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Rose May Fortney DEWITT 1888–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 MAY 1888

Birth Location: Preston, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1955

Death Location: Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA

Father: Stephen DeWitt

Mother: Clarissa (Dewitt)

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In 1888, Rose May Fortney DEWITT entered the world in Preston, West Virginia, USA, born to Stephen William Dewitt And Clarissa Jennie Rodehaver Fortney Dewitt. Rose May Fortney DEWITT passed away in 1955 in Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Rose May Fortney DEWITT entered the world in Preston, West Virginia, USA, born to Stephen William Dewitt And Clarissa Jennie Rodehaver Fortney Dewitt.
  • Rose May Fortney DEWITT passed away in 1955 in Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA.

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Rose DEWITT's Ancestors

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Rose DEWITT
1888–1955
Birth Place: Preston, West Virginia, 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

Rose DEWITT's Timeline

2 Records

1888
03 MAY 1888
Birth of Rose May Fortney DEWITT in Preston, West Virginia, USA
Preston, West Virginia, USA
1955
11 Dec 1955
Age 67
Death of Rose May Fortney DEWITT in Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 MAY 1888
    Event Place: Preston, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Oakland, Garrett, Maryland, USA

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