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Henry Waters Despain

Birth: 28 Sep 1847
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Death: 6 Dec 1925 (aged 78)
Joseph City, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Burial: Joseph City Cemetery

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son of Solomon Joseph Despain & Ruth Amelia Newell; Married Grace Provis 15 Mar 1869

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Parents

Solomon Joseph Despain

1823–1895
Ruth Amelia Newell Despain

1822–1901

Spouses

Grace Provis Despain

1853–1919 (m. 1869)
Joanna Matilda Erickson Westover

1854–1929 (m. 1879)

Siblings

William Joseph Despain

1843–1918
Hyrum Smith DeSpain

1846–1905
Orson Augustus Despain

1851–1927
Amanda Caroline Despain Wixom

1854–1928
Ella Eugena Despain Boyce

1858–1936
David Alvin DeSpain

1861–1936
Oscar Newell Despain

1863–1946
Clara Louisa Despain Thomson

1866–1910

Half Siblings

Martha Eliza Despain Thomson

1863–1899
Lewis Edgar Despain

1864–1948
Effie Elzina Despain Park

1866–1924
George Francis Despain

1869–1946
Anna Laura Despain Butler

1871–1939
Charles Roy Despain

1873–1900
De Bart Despain

1875–1957
Frank Parley Despain

1879–1948
Angus Ray Despain

1880–1949
Mark Lorenzo Despain

1882–1965
Ida Ethel Despain Jensen

1883–1965
Walter Gustav Despain

1883–1958
Ina Pauline Despain Haws

1887–1956
Otto Francis DeSpain

1889–1958

Children

Henry Waters DeSpain

1872–1957
Melvina Louise Despain Morris

1874–1958
Joseph Richard De Spain

1877–1882
David Sylvester De Spain

1879–1961
John Lycurgus Westover

1880–1971
Mary Sophia Westover Richards

1882–1940
Alvin D Despain

1883–1952
Annie Despain Mossman

1883–1960
Aaron Newell Despain

1885–1886
Amelia Christena "Tena" Despain/Westover Tenney

1885–1978
Dora Grace DesPain Thompson

1887–1969
Electa Westover Turley

1887–1981
Lois Elizabeth DesPain Osmer

1889–1964
William Clyde DeSpain

1894–1950
Robert Samuel DeSpain

1894–1956
Franz Henry Westover

1896–1935
Pvt Lawrence Melvin DeSpain Sr

1899–1956

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Henry Waters Despain

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Solomon Joseph Despain

Ruth Amelia Newell Despain

Grace Provis Despain

Joanna Matilda Erickson Westover

William Joseph Despain

Hyrum Smith DeSpain

Orson Augustus Despain

Amanda Caroline Despain Wixom

Ella Eugena Despain Boyce

David Alvin DeSpain

Oscar Newell Despain

Clara Louisa Despain Thomson

Martha Eliza Despain Thomson

Lewis Edgar Despain

Effie Elzina Despain Park

George Francis Despain

Anna Laura Despain Butler

Charles Roy Despain

De Bart Despain

Frank Parley Despain

Angus Ray Despain

Mark Lorenzo Despain

Ida Ethel Despain Jensen

Walter Gustav Despain

Ina Pauline Despain Haws

Otto Francis DeSpain