Elsie Witt

Abt 1906 -

• Name	Elsie Witt  [1]
  Born	Abt 1900-1906	Center Point, Kerr County, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Obituary	9 Jan 1995	Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, USA
  	Kerrville Daily Times: "Elsie DeVore Services for Mrs. Elsie Witt Devore, 88, of Center Point, who died Friday in a Kerrville nursing home, will be Monday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Center Point with the Rev. Kevin McDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Center Point Cemetery. Born March 28, 1906, in Center Point, Mrs. DeVore was a lifetime resident. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Center Point and the American Legion Auxiliary. She had received a 50-year pin from the Center Point Home Demonstration Club. She married James Henry Devore on Aug. 3, 1924 in Boerne. He preceded her in death in 1951. She was also preceded in death by seven children and several grandchildren. Survivors include eight daughters, Eleanor Baker, Jo Ann Cagle and Donnie S. Devore, all of Center Point, Nancy Faulkner of Cedar Park, Gladys Gardner of Loveland, Betty L. Acker of Mesquite, Elsie B. Kott of Tow, and Huldah F. Baker of Angelon; two sons, Carl Devore of Cherokee and W. O. Devore of Gainesville; a step-son Reuel Devore of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a sister in law Anna Mae Witt of Center Point; 27 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church in Center Point. Grimes Funeral Chapel in Kerrville is in charge of arrangements."
  Person ID	I752	Gilmore-Donald
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2017

  
  

  Family	James Henry Devore,   b. 20 Nov 1894, Laclede County, Missouri, USA ,   d. 20 Jul 1951  (Age 56 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1925	Bexar County, Texas, USA   [1, 4, 5]
  Children	+ 1. Monroe Devore,   b. 25 Apr 1926, Center Point, Kerr County, Texas, USA ,   d. Dec 1990  (Age 64 years)   2. Paul Raymond Devore,   b. 3 Apr 1928, Kerr County, Texas, USA   3. Carl Eugene Devore,   b. 27 Oct 1929, Kerr County, Texas, USA ,   d. After Dec 1990  (Age 61 years)   4. Jo Anne Devore,   b. 2 Feb 1932, Kerr County, Texas, USA   5. Nancy Mae Devore,   b. 17 Aug 1933, Kerr County, Texas, USA   6. Gladys Irene Devore,   b. 3 Sep 1934, Ingram, Kerr County, Texas, USA   7. William Devore   8. Eleanor Devore   9. Betty Devore   10. Elsie B. Devore   11. Fay Devore   12. Donnie Sue Devore
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S872] "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXMX-YKH : 4 December 2014), Monroe D Devore, 25 Apr 1926; citing Center Point, Kerr, Texas, United States, certificate 25142, Bureau of Vital Statistics. State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,240,098. [S873] "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH88-W4G : 4 December 2014), Paul Raymond Devore, 03 Apr 1928; citing Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States, certificate 29112, Bureau of Vital Statistics. State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,240,596. [S874] "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHZG-F8N : 4 December 2014), Carl Eugene Devore, 27 Oct 1929; citing Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States, certificate 89939, Bureau of Vital Statistics. State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,139,036. [S871] "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, [Fourth Draft; ?Old Man?s Registration?],? digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com accessed 27 August 2017), card for James Henry Devore, serial no. 1061, Local Board 1, Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas; citing Selective Service Registration Cars, World War II: Fourth Registration Record Group 147, Records of the Selective Service System, NARA, St. Louis, Missouri. [S879] "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K61P-MF1 : accessed 27 August 2017), James Henry Devore and Elizabeth M Witt, 29 Oct 1925, Marriage; citing Bexar, Texas, United States, various county clerk offices, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Dept. of State Health Services and Golightly-Payne-Coon Co.; FHL microfilm 24,951.