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Charles Witt 1712–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: ,Halifax,Virginia,USA

Father: John Witt

Mother: Elizabeth Parrish

Spouse(s): Lavinia Harbour, Lavinia Harbour

Children(s): Rhoda Witt, Caleb Witt, Elijah Witt, Mary Witt, Joseph Witt, Lavinia Witt, Susannah Witt, Sarah Witt, Charity Witt, Lydia Witt, Nellie Witt, Mary Witt

In 1712, Charles Witt entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, born to John Witt And Elizabeth Parrish. Charles Witt married Lavinia Harbour, and had children including Caleb Witt, Charity Witt, Elijah Witt, Joseph Witt, Lavinia Witt, Lydia Witt, Mary Ann Witt, Mary Lavinia Witt, Nellie Witt, Rhoda Witt, Sarah Witt, Susannah Witt. Charles Witt passed away in 1781 in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Charles Witt entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, born to John Witt And Elizabeth Parrish.
  • Charles Witt married Lavinia Harbour, and had children including Caleb Witt, Charity Witt, Elijah Witt, Joseph Witt, Lavinia Witt, Lydia Witt, Mary Ann Witt, Mary Lavinia Witt, Nellie Witt, Rhoda Witt, Sarah Witt, Susannah Witt.
  • Charles Witt passed away in 1781 in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Witt
1700–1779
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Parrish
1712–1775
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lavinia Harbour
1720–1781
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Lavinia Harbour
1720–1781
Birth Location: Halifax County, United States of America
LH

Children(s)

Rhoda Witt
1749–1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Caleb Witt
1762–1827
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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Elijah Witt
1755–1801
Birth Location: Virginia, Royal, Virginia, United States
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Mary Witt
1753–1830
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
MW
Joseph Witt
1750–1819
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
JW
Lavinia Witt
1741–1775
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
LW
Susannah Witt
1768–1788
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sarah Witt
1764–1827
Birth Location: , Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Charity Witt
1770–1805
Birth Location: Halifax county, Royal Colony, Virginia, United States
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Lydia Witt
1745–1819
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nellie Witt
1765–1859
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Mary Witt
1742–1806
Birth Location: Halifax county, Royal Colony, Virginia, United States
MW

Charles Witt's Ancestors

Self
Charles Witt
1712–1781
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia
Parents
John Witt
1700–1779
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Parrish
1712–1775
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Witt
1675–1751
Charles City, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parrish
1690–
Great-Grandparents
John Witt
1645–1715
Ann Daux
1650–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Witt's Descendants

