Bittinger, Jemima

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Jemima "Mima" Bittinger
Born Jemima Ewing
(1842-10-27)October 27, 1842
Died August 18, 1927(1927-08-18) (aged 84)
Residence Creston, Ohio
Occupation Milliner
Organization Mrs. J. G. Bittinger Millinery Store
Known for Proprietor
Spouse(s) James G. Bittinger
Children James C. Bittinger
Parents Robert and Mary (Dawson) Ewing

Biographical Sketch

Jemima "Mime" Ewing was born on 27 October 1842 to Robert and Mary (Dawson) Ewing. Jemima married Mr. J. G. Bittinger on 4 July 1867 in Wayne County, Ohio. [1] On 16 Mar 1873, Jacob and Jemima had a son, James C. Bittinger. [2]

Jemima Bittinger came to Pike Station, now Creston in 1870 and operated a millinery business from her home for 49 years. She retired in 1919. [3] She died on 18 August 1927 in Creston, Wayne County, Ohio.

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Reference

  1. Wayne County, Ohio Marriage Records, vol. 6 p. 77
  2. Wayne County, Ohio Birth Records, vol. 1 p. 106)
  3. Slater, Kathleen (Kate) Murray. Creston Past Almost Forgotten. Creston: Creston Historical Society, 1991.
  4. Database with images. FamilySearch: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953. https://familysearch.org. Accessed 8 Jan 2018.