This is the pension application for my 5th Great Grandfather James Waits (Waites) (1760-1855). His birth date in this deposition is stated as 1762, but his tombstone says 1760. His brother Charles birth year is listed in the documents that I’ve found as 1762, though, so I’m not really sure when he was born. I’ve [...]
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WILLIAM HENRY WAITS William Henry Waits was born in Clermont County Ohio, September 29, 1845. He departed this life at his home in Ruby, Nebraska, January 30, 1927. Age 81 years, 4 months, and one day. He was united in marriag with Mrs. Elvie Pitt, January 24, 1875. [...]
James WAITS is my 5th great grandfather. In other words, he’s my grandfather’s grandfather’s great grandfather! James was born in Berkeley County, Virginia (which is now West Virginia). His tombstone says he was born in 1760, but a deposition that I read in his Revolutionary [...] I thought I’d check out Footnote.com today for something different. Within 5 minutes, I located Civil War pension cards for several of my ancestors! My 2nd great grandfather William H WAITS’ card was especially interesting because it mentioned his wife Elve’s first husband John PITT.
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Yesterday, I was drawn to my WAITS ancestors in Ohio and thought I would look through all of the records in www.findagrave.com that listed WAITS in Brown County, Ohio. It sorts them according to the name of the cemetery and I was almost immediately rewarded with [...] |
  
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