Individual Details

William D. BITNER

(10 Apr 1848 - 6 Sep 1904)

NOTE: William came to Texas with his family in 1853 when he was 5 years old. When they crossed the Mississippi River on a ferry boat he fell in and the ferry sailors jumped in and saved him.

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Events

Birth	10 Apr 1848	TN
Marriage	19 Jan 1871	Houston, Harris Co., TX - Susan CROWSON
Death	6 Sep 1904
Burial		Rockland Cemetery, Houston Co., TX

Families

Spouse	Susan CROWSON (1854 - 1889)
Child	Oscar T. BITNER (1872 - 1939)
Child	Samuel W. BITNER (1874 - )
Child	Emma Etta BITNER (1876 - 1967)
Child	Hardy Elmo BITNER (1878 - 1962)
Child	Ida BITNER (1881 - 1964)
Child	Benjamin Wilson BITNER (1884 - 1975)

Father	Henry 'Alfred' BITNER (1818 - 1893)
Mother	Susanne JOHNSON (1823 - 1907)
Sibling	Elizabeth E. BITNER (1843 - 1899)
Sibling	Rachael Louisa BITNER (1845 - 1936)
Sibling	Samuel Clark BITNER (1850 - 1923)
Sibling	John S. BITNER (1853 - 1935)
Sibling	Mary S. BITNER (1857 - 1936)
Sibling	Thomas T. BITNER (1861 - 1933)
Sibling	dau BITNER (1865 - 1865)
Sibling	dau BITNER (1866 - 1866)

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