Horton is "the baby" Wharton in the book "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. (Assume the name was changed due to the sensationalism of the case).
WWI draft card says b. 11/18/1893 in Chicago Illinois. WWII draft card says b. 11/18/1896 in Chicago Illinois. SSDI says b. 11/18/1893.
m. Gwendolyn Scott (13 Aug 1899 - 10 Dec 1974); Married Sep 25, 1917, St. Louis, Mo.
Children:
Horton Edward Pitezel (24 Oct 1918 - 11 Mar 1919); died from flu epidemic
Druisella Pitezel Coburn (22 Sep 1920 - 20 Apr 1999)
Gerald William Pitezel (9 Mar 1923 - 15 Oct 1999)
Betty Lee Pitezel Bowden (23 Feb 1925 - 10 Jan 2019)
Virginia June Pitezel Smith Stewart (1 May 1928 - 30 Dec 2000)
Loraine Ada Pitezel Collier (20 Sep 1929 - 22 Feb 1998)
Rosalind Eileen Pitezel Cooper (deceased d. 10 Jan 2003)
Robert "Bob" Charles Pitezel (26 Dec 1937 - 10 Nov 2016)
Nadine Jane Pitezel Goldman (22 Aug 1939 - 1 Nov 2015)
WWI draft card says b. 11/18/1893 in Chicago Illinois. WWII draft card says b. 11/18/1896 in Chicago Illinois. SSDI says b. 11/18/1893.
m. Gwendolyn Scott (13 Aug 1899 - 10 Dec 1974); Married Sep 25, 1917, St. Louis, Mo.
Children:
Horton Edward Pitezel (24 Oct 1918 - 11 Mar 1919); died from flu epidemic
Druisella Pitezel Coburn (22 Sep 1920 - 20 Apr 1999)
Gerald William Pitezel (9 Mar 1923 - 15 Oct 1999)
Betty Lee Pitezel Bowden (23 Feb 1925 - 10 Jan 2019)
Virginia June Pitezel Smith Stewart (1 May 1928 - 30 Dec 2000)
Loraine Ada Pitezel Collier (20 Sep 1929 - 22 Feb 1998)
Rosalind Eileen Pitezel Cooper (deceased d. 10 Jan 2003)
Robert "Bob" Charles Pitezel (26 Dec 1937 - 10 Nov 2016)
Nadine Jane Pitezel Goldman (22 Aug 1939 - 1 Nov 2015)
Horton is "the baby" Wharton in the book "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. (Assume the name was changed due to the sensationalism of the case).
WWI draft card says b. 11/18/1893 in Chicago Illinois. WWII draft card says b. 11/18/1896 in Chicago Illinois. SSDI says b. 11/18/1893.
m. Gwendolyn Scott (13 Aug 1899 - 10 Dec 1974); Married Sep 25, 1917, St. Louis, Mo.
Children:
Horton Edward Pitezel (24 Oct 1918 - 11 Mar 1919); died from flu epidemic
Druisella Pitezel Coburn (22 Sep 1920 - 20 Apr 1999)
Gerald William Pitezel (9 Mar 1923 - 15 Oct 1999)
Betty Lee Pitezel Bowden (23 Feb 1925 - 10 Jan 2019)
Virginia June Pitezel Smith Stewart (1 May 1928 - 30 Dec 2000)
Loraine Ada Pitezel Collier (20 Sep 1929 - 22 Feb 1998)
Rosalind Eileen Pitezel Cooper (deceased d. 10 Jan 2003)
Robert "Bob" Charles Pitezel (26 Dec 1937 - 10 Nov 2016)
Nadine Jane Pitezel Goldman (22 Aug 1939 - 1 Nov 2015)
WWI draft card says b. 11/18/1893 in Chicago Illinois. WWII draft card says b. 11/18/1896 in Chicago Illinois. SSDI says b. 11/18/1893.
m. Gwendolyn Scott (13 Aug 1899 - 10 Dec 1974); Married Sep 25, 1917, St. Louis, Mo.
Children:
Horton Edward Pitezel (24 Oct 1918 - 11 Mar 1919); died from flu epidemic
Druisella Pitezel Coburn (22 Sep 1920 - 20 Apr 1999)
Gerald William Pitezel (9 Mar 1923 - 15 Oct 1999)
Betty Lee Pitezel Bowden (23 Feb 1925 - 10 Jan 2019)
Virginia June Pitezel Smith Stewart (1 May 1928 - 30 Dec 2000)
Loraine Ada Pitezel Collier (20 Sep 1929 - 22 Feb 1998)
Rosalind Eileen Pitezel Cooper (deceased d. 10 Jan 2003)
Robert "Bob" Charles Pitezel (26 Dec 1937 - 10 Nov 2016)
Nadine Jane Pitezel Goldman (22 Aug 1939 - 1 Nov 2015)
Gravesite Details
Based on a 27 April 1964 obituary in the Northwest Arkansas Times Horton/Wharton Pitezel is buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Hillsboro, Illinois
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