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David Walter Hites

Birth	:	24 Apr 1858 Illinois, USA
Death	:	29 May 1951 Logan County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Norton Cemetery, Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8448300, -99.8885700
Description	:	David was the son of Michael Hites Jr and Rebecca Helfinstine. His father died when he was 5 years old shortly after moving the family to Piatt County, Illinois. After Michael's Death, Rebecca moved them back to Hardin County, Ohio where they lived in a cabin on a small rise of her brother Simon Peter's land overlooking what is now known as Harvey Cemetery. Rebecca passed 3 years later and was subsequently buried in that cemetery in the fall of 1867. By 1870 David was living with the family of David Lawrence. When he was old enough to work, he... Read More	David was the son of Michael Hites Jr and Rebecca Helfinstine. His father died when he was 5 years old shortly after moving the family to Piatt County, Illinois. After Michael's Death, Rebecca moved them back to Hardin County, Ohio where they lived in a cabin on a small rise of her brother Simon Peter's land overlooking what is now known as Harvey Cemetery. Rebecca passed 3 years later and was subsequently buried in that cemetery in the fall of 1867. By 1870 David was living with the family of David Lawrence. When he was old enough to work, he got a job as a farmhand on the widow Nancy McArthur's farm where he lived until 1883 when he married Ada May Spencer at which point he moved onto the Spencer farm.He took over the farm in 1899 when Ada's father died. The family was then stricken with tuberculosis which took the lives of 5 of their 11 children and eventually Ada May herself in 1906 shortly after giving birth to their last child, Edna Lucille. His remaining minor children were removed from him by the county. Harley and Eva were placed in the children's home. And Marvin was adopted by the family of Joseph Ashba of Kenton. David spent the remainder of his days living with other family members and eventually married a woman from the Amstutz family. When he passed in 1951 from Arteriosclerosis, He was buried next to Ada May and Edna Lucille in the family plot bought by Ada's sister Jenny in the new cemetery across from Harvey. David remarried around 1926 to Mary Ann Amstutz (nee Augsburger) She died only a few years after their union.

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Where is David Walter Hites's memorial?
David Walter Hites's memorial is located at: Norton Cemetery, Norton, Norton County, USA.
When did David Walter Hites death?
David Walter Hites death on 29 May 1951 in Logan County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the David Walter Hites's memorial?
Latitude: 39.8448300
Longitude: -99.8885700

Family Members:

Parent

Michael Hites Jr.

(1822 - 1864)

Spouse

Ada May Spencer Hites

(1862 - 1906)

Siblings

Children

David Walter Hites Jr.

(1895 - 1981)

Edna Lucille Hites

(1906 - 1906)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Norton Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8448300, -99.8885700

2. Leoti Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7839012, -99.9499969

3. Bieber Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8497590, -99.7559380

4. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8724700, -100.0202600

5. Oronoque Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.7983017, -100.0117035

6. Sheley Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9371986, -99.8143997

7. Mount Hope Cemetery
Almena, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8849400, -99.7402700

8. Prairie Gem Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7117004, -99.9657974

9. Maple Grove Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8871994, -100.0764008

10. Carlson Cemetery
Almena, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9291992, -99.7200012

11. Union Church Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9798040, -100.0031880

12. Mount Olive Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7928009, -99.6694031

13. Devizes Cemetery
Devizes, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9799995, -100.0594025

14. Zellmer Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8205986, -99.6449966

15. Spring Green Cemetery
Beaver City, Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0341988, -99.9278030

16. Fairview Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9880981, -99.6939011

17. Farmingdale Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9019012, -99.6271973

18. Rockton Cemetery
Furnas County, USA
Coordinate: 40.0456009, -99.9766998

19. Edmond Cemetery
Edmond, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6375008, -99.8236008

20. Modell Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6241989, -99.8889008

21. Norcatur Cemetery
Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8432999, -100.1781006

22. Wray Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9433100, -100.1507100

23. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Densmore, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6494293, -99.7398376

24. Railsback Cemetery
Norton, Norton County, USA
Coordinate: 39.9725500, -100.1356700