1. Social Security Administration, Social
Security Death Index CD ROM., CD-ROM (Novato, California: Broderbund
Software, Banner Blue Division, 1996, CD #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 5), Death
Records. Hereinafter cited as Social Security Death Index CD. 2. Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt, The Cottage Bible (Hartford Connecticut: A. Brainard, 1868);
Marilou Shadoan, Brookville, Ohio. Hereinafter cited as Bible Record of
Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 3. Ibid. 4. Death Records, Social Security Death Index
CD. 5. Obituary of
Helen S. Brown, Unidentified newspaper clipping, In family papers of
Michael Scott, Las Vegas, Nevada, undated. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of
Helen S. Brown. 6.
Death Records, Social Security Death Index CD. 7. Harry Burnett, Certified Copy of Birth
Record, Fayette County, Ohio (5 November 1882), Copy in possession of Janet
(Knight) Scott, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. 8. Social Security Application, Form SS5, ,
Harry Loyd Burnett, 294-26-6348. 9. [Marriage License], Copy in possession of
Janet (Knight) Scott, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. , Washington
Courthouse, Ohio. 10.
Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 11. Death Records, Social Security Death Index
CD. 12. Obituary of
Harry L. Burnett, unidentified newspaper clipping, in family papers of
Michael Scott Las Vegas Nevada, April 29, 1973. Hereinafter cited as
Obituary of Harry L. Burnett. 13. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 14.
Certificate, unknown spouses' names marriage of May 7, 1903, Washington
Courthouse, Ohio. 15.
Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 16. Ohio Death Index 1958-1969, online
www.ancestry.com, Cert #70793, Vol #18998. Hereinafter cited as Ohio Death
Index 1958-1969. 17.
Obituary of Ada D. Burnett, unidentified newspaper clipping, in family
papers of Michael Scott Las Vegas Nevada, pencil date 10 September 1967.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Ada D. DeWitt. 18. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 19. Death
Records, Social Security Death Index CD. 20. Ibid. 21. Ibid. 22. Ibid. 23. Fayette County Genealogical Society,
compiler, Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908 (Washington Court
House, Ohio: 1993), p. 93. Hereinafter cited as Washington Cemetery
Interment Records 1877-1908. 24. Obituary of Jesse McKay DeWitt,
unidentified newspaper clipping, Ohio, April 14, 1907. Hereinafter cited as
Obituary of Jesse McKay DeWitt. 25. R. S. Dills, History of Fayette County,
Together With Historic Notes on the Northwest, and The State of Ohio
(Dayton, Ohio: Odell & Mayer, 1881), p. 847. Hereinafter cited as History
of Fayette County 1881. 26. Obituary of Jesse McKay DeWitt, April 14,
1907. 27. R. S.
Dills, History of Fayette County 1881, p. 847. 28. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 29. Obituary
of Jesse McKay DeWitt, April 14, 1907. 30. Fayette County Genealogical Society,
Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908, p. 171. 31. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 32. Obituary of Charles DeWitt, Unidentified
newspaper clipping, Dayton, Ohio, February 11, 1907. Hereinafter cited as
Obituary of Charles DeWitt. 33. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 34.
Ibid. 35. Obituary of
Charles DeWitt, February 11, 1907. 36. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 37.
Ibid. 38. Ohio Death
Index 1958-1969, online www.ancestry.com, Cert #17391, Vol #15710. 39. Fayette Woman Found
Dead in Home Basement, Unidentified newspaper clipping, Fayette County,
Ohio, March 26, 1959. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Minnie DeWitt. 40. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 41. Ibid. 42. Ibid. 43. Widow of Dayton Police Hero Dies,
Unidentified newspaper clipping, Dayton, Ohio, November 6, 1947.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Carrie DeWitt Post. 44. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 45. Ibid. 46. Ibid. 47. Obituary of Harry DeWitt, Unidentified
newspaper clipping, Washington Court House, Ohio, February 18, 1936.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Harry DeWitt. 48. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 49.
