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Opal Witten 1909–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1909

Birth Location: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

Death Date: 20 DEC 1974

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Thomas Witten

Mother: Nancy Hester

Spouse(s): Glen Taylor

Children(s):

In 1909, Opal Witten entered the world in Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, born to Thomas Franklin Witten And Nancy Jane Hester. In 1910, Opal Witten resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States. In 1910, Opal Witten resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States. Opal Witten married Glen Taylor. Opal Witten passed away in 1974 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Opal Witten entered the world in Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, born to Thomas Franklin Witten And Nancy Jane Hester.
  • In 1910, Opal Witten resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States.
  • In 1910, Opal Witten resided in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States.
  • Opal Witten married Glen Taylor.
  • Opal Witten passed away in 1974 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Witten
1880–1955
Birth Location: Vineyard, Jack, Texas, United States
TW
Nancy Hester
1885–1973
Birth Location: Texas, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Glen Taylor
1906–1978
Birth Location: Foss, Washita, Oklahoma Territory, United States
GT

Children(s)

Opal Witten's Ancestors

Self
Opal Witten
1909–1974
Birth Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Parents
Thomas Franklin Witten
1880–1955
Vineyard, Jack, Texas, United States
Nancy (Jane) Hester
1885–1973
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Wiley (Jones Hester) Jr
1860–1931
Salado, Bell Co, TX
Mary (Lavina) Stearns
1862–1925
Llano, Llano, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simeon Stearns
1824–1880
Barbara Maddox
1826–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calvin Stearns
1800–1875
Mary Oxley
1802–1870

Opal Witten's Timeline

16 Records

1909
3 JUL 1909
Birth of Opal Witten in Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1910
21 APR 1910
Age 1
Opal Witten resided here in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1910
21 APR 1910
Age 1
Opal Witten resided here in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1920
24 MAY 1920
Age 11
Opal Witten resided here in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1920
24 MAY 1920
Age 11
Opal Witten resided here in Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
1930
2 APR 1930
Age 21
Opal Witten resided here in Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
1930
2 APR 1930
Age 21
Opal Witten resided here in Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
1931
25 SEP 1931
Age 22
Opal Witten resided here in Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
1931
25 SEP 1931
Age 22
Opal Witten resided here in Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
1940
6 APR 1940
Age 31
Opal Witten resided here in Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
1940
6 APR 1940
Age 31
Opal Witten resided here in Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
1942
BET 1942 AND 1943
Age 33
Opal Witten resided here in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
1942
BET 1942 AND 1943
Age 33
Opal Witten resided here in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
1948
1948
Age 39
Opal Witten resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
1974
23 DEC 1974
Age 65
Burial of Opal Witten in Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
1974
20 DEC 1974
Age 65
Death of Opal Witten in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1909
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 17 March 2018), Opal Witter, 1923; citing School enrollment, Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 2,294,501.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 September 2019), Opal Witten in household of Frank Witten, Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 4A, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1246; FHL microfilm 1,375,259.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 17 March 2018), Opal Witten, 1914-1924; citing School enrollment, Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 2,294,501.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 17 March 2018), Opal Witten, 1918; citing School enrollment, Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States, multiple County Clerk offices, Oklahoma school district offices, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm 2,294,501.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 September 2019), Martha F Witten in household of Frank T Witten, Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 55, sheet 40A, line 13, family 225, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1455; FHL microfilm 1,821,455.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 8 September 2019), Opal L Witten in household of T F Witten, Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 2A, line 39, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1898; FHL microfilm 2,341,632.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch<i>. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 November 2017), Glen Taylor and Opal Lee Witten, 26 Sep 1931; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch<i>. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 November 2017), Glen Taylor and Opal Lee Witten, 26 Sep 1931; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 July 2019), Opal Taylor in household of Glen Taylor, Ward 2, Clinton, Clinton City, Custer, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-12A, sheet 6A, line 36, family 111, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3290.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Opal Lee Witten Taylor, 1974; Burial, Oklahoma City, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States of America, Resthaven Gardens Cemetery; citing record ID 133190461, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Oklahoman, December 22, 1974, Page 31, 8817432
    [13] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Opal Taylor, Dec 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1974
    Event Place: Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Opal Lee Witten Taylor, 1974; Burial, Oklahoma City, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States of America, Resthaven Gardens Cemetery; citing record ID 133190461, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Oklahoman, December 22, 1974, Page 31, 8817432

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1974
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Opal Lee Witten Taylor, 1974; Burial, Oklahoma City, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States of America, Resthaven Gardens Cemetery; citing record ID 133190461, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, The Oklahoman, December 22, 1974, Page 31, 8817432
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 May 2014), Opal Taylor, Dec 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 APR 1910
    Event Place: Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1920
    Event Place: Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1930
    Event Place: Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1931
    Event Place: Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 APR 1940
    Event Place: Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1942 AND 1943
    Event Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 15:22), entry for Opal Lee Witten(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KH1N-LQP

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 APR 1910
    Event Place: Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1920
    Event Place: Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Wilson, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 APR 1930
    Event Place: Clark, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1931
    Event Place: Putnam, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 APR 1940
    Event Place: Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1942 AND 1943
    Event Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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