Joseph Edward Witt
(1886-1980)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ethel May Bahwell

Joseph Edward Witt 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 6 Oct 1886, Dadeville, Dade, MO, USA 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Ethel May Bahwell on 28 Aug 1944 in , Los Angeles, CA 1
  • Died: 31 Dec 1980, , Kern, CA at age 94 4
  • Buried: Bakersfield, Kern, CA 4

   FamilySearch ID: LBT5-NLY.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 339 S. Elena Ave., Redondo Beach, CA on 27 Apr 1942 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 3

2. Residence: 212 S. Elena Ave., Redondo Beach, CA on 8 Feb 1945 in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, CA, USA. 2

3. Newspaper: Los Angeles Times: Divorce Suits Filed: Witt, Ethel M. against Joseph E., 8 Dec 1948, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. 5

4. Newspaper: Los Angeles Times: Divorces Granted: Witt, Ethel M. from Joseph E., 21 Jan 1955, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. 6


Joseph married Ethel May Bahwell, daughter of Benjamin Adam Bahwell and Minnie Kirkland, on 28 Aug 1944 in , Los Angeles, CA.1 The marriage ended in divorce on 20 Jan 1955. (Ethel May Bahwell was born in May 1893 in Visalia, Tulare, CA 7 and died on 25 Apr 1973 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K86R-15D Joseph Edward Witt and Ethel May Rea, 28 Aug 1944.

2 The Redondo Reflex (Redondo Beach, CA), 16 Feb 1945, page 2. Obituary of Vaudine Marie Diller.

3 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4D6-VNH Joseph Edward Witt, 1942.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204991138.

5 Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA), 8 Dec 1948, page 27. Divorce Suits Filed.

6 Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA), 21 Jan 1955, page 35. Divorces Granted.

7 1900 United States Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: 115; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240115.



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