Individual Details
Benjamin Franklin Dewitt
(18 May 1810 - 1 Sep 1872)
Events
| Birth | 18 May 1810 | Ohio, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 11 Apr 1839 | Fayette, Ohio, United States - Elizabeth Taylor | | ||
| Census (family) | 1850 | Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, United States - Elizabeth Taylor |  | ||
| Census (family) | 30 Jun 1860 | Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, United States - Elizabeth Taylor | | | |
| Census (family) | 26 Jul 1870 | Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, United States - Elizabeth Taylor | | ||
| Death | 1 Sep 1872 | Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Burial | Cooperstown Cemetery, Cooperstown, Brown, Illinois, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Taylor (1818 - 1891) |
| Child | Sylvester Dewitt (1840 - 1890) |
| Child | Annie Dewitt (1842 - ) |
| Child | Phylena Dewitt (1848 - 1899) |
| Child | Jane Dewitt (1845 - 1886) |
| Child | Edward Dewitt (1847 - 1870) |
| Child | Helen Dewitt (1851 - ) |
| Child | John F Dewitt (1853 - ) |
| Child | Leann Dewitt (1854 - ) |
| Child | George W. Dewitt (1856 - ) |
| Child | Joseph Dewitt (1859 - ) |
| Child | Andrew J Dewitt (1860 - 1891) |
| Child | Benjamin Franklin Dewitt (1862 - 1935) |
| Father | Martin Dewitt (1777 - 1839) |
| Mother | Sarah "Sally" Stivers? Bolton? (1783 - 1851) |
| Sibling | Pleasant Dewitt (1802 - 1883) |
| Sibling | America Dewitt (1806 - ) |
| Sibling | Gabriel Peter Dewitt (1811 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Eliza Jane Dewitt (1813 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Emma C. Dewitt (1815 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Henry Clinton Dewitt (1819 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Sarah Ann Dewitt (1822 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Susan Dewitt (1815 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
29 269 271 DeWitt Benjamin 41 m Farmer 3000 Ohio30 Elizabeth 30 f Ohio
31 Silvester 10 m Ill
32 Annie 8 f Ill
33 Phylena 7 f Ill
34 Jane 5 f Ill
35 Edward 2 m Ill
Census (family)
588, 570, B F DeWitte, 50 M, Farmer, $85000, 8000, OMrs. E. " , 42 F, O
Sylvester " , 20 M, Farmer, IL
Anne " , 19 F, IL
Felina " , 17 F, IL
Jane " , 15 F, IL
Edw' " , 13 M, IL
Helen " , 9 F, IL
J F " , 7 M, IL
Leann " , 6 M, IL
Geo W " , 4 M, IL
Joseph DeWitte, 1 M, IL
Infant 1/12 M, IL
Ada " , 45 M, $6000, - , O
589, 571, Plesant DeWitte, 58 M, Stone Mason, 600, 100, KY
Mrs. P " , 35 F, O
W. T. " , 26 M, Cooper, - , 250, IL
R. S. " , 16 M, Farmer, IL
S. L. " , 10 M, IL
F. M. " , 5 M, IL
Owen " , 5/12 M, IL
Census (family)
223, 229, Dewitt, Benjaman, 60 MW, Farmer, 126000, 25000, Ohio, Elizabeth, 52, FW, Keeps house, Ohio
, Annie, 27 FW, at home, IL
Philena, 24 FW, at home, IL
, Edward, 22 MW, at home, IL
, Hellen M, 20, FW, at home, IL
, John, 17 MW, at home, IL
, George, 16 MW. at home, IL
, Lean, 14 FW, at home, IL
, Joseph, 13 MW, at home, IL
, Andrew, 10 MW, at home, IL
, Franklin, 7 MW, at home, IL
Burial
Aged 62y 4m 12dÂEndnotes
1. Luella Lowther, DeWitt (http://www.lib.byu.edu : Visalia, Calif. : L. Lowther & Brigham Young University , 1989).
2. Luella Lowther, DeWitt (http://www.lib.byu.edu : Visalia, Calif. : L. Lowther & Brigham Young University , 1989).
3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > ILLINOIS > BROWN > COOPERTOWN Series: M653 Roll: 157 Page: 750.
4. Luella Lowther, DeWitt (http://www.lib.byu.edu : Visalia, Calif. : L. Lowther & Brigham Young University , 1989).
5. Chris Nelson, "Cooperstown Cemetery," database, Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 October 2011), Dewitt.