DeWitt, Edward 1a
| Birth Name | DeWitt, Edward |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 71 years, 6 months, 17 days |
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| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | White Oak, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Allen Dewitt Household, 1880 Census | 2a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sheet No.: 397
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 1
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 177
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Minor Civil Division: White Oak township
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County of: Mahaska
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State of: Iowa
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Enumeration Date: 26 June 1880
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Line No.: 14-17
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Family No.: 173
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Name: Dewitt, Eddie
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Age: 8
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Relationship to head: son
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Occupation: at school
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Attended school within the census year: /
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Ohio
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Place of birth of mother: Kentucky
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| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Ed Dewitt Household, 1900 Census | 3a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Mahaska
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 6
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 66
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Sheet No.: 10A
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City, Town, Village: Oskaloosa
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Street Address: 514 South H Street
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Enumeration Date: 8 June 1900
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Name: Dewitt, Ed
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Relation to head: head
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Feb
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Year of birth: 1872
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Age: 28
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 7
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Ohio
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Place of birth of mother: Iowa
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Occupation: Teamster
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Months not employed: 6
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: H
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| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Edward DeWitt Household, 1910 Census | 4a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Mahaska
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 6
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 73
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Sheet No.: 10A
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Division of County: Oskaloosa township
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City, Town, Village: Oskaloosa
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Ward of city: 2
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Enumeration Date: April 1910
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Name: DeWitt, Edward
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 38
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 17
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Ohio
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Place of birth of mother: Illinois
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Laborer
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Employer, employee or working on own account: W
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Out of work: yes
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Weeks out of work in 1909: 20
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Able to read: no
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Able to write: no
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: H
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| Census | 1 Jun 1915 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | E. D. Dewitt, 1915 Iowa Census | 5a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Card No.: A790
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Name: Dewitt, E. D.
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Age: 43
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County: Mahaska
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Town or Township: Oskaloosa
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Ward: 2
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Occupation: Dayman
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Extent of Education Common: 4
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Birthplace: Iowa
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Own house or farm: yes
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Incumbrance on farm or home: 300
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Value of farm or home: 400
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Church Affiliation: Mission Church
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Father's Birthplace: Ohio
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Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Marital Status: M
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Read: yes
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Write: yes
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| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Ed DeWitt Household, 1920 Census | 6a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State (or Territory) of: Iowa
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County of: Mahaska
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 95
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 79
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Page No.: 14A
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City, Town, Village: Oskaloosa
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Ward of city: 2
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Enumeration Date: 14 January 1920
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Street Address: 515 South H Street
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Name: DeWitt, Ed
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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If owned, free or mortgaged: F
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 47
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Ohio
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Place of birth of mother: Illinois
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Drayman
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Industry: General
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Employer, worker or working on own account: OA
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| Census | 1 Jun 1925 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Ed Dewitt Household, 1925 Iowa Census | 7a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Name: Dewitt, Ed
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Relation: husband
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Sex: M
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Color or Race: W
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Age: 53
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Marital Status: M
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Home Owned or Rented: O
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Home Owned Free or Mortgaged: M
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Home Value: 500
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Mortgage Debt: 300
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Insurance on Home: 200
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Attended Grade School: X
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Highest Grade Grammar School: 2
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Able to Read: yes
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Able to Write: yes
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Place of Birth: Iowa
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Father's Name: Dewitt, Allen
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Father's Place of Birth: Tennessee
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Mother's Name: Morrow, Sarah A.
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Mother's Place of Birth: Illiniois
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Parents Place of Marriage: Missouri
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Unclassified Laborer: X
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Church: Friends
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | Ed DeWitt Household, 1930 Census | 8a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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State of: Iowa
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County of: Mahaska
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Division of County: Oskaloosa township
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Incorporated place: Oskaloosa
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Ward of city: 2
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 62-16
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Sheet No.: 17A
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Enumeration Date: 16 April 1930
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Street Address: 515 South H Street
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Name: DeWitt, Ed
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: O
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Value of home or monthly rental: 400
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Farm?: no
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 58
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 22
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Iowa
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Place of birth of father: Ohio
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Place of birth of mother: Illinois
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Drayman
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Industry: Odd jobs
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Class of worker: W
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Employed: no
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Line number for unemployed: 52
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Veteran: no
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| Death | 3 Sep 1943 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Burial | Oskaloosa Friends Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | DeWitt, Allen Emory | 31 Oct 1831 | 28 Mar 1907 | |
| Mother | Morrow, Sarah Ann | 17 Aug 1831 | 30 Nov 1905 | |
| Brother | DeWitt, Bartley William | 8 Dec 1855 | 20 Jan 1939 | |
| Stepbrother | DeWitt, Louis H. | about Apr 1855 | 5 Mar 1860 | |
| Brother | DeWitt, Emery Allen | 6 Mar 1857 | 2 Feb 1932 | |
| Brother | DeWitt, Quinn | about 1859 | ||
| Brother | DeWitt, Allen | about Mar 1860 | ||
| DeWitt, Edward | 15 Feb 1872 | 3 Sep 1943 |
Families
Family of DeWitt, Edward and Cox, Didami |
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| Married | Wife | Cox, Didami ( * 19 Jul 1869 + 8 Apr 1945 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| DeWitt, Lena S. | about Sep 1894 | |
| DeWitt, Mary E. | about Nov 1896 | |
| DeWitt, Della | 1 Apr 1899 | about Oct 1979 |
| DeWitt, Dorothy May | 9 Apr 1903 | 15 Nov 1954 |
| DeWitt, Ethel | about 1906 | |
| DeWitt, Virginia | about 1909 |
Family Map
Pedigree
Ancestors
Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 72164064
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U.S. 1880 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1880
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 177, Page 17, Lines 14-17
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 6, Enumeration District 66, Ward 2, Sheet 10A, Lines 22-26
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 6, Enumeration District 73, Ward 2, Sheet 10A, Lines 29-36
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1915 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1915
- Page: Card A790, Oskaloosa Ward 2, Mahaska county
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 95, Enumeration District 79, Ward 2, Sheet 14A, Lines 36-40
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1925 Iowa State Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1925
- Page: Oskaloosa Ward 2, Mahaska county (pages 79-81), South H Street, Lines 44-46
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Iowa, Enumeration District 62-16, Supervisor's District 12, Ward 2, Sheet 17A, Lines 46-47
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