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Henry Sherman DeWitt

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Henry Sherman DeWitt

Birth
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Death
11 Apr 1910 (aged 73)
Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Reger, Sullivan County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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He was the youngest son of
Thomas DeWitt and
Magdalena Buffington.

He married
Minerva Jane Milhoan
1842 – 1929
on 18 Dec. 1861 in WV

Their children were:

Mary Magdaline DeWitt
1863 – 1865

Lydia Alma DeWitt (McClaskey)
1865 – 1958

Minnie Haggard DeWitt (Booth)
1866 – 1928

Armada Belle 'Bell' 'Mamie' DeWitt (Wood)
1868 – 1900

Annie Melinda DeWitt (Hall)
1871 – 1946

Thomas Henry DeWitt
1873 – 1960

Shirley Peter DeWitt
1875 – 1971

Leonard Joseph DeWitt
1878 – 1968

Emma Mae or W DeWitt
1880 – 1892

Raymond Ray G DeWitt
1892 – 1960
(foster son)


If anyone has better photos of the family please contact the current memorial caretaker.

We are also seeking a living male DeWitt descendant for possible Y chromosome DNA analysis. Please contact the current memorial caretaker.

Based upon the matching of DNA samples between currently living DeWitt family members and living John Witt descendants there is irrefutable proof that this DeWitt clan from WV is descendant from John Witt (1612-1675). Follow links back to his grandfather John Witt DeWitt for more information.
He was the youngest son of
Thomas DeWitt and
Magdalena Buffington.

He married
Minerva Jane Milhoan
1842 – 1929
on 18 Dec. 1861 in WV

Their children were:

Mary Magdaline DeWitt
1863 – 1865

Lydia Alma DeWitt (McClaskey)
1865 – 1958

Minnie Haggard DeWitt (Booth)
1866 – 1928

Armada Belle 'Bell' 'Mamie' DeWitt (Wood)
1868 – 1900

Annie Melinda DeWitt (Hall)
1871 – 1946

Thomas Henry DeWitt
1873 – 1960

Shirley Peter DeWitt
1875 – 1971

Leonard Joseph DeWitt
1878 – 1968

Emma Mae or W DeWitt
1880 – 1892

Raymond Ray G DeWitt
1892 – 1960
(foster son)


If anyone has better photos of the family please contact the current memorial caretaker.

We are also seeking a living male DeWitt descendant for possible Y chromosome DNA analysis. Please contact the current memorial caretaker.

Based upon the matching of DNA samples between currently living DeWitt family members and living John Witt descendants there is irrefutable proof that this DeWitt clan from WV is descendant from John Witt (1612-1675). Follow links back to his grandfather John Witt DeWitt for more information.


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