DeWitt C. Haverly

Brief Life History of DeWitt C.

When DeWitt C. Haverly was born on 13 June 1877, in North Blenheim, Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, United States, his father, Seneca Haverly, was 44 and his mother, Sophia Catharine West, was 39. He married Nellie Zeh on 7 June 1899. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, United States for about 50 years. He died on 28 August 1960, in North Blenheim, Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in North Blenheim, Blenheim, Schoharie, New York, United States.

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DeWitt C. Haverly
1877–1960
Nellie Zeh
1878–1943
Marriage: 7 June 1899
Philip Zeh Haverly
1900–1913
Floyd D. Haverly
1903–1968
Wilhelmina Haverly
1909–1991

Sources (12)

  • Dewitt C Haverly, "New York State Census, 1892"
  • Dewitt Haverly, "New York State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963"
  • Dewitt C Haverly, "New York State Census, 1892"

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Name Meaning

English (Berkshire and Middlesex): habitational name from Habberley (Shropshire), from the Old English personal name Heathuburh or Hēahburh + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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