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Elijah Whitt 1800 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1800

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Sep 1879

Death Location: Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri

Father: John Whitt

Mother: Mary Downing

Spouse(s): Nancy ENNIS, Rebecca Patterson

Children(s): Male Whitt, Child Whitt, James Whitt, Child Whitt, William WHITT, Elijah Whitt, Mason Whitt, Henry Whitt, John Whitt, Henry Whitt, Joseph Whitt, Sarah Whitt, Francis Whitt, George Whitt, David Whitt, Alvin Whitt

The story of Elijah Whitt began in 1800 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. Elijah Whitt married Nancy Ellen ENNIS, Rebecca A. (Ellis) Patterson, and had children including Male Whitt, Child Whitt, James Whitt, Child Whitt, William Ennis WHITT, Elijah Whitt, Mason Whitt, Henry Albert Whitt, John Thomas Whitt, Henry Albert Whitt, Joseph Owen Whitt, Sarah Martha Whitt, Francis L Whitt, George Powhattan Whitt, David Whitt, Alvin Whitt. Elijah Whitt passed away in 1879 in Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Whitt began in 1800 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • Elijah Whitt married Nancy Ellen ENNIS, Rebecca A. (Ellis) Patterson, and had children including Male Whitt, Child Whitt, James Whitt, Child Whitt, William Ennis WHITT, Elijah Whitt, Mason Whitt, Henry Albert Whitt, John Thomas Whitt, Henry Albert Whitt, Joseph Owen Whitt, Sarah Martha Whitt, Francis L Whitt, George Powhattan Whitt, David Whitt, Alvin Whitt.
  • Elijah Whitt passed away in 1879 in Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

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Elijah Whitt's Ancestors

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Elijah Whitt
1800 – 1879
Birth Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
Parents
John William Whitt
1765 – 1834
Halifax County, Colonial Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Downing
1776 – 1849
Halifax county, Virginia
Grandparents
John (William) Whitt
1734 – 1789
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Anne (Elizabeth) Pettypool
1733 – 1788
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Francis Downing
1726 – 1814
Yorkshire, England
Susanna Wells
1729 – 1782
Harford Co, Maryland, USA or Caversham, Oxford, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Pettipoole
1689 – 1770
Seth Pettypool
1702 – 1773
Martha Ragsdale
1700 – 1773
*Richard Wells
1691 – 1782
*Elizabeth Grove
1704 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Whitt's Descendants

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Elijah Whitt (3 Sep 1800 – 19 Sep 1879) m. Nancy (Ellen) ENNIS (1800 – 1838) m. Rebecca (A. (Ellis)) Patterson (1824 – 1854)
  1. 1. Male Whitt (1820 – )
  2. 2. Child Whitt (1822 – )
  3. 3. James Whitt (30 Oct 1824 – 03 MAR 1904)
  4. 4. Child Whitt (1826 – )
  5. 5. William (Ennis) WHITT (23 Oct 1833 – 15 May 1892)
  6. 6. Elijah Whitt (Jan 1834 – 1879)
  7. 7. Mason Whitt (2 Feb 1835 – 12 Feb 1913)
  8. 8. Henry (Albert) Whitt (3 Sep 1841 – 17 Oct 1892)
  9. 9. John (Thomas) Whitt (14 Apr 1840 – 17 Mar 1911)
  10. 10. Henry (Albert) Whitt (3 Sept 1841 – 17 OCT 1892)
  11. 11. Joseph (Owen) Whitt (23 JAN 1843 – 3 DEC 1912)
  12. 12. Sarah (Martha) Whitt (Nov 1844 – 1901)
  13. 13. Francis (L) Whitt (1846 – 1862)
  14. 14. George (Powhattan) Whitt (8 DEC 1850 – February 13, 1932)
  15. 15. David Whitt (1852 – )
  16. 16. Alvin Whitt (1854 – )

Elijah Whitt's Timeline

2 Records

1800
3 Sep 1800
Birth of Elijah Whitt in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky
1879
19 Sep 1879
Age 79
Death of Elijah Whitt in Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri
Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1800
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Monroe Township, Daviess County, Missouri

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