According to his birth record, George Wither was born on 13th April 1864 at New Land, Dalmuir, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland to Alexander Wither, farm servant, and his wife Helen Wither, née Ritchie. His mother signs her name Ellen Wither when registering her son's birth on the 29th at Old Kilpatrick.
After living in Kelvinside, Glasgow with his siblings, George emigrated to Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado circa 1888, where he set up a mercantile business with his brothers Peter and Archibald.
George Wither married Daisy Green on 17th November 1904, in Steamboat Springs.
George and Daisy Wither had 2 sons:
1) John Wither (1905–1933)
2) Dean Randall Wither (1908–1969)
George Wither died on 6th February 1952 in Los Angeles County, California.
He was subsequently buried in block 85 of Fairmount Cemetery in Denver Colorado. George's wife, Daisy, was laid to rest at his side when she died in 1966.
[Memorial maintained by David Gilmour,
3 times great-nephew of George Wither.]
According to his birth record, George Wither was born on 13th April 1864 at New Land, Dalmuir, Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland to Alexander Wither, farm servant, and his wife Helen Wither, née Ritchie. His mother signs her name Ellen Wither when registering her son's birth on the 29th at Old Kilpatrick.
After living in Kelvinside, Glasgow with his siblings, George emigrated to Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado circa 1888, where he set up a mercantile business with his brothers Peter and Archibald.
George Wither married Daisy Green on 17th November 1904, in Steamboat Springs.
George and Daisy Wither had 2 sons:
1) John Wither (1905–1933)
2) Dean Randall Wither (1908–1969)
George Wither died on 6th February 1952 in Los Angeles County, California.
He was subsequently buried in block 85 of Fairmount Cemetery in Denver Colorado. George's wife, Daisy, was laid to rest at his side when she died in 1966.
[Memorial maintained by David Gilmour,
3 times great-nephew of George Wither.]
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GEORGE
1864 – 1952
DAISY G.
1879 – 1966
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