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Richard Harrison DeWitt 1840–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1840

Birth Location: Oh., USA

Death Date: 24 SEP 1914

Death Location: Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA

Father: John DeWitt

Mother: Emily Arnes

Spouse(s): Margaret Bell

Children(s): William DeWitt, Samuel DeWitt, George DeWitt, John DeWitt, Harrison DeWitt

Richard Harrison DeWitt was born in 1840 in Oh., USA, the child of John Baptist Dewitt And Emily B Arnes. Richard Harrison DeWitt married Margaret Bell, and had children including George Russel Dewitt, Harrison Smith Dewitt, John L Dewitt, Samuel Mcclellan Dewitt, William Lorenzo Dewitt. Richard Harrison DeWitt passed away in 1914 in Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Harrison DeWitt was born in 1840 in Oh., USA, the child of John Baptist Dewitt And Emily B Arnes.
  • Richard Harrison DeWitt married Margaret Bell, and had children including George Russel Dewitt, Harrison Smith Dewitt, John L Dewitt, Samuel Mcclellan Dewitt, William Lorenzo Dewitt.
  • Richard Harrison DeWitt passed away in 1914 in Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John DeWitt
1817–1883
Birth Location: Holmes, Oh., USA
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Emily Arnes
1823–1893
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bell
1841–1914
Birth Location: Oh., USA
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Children(s)

William DeWitt
1869–1946
Birth Location: Paris, Monroe Co., Mo., USA
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Samuel DeWitt
1864–1866
Birth Location: Oh., USA
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George DeWitt
1866–1935
Birth Location: Ia., USA
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John DeWitt
1871–1960
Birth Location: –
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Harrison DeWitt
1879–1964
Birth Location: Neosho, Ks., USA
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Richard DeWitt's Ancestors

Self
Richard DeWitt
1840–1914
Birth Place: Oh., USA
Parents
John Baptist DeWitt
1817–1883
Holmes, Oh., USA
Emily (B.) Arnes
1823–1893
Grandparents
William DeWitt
1797–
Sally (Sarah) Love
1797–
Great-Grandparents
Paul DeWitt
1755–1818
Charity Hauffman
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paulus DeWITT
1727–
Catherine DEPUY
1731–1811

Richard DeWitt's Descendants

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Richard (Harrison) DeWitt (6 NOV 1840–24 SEP 1914) m. Margaret Bell (13 FEB 1841–12 JAN 1914)
  1. 1. William (Lorenzo) DeWitt 1869–1946 m. Fanny (Elizabeth) Coulter 1883–1931
    1. 1. Raymond (Floyd) DeWitt 1911–1984
  2. 2. Samuel (McClellan) DeWitt 1864–1866
  3. 3. George (Russel) DeWitt 1866–1935
  4. 4. John (L.) DeWitt 1871–1960
  5. 5. Harrison (Smith) DeWitt 1879–1964

Richard DeWitt's Timeline

2 Records

1840
6 NOV 1840
Birth of Richard Harrison DeWitt in Oh., USA
Oh., USA
1914
24 SEP 1914
Age 74
Death of Richard Harrison DeWitt in Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA
Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1840
    Event Place: Oh., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [2] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [3] bowlby.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1914
    Event Place: Blackwell, Alfalfa Co., Ok., USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Combined Wahlfeld.FTW
    [2] CombinedWahlfeld3.FTW
    [3] bowlby.FTW
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