075
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1240075

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saline, Saline, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Benton, Arkansas
    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 (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Saline, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1968
    Event Place: North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Saline County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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