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     Donnie Enos Kitzmiller was born on 18 October 1946 at Sullivan Co., TN. He was the son of John Henry Kitzmiller and Ocia Jane Puckett. Donnie Enos Kitzmiller died on 6 January 1947 at Sullivan Co., TN. He was buried in January 1947 at Beulah Community Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN, Find A Grave Memorial# 157840031.

     Dorothy Alma Kitzmiller was born on 24 September 1919 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of George Kitzmiller and Mabel Frances J. Rustad. Dorothy Alma Kitzmiller married Leland Louis Granger, son of Ira Chauncey Granger and Fredricka Senszctock, circa 1937. Dorothy Alma Kitzmiller lived on 2 April 1940 at 1011 Foster Avenue, Chicago, Cook Co., IL.¹ She lived between 1980 and 1993 at Lac du Flambeau, Vilas Co., WI. She married George Sidney Puls, son of Harold F. Puls and Vira Adell Raycraft, before December 1993, George was first married to Clothilde Evelyn Richter, and had five children with her. Dorothy Alma Kitzmiller died on 5 December 1993 at Vilas Co., WI, at age 74

Obituary -- Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois; Wednesday, December 8, 1993; Other Editions, Page 158:

GRANGER-PULS
Dorothy A. Granger-Puls, 74, died Dec. 5, held many offices in the Rebekah Lodge #304, of Ill., also the Lionettes, in Lac du Flambeau, WI. Originally of River Grove area, lived in Lac du Flambeau for 13 years. Survived by her husband, George Puls; her daughter, Darlene Eaton; son Jerry Granger, of California; a sister, Lavina Steier, of Florida; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren, of California. Resting at Lewis Funeral Home, 7600 W. Grand Ave., at the circle, Elmwood Park, Thursday from 2 to 9 p.m. Ft. Dearborn Rebekah Lodge Service 7:30 p.m. Funeral Friday, Dec. 10, 10 a.m., at the funeral home. Cremation private.

She was cremated.

     Edgar Frederick Lee Kitzmiller was born on 17 August 1914 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He was the son of Edgar Lee Kitzmiller and Elsie Caroline Martha Horstmann. Edgar Frederick Lee Kitzmiller married Dorothea Elsie Winifred Bittel, daughter of John Henry Bittel and Elsie E. Reinholdt, on 7 November 1936 at Cook Co., IL. Edgar Frederick Lee Kitzmiller died on 22 September 1967 at Franklin Park, Cook Co., IL, at age 53.

     Edgar Lee Kitzmiller was also known as "Ed". He was born on 5 October 1886 at Sterling, Whiteside Co., IL.^1,2 He was the son of Resin Franklin Lee Kitzmiller and Lavina Greenwood. Edgar Lee Kitzmiller married Elsie Caroline Martha Horstmann, daughter of Frederick C. Horstmann and Henriette Kater, on 13 September 1913 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Occupation: Stock clerk, paper store (1910); Paper hanger (1917); furniture mover (1920); employed at National Tea Store (1930,-1942). Edgar Lee Kitzmiller lived in 1942 at River Grove, Cook Co., IL, WW II draft registration. He died on 18 May 1971 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 84. He was buried in May 1971 at Shellburg, Benton Co., IA.

     Edith Virginia Kitzmiller was born on 24 October 1924 at Abingdon, Washington Co., VA. She was the daughter of James Calvin Kitzmiller and Naomi Victoria Widner. Edith Virginia Kitzmiller married (?) Rutter circa 1959. Edith Virginia Kitzmiller died on 8 July 1990 at age 65.

     Edward Eugene Kitzmiller was the son of Calvin Jerome Kitzmiller and Mary Alice Depew.

     Edward Lockhart Kitzmiller was also known as "Zed". He was born on 9 May 1882 at Sullivan Co., TN.¹ He was the son of Henry Carr Kitzmiller and Annis Amie Cox. Edward Lockhart Kitzmiller married Chessie Oma McCray, daughter of George W. McCray and Annis M. Cox. Edward Lockhart Kitzmiller died on 22 December 1959 at Tennessee at age 77. He was buried in December 1959 at Beulah Community Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN, Find A Grave Memorial# 55218487.

     Elaine Kitzmiller died on 1 May 1927 at River Grove, Cook Co., IL. She was born on 1 May 1927 at River Grove, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of Edgar Lee Kitzmiller and Elsie Caroline Martha Horstmann. Elaine Kitzmiller was buried in May 1927 at Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, River Grove, Cook Co., IL, Findagrave #92012824.

     Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller was born in December 1865 at Girard, Macoupin Co., IL.^1,2 He was the son of Rev. Martin V. Kitzmiller and Mary Nancy Crouch.¹ Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller married Susan Metcalf, daughter of William D. Metcalf and Melvina J. Boggess, on 8 June 1892 at Macoupin Co., IL. Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller married Elizabeth Jane Jackson, daughter of Thomas Franklin Jackson and Margaret Bradford, circa 1905 at Macoupin Co. (probably), IL. Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller died on 3 March 1926 at Clackamas Co., OR, at age 60. He was buried in March 1926 at Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas Co., OR.

     Eleanor Virginia Kitzmiller was born on 15 May 1877 at Sullivan Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Carr Kitzmiller and Annis Amie Cox. Eleanor Virginia Kitzmiller died on 25 May 1950 at Fordtown, Sullivan Co., TN, at age 73. She was buried in May 1950 at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Sullivan Co., TN.
Note: Did not marry.

     Eli George Kitzmiller was born on 4 June 1815. He was the son of John Michael Kitzmiller and Anna Christina Kitzmiller. Eli George Kitzmiller was christened at Christ Reformed Church, Littlestown, Adams Co., PA. He married Eliza Unkefer on 21 November 1839 at Stark Co., OH. Eli George Kitzmiller died in 1899 at Highland, Doniphan Co., KS.

     Eliza Anne Kitzmiller was born on 14 May 1824 at Washington Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of David Kitzmiller and Elizabeth Hughes.¹ Eliza Anne Kitzmiller married Lilburn Henderson Bachman, son of Thomas Bachman and Rebecca Tittsworth, on 6 September 1855, date per headstone. Eliza Anne Kitzmiller died on 3 August 1903 at age 79. She was buried in August 1903 at Fordtown Baptist Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN.

     Elizabeth Kitzmiller was also known as "Betsy". She was born on 24 September 1810 at Boone's Creek, Washington Co., TN.^1,2 She was the daughter of Martin Kitzmiller and Mary Elizabeth DeWald. Elizabeth Kitzmiller married John DeVault, son of Valentine DeWald and Susannah Range, on 22 May 1834 at Washington Co., TN. Elizabeth Kitzmiller was buried in 1890 at DeVault Cemetery, DeVault's Ford, Washington Co., TN. She died on 8 October 1890 at Boone's Creek, Washington Co., TN, at age 80. She was buried in October 1890 at DeVault Cemetery, DeVault's Ford, Washington Co., TN.

     Elizabeth Kitzmiller was born on 1 September 1826 at Boone's Creek, Washington Co., TN. She was the daughter of John Kitzmiller and Louisa DeWald. Elizabeth Kitzmiller married James Hughes, son of Robert Hughes and Elizabeth DeWald, on 30 August 1854 at Washington Co., TN.² Elizabeth Kitzmiller died on 1 March 1913 at Canyonville, Douglas Co., OR, at age 86.

     Elizabeth Kitzmiller was also known as "Eliza". She was born on 20 August 1824 at Littlestown, Adams Co., PA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Samuel Kitzmiller and Catherine Finkbohn. Elizabeth Kitzmiller married Samuel Fitz, son of John Fitz and Catherine Roth, on 13 March 1843 at Carroll Co., MD. Elizabeth Kitzmiller lived on 7 October 1850 at Heidelberg Twp., York Co., PA.¹ She left a will; West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 for Elizabeth Fitz; (Ancestry.com):

In the name of God, Amen.

I, Elizabeth Fitz, of the town of Martinsburg, county of Berkeley and State of West Virginia, being of sound? ? and disposing mind and memory, do make this to be my last will and testament as follows: -

I desire that my body may be buried at the direction of my executor herein after named, and I direct that all of my just debts be paid out of my estate as soon after my decease as may be convenient.

First: I give and bequest unto my son John Fitz the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00) for and during the term of his natural life, and at his death the said sum of? ? Fifteen hundred Dollars shall be equally divided among his children living at the time of his death, share and share alike.

