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Josie Minerva Hawn

Josie Minerva Hawn

Female 1847 - 1934  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josie Minerva Hawn was born in 1847 in Illinois, United States; died on 13 Mar 1934 in Imperial, California, United States; was buried in Grayson, Stanislaus, California, United States of America.

    Josie married Davilla Warren Merwin on 25 Feb 1864 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Davilla was born about 1836 in Colesville, Broome, New York, United States; died in 1898 in California, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Milton Davilla Merwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1867 in Illinois, United States; died on 29 Aug 1949 in Ventura, California, United States.

    Family/Spouse: James Mcdonald Ritchie. James was born on 18 May 1844 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; was christened on 1 Jun 1846 in Madderty, Perth, Scotland; died on 15 Mar 1910 in Grayson, Stanislaus, California, United States; was buried in 1910 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. David Macdonald Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1876 in Collegeville, San Joaquin, California, United States; died on 7 Jun 1949 in San Luis Obispo, California, United States.
    2. 4. Josie Belle Ritchie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1883 in Collegeville, San Joaquin, California, United States; died on 14 Oct 1968 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Milton Davilla Merwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josie1) was born on 16 Feb 1867 in Illinois, United States; died on 29 Aug 1949 in Ventura, California, United States.

    Milton married Jeanette WakefieldCalifornia. Jeanette (daughter of Wilson Norman Wakefield and Mary A. Hickman) was born on 2 Aug 1869 in Bloomfield, Sonoma, California, United States; died on 9 Nov 1939 in Ventura, Ventura, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  David Macdonald Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josie1) was born on 5 Oct 1876 in Collegeville, San Joaquin, California, United States; died on 7 Jun 1949 in San Luis Obispo, California, United States.

  3. 4.  Josie Belle Ritchie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josie1) was born on 20 Jun 1883 in Collegeville, San Joaquin, California, United States; died on 14 Oct 1968 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.