Ibid. 50. Ohio
Historical Society, Ohio Death Certificate Index, 1913-1917, online
http://www.ohiohistory.org/dindex/search.cfm, Vol. #2428, Cert. #728032.
Hereinafter cited as Ohio Death Certificate Index, 1913-1917. 51. Obituary of Bird
DeWitt, Unidentified newspaper clipping, Fayette County, Ohio, November 1,
1917. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Bird DeWitt. 52. Fayette County
Genealogical Society, compiler, Washington Cemetery Interment Records
1908-1925 (Washington Court House, Ohio: 1993), p. 77. Hereinafter cited as
Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1908-1925. 53. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 54. Dale A.
DeWitt Dies Near Frankfort, Ohio, unidentified newspaper clipping, Ohio,
February 28, 1939. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Dale DeWitt. 55. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 56. Ibid. 57. Obituary of Dale DeWitt, February 28,
1939. 58. Bible
Record of Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 59. unknown subject, Social Security
Application, Form SS5 unknown repository, 276-38-4044. 60. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 61. Obituary of Mrs. Charlotte Gooley,
Unidentified newspaper clipping, Dayton, Ohio, July 5, 1966. Hereinafter
cited as Obituary of Mrs. Charlotte Gooley. 62. Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane
DeWitt. 63.
Ibid. 64. Ibid. 65. Ibid. 66. Ohio Death Index
1958-1969, online www.ancestry.com, Vol. 17944, Cert. #05976. 67. Obituary of Florence M.
DeWitt, Unidentified newspaper clipping, unknown location, 22 January 1965.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Florence M. DeWitt. 68. Bible Record of Jesse
and Mary Jane DeWitt. 69. Ibid. 70. Ibid. 71. Ibid. 72. Obituary of Mary Jane DeWitt, Obituary of
Mary Jane (Taylor) DeWitt, Newspaper Clipping, February 9, 1929.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Mary Jane DeWitt. 73. Obituary of Jesse McKay
DeWitt, April 14, 1907. 74. R. S. Dills, History of Fayette County
1881, p. 847. 75.
Bible Record of Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 76. Obituary of Mary Jane DeWitt, February 9,
1929. 77. Bible
Record of Jesse and Mary Jane DeWitt. 78. Family Archive CD #400, Marriage Index:
Ohio 1789-1850., CD-ROM (Novato, California: Broderbund Software, Inc,
Banner Blue Division, C 1996), Marriage Records. Hereinafter cited as
Marriage Index: Ohio 1789-1850. 79. Fayette County Genealogical Society,
Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908, p. 130. 80. Burnett Was Active in
Co-Op Movement, Mayville Tribune, Mayville, North Dakota, June 1931, page
8. Hereinafter cited as Biography of William J. Burnett. 81. Ibid. 82. Obituary of William J.
Burnett, Grand Forks Herald, Grand Forks, North Dakota, June 9, 1931, page
4. Hereinafter cited as Obituary of William J. Burnett. 83. Biography of William J.
Burnett, June 1931, page 8. 84. 1900 U.S. Census, Washington D.C., National
Archives Film T623-1266 (FHL 1241266), Ohio, Fayette County, Union
Township, Washington Court House, SD 205, ED 53, p. 21B, Line 86, Fam
522. 85. Former City
Clerk is Dead, Unidentified newspaper clipping, Ohio. Hereinafter cited as
Obituary of James Addison Burnett. 86. Charley Burnett Called By Death,
Unidentified newspaper clipping, Ohio, February 6, 1947, page 2.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Charles Burnett. 87. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 88.
Fayette County Genealogical Society, Washington Cemetery Interment Records
1877-1908, p. 96. 89.
Obituary of Melissa Snyder, Unidentified newspaper clipping, , undated.