1.
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Charles Witt (1712–1781) m. Lavinia Harbour (1720–21 Jun 1781) m. Lavinia Harbour (1720–21 June 1781)
  1. 1. Rhoda Witt 1749–1847 m. Thomas Stamps 1750–1825
    1. 1. Temperance ((Tempy or Tempey)) Stamps 1785–1862 m. Noel Johnson 1785–1878
      1. 1. Mary Johnson 1809–1907 m. John (Jethro) Norris 1807–1870
        1. 1. Sarah Norris 1828–1896 m. John (O) Fowler 1826–1877
        2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Norris 1833–1908 m. Zephaniah Fowler 1833–1863 m. James Mcfalls 1840–
        3. 3. Temperance (C.) Norris 1842–1926
        4. 4. John Norris 1841–
        5. 5. Linsey (M) Norris 1847–
        6. 6. Reubin (J) Norris 1850–
        7. 7. James (C H) Norris 1831–1880 m. Mary Herndon 1829–1903
        8. 8. Joel (C) Norris 1832–1908 m. Amelia King 1850–
        9. 9. William (J) Norris 1836–1908
        10. 10. Lucinda Norris 1843–1926 m. Solomon Cochran 1847–1930
        11. 11. Henry (T) Norris 1845– m. Rebecca (E) Norris 1856–
        12. 12. Mary (Mollie Catherine) Norris 1854–1915 m. William (Christopher "B") White 1855–1915
      2. 2. Joel Johnson 1803–1879 m. Matilda Williamson 1808–1880
        1. 1. James Johnson 1825–1898 m. Hester Fowler 1824–1898
        2. 2. Noel Johnson 1822–1898 m. Mary (Ann Frances) McDaniel 1814–1905
        3. 3. Callaway Johnson 1827–1928
        4. 4. Mary (A) Johnson 1834–1881
        5. 5. Pittman (Pellmon Pittmon) Johnson 1831–1902
        6. 6. Almeda (E.) Johnson 1848–1924
        7. 7. Hester Johnson 1824–
        8. 8. George (A) Johnson 1845–
      3. 3. John Johnson 1805–
      4. 4. Noel Johnston 1808–1879
      5. 5. James (Vaughan) Johnson 1810–1876
      6. 6. Alfred Johnson 1812–
      7. 7. Samuel Johnson 1815–
      8. 8. George Johnson 1825–
      9. 9. Patrick (Henry) Johnson 1804–
      10. 10. Duke Johnson 1806–
      11. 11. Nancy Johnson 1807–1869 m. Theophilus Heath 1807–1860
        1. 1. Levi Heath 1846–1910
        2. 2. Sinia Heath 1847–1920
        3. 3. William (Ellis) Heath 1832–1909 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Nancy) Clark 1833–1889
        4. 4. Alexander (Jasper) Heath 1829–1889
        5. 5. John (Newton) Heath 1831–
        6. 6. Catharine Heath 1844–
        7. 7. Leah (Anne) Heath 1830–1919
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Heath 1832–1919
        9. 9. Lewis (Edward) Heath 1874–1926
        10. 10. Noel (Greenbury) Heath 1835–1910
        11. 11. Prudence (C) Heath 1844–
        12. 12. Linice Heath 1847–
        13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Heath 1834–1915
        14. 14. Jason (J.) Heath 1840–
        15. 15. Eliza (Eveline J.) Heath 1832–1919
      12. 12. Susan Johnson 1814–
      13. 13. James (Jules) Johnston 1813–1889
    2. 2. William (E) Stamps 1774–1854
    3. 3. Moses (Witt) Stamps 1772–1850
    4. 4. Elijah STAMPS 1782–1868
    5. 5. Thomas (Josephus Stamps) Jr 1774–1840
    6. 6. William (T) Stamps 1790–1840
    7. 7. Thomas (Stamps) Jr 1776–
    8. 8. John Stamps 1840–
  2. 2. Caleb Witt 1762–1827
  3. 3. Elijah Witt 1755–1801
  4. 4. Mary (Lavinia) Witt 1753–1830 m. Thomas (Bynum) Jarnagin 1746–1802
    1. 1. Lavinia Jarnagin 1770–1849
    2. 2. Jeremiah Jarnagin 1783–1865
    3. 3. Martha (Priscilla) Jarnagin 1778–1833
    4. 4. Noah Jarnagin 1768–1849
    5. 5. Preston (Bynum) Jarnagin 1791–1828 m. Elizabeth (Maree) Conway 1792–1816 m. Hester ('Hetty') Shields 1794–1864
      1. 1. Charles (Tenant) Jarnagin 1812–1891
      2. 2. Edward Jarnagin 1814–1834
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) Jarnagin 1828–
      4. 4. Caroline Jarnagin 1824–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Jarnagin 1821–1880
      6. 6. Mary Jarnagin 1819–1880
      7. 7. Milton (Preston) Jarnagin 1826–1895 m. Agnes (Venable) Watkins 1843– m. Emily (Letitia) Murrell 1827–1866 m. Minerva (Ross) Murrell 1841–1869
        1. 1. Mary (Bynum) Jarnagin 1883–1952 m. Hugh (Barbour) Rodman 1872–1929
        2. 2. Martha (Scott) Jarnagin 1876–1921
        3. 3. Frank (Watkins) Jarnagin 1879–1968
        4. 4. Milton (Preston II) Jarnagin 1881–1956
        5. 5. Hettie (Shields) Jarnagin 1872–1908
        6. 6. Glenmore (Murrell) Jarnagin 1856–1857
    6. 6. Patsy Jarnagin 1785–1806
    7. 7. Benjamin Jarnagin 1778–1815
    8. 8. Chesley Jarnagin 1774–1826
    9. 9. Charlotte Jarnigan 1775–
    10. 10. Amy Jarnagin 1772–
    11. 11. Pleasant (I) Jarnagin 1796–1833
    12. 12. Anna Jarnagin 1778–1833
    13. 13. Thomas (L) Jernagin 1795–1870
    14. 14. Rhoda Jarnagin 1778–1851
  5. 5. Joseph Witt 1750–1819
  6. 6. Lavinia Witt 1741–1775
  7. 7. Susannah Witt 1768–1788
  8. 8. Sarah Witt 1764–1827
  9. 9. Charity Witt 1770–1805
  10. 10. Lydia Witt 1745–1819
  11. 11. Nellie Witt 1765–1859
  12. 12. Mary (Ann) Witt 1742–1806

Charles Witt's Timeline

5 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Charles Witt in Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County, Virginia
1722
9 Sep 1722
Age 10
Birth of Charles Witt in Manakin, AC, Virginia, United States
Manakin, AC, Virginia, United States
1750
1750
Age 38
Charles Witt was married
None
1781
31 Jan 1781
Age 69
Death of Charles Witt in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 69
Death of Charles Witt in ,Halifax,Virginia,USA
,Halifax,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1722
    Event Place: Manakin, AC, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Manakin; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1731; Birth city: Halifax; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1714; Birth city: Manakin; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1720; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 179.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MEL
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1731; Birth city: Halifax; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Goochland Co
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Manakin; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: ,Halifax,Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Manakin; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1731; Birth city: Halifax; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1714; Birth city: Manakin; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0059
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