Second: I give and bequeath unto my step-son, Jacob Fitz, the sum of Seven Hundred Dollars ($700.00) for his own absolute use and benefit and at his disposal: to Irvin, Maurice and Samuel Fitz, children of Jacob Fitz, one hundred Dollars each, for their own absolute use and benefit. to my sister Caroline McSherry and Marnie McSherry her daughter One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) each, for their own absolute use and benefit.

Third: - I give and bequest unto the children of my daughter as follows: - To Jay Blondel the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), to Mary Blondel the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), to Raymond Blondel the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), to Rosa Lee Blondel the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), for their own absolute use and benefit and at their disposal.

Fourth: - I give and bequest all the rest and residue of my estate of whatsoever character to my son Henry Fitz for and during the term of his natural life, the interest arising from said fund to be expanded by the said Henry Fitz in maintaining and educating his children and at his death said fund shall be paid over to the wife of the said Henry Fitz, Susie B. Fitz if she be living at the time of the death of said henry Fitz, for and during the term of her natural life, the interest arising from the said fund to be devoted by the said Susie B. Fitz to maintaining and educating the children of the said Henry Fitz and herself, and at the death of the survivor of the said Henry Fitz and Susie B. Fitz, said fund shall be equally divided between George Fitz and Henry Fitz, sons of the said Henry and Susie B. Fitz, share and share alike,

Fifth: - I do hereby nominate and appoint my son Henry (witness G.S. Hill B. F. Fiery Elizabeth Fitz
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to be sole executor of this my last will and testament, and do hereby request that he be not required to give bond.

In witness whereof, I, the said Elizabeth Fitz, have to this my last will, written on two sheets of paper, to the first sheet therefor set my hand, and to the last sheet thereto set my hand and seal, this 28th day of July, in the year 1899.
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Witness.     

Geo. S. Hill
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She lived on 8 June 1880 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV, with her daughter Sarah and son in-law John Blondel, with sons David, Harry, and Adam also in the household.² She died on 5 January 1901 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV, at age 76 Deaths - Elizabeth "Eliza" (Kitzmiller) Fitz, Shepherdstown Register, Shepherdstown, West Virginia; Thursday, 10 Jan 1901; Page 3; (Newspapers.com):

Mrs. Eliza K. Fitz, widow of the late Samuel Fitz, died last Saturday in Martinsburg, aged 76 years. She had been paralyzed of Friday.

She was buried in January 1901 at Green Hill Cemetery, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV, Findagrave #81146596.

     Elizabeth Kitzmiller was also known as "Lizzie". She was born in June 1837 at Sullivan or Washington Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Kitzmiller and Elizabeth Carr. Elizabeth Kitzmiller married Thomas Duncan, son of James Duncan and Sarah Hunt. Elizabeth Kitzmiller died on 20 March 1935 at White Hall, Greene Co., IL, at age 97. She was buried in March 1935 at White Hall Cemetery, White Hall, Greene Co., IL.

     Elizabeth Kitzmiller was born circa 1830 at Washington Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of David Kitzmiller and Elizabeth Hughes.¹

     Elizabeth Jane Kitzmiller was also known as "Betty". She was born on 14 April 1926 at River Grove, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of Clarence Kitzmiller and Esther Gertrude Becker. Elizabeth Jane Kitzmiller married Thomas Louis Schweiss, son of Herman Francis Schweiss and Rose M. Skopec, on 19 January 1946 at River Grove, Cook Co., IL. Elizabeth Jane Kitzmiller lived in 1976 at Fox Lake, Lake Co., IL. She lived between 1978 and 1988 at Land O' Lakes, Pasco Co., FL. She died on 17 April 1988 at Hillsborough Co., FL, at age 62

Obituary -- The Tampa Tribune; Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, April 20, 1988; Other Editions, Page 51 (Newspapers.com):

ELIZABETH J. "BETTY" SCHWEISS, 62, of Land O' Lakes died Sunday. She was born in River Grove, Ill., and came to this area 10 years ago from Fox Lake, Ill. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fox Lake Lioness Club.

She is survived by her husband, Tom; two sons, Thomas Jr. and Robert, both of Ingleside, Ill; three daughters, Judith Bettencourt of Fremont, Calif., Mary Nichols of Spokane, Wash., and Elizabeth Bollers of Land O' Lakes; 14 grandchildren.

F.T. Blount Lutz-Land O' Lakes Chapel.

     Elizabeth Mitchel Kitzmiller was also known as "Elsie". She was born on 26 May 1898 at Soledad, Alameda Co., CA. She was the daughter of Samuel Judson Kitzmiller and Margaret Louise Mitchell. Elizabeth Mitchel Kitzmiller married Lawrence Augustus Brown III, son of Alfred Persons Brown and Catherine McLaughlin, in 1927. Elizabeth Mitchel Kitzmiller died on 24 November 1956 at Placerville, El Dorado Co., CA, at age 58.

     Elizabeth V. Kitzmiller was born on 2 June 1848 at Washington Co. (probably), TN.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. Martin V. Kitzmiller and Mary Nancy Crouch.¹ Elizabeth V. Kitzmiller died on 25 October 1861 at Macoupin Co., IL, at age 13. She was buried in October 1861 at Girard Twp. Cemetery, Macoupin Co., IL.

     Elois Dolores Kitzmiller was born on 25 June 1928 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of Edgar Lee Kitzmiller and Elsie Caroline Martha Horstmann. Elois Dolores Kitzmiller married Eugene A. Maggio on 16 October 1948. Elois Dolores Kitzmiller died on 12 May 2010 at Joliet, Will Co., IL, at age 81

Obituary -- Chicago Tribune; Chicago, Illinois; Friday, May 14, 2010; Main Edition, Page 1-31 (Newspapers.com):

MAY, ELOIS D.

Elois D. May, nee Kitzmiller, 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Eugene; loving mother of Eugene, Starla Robinson, Jerrus (Cherryl), Kenneth (Rena), Glenice May, LaDawn (Joe) Ferris, Linda (Steve) Feighner and Norman (Sera) Maggio; grandmother of 26; great-grandmother of 17. Memorials to the First United Methodist Church of Franklin Park Memorial Fund appreciated. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. Friends and family will gather Saturday May 10 at 10 a.m. at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Ave. Franklin Park for service at 11 a.m. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery.

Note: In the above obituary, Norman and Sera's surname is listed as "Maggio." In other records it is sometimes listed as "Maggio" and sometimes as "May."

She was buried in May 2010 at Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery, Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage Co., IL, Findagrave #161849536.

     Elsie Kitzmiller died on 30 June 1920 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was born on 30 June 1920 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was buried in July 1920 at Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook Co., IL, Findagrave #92013026. She was the daughter of Edgar Lee Kitzmiller and Elsie Caroline Martha Horstmann.

     Elsie Beatrice Kitzmiller was born on 10 June 1885 at Highland, Doniphan Co., KS. She was the daughter of Franklin John Wesley Kitzmiller and Lavinia Hartzel. Elsie Beatrice Kitzmiller married Tobias Larsen on 10 December 1902 at Highland, Doniphan Co., KS. Elsie Beatrice Kitzmiller died on 6 April 1967 at Claremont, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 81.

     Emma J. Kitzmiller was born on 14 February 1871 at Carter Co., TN.¹ She was the daughter of Rev. David Kitzmiller and Elizabeth G. Carriger.¹ Emma J. Kitzmiller died on 30 January 1898 at Exeter, Tulare Co., CA, at age 26.

     Ethel J. Kitzmiller was born on 26 June 1884 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She was the daughter of Samuel Thomas Kitzmiller and Margaret Adeline Greenwood. Ethel J. Kitzmiller married Peter August Nelson on 4 March 1905 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Ethel J. Kitzmiller lived on 2 May 1910 at 3524 McDill Avenue, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, her sister Daisy Burke and niece Irene were living with the Nelsons.¹ She died on 7 October 1917 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 33. She was buried in October 1917 at Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook Co., IL.
Note: Tracy DeVault's note on Ethel and Daisy:

"By 1910, both Ethel and sister Daisy were married and had daughters. Both appear twice in the 1910 Census. First with their parents where they are shown as single and a second time, living together with their daughters."

     Etta Mae Kitzmiller was born on 13 March 1927 at Grand Forks Co. (probably), ND.¹ She was the daughter of Fulton Frederick Kitzmiller and Ethel (?)¹
Note: per Tracy Devault:

There is an Etta M. Lovell, born 13 Mar 1927, died 3 Jul 2002, SSN: 100-30-2476, issued: New York, last residence: Burdett, Schuyler Co., New York. This may be our Etta Mae Kitzmiller.

     Eugene P. Kitzmiller was born on 23 October 1912 at York, Benson Co., ND. He was the son of Eldridge Preston Kitzmiller and Elizabeth Jane Jackson. Eugene P. Kitzmiller married Viva Marabell Austin, daughter of William Charles Austin and Mabel Esther Boyd, on 12 March 1937 at Stevenson, Skamania Co., WA. Eugene P. Kitzmiller died on 13 July 2003 at Salem (probably), Marion Co., OR, at age 90

Obituary -- unknown Marion County, Oregon newspaper:

Eugene P. Kitzmiller
Oct. 23, 1912 - July 13, 2003

SALEM - Eugene was born in York, N.D. and has been a resident of Salem since 1936. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for the Statesman Journal and then retired from Capitol Press. He was a member of Pacific Lodge 50 A.F. & A.M., the Trinity United Methodist Church and Santiam Golf Course.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Mon., July 21 with services following at 11 a.m. at Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service. Interment will follow services at Mountain View Cemetery in Oregon City. Contributions may be made to the church. Arrangements are by Virgil T. Golden Funeral Service.

He was buried on 21 July 2003 at Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas Co., OR, Findagrave #61324794.
Note: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Oregonian; Portland Oregon, Saturday, September 18, 1920, Page 4

SMALLEST HEN IN STATE
Seven-Year-Old Boy owns Fowl Weighing Only 7 Ounces.
OREGON CITY, Sept. 17. -- Eugene Kitzmiller, age 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Kitzmiller of this city is probably the owner of the smallest hen for her age in the state of Oregon. She is of a black-breasted, red game breed, weighing seven ounces. She is six months and seven days old and struts around the yard with the big Rhode Island reds as if she owned the entire poultry yard.
The little hen was brought down to the business section of the city this afternoon in his hand.

More About EUGENE P. KITZMILLER:
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas Co., Oregon318
Census: Clackamas County, Oregon (1920, 1930); Marion County, Oregon (1940)
Occupation: Helper - newspaper office (1930); Linotype operator - newspaper office (1940)

Notes for VIVA MARABELL AUSTIN:
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - The Oregonian; Portland, Oregon; Saturday, March 13, 1948, Page 9

Oregon to Have Candidate for National DAR Position (excerpt)
A highlight of Friday's Conference session was a luncheon honoring Miss Betty M. Anderson, Newberg high school senior, winner of the 1948 good citizenship contest sponsored by the state sociery. Miss Anderson will go to Washington, D. C., next month to represent Oregon in the good citizenship pilgrimage conducted by the national society each year at the time of the continental congress. An interested guest at the luncheon was Mrs. E. P. Kitzmiller, Salem, formerly Viva Marabell Austin, West Linn high school, who was a winner of the first good citizenship contest in Oregon in 1936.

     Evelyn Jean Kitzmiller was born on 24 March 1964 at Marin Co., CA. She was the daughter of Frederick Kitzmiller. Evelyn Jean Kitzmiller died on 16 February 2012 at Greenbrae, Marin Co., CA, at age 47. She was buried in February 2012 at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael, Marin Co., CA, Findagrave #106818926.

     Evelyn Ruth Kitzmiller was born on 8 January 1926 at Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. She was the daughter of Richard Henry Kitzmiller and Bess Lynette France. Evelyn Ruth Kitzmiller married William Sigmon Corpening Jr. on 12 September 1947. Evelyn Ruth Kitzmiller died on 16 March 2000 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, at age 74

Obituary – Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee; Friday, 17 MAR 2000, page 2 (Newspapers.com):

MRS. EVELYN K. CORPENING

Mrs. Evelyn Kitzmiller Corpening, 74, 400 N. Boone St., died Thursday, March 16, 2000, at Johnson City Medical Center.

Mrs. Corpening was a Washington County native and had formerly lived in Jonesborough. She had lived in Johnson City most of her life. Mrs. Corpening was a daughter of the late Richard H. And Bess Lynette France Kitzmiller.

She was a retired employee of the Johnson City School System.

Mrs. Corpening was a graduate of Jonesborough High School and attended Milligan College.

She was a former president of Johnson City Little League Baseball.

Mrs. Corpening was a former member of the Locust Street Church of Christ and a member of First Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by one brother.

Survivors include her husband, William S. Corpening; two sons, Richard Corpening and Darrell Corpening, both of Johnson City; and four grandchildren.

She was buried in March 2000 at Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, Findagrave #110247001.

     Florence E. Kitzmiller was the daughter of Calvin Jerome Kitzmiller and Mary Alice Depew.