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Martha Jane Caudill Prewitt
2 Jul 1879 – 22 Aug 1942
| Birth | 2 Jul 1879 |
| Death | 22 Aug 1942 |
| Cemetery | Hillside Cemetery Wolbach , Greeley County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Linda Berney on 22 May 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61080003 |
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From The Wolbach Messenger, Wolbach, Nebraska, Thursday, August 27, 1942, transcribed by Linda Berney: PREWITT RITES ARE HELD TUESDAY – The funeral of Mrs. Martha Jane Prewitt, a former resident of the Wolbach community for many years who died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Atkinson in Torrington, Wyo., was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. W. L. glliott (sic) officiating. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery. Martha Jane Prewitt was born July 2, 1870 in Ash county, N. C., and died Aug. 22, 1942 at the age of 63 years, 1 month and 20 days. She attained womanhood in North Carolina and on February 11, 1896 she was united in marriage with W. B. Prewitt. They came to Nebraska in 1901 and located at Wolbach where they lived until 1934 when they moved to Whitman, Neb. Mrs. Prewitt had made her home with her daughter in Wyoming since November 1941 after she had suffered a paralytic stroke. Surviving are her husband, six daughters, Mrs. Pearl Marrs, Redding, Iowa, Mrs. Effie Johnson of Bozeman, Mont., Mrs. Ethyl Sutton of Palmer, Mrs. Minnie Sweeney of Carson, Ia., Mrs. Alice Atkinson of Torrington and Miss June Prewitt of Scottsbluff; three sons, G. T. Prewitt of Torrington, W. F. Prewitt of Omaha and W. H. Prewitt of Whitman and 21 grandchildren; also three sisters, Mrs. Bertie Minard of Spokane, Wash., Mrs. Ollie Meyers of Chambers, Mrs. Annie Graham of Jefferson, Tenn., and four brothers, Quiller Caudill of Olympia, Wash., Coy Caudill of Coquille, Ore, Wheeler Caudill of St. Paul, and Lester Caudill of Emmett, Ida., and many nieces and nephews. Maybelle preceded her mother in death 10 years ago. CARD OF THANKS – Our sincere appreciation is extended neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown and for floral tokens of remembrance in the hours of anxiety and bereavement occasioned by the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. W. B. Prewitt and family.
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- Guy Caudill 1875–1911 FaG
- Quiller Harrison Caudill 1882–1947 FaG
- Wheeler George Caudill 1889–1971 FaG
- Ollie V Caudill Myers 1891–1958 FaG
- Lester W Caudill 1893–1964 FaG
Children
- Pearl F Prewitt Marrs 1896–1985
- Gather Frederick "Fred" Prewitt 1898–1974
- Effie Prewitt Johnson 1900–1993
- Frank William Prewitt 1902–1947
- Ethel M Prewitt Sutton 1905–1995
- Minnie M Prewitt Sweeney 1908–1996
- Maybelle Ollie Prewitt 1911–1932
- Alice Letha Prewitt Hage 1913–1991
- Warren Howard "Pappy" Prewitt 1918–1991
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