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David Abney Witt 1811–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUL 1811

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 JUL 1899

Death Location: Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia, United States

Father: Dennett Witt

Mother: Witt None

Spouse(s): Witt None

Children(s): William Witt, David Witt, Sarah Witt, Robert Witt, McCluer None, Wilson None, Charles Witt

In 1811, David Abney Witt entered the world in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, born to Dennett Abney Witt And Witt. In 1850, David Abney Witt resided in Rockbridge county, part of, Rockbridge, Virginia, . In 1860, David Abney Witt resided in District 2, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States. David Abney Witt married Witt, and had children including Charles Margrave Witt, David Henry Witt, Mccluer, Robert Richard Witt, Sarah White Witt, William Edward Witt, Wilson. David Abney Witt passed away in 1899 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1811, David Abney Witt entered the world in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, born to Dennett Abney Witt And Witt.
  • In 1850, David Abney Witt resided in Rockbridge county, part of, Rockbridge, Virginia, .
  • In 1860, David Abney Witt resided in District 2, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.
  • David Abney Witt married Witt, and had children including Charles Margrave Witt, David Henry Witt, Mccluer, Robert Richard Witt, Sarah White Witt, William Edward Witt, Wilson.
  • David Abney Witt passed away in 1899 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia, United States.

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David Witt's Ancestors

Self
David Witt
1811–1899
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
Dennett Abney Witt
1771–1840
Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America
Witt
1769–1850
Amherst, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
David Witt
1750–1818
Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America
Sarah (Jean) Abney
1755–1845
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John l
1710–1782
Lucy
1720–1782
Dennett Abney
1730–1781
Abney
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Witt
1675–1754
Mary ANDREWS
1684–1741
George Abney
1697–1766

David Witt's Descendants

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David (Abney) Witt (15 JUL 1811–5 JUL 1899) m. Witt (5 APR 1819–5 MAY 1902)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Witt 1840–1908
  2. 2. David (Henry) Witt 1842–1888
  3. 3. Sarah (White) Witt 1846–1849
  4. 4. Robert (Richard) Witt 1851–1923
  5. 5. McCluer 1854–1943
  6. 6. Wilson 1857–1939
  7. 7. Charles (Margrave) Witt 1859–1916

David Witt's Timeline

6 Records

1811
15 JUL 1811
Birth of David Abney Witt in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 39
David Abney Witt resided here in Rockbridge county, part of, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge county, part of, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 49
David Abney Witt resided here in District 2, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
District 2, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 69
David Abney Witt appeared in census in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
David Abney Witt resided here in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1899
5 JUL 1899
Age 88
Death of David Abney Witt in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1811
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rockbridge county, part of, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Natural Bridge, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1899
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia, United States

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