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Eli Witt 1817–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1817

Birth Location: Pope, Illinois

Death Date: 9 Jun 1892

Death Location: Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois

Father: John Witt

Mother: Ellender Penny

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Eli Witt was born in 1817 in Pope, Illinois, the child of John Witt And Ellender Nellie Penny. Eli Witt passed away in 1892 in Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Eli Witt was born in 1817 in Pope, Illinois, the child of John Witt And Ellender Nellie Penny.
  • Eli Witt passed away in 1892 in Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Witt
1780–1860
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
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Ellender Penny
1782–1858
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Witt's Ancestors

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Eli Witt
1817–1892
Birth Place: Pope, Illinois
Parents
John Witt
1780–1860
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
Ellender ("Nellie") Penny
1782–1858
Rowan, North Carolina
Grandparents
Elijah Witt
1756–1801
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
Sarah ("Sally" Nina) Hutchison
1755–1795
Virginia
William Penny
1751–1821
North Carolina
Elizabeth Barclay
1755–1822
Rowan, North Carolina
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eli Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1817
26 Dec 1817
Birth of Eli Witt in Pope, Illinois
Pope, Illinois
1892
9 Jun 1892
Age 75
Death of Eli Witt in Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois
Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Hettick, Macoupin, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Pope, Illinois
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