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Jemima DEWITT

Female 1864 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jemima DEWITT was born on 12 Sep 1864 (daughter of Dr. Manning F. DEWITT and Harriette PRETTYMAN); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4865
    • _UID: C8D964995E664AC9965E4182B9E5AF5AD3D0


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. Manning F. DEWITT was born in 1834 in PA; died in Apr 1869 in Whitehall, Greene, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 4861
    • _UID: FAE7B78C4D014546862AA2DC6C91F2D0EA9B

    Dr. married Harriette PRETTYMAN about 1859. Harriette (daughter of Thomas G. PRETTYMAN and Mary PELTON) was born on 19 Jan 1838 in Washington, DC; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriette PRETTYMAN was born on 19 Jan 1838 in Washington, DC (daughter of Thomas G. PRETTYMAN and Mary PELTON); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2636
    • _UID: CA45A7BFB2AA4861848FAE9F0FA9F3E76C9B

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    Married:
    Reference Number:38746

    Children:
    1. Mary DEWITT was born on 2 Sep 1860; and died.
    2. John DEWITT was born on 14 Apr 1862; and died.
    3. 1. Jemima DEWITT was born on 12 Sep 1864; and died.
    4. Manning F. DEWITT was born on 3 Nov 1866; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas G. PRETTYMAN was born on 25 Mar 1787 in Lewistown, Sussex, DE; died on 11 Dec 1837 in Washington, DC.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 2632
    • _UID: 85602CF5C9E340C9BAD0D95AF764AB71EFAE

    Notes:

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    He was an Inventor.

    Thomas married Mary PELTON on 10 Oct 1825. Mary (daughter of Enoch PELTON and Sarah Matilda PATTERSON) was born on 10 Oct 1807 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died on 24 Aug 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary PELTON was born on 10 Oct 1807 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA (daughter of Enoch PELTON and Sarah Matilda PATTERSON); died on 24 Aug 1898.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1361
    • _UID: 766FF6A84D2C42649377BD4C53E45CC109A9

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    She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington, DC, 1875.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:20843

    Children:
    1. Sarah PRETTYMAN was born on 11 Jun 1827 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; and died.
    2. Mary Julia PRETTYMAN was born on 27 Jun 1832 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died on 19 Jan 1912; was buried in 1913.
    3. Amelia H. PRETTYMAN was born on 11 Aug 1835; and died.
    4. 3. Harriette PRETTYMAN was born on 19 Jan 1838 in Washington, DC; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Enoch PELTON was born on 7 Aug 1770 in East Windsor, Hartford, CT (son of Nathan PELTON and Ruth THOMPSON); died in 1829 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 648
    • _UID: 897A7E1020AE4F2687D1CA005183FB26EB64

    Notes:

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    He was a Cabinet maker. J.M. Pelton states on page 84, "Cabinet mak er at Alexandria, VA., where he died of cancer of the throat in 1829. M r. Pelton made the coffin for General George Washington. A piece of the w ood from which it was made is still preserved in the family. He was a ve ry quiet benevolent man. A French refugee was supported by Mr Pelton f or some years until hs death occured."

    Enoch married Sarah Matilda PATTERSON on 23 Dec 1802 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA. Sarah was born in 1775 in CT; died on 15 Jul 1852 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Sarah Matilda PATTERSON was born in 1775 in CT; died on 15 Jul 1852 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1359
    • _UID: B126C613DB7C41018938474BA38B1A826614

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    Was listed as BUCHANAN also.

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    Married:
    Reference Number:11170

    Children:
    1. William PELTON was born on 22 Nov 1805 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died in 1825 in At Sea; was buried in 1825 in Hampton Roads, Isle Of Wight, VA.
    2. 7. Mary PELTON was born on 10 Oct 1807 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died on 24 Aug 1898.
    3. Enoch PELTON was born on 29 Jan 1808 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died on 15 Dec 1808 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA.
    4. Ruth Ann PELTON was born on 15 Oct 1809 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died in 1824.
    5. James PELTON was born on 5 Aug 1811 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died in 1831 in Washington, DC.
    6. Adaline PELTON was born on 23 Aug 1813 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; and died.
    7. Enoch PELTON was born on 26 Nov 1815 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died about 1843.
    8. Elizabeth PELTON was born on 19 Nov 1817 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; and died.
    9. Lorenzo PELTON was born on 25 Aug 1819 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died on 30 Mar 1906 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, AR.
    10. Joseph PELTON was born on 11 Mar 1822 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died in 1833.
    11. Sarah PELTON was born in Mar 1824 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA; died in 1826 in Alexandria, Fairfax, VA.