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William Alva Dewhitt

William Alva was born on November 20th, 1901 in KS.¹ William Alva's father was Joseph Henry Dewhitt and his mother was Mary Louella McLean. His paternal grandparents were William Ashbury Dewhitt and Lydia Anna Wall. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Everett Lavern, Joseph Paul, George, Stanley Orlando, Charles Stewart, Mabel Lydia, Gladys Alvina, Inez Claudia, Ruth Luella, Lena Letha and Norma Jean. He was the oldest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 66 on May 16th, 1968 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR.¹

General Notes
- Contact Jan Westmorland at jnjwestmorland502@@att.net for further information, notes or to make corrections. I would appreciate any new additional information available.
  Contact Linda Brown <lwbldb@@charter.net> for info on Halstead/Cooper Connections.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Ashbury Dewhitt
  - b.13 Oct 1838 in Tompkinsville, Monroe Co, KY d.12 Jun 1926 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL
  
  Joseph Henry Dewhitt
  - b.08 Oct 1876 in Howard, Elk Co, KS d.24 Jul 1955 in Newkirk, Kay Co, OK
  
  Joseph Henry Wall
  - b.08 May 1815 in Rockingham Co, NC d.15 Apr 1893
  
  Lydia Anna Wall
  - b.18 Nov 1855 in Rockingham Co, NC d.03 Apr 1931 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL
  
  Archibald Grant
  - b.01 Feb 1797 in Caswell Co, NC d.25 Sep 1875 in Jefferson Co, IL
  
  Eliza Reed Grant
  - b.31 Jan 1819 in Caswell Co, NC d.15 Nov 1880 in Pendleton Twp, Jefferson Co, IL
  
  Vincent Roberts ^*
  - b.1765 in Orange Co, NC d.Feb 1816 in Orange Co, NC
  
  Lydia Roberts
  - b.1794 in Orange Co, NC d.21 Jul 1854 in Henry Co, VA
  
  Elizabeth Reed
  - b.1770
  
  William Alva Dewhitt
  - b.20 Nov 1901 in KS d.16 May 1968 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
  
  Mary Louella McLean
  - b.15 Apr 1880 in Howard, Elk Co, KS d.1925 in Newkirk, Kay Co, OK
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Details of William Alva's family with Bernice Elb Brown

¹ {2846765AGrant.FTW}

Sources/Citations {ElizaReedGrant.FTW}, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=janwest&id=I84259

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