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	\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted as a Private on 1 February 1862 at the age of 18. Was wounded at battle of "Wes" (rest is unreadable).<ref name="1865Census"/> "Reenlisted Feb 2nd 1864 Wounded in the lft arm at the Bat of the wilderness May 6, 1864. Was at the Surrender of Gen Lee on April 9th 1865 (Still living) Discharged __ 1865 P.O. Address Bern Albany Co N.Y."<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>		\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted as a Private on 1 February 1862 at the age of 18. Was wounded at battle of "Wes" (rest is unreadable).<ref name="1865Census"/> "Reenlisted Feb 2nd 1864 Wounded in the lft arm at the Bat of the wilderness May 6, 1864. Was at the Surrender of Gen Lee on April 9th 1865 (Still living) Discharged __ 1865 P.O. Address Bern Albany Co N.Y."<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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==Birth==
Dewitt Clinton Shultes was born March 27, 1846 to [[Joseph Shultes]] (B. May 5, 1805, D. Feb 26, 1889) and [[Mary Esther Hellicas]] (B. Jan 13, 1816, D. 1899).<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref> He was the only son in a family of six children.<ref name="Bernehistory"/>

==Marriage & Children== 
About 1870, he married Malinda who was born in Knox on October 12, 1852, the daughter of Daniel Seabury and Hannah Haverly. They had the following children:
*[[Oak D. Shultes]] (B. Feb 1874, D. unk)<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1900Census"/>
*[[Mark B. Shultes]] (B. abt 1878, D. Nov 23, 1902<ref name="Bernehistory"/> or bef 1900<ref name="1900Census"/>
*Unknown (B. unk, D. bef 1900)<ref name="1900Census"/>

==Occupation==
Early in his life Dewitt was a farmer like his father Joseph.<ref name="1855Census">1855 NY State Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref>
<ref name="1865Census">1865 NY State Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1880Census">1880 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref> Later in his life, he worked as a switchman for the NPRR<ref name="SeattleCD">Seattle City Directories 1890</ref> and as a laborer<ref name="1910Census">1910 US Census, Seattle, Kings Co, Wa</ref>.



==Military Service==
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Name:
|Dewitt Shultes
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|Residence at Enlistment:
|Berne<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>
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|Place of Birth:
|Berne, NY<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Date of Birth:
|27 March 1846<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Names of Parents:
|Joseph (Shultes) and Mary E. Hilligas<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Marital Status:
|Single<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Occupation:
|Farmer<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Term of Enlistment:
|3 years<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Enlistment Date:
|1 Feb 1862
|-
|Enlistment Place:
|Albany, New York
|-
|Enlistment Rank:
|Private
|-
|State Served:
|New York
|-
|Regiment:
|93rd Infantry
|-
|Company:
|Company G
|-
|Re-enlistment Date:
|2 Feb 1864<ref name="1865Census"/>
|-
|Wounded in Action on:
|6 May 1864
|-
|Wounded at:
|Battle of the [[Wilderness]]
|-
|Promotion Date:
|15 Nov 1864
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|Full Corporal
|-
|Promotion Date:
|18 Mar 1865
|-
| Rank:
||Private
|-
|Muster Out Date:
|29 Jun 1865
|-
|Muster Out Place:
|Washington, DC
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks: Enlisted as a Private on 1 February 1862 at the age of 18. Was wounded at battle of "Wes" (rest is unreadable).<ref name="1865Census"/> "Reenlisted Feb 2nd 1864 Wounded in the lft arm at the Bat of the wilderness May 6, 1864. Was at the Surrender of Gen Lee on April 9th 1865 (Still living) Discharged __ 1865 P.O. Address Bern Albany Co N.Y."<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census Berne, Albany Co., NY; Howell, George Rogers, [[History of the County of Albany]], NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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==Life==
Until his marriage, Dewitt lived with his parents and siblings and worked with his father as a farmer.<ref name="1855Census"/>
<ref name="1865Census"/>

After his marriage to Melinda, he continued to live in Berne and support his family as a farmer.<ref name="1880Census"/> In 1880 his father Joseph was living with Dewitt and his young family.<ref name="1880Census"/>

By 1890, Dewitt had moved his family to Seattle, King County, Washington where he was working as a NPRR switchman.<ref name="SeattleCD"/> He continued to live there for the remainder of his life. In 1900, the family was recorded as living in Ward 3 of Seattle on 31st Avenue where Dewitt owned his home mortgage free.<ref name="1900Census"/> At that time, he was unemployed and supported by his son Oaks who was a letter carrier.<ref name="1900Census"/> A decade later in 1910, his son Oaks had married and had a young daughter, and they settled in a house near Dewitt and his wife in Seattle.<ref name="1910Census"/> Dewitt was working as a laborer and he still owned his house mortgage free.<ref name="1910Census"/> The same was true in 1920 however at age 72, Dewitt no longer had a job.<ref name="1920Census">1920 US Census, Seattle, Kings Co, Wa</ref>

==Death==
Dewitt Clinton Shultes died on February 15, 1923 at Seattle, Kings Co., WA. His place of burial is not included on the form below. His wife, Melinda, died on April 7, 1943 and no burial location is provided for her.

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes==
Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960 listed at LDS: 
Name: Dewitt Clinton Shultes 
Death Date: 15 Feb 1923 
Death Place: Seattle, King, Washington 
Gender: Male 
Race (Displayed on Form): 
Age at Death: 76 years 10 months 18 days 
Estimated Birth Year: 1847 
Birth Date: 
Birth Place: 
Marital Status: Married 
Spouse's Name: Melinda Shultes 
Father's Name: Joseph Shultes 
Father's Birth Place: 
Mother's Name: Mary C. Helicus 
Mother's Birth Place: 
Occupation: 
Street Address:
Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 1992974
Digital GS Number: 4221449
Image Number: 1258
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 365

Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960 listed at LDS: 
Name: Melinda Shultes Death Date: 07 Apr 1943 Death Place: Seattle, King, Washington Gender: Female Race (Displayed on Form): Age at Death: 91 years 5 months 26 days Estimated Birth Year: 1852 Birth Date: Birth Place: Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Dewitt C. Shultes Father's Name: Daniel Seabury Father's Birth Place: Mother's Name: Hannah Mother's Birth Place: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Additional Relatives: Film Number: 2024118 Digital GS Number: 4224619 Image Number: 2383 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 1866

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