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Walter Sydney DEWITT

Male 1878 - 1952  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter Sydney DEWITT was born on 4 Aug 1878 in Saint John, New Brunswick (son of William Norman DEWITT and Harriet SHAW); died on 15 Mar 1952 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    • Naturalization: 25 Sep 1906, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    • Military Service: Between 1917 and 1918, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    • Occupation: 1917, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Carpenter
    • Census: 1920, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1930, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1940, Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1950, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts

    Walter married Laura PINEO on 27 Oct 1909 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Laura (daughter of George Edward PINEO and Amanda WOODWORTH) was born on 19 Jul 1878 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 2 Jun 1975 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marion Georgia DEWITT was born on 11 Apr 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1981 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    2. George Norman DEWITT was born on 20 Dec 1915 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1990 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Norman DEWITT was born on 30 Apr 1840 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 26 Dec 1925 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1867, Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; Farmer
    • Census: 1881, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1920, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

    William married Harriet SHAW on 14 Nov 1866 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia. Harriet (daughter of Sidney SHAW and Caroline SKINNER) was born in 1841 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 10 Nov 1902 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriet SHAW was born in 1841 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of Sidney SHAW and Caroline SKINNER); died on 10 Nov 1902 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1881, Saint John, New Brunswick

    Children:
    1. Bernard Shaw DEWITT was born on 31 Jul 1867 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    2. Kenneth Spurr DEWITT was born on 12 Apr 1869 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1968; was buried in Milton Cemetery, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    3. Elizabeth DEWITT was born on 28 Jul 1872 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    4. Mabel DEWITT was born on 12 Dec 1873 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1974; was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    5. 1. Walter Sydney DEWITT was born on 4 Aug 1878 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 15 Mar 1952 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
    6. Harriet S. DEWITT was born about 1883 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 22 Apr 1929 in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sidney SHAW was born in 1808 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of David SHAW); died on 8 Aug 1872 in Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1871, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia

    Sidney married Caroline SKINNER in 1827. Caroline (daughter of Alfred SKINNER and Abigail BIGELOW) was born about 1809 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1877; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Caroline SKINNER was born about 1809 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (daughter of Alfred SKINNER and Abigail BIGELOW); died in 1877; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1871, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia

    Children:
    1. Moses SHAW was born on 16 Jan 1830; died on 6 Jan 1912 in Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    2. Isaac SHAW was born on 22 Sep 1832 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 25 Feb 1900.
    3. Mary Ann SHAW was born in Jan 1835; died on 4 Apr 1836 in Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    4. Orindia SHAW was born about 1837; died on 10 Feb 1854 in Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    5. David Albert SHAW was born in 1839; died in 1915.
    6. 3. Harriet SHAW was born in 1841 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 10 Nov 1902 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    7. Alfred Skinner SHAW was born on 8 Aug 1844 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1911.
    8. Teressa Anna SHAW was born in Oct 1847; died on 19 Feb 1854 in Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    9. Abigail Louise SHAW was born on 6 Jun 1850 in Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 27 Mar 1926 in Waterville, Kings, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  David SHAW
    Children:
    1. 6. Sidney SHAW was born in 1808 in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 8 Aug 1872 in Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.

  2. 14.  Alfred SKINNER was born on 20 Jun 1778 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia (son of Charles SKINNER and Sarah OSBORN); died on 2 Jul 1858 in Coldbrook, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Alfred married Abigail BIGELOW on 17 Mar 1803. Abigail (daughter of Amasa BIGELOW and Roxanna CONE) was born on 20 Mar 1785 in New Hampshire; died on 17 Mar 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Abigail BIGELOW was born on 20 Mar 1785 in New Hampshire (daughter of Amasa BIGELOW and Roxanna CONE); died on 17 Mar 1855.
    Children:
    1. Ann SKINNER was born about 1804 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 8 Jun 1897 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    2. Isaac SKINNER was born in 1805 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    3. Alfred SKINNER was born in 1807 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1842.
    4. 7. Caroline SKINNER was born about 1809 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died in 1877; was buried in Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    5. Orindia SKINNER was born on 29 Jan 1811 in Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia; died on 4 Jun 1869 in Windham, Norfolk, Ontario; was buried in Lynnville Community Cemetery, Norfolk, Ontario.
    6. Churchill SKINNER was born about 1813 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    7. Harriet SKINNER was born about 1816 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 6 Sep 1890 in Garland, Kings, Nova Scotia.
    8. Mary SKINNER was born in 1819 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; and died.
    9. Eunice SKINNER was born about 1820 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 11 Mar 1862.
    10. Henry SKINNER was born on 26 Mar 1824 in Weston, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 22 Dec 1902 in Brookings, South Dakota; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings, South Dakota.
    11. Emeline SKINNER was born about 1828 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 7 Jun 1898.
    12. Rebecca SKINNER was born about 1831; and died.