Individual Details
Jackson Colmore DeWitt
(14 May 1863 - 29 Sep 1953)
Events
| Birth | 14 May 1863 | Larue, Kentucky, United States | |||
| Marriage | 22 Feb 1881 | Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States - Emma C. Wilson |  |  | |
| Divorce | Bef 1900 | Emma C. Wilson | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Wayne Township, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 22 May 1901 | Marion, Indiana, United States - Anna Barry | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Jun 1912 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - Marie Romberg | |||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - Marie Romberg | | ||
| Marriage | 5 Aug 1928 | Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States - Louise C Cleveland | |||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - Louise C Cleveland | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - Louise C Cleveland | | ||
| Death | 29 Sep 1953 | fell in yard at home - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Emma C. Wilson (1864 - ) |
| Child | Lillie Leona DeWitt (1884 - 1964) |
| Spouse | Marie Romberg (1878 - 1927) |
| Child | William Eric "Billy" DeWitt (1914 - 1926) |
| Spouse | Louise C Cleveland (1894 - ) |
| Spouse | Anna Barry ( - ) |
| Father | Colmore Lardnce DeWitt (1842 - 1863) |
| Mother | Nancy Ellen Barnes (1846 - 1937) |
Notes
Marriage
Mother's Name Nancy Ellen DewittDivorce
He is listed as divorced in the 1900 censusCensus
525, 553, Dewitt, Abraham, Head, WM, Mar 1839 61, married 35 yrs, KY KY KY, Nancy E, Wife, WF, Dec 1846, 53, M-35, 9 children born, 9 living, KY KY KY
, Jackson, Son, WM, May 1863, 37, divorced, KY KY KY, day laborer, 4 mos unemploy.
, George, Son, WM, June 1871, 28, single, KY KY KY, day laborer, 4 mos unemploy.
, Joseph, Son, WM, Jan 1875, 25, single, KY KY KY, day laborer 3, mos unemploy.
, Henry, Son, WM, Dec 1877, 22, single, KY KY KY, day laborer 6, mos unemploy.
, Grant, Son, WM, Feb 1879, 21, single, KY KY KY, farm laborer 0, mos unemploy.
, Wesley, Son, WM, Apr 1882, 18, single, KY KY KY, at school 8 1/2 mos.
, Reana E, Daughter, WF, Feb 1887, 13, single, KY KY KY, at school 8 1/2 mos.
Marriage
Jackson claimed he was widowed, Father C. Dewitt, Mother: BarnesN J Brown, McGill
Census (family)
Jackson Dewit 55 HeadMarie Dewit 38 Wife
Billy Dewit 5 Son
Louise Cleveland 24 Roomer
Census (family)
Jackson C De Witt 65 HeadLouise C De Witt 35 Wife
Census (family)
Jackson C De Witt 76 Head, Night Watchman, KYLouise C De Witt 46 Wife KY MA KY
Death
Father's Name: Colmore Dewitt (the transcription has Pelmore, its Colmore)Mother's Name: Nancy Barnes
Date of Birth: May 14, 1863
Endnotes
1. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 18 May 2016), Jackson Dewitt and Emma C. Wilson, 22 Feb 1881; citing Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, reference p49; FHL microfilm 409,568..
2. "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011," database, Ancestry.com (: accessed 18 January 2021), Jackson C Dewitt; citing Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana..