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Richard John "Dick" Dewitt 1891–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1891

Birth Location: Sang Run, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1978

Death Location: Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA

Father: Stephen DeWitt

Mother: Clarissa (Dewitt)

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Richard John "Dick" Dewitt was born in 1891 in Sang Run, Maryland, USA, the child of Stephen William Dewitt And Clarissa Jennie Rodehaver Fortney Dewitt. Richard John "Dick" Dewitt passed away in 1978 in Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard John "Dick" Dewitt was born in 1891 in Sang Run, Maryland, USA, the child of Stephen William Dewitt And Clarissa Jennie Rodehaver Fortney Dewitt.
  • Richard John "Dick" Dewitt passed away in 1978 in Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA.

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Richard Dewitt's Ancestors

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Richard Dewitt
1891–1978
Birth Place: Sang Run, Maryland, USA
Parents
Stephen William DeWitt
1858–1923
Sang Run, Garrett, Maryland, United States
Clarissa (Jennie Rodehaver (Fortney)) (Dewitt)
1867–1947
Cuzzart, Preston, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard Dewitt
1841–1900
Sang Run, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Sarah Casteel
1837–1915
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph DeWitt
1804–1865
Elizabeth Casteel
1806–1865
Jesse 👫*
1814–1869
Nancy *
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter DeWitt
1762–1834
Rebecka *
1757–1818
Shadrach ~
1784–1850
Elizabeth **
1786–1865
Shadrach ~
1784–1850
Elizabeth **
1786–1865
Michael **
1785–1832
Mary Miller
1790–1891

Richard Dewitt's Timeline

2 Records

1891
25 Oct 1891
Birth of Richard John "Dick" Dewitt in Sang Run, Maryland, USA
Sang Run, Maryland, USA
1978
14 Feb 1978
Age 87
Death of Richard John "Dick" Dewitt in Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA
Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Sang Run, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1978
    Event Place: Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland, USA

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