West Virginia Pioneers
Thomas Buffington Dewitt
1832 - 1891 (59 years)-
Name Thomas Buffington Dewitt Born 27 Mar 1832 Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV [1] Gender Male Died 21 Oct 1891 Selma, Fresno, CA Notes
Census Place: Polk, Adair, Missouri
Source: FHL Film 1254671 National Archives Film T9-0671 Page 110C
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
T. B. DEWITT Self M M W 49 W VA
Occ: Farmer Fa: W VA Mo: W VA
Madlane DEWITT Wife F M W 40 MO
Occ: Keeping House Fa: --- Mo: ---
Nancy E. DEWITT Dau F S W 25 W VA
Occ: At Home Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Mary E. DEWITT Dau F S W 17 MO
Occ: At Home Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Leuella E. DEWITT Dau F S W 16 MO
Occ: At Home Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Wm. H. DEWITT Son M S W 14 MO
Occ: At School Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Oscar DEWITT Son M S W 13 MO
Occ: At School Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Florence DEWITT Dau F S W 11 MO
Occ: At School Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Viola DEWITT Dau F S W 8 MO
Occ: At School Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Aldo DEWITT Son M S W 6 MO
Occ: At School Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Sharon DEWITT Son M S W 3 MO
Occ: At Home Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Thomas B. DEWITT Son M S W 4M MO
Occ: At Home Fa: W VA Mo: MO
Person ID I2539 WVPioneers Last Modified 11 Apr 2007
Father Thomas Dewitt, b. Abt 1790, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 16 Mar 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 89 years) Mother Mary Magdalene Buffington, b. Abt 1797, Virginia, USA , d. Abt 1886 (Age ~ 89 years) Notes
JCDR shows Thomas Dewitt died 3/12/1879, 88 years, d Muses Bottom
Gravestone shows died 3/16/1879, age 90y
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from Michael Anthony:
Thomas DeWitt was born about 1791 in Pennsylvania. He died on
12 Mar 1879 in Muses Bottom, Jackson, West Virginia.1
Mary Magdalene Buffington (daughter of Joel Buffington and
Elizabeth Logan) was born about 1797 in Virginia. She died in
1886 in Jackson County, West Virginia.
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1820 Mason Co, VA:
Thomas Duett- 1m under 10, 1m 16-26, 2f under 10, 2f 16-26
1830 Mason Co. VA
Thomas Duett
2m under 5 Alex C & Culbertson
1m 5-10 John
1m 10-15 Joel
1m 30-40
1f 5-10 Lydia
1f 10-15 Nancy
1f 20-30
1840 Jackson, VA
2m 0-5 Henry S,
2m 5-10 Thomas B, Zadock
1m 10-15 Alex C,
1m 15-20 John
1m 20-30 Joel
1m 30-40
1m 40-50
1f 0-5 Lucinda
1f 40-50
1850 Jackson CoVA census, page 114, #810-817
Deuite Thos 55 M Farmer Pa
Deuite Magdaline 53 F Va
Deuite Alexander 22 M Farmer Ohio
Deuite Thos B 18 M Farmer Va
Deuite Lucinda 14 F Va
Deuite Henry 13 M Va
Deuite Phoeba 9 F Va
Deuite Jas 6 M Va
Deuite Virginia 4 F Va
Deuite John 2 M Va
1860 Jackson VA pg 129
Thomas, 65, PA
Magdalene, 62, VA
Lucinda, 23, Idiotic
Henry S, 22
Phoebe A 18
Dallas J 16
Virginia 14
John C, 12
1870 Jackson, WV pg 47
Thomas 78, farmer, Muses Bottom, 15,000/700. PA
Magdalene 75
Lucinda 38
James Dallas 24
John C 20
1880 Jackson, WV Grant Dist # 378-380
Mary M, 93
James Dallas, 30, GS
John C, 29, GS
Payne, Maria M, 55, boarder, KY
Charles M, 40, boarder, WV
Orr, Elizabeth, 25, domestic, VA
Robinson, James B, 22, laborer, VA
Family ID F613 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Frances Carney, b. 3 Jun 1833, d. 31 Aug 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 26 years) Married 1855 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Children 1. Alexander Dewitt, b. 22 Mar 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Jesse Dewitt, b. 4 Dec 1857, d. 26 Jul 1859 (Age 1 years) Family ID F1799 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S217] Don DeWitt dondew228@hotmail.com.
- [S217] Don DeWitt dondew228@hotmail.com.