John B. Dewitt

1830 - 1902  (72 years)

• Name	John B. Dewitt
  Birth	4 Aug 1830	Green County, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 Dec 1902	Sharon, Barber, Kansas
  Person ID	I38866	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	John B. Dewitt,   b. Abt 1799, Bedford County, Virginia d. Aft 1860, Taylor County, Kentucky (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Mary 'Polly' Spurling,   b. Abt 1802, Maryland d. 3 Apr 1859, Taylor County, Kentucky (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1823	Green County, Kentucky   [1]
  	MARRIAGE: He was married to Mary Spurling on 22 May, 1823 in Green County,Kentucky. Bond was posted 20 May, 1823 by John B. DeWitt andWilliamSpurling; witness Mark Huston; married by John Harding. He was married to Mary Spurling on 22 May, 1823 in GreenCounty,Kentucky. Bond was posted 20 May, 1823 by John B. DeWitt andWilliamSpurling; witness Mark Huston; married by John Harding.
  Family ID	F12804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Hedgespeth,   b. 5 Jul 1835, Green County, Kentucky d. 4 Dec 1893, Skidmore, Nodaway County, Missouri (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	22 Jul 1856	Taylor County, Kentucky
  	MARRIAGE: Quote from Marriage Records, Taylor County, Kentucky: "John B. DeWitt,Jr. married Nancy Hedgspeth 22 July, 1856, Taylor Cocunty,Kentucky."Bondsman - John Carlile. Bond dated 19 July, 1856. "This isto certifythat on the 22nd of July, 1856 the Rites of Marriage werelegallysolemnized between John B. DeWitt, Jr. and Nancy Hedgspeth atBen S.Gaddie's in the County of Taylor in the presence of JosiahMorris andJerrymiah Hedgspeth. Mathew Hedgepeth was listed as guardianfor Nancy onthe marriage documents. /Signed/ Soloman Skaggs Quote from Marriage Records, Taylor County, Kentucky: "John B.DeWitt,Jr. married Nancy Hedgspeth 22 July, 1856, Taylor Cocunty,Kentucky."Bondsman - John Carlile. Bond dated 19 July, 1856. "This isto certifythat on the 22nd of July, 1856 the Rites of Marriage werelegallysolemnized between John B. DeWitt, Jr. and Nancy Hedgspeth atBen S.Gaddie's in the County of Taylor in the presence of JosiahMorris andJerrymiah Hedgspeth. Mathew Hedgepeth was listed as guardianfor Nancy onthe marriage documents. /Signed/ Soloman Skaggs
  Children	1. Mathew Pleasant Dewitt,   b. 16 May 1857, Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky d. 29 Jun 1926, Medicine Lodge, Barber, Kansas (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F15743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Salmda Rhodes
  Marriage	8 Mar 1894	Burlington Junction, Nodaway, Missouri
  Family ID	F15744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  1870-The census of 21 June, 1870, McDonough Co, Ill, shows the family DeWitt, John       37       Farmer                   b. Ky. Nancy               34       Keeping House      b. Ky. Mathew P.         13       Son                        b. Ky. He died 31 December, 1902 after being gored by a bull. 1870-The census of 21 June, 1870, McDonough Co, Ill, shows the family DeWitt, John       37       Farmer              b. Ky. ��    Nancy       34       Keeping House          b. Ky. Mathew P.         13       Son                   b. Ky. He died 31 December, 1902 after being gored by a bull

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Green County, Kentucky Marriage Records 1795-1836, Book "B" (Reliability: 3).