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Jacob Fast
(1796-1882)
Catherine Springer
(1793-After 1820)
Elisha L. Taylor
(1817-1877)
Rebecca Fast
(1818-1899)
Mary Jane Taylor
(1840-1929)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jesse McKay Dewitt

Mary Jane Taylor 1

  • Born: 18 February 1840, Washington Court House, OH
  • Marriage (1): Jesse McKay Dewitt on 13 February 1862 in , Fayette County, OH 1
  • Died: 9 February 1929, Dayton, OH at age 88
  • Buried: After 9 February 1929, , Fayette County, OH
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1838 and a birth location of Ohio.

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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wayne Township, Fayette County, OH on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 543A, Roll 1014
Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Mary J. DeWitt..Wife..42..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 8 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 18 Feb 1840, then her age should have been 40 instead of 42.
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• She was buried after 9 February 1929 in the Washington Court House Cemetery in , Fayette County, OH.

"Mary Jane (Taylor) Dewitt is buried in the Washington Court House Cemetery AKA Washington Cemetery, Fayette County, Ohio. See the Find-A-Grave web site. There are three other Dewitts noted at the same cemetery. I didn't look to see if they have a picture of the tombstone for Mary Jane."
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Mary married Jesse McKay Dewitt on 13 February 1862 in , Fayette County, OH.1 (Jesse McKay Dewitt was born on 4 March 1826 in Washington Court House, OH 1 and died on 14 April 1907 in Washington Court House, OH.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wayne Township, Fayette County, OH on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 543A, Roll 1014
Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Jesse DeWitt..Head..53..OH..Farmer
Mary J. DeWitt..Wife..42..OH..Keeping House
Charley DeWitt..Son..17..OH..Works On Farm
Minnie DeWitt..Dau..15..OH
Carrie DeWitt..Dau..13..OH
Harry DeWitt..Son..12..OH
Birdie DeWitt..Dau..9..OH
Daley DeWitt..Son..8..OH
Lottie DeWitt..Dau..4..OH
Clay DeWitt..Son..2..OH
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Wayne Township, Fayette County, Ohio, p. 543A, Jesse McKay DeWitt and Mary Jane Taylor; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1014.


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