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Ralph Shaver WITTENBERG

Male 1892 - 1970  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ralph Shaver WITTENBERG was born 30 Sep 1892, Portland, OR (son of Herman WITTENBERG and Mary Alice SHAVER); died 26 Feb 1970, Palm Desert, CA.

    Ralph married Bessie (Alexandria) TATE 1 Jun 1918, Multnomah, OR. Bessie (daughter of William Ernest TATE and Louisa HANSEN) was born 3 May 1893, Hood River, OR; died 6 Nov 1985, Portland, Multnomah, OR. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herman WITTENBERG was born 15 Sep 1859, Leavenworth, KS (son of David WITTENBERG and Caroline BLAS); died 17 Jan 1912, Portland, OR.

    Notes:

    In census (1880, Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, ED 100, p 22b) he is listed as Herman Wittenbey, as brother, to head of household Wright McMillen

    Herman married Mary Alice SHAVER 16 Nov 1880. Mary (daughter of George W SHAVER and Sarah DIXON) was born 2 Aug 1856, Silverton, OR; died 23 Oct 1930, Portland, OR. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Alice SHAVER was born 2 Aug 1856, Silverton, OR (daughter of George W SHAVER and Sarah DIXON); died 23 Oct 1930, Portland, OR.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ralph Shaver WITTENBERG was born 30 Sep 1892, Portland, OR; died 26 Feb 1970, Palm Desert, CA.
    2. Mason? WITTENBERG was born May 1890, Oregon.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David WITTENBERG was born Apr 1827, Germany or Hungary.

    Notes:

    Naturalized US citizen (1900, Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, Wd 10, ED 78, p 5b)

    No records can be found for David's death in Oregon (state death index begins 1903), but she was still living in Portland in the 1900 census. Probably died 1900-1903 range.

    David married Caroline BLAS Abt 1856. Caroline was born Sep 1835, Hungary. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline BLAS was born Sep 1835, Hungary.

    Notes:

    Census (1900, Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, Wd 10, ED 78, p 5b) indicates mother of 8 children, all living

    Census (1870, Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, p 156) indicates Caroline from Magyarorszag.

    No records can be found for Caroline's death in Oregon (state death index begins 1903), but she was still living in Portland in the 1900 census. Probably died 1900-1903 range.

    Children:
    1. Mary WITTENBERG was born Abt 1858, Kansas.
    2. 2. Herman WITTENBERG was born 15 Sep 1859, Leavenworth, KS; died 17 Jan 1912, Portland, OR.
    3. Sarah WITTENBERG was born Abt 1861, Kansas.
    4. Lottie WITTENBERG was born Abt 1863, Oregon.
    5. Samuel WITTENBERG was born Abt 1865, Oregon.
    6. Rosa WITTENBERG was born Abt 1867, Oregon.
    7. Edward WITTENBERG was born Abt 1869, Oregon.
    8. Minnie WITTENBERG was born Abt 1872, Oregon.

  3. 6.  George W SHAVER was born 22 Mar 1832, Campbell Co, Kentucky (son of unknown SHAVER and unknown UNKNOWN).

    Notes:

    George and Sarah still living in Portland in 1900, but cannot be located in 1910. Presume death occured for each 1900-1910, but cannot locate in Oregon State Death Index

    In 1890-1891 Portland city directories there exist multiple entries for George W Shaver, one a stock raiser, one is president of People's Freighting Co, one a farmer.

    Possible death info: d 26 Oct 1900 from rootsweb, 10/30/2005
    Possible birth date: 2 Mar 1832 from rootsweb, 10/30/2005

    George married Sarah DIXON Abt 1852. Sarah (daughter of James DIXON and Susan UNKNOWN) was born Aug 1836, Indiana. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah DIXON was born Aug 1836, Indiana (daughter of James DIXON and Susan UNKNOWN).

    Notes:

    Census (1900, Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, Wd 10, ED 78, p 7a) indicates Sarah mother of 10 children, 8 living

    George and Sarah still living in Portland in 1900, but cannot be located in 1910. Presume death occured for each 1900-1910, but cannot locate in Oregon State Death Index

    Possible birth info: 30 Aug 1836 in IN from rootweb 10/30/05
    Possible death info: 7 Feb 1910 in Portland,OR from rootsweb 10/30/05

    Notes:

    Possible date 7 Feb 1854, Portland,Multnomah County,Oregon; obtained from Rootsweb file 10/30/2005

    Children:
    1. John K SHAVER was born Abt 1855, Oregon.
    2. 3. Mary Alice SHAVER was born 2 Aug 1856, Silverton, OR; died 23 Oct 1930, Portland, OR.
    3. James W SHAVER was born Abt 1860, Oregon.
    4. Lincoln SHAVER was born Oct 1861, Oregon.
    5. Ellen SHAVER was born Abt 1864, Oregon.
    6. George M SHAVER was born Abt 1865, Oregon.
    7. Delmer SHAVER was born Dec 1867, Oregon.
    8. Susan SHAVER was born Abt 1870, Oregon.
    9. Pearl SHAVER was born Abt 1871, Oregon.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  unknown SHAVER was born Kentucky.

    unknown — unknown UNKNOWN. unknown was born Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  unknown UNKNOWN was born Ohio.
    Children:
    1. 6. George W SHAVER was born 22 Mar 1832, Campbell Co, Kentucky.

  3. 14.  James DIXON was born Abt 1803, New York.

    Notes:

    see possible brother Hiram Dixon in census (1870, Oregon, Douglas, Deer Creek, p 9) age 62, also born New York

    James — Susan UNKNOWN. Susan was born Abt 1806, Indiana. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Susan UNKNOWN was born Abt 1806, Indiana.

    Notes:

    likely last name COPPLE; see FHC Ancestral files, Pedigree files, IGI; Also note census (1860, Oregon, Douglas, Winchester, p 64) for Copple living next door to Dickson family.

    Children:
    1. John DIXON was born Abt 1825, Indiana.
    2. Elizabeth DIXON was born Abt 1833, Indiana.
    3. John DIXON was born Abt 1834, Indiana.
    4. Anna DIXON was born Abt 1835, Indiana.
    5. 7. Sarah DIXON was born Aug 1836, Indiana.
    6. Susan DIXON was born Abt 1837, Indiana.
    7. Salem DIXON was born Abt 1840, Indiana.
    8. Thomas DIXON was born Abt 1841, Indiana.
    9. Enos\Eli\Enoch DIXON was born Abt 1844, Missouri.
    10. Ralph DIXON was born Abt 1846, Missouri.
    11. Robert DIXON was born Abt 1846, Missouri.
    12. Azaphel B DIXON was born Abt 1847, Missouri.
    13. James R DIXON was born Abt 1849, Missouri.



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