Reuben Dewitt

1852 - 1919 (66 years)

Generation: 1

1. Reuben Dewitt was born 25 Dec 1852, Payson, Utah County, Utah (son of Martin DeWitt and Clarinda Green); died 9 Jan 1919, Marysvale, Piute County, Utah.

Generation: 2

Martin DeWitt was born 22 Sep 1826, Switzerland County, Indiana (son of John DeWitt and Jane Ann Potter); died 27 Jul 1900, Mackay, Custer County, Idaho.

Other Events:

Departure: 18 Jun 1847, Elkhorn River west of Winter Quarters, Nebraska; Travelling with wife Sarah and her parents to Utah. 1847 Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions wagon company.
Event: 3 Jul 1847, Trail to Utah; John Lyman Smith diary: "Camped on Platt[e]. Bro. Snedaker & Martin Dewitt in wrestling last evening Dewit got his arm broke."
Event: 4 Jul 1847, Trail to Utah; Patty Bartlett Diary Sunday 4 Jul 1847: "a man brake his arm last night in our co rasling his name is Martin De Witt."
Arrival: 25 Sep 1847, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah; Arrival with 1847 Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions wagon company.
Residence: 1850, Fremont County, Iowa; 1850 Census: Cyrier Allen, 42, Eunice Ann Allen, 31, George Allen, 15, Clarinda Allen, 9, Aaron Allen, 6, Sophrona Allen, 4, Martin Dewitt, 23.
Residence: 1870, Rockport, Summit County, Utah Territory; 1870 Census: Martin Dewitt 44, Mary Dewitt 41, Martha Dewitt 15, Jane Dewitt 13, Lucy Dewitt 11, Alta Dewitt 9, Adaline Dewitt 8, Matilda Dewitt 6, Winthrop Dewitt 8m.

Martin married Clarinda Green Abt 1852, Payson, Utah County, Utah. Clarinda was born 2 Mar 1832, Gainesville, Allegany County, New York; died Abt 1872, Utah. [Group Sheet]

Clarinda Green was born 2 Mar 1832, Gainesville, Allegany County, New York; died Abt 1872, Utah.

Children:

1. Reuben Dewitt was born 25 Dec 1852, Payson, Utah County, Utah; died 9 Jan 1919, Marysvale, Piute County, Utah.
Eliza Dewitt was born 1854, Payson, Utah County, Utah.

Generation: 3

4.	John DeWitt was born 1805, Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, United States; died 18 Feb 1844, Switzerland County, Indiana. John married Jane Ann Potter 8 Nov 1824, Switzerland County, Indiana. Jane was born 1804, New York; died Abt 1838, Switzerland County, Indiana. [Group Sheet]

Jane Ann Potter was born 1804, New York; died Abt 1838, Switzerland County, Indiana.

Children:

Reuben Lloyd DeWitt was born 19 Oct 1825, Allensville, Switzerland County, Indiana; died 8 Aug 1910, San Bernandino County, California.
2. Martin DeWitt was born 22 Sep 1826, Switzerland County, Indiana; died 27 Jul 1900, Mackay, Custer County, Idaho.
John DeWitt was born 1832, Allensville, Switzerland County, Indiana; died 13 Oct 1895, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.
Mary Ann "Polly" DeWitt was born 6 Aug 1836, Switzerland County, Indiana; died 24 Aug 1907, San Bernandino County, California.
Eliza Jane DeWitt was born 1838, Indiana; died 4 Mar 1873, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.