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Elijah Witt 1756–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Nov 1801

Death Location: Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States

Father: Charles Witt

Mother: Lavinia Harbour

Spouse(s): Sarah Bottom, Sally Hutchins, Sally Hutchins

Children(s): Elizabeth (Lester)(Luttrell), Harman Witt, Caleb Witt, Martha Witt, Silas Witt, William Witt, Anna Witt, William Witt, Lavinia Witt, John Witt, Daniel Witt, Polly Witt, Elenor Witt, Martha Witt, Martha Witt, Mary Witt, Eli Witt, John Witt, William Witt, Noah Witt, Charity Witt, Joseph Witt, Joseph Witt, Mourning Witt, Nathaniel Witt, Ann Witt, john witt, Elizabeth Witt, Pryor Witt, Silas Witt, James Witt, Joseph Witt, Silas Witt, Piety Witt, Alexander WITT

Elijah Witt was born in 1756 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Witt And Lavinia Harbour. In 1782, Elijah Witt resided in Virginia, USA. Elijah Witt married Sally Hutchins, Sarah Sally Nina Hutchison Bottom, and had children including Alexander Witt, Ann Witt, Anna Polly Witt, Caleb Witt, Charity Witt, Daniel Witt, Elenor Witt, Eli Witt, Elizabeth Betsey Witt Lester Luttrell, Elizabeth Witt, Harman Witt, James R Witt, John Witt, Joseph Witt, Lavinia Viney Witt, Marion Witt, Martha Witt, Mary Witt, Mourning Witt, Nathaniel Witt, Noah Witt, Piety Witt, Polly Ann Mosholatubbee Witt, Pryor Witt, Silas Witt, William Perry Witt, William Witt. Elijah Witt passed away in 1801 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Elijah Witt was born in 1756 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Witt And Lavinia Harbour.
  • In 1782, Elijah Witt resided in Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah Witt married Sally Hutchins, Sarah Sally Nina Hutchison Bottom, and had children including Alexander Witt, Ann Witt, Anna Polly Witt, Caleb Witt, Charity Witt, Daniel Witt, Elenor Witt, Eli Witt, Elizabeth Betsey Witt Lester Luttrell, Elizabeth Witt, Harman Witt, James R Witt, John Witt, Joseph Witt, Lavinia Viney Witt, Marion Witt, Martha Witt, Mary Witt, Mourning Witt, Nathaniel Witt, Noah Witt, Piety Witt, Polly Ann Mosholatubbee Witt, Pryor Witt, Silas Witt, William Perry Witt, William Witt.
  • Elijah Witt passed away in 1801 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States.

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Children(s)

Elijah Witt's Ancestors

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Elijah Witt
1756–1801
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Witt
1712–1791
Manakin, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Lavinia Harbour
1720–1781
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Guillaume (William) Witt
1675–1754
St Ann Parish, Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Mary) Daux
1684–1741
La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Thomas (Talmon) Harbour
1675–1770
Wales, England, United Kingdom
Sarah ("Sary") Witt
1695–1777
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
John I
1645–1715
Ann Archer
1650–1742
John Andrews
1642–1688
Susannah Daux
1649–1694
Henry Harbrough
1660–1746
Mary Violet**
1659–1749
John Witt
1665–1751
Anna Rogers
1680–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 13012
1592–1654
Suzanna 13013
1595–1659
Robert Whytt
1615–1667
Thomas Harbrough
1640–1705
Spouse
1644–1675
Thomas Violet
1615–

Elijah Witt's Descendants

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Elijah Witt (1756–Nov 1801) m. Sarah ("Sally" Nina Hutchison) Bottom (1759–31 Dec 1843) m. Sally Hutchins (1759–Apr 1796) m. Sally Hutchins (1759–Apr 1796)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey" Witt) (Lester)(Luttrell) 1757–1850
    1. 1. Joseph Lister 1794–1833 m. Rebeckah\Rebecca (Darus \) Dorris 1796–1873
      1. 1. William (W) Lister 1818–1891 m. Martha (Patsy) WALTRIP 1816–1908
        1. 1. William Lester 1839–1897 m. Angaline Lester 1844–
        2. 2. Isaiah (Frank) Lister 1840–1899
        3. 3. Joseph (Green) Lister\Lester 1859–1944
        4. 4. James Lister 1856–1939
        5. 5. Stephen (D Lister \) Lester 1852–1927
        6. 6. Lucretia (Jane) Lister 1844–1927
        7. 7. John (F) Lister 1849–1936
      2. 2. Elias Lister 1814–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Lister 1816–
      4. 4. Samuel Lister 1820–1878
      5. 5. James (M\N) Lister 1825–
      6. 6. Franklin (Jean) Lister 1828–1888
      7. 7. Joseph (L. Lister) Lester 1830–
      8. 8. Rebecah (Abigail) Lister 1833–
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Lister 1823–1927
      10. 10. Mary (Ann) Lister 1803–1883
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Lister 1823–1927
  2. 2. Harman Witt 1789–1830
  3. 3. Caleb Witt 1762–1827
  4. 4. Martha Witt 1795–
  5. 5. Silas Witt 1799–1800
  6. 6. William Witt 1787–1780
  7. 7. Anna (Polly) Witt 1775–1824
  8. 8. William (Perry) Witt 1775–1777
  9. 9. Lavinia (Viney) Witt 1775–
  10. 10. John Witt 1779–1861 m. Elenor Witt 1782–1859
    1. 1. Mary Witt 1803–1889
  11. 11. Daniel Witt 1791–1871
  12. 12. Polly (Ann Mosholatubbee) Witt 1793–1834
  13. 13. Elenor Witt 1782–1859
  14. 14. Martha Witt 1795–
  15. 15. Martha Witt 1789–1866
  16. 16. Mary Witt 1787–
  17. 17. Eli Witt 1785–1851
  18. 18. John Witt 1780–1860
  19. 19. William Witt 1778–1780
  20. 20. Noah Witt 1776–1838
  21. 21. Charity Witt 1755–1800
  22. 22. Joseph Witt 1777–1842
  23. 23. Joseph Witt 1777–1819
  24. 24. Mourning Witt 1781–1860
  25. 25. Nathaniel Witt 1779–1841
  26. 26. Ann Witt 1784–
  27. 27. john witt 1785–
  28. 28. Elizabeth Witt 1787–1855
  29. 29. Pryor Witt 1776–
  30. 30. Silas Witt 1790–1881
  31. 31. James (R) Witt 1791–1846
  32. 32. Joseph Witt 1777–
  33. 33. Silas Witt 1781–1800
  34. 34. Piety Witt 1798–1815
  35. 35. Alexander WITT 1797–

Elijah Witt's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Elijah Witