Person:William Hite (14)

William H. HITE
m. 22 Dec 1872
  1. Forest David HITE1874 - 1889
  2. John Andrew HITE1876 - 1876
  3. Rudolph Orvel HITE1877 -
  4. Willie Douglas HITE1879 - 1880
  5. Lucy Mae Hite1881 - 1967
  6. William H. HITE1884 - 1949
  7. Earnest Lucius Hite1884 - 1969
  8. Fred Carrol Hite1887 - 1973
  9. Maud HITE1892 - 1909
  10. Henry HITE1897 -
m. Aft 1913
Facts and Events
Name[1] William H. HITE
Alt Name[2] William Edger HITE
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 7 Jul 1884 Bear River, , Idaho, USA
Marriage Aft 1913 to Mary Ada Westfall
Occupation[1] Bef 1949 Vale, Malheur, Oregon, USAFarmer-Stockman
Occupation[3] Logging for the Westfall brothers
Death[1] 27 Dec 1949 Vale, Malheur, Oregon, USACause: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
Burial? 1949 Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, USA
Other[5] 1949 Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, USAEvergreen Cemetery
Other[4] birth year of 1882 Alt. Birth

From the book The Westfall Country- His middle intial on his tombstone is E. Could Mary and Wm have had a son named Edgar H. Hite? His is listed as nearest of Kin on their records at Evergreen Cemetery. He was probably born along the Bear River in Teton Post Office, Wyoming like Lucy and Earnest.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 State of Minnesota, City of Duluth, County of St. Louis, Division of Vital Statistics. Death Certificate
    Standard Certificate of Death, State of Oregon, Board of Health-Portland, State File No. 13158, Local Registrar's #125, 6 Jan 1950.

    Name of Deceased: William H. Hite
    Place of Death
    County: Malheur
    City: Ontario
    Full name of Hospital or institution: Holy Rosary Hospital
    Usual Residence
    State: Oregon
    County: Malheur
    City or Town: Vale
    Street Address: Box 43
    Date of Death: 12-27-49
    Sex: Male
    Color or Race: White
    Marrital Status: Married
    Name of husband or wife: Ada Westfall
    Date of birth: 7-6-1881
    Age: 68
    Birthplace: Bear River, Idaho
    Citizen of what Country: USA
    Father's Name: Andrew Hite
    Mother's Name: Harriet Maddex
    Usual Occupation: Farmer-Stockman
    Informant: Doris Winters
    SSN: blank
    Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic Heart disease
    Autopsy?: blank
    Burial/Cremation: Burial
    Date: 12-30-49
    Name of Cemetery: Owbyee
    Location: Nyssa, Oregon Reference number: DCOR008

  2. 2.0 2.1 birth record
    Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, Malheur Co. #154 FHL film #2293939., 27 Feb 1947.

    Comes now «u»Ernest Lucius Hite«/u» and petitions for the registration of «u»his«/u» birth pursuant to the provision of Chapter 118, Oregon Laws, 1943, and aleeges that«u» he «/u»is a resident of the state of «u»Oregon,«/u» living at No., «u»P. O. Box 521«/u» street, city of «u»Ontario«/u», that«u» his«/u» race or color is«u» white«/u», that «u»he«/u» was born at «u»Teton, Post Office«/u», in ______, State (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u», on the «u»21st«/u» day of «u»November«/u» in the year «u»1884«/u», and that «u»his«/u» birth is not of record with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics of the State of Oregon, or of public record in any state of the United States;
    That the name of the petitioner's father was «u»Andrew Hite«/u»; that he was born at «u»Marion County«/u», in ________, State (or country) of «u»Illinois«/u» on the «u»5th«/u» day of «u»December«/u», in the year «u»1840«/u», and at the time of petitioner's birth was a resdient of «u»Teton, Post Office«/u» in ________, state (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u»;
    That the name of petitioner's mother was «u»Nacy Hariett Hite«/u», and her maiden name was «u»Nancy Harriett Mattise«/u»; that she was born at «u»P. O. Unknown«/u», in _______, state (or country) of «u»Indiana«/u» on the day of «u»date unknown«/u», in the year «u»1854«/u», and at the time of petitioner's birth was a resident of «u»Teton Post Office«/u» in ________, State (or country) of «u»Wyoming«/u». Reference number: Reg of Birth Ernest Hite 2293939 Verified: YES

    Note: His middle name is spelled wrong but a letter crossed out. The correct spelling from other documents is Lucius. His mother's first name is incorrectly spelled but then corrected in the maiden name. Affidavits from Mae Westfall and Oral Rudolph Hite included. Also a transcription of a page from the Family Bible:
    Anderw Hite was Born December fifth 5 Eighteen hundred and forty A. D. 1840
    Nancy Herriett Muttise was born June 20 A. D. 1854 Eighteen Hundred and fifty four
    Forest David Hite was Born November fourteenth A. D. 1874
    John Andrew Hite was Born Janaury 16 sixteen A. D. 1876
    Rudolph Orvel Hite was born Janaury 16 sixteenth A. D. 1877
    Willie Douglas Hite was born November 9 ninth A. D. 1879
    Lucy May Hite was born May twenty seventh A. D. 1881
    William Edger Hite was born July 7 - seventh A. D. 1882
    Earnest Lucius Hite Was Born November 23 Twenty Third A. D. 1883
    Fred Carrol Hite Was Born October 9" 1887
    The County Clerk certifed that the above is a correct copy of that page.

  3. From the book The Westfall Country-
  4. from headstone.
  5. See photo.