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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. [...] I found a new website yesterday called Obits of Nebraska that specializes in pre-1930s obituaries for people who died in Nebraska. Having deep Nebraska roots, I thought I would give it a shot and see if they have any from Seward County. Since it’s such a rural county, there usually aren’t any clippings from their newspapers, [...] Yesterday, I went to Nine Mile Prairie for my first Artist’s Date (more on that later). Nine Mile Prairie is basically a piece of land (230 acres) that has never been plowed. It’s covered with natural prairie grasses and native trees and is one of the largest of its kind in the Midwest. It strikes me [...] I finally found James G and Susannah (Susan) WAITS and family in the 1870 Census! They’re in Ohio for the 1860 census and in Nebraska by 1880. So I decided to look at every census form of anyone with a name anything like WAITS. There they were in Illinois, of all places! Pittsfield in Pike [...] |
  
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