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John Irving Witter 1902–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1902

Birth Location: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1979

Death Location: Ross, Marin, California, USA

Father: Willis Witter

Mother: Elizabeth Gooding

Spouse(s): Margaret Cox

Children(s):

John Irving Witter was born in 1902 in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA, the child of Willis Guy Witter And Elizabeth Louise Gooding. In 1910, John Irving Witter resided in Berkely, Alameda, California, USA. John Irving Witter married Margaret Alice Cox, and had children including John I Witter Jr, Noel Witter, Peter C Witter, Witter. John Irving Witter passed away in 1979 in Ross, Marin, California, USA.

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Biography

  • John Irving Witter was born in 1902 in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA, the child of Willis Guy Witter And Elizabeth Louise Gooding.
  • In 1910, John Irving Witter resided in Berkely, Alameda, California, USA.
  • John Irving Witter married Margaret Alice Cox, and had children including John I Witter Jr, Noel Witter, Peter C Witter, Witter.
  • John Irving Witter passed away in 1979 in Ross, Marin, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Witter's Ancestors

Self
John Witter
1902–1979
Birth Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Parents
Willis Guy Witter
1862–1907
Grand Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin, USA
Elizabeth (Louise) Gooding
1858–1934
Lockport Will Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Lorenzo (F.) Gooding
1817–1884
Sullivan, Madison County, New York, USA
Margaret (Ann) Haseltine
1830–1914
Canaseraga, Allegany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Gooding
1787–1856
Mary Marsh
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gooding
1761–1803
Lydia Andrews
1759–1813

John Witter's Timeline

11 Records

1902
18 Apr 1902
Birth of John Irving Witter in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
John Irving Witter resided here in Berkely, Alameda, California, USA
Berkely, Alameda, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
John Irving Witter resided here in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1922
1922
Age 20
John Irving Witter resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1926
10 May 1926
Age 24
John Irving Witter resided here in Sacramento, California, USA
Sacramento, California, USA
1928
1928
Age 26
John Irving Witter resided here in Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley; Emeryville; Piedmont, California, USA
Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley; Emeryville; Piedmont, California, USA
1936
1936-1940
Age 34
John Irving Witter resided here in Marin, California, USA
Marin, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
John Irving Witter resided here in Ross, Marin, California, USA
Ross, Marin, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
John Irving Witter resided here in Ross, Marin, California, USA
Ross, Marin, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
John Irving Witter resided here in California
California
1979
3 Feb 1979
Age 77
Death of John Irving Witter in Ross, Marin, California, USA
Ross, Marin, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1922
    [2] Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Honolulu, Hawaii, Compiled 02131900 - 12301953; NAI Number: A3422; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturaliza
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1970
    [4] California, U.S., Biographical Collection: Responses to Vital Record Inquiries, 1822-1964, California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; Miscellaneous Card Indexes: Vital Statistics Index (1900-1951); Reel #: 23; California History Room: Microfilm # 734
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Marin; Date: 19 Feb 1979; Social Security: 552447754
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715, 1897-1957
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8
    [11] California, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties
    [12] California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ross, Marin, California; Roll: 550; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 21-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Berkely, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1913
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715, 1897-1957

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of California; Year: 1922

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 May 1926
    Event Place: Sacramento, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 10 May 1926; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley; Emeryville; Piedmont, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1929
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Honolulu, Hawaii, Compiled 02131900 - 12301953; NAI Number: A3422; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturaliza

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1929
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At Honolulu, Hawaii, Compiled 02131900 - 12301953; NAI Number: A3422; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturaliza
    [2] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936-1940
    Event Place: Marin, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ross, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1970

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ross, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ross, Marin, California; Roll: 550; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 21-21

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Honolulu, Hawaii
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Naples, Italy
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715, 1897-1957

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2849 Garber St Berkeley
    Record Source: California, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ma'aret Wfter
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Ross, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Marin; Date: 19 Feb 1979; Social Security: 552447754
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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