Hereinafter cited as Obituary of Melissa Snyder. 90. Fayette County Genealogical Society,
Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908, p. 36. 91. Obituary of Melissa
Snyder, undated. 92.
Ibid. 93. Ibid. 94. Marriages, Ohio, Ross
County, online http://www.scioto.org/Ross/. Hereinafter cited as Marriages,
Ohio, Ross County. 95. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 96.
Ibid. 97. Fayette
County Historical Society, compiler, Fayette County, Ohio Marriages, Book
A: 1810-1830 (Washington Court House, Ohio: , 1989), pp. 21, 38: Orr,
William and DeWitt Evalina by Reuben Rowe, p. 140. Hereinafter cited as
Fayette County, Ohio Marriages, Book A: 1810-1830. 98. DeWitt, King James
Bible (No place: no publisher, 1789); unknown present owner, transcribed
notes only. Hereinafter cited as DeWitt Family, King James Bible
(transcription). 99.
Ibid. 100. Marriage
Records, Marriage Index: Ohio 1789-1850. 101. R. S. Dills, History of Fayette County
1881, p. 593. 102.
DeWitt Family, King James Bible (transcription). 103. Marriages, Ohio, Ross County, online
http://www.scioto.org/Ross/. 104. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 105. R.
S. Dills, History of Fayette County 1881, p. 593. 106. Fayette County
Genealogical Society, Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908, p.
88. 107. DeWitt
Family, King James Bible (transcription). 108. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 109.
Fayette County Genealogical Society, compiler, Fayette County Marriages
1831-1855 (Washington Court House, Ohio: ), p. 12. Hereinafter cited as
Fayette County Marriages 1831-1855. 110. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 111.
Fayette County Genealogical Society, Fayette County Marriages 1831-1855, p.
12. 112. Fayette
County Genealogical Society, Washington Cemetery Interment Records
1877-1908, p. 83. 113. Ibid., p. 117. 114. Marriages, Ohio, Ross County, online
http://www.scioto.org/Ross/. 115. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 116.
Ibid. 117.
Ibid. 118. R. S.
Dills, History of Fayette County 1881, p. 695. 119. Fayette County Historical Society,
Fayette County, Ohio Marriages, Book A: 1810-1830, pp. 19, 34: Miller,
George and Mrs. Elizabeth Burnett by S. Demsey, JP, p. 160. 120. Richard R. Weber,
"E-mail from Richard R. Weber," e-mail message from weberc_r@clark.net
(Columbia, Maryland) to Janet Scott. Hereinafter cited as "E-mail from
Richard R. Weber". 121. Marriage Records, Marriage Index: Ohio
1789-1850. 122.
Ibid. 123.
Marriages, Ohio, Ross County, online http://www.scioto.org/Ross/. 124. Ross County
Genealogical Society, Ross County Ohio Families, Bicentennial Edition
(Chillicothe, Ohio: , 1976), p. 261. Hereinafter cited as Ross County Ohio
Families, Bicentennial Edition. 125. Fayette County Genealogical Society,
Washington Cemetery Interment Records 1877-1908, p. 20. 126. Ross County
Genealogical Society, Ross County Ohio Families, Bicentennial Edition, p.
261. 127.
Marriages, Ohio, Ross County, online http://www.scioto.org/Ross/. 128. Ross County
Genealogical Society, Ross County Ohio Families, Bicentennial Edition, p.
261. 129.
Ibid. 130. Virgil
D. White Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files, Volume
I, A-E (Waynesboro, Tennessee: The National Historical Publishing Co.,
1990), p. 963, DeWitt, Peter, S30986. Hereinafter cited as Revolutionary
War Pension Files. 131. Genforum/Family Tree Maker Query Board,
online www.genforum.familytreemaker.com, DeWitt Family Forum, Re: DeWitts
in KY and OH, Fred DeWitt, fdcd55@yahoo.com, 31 May 1999. Hereinafter cited
as GenForum/Family Tree Maker Query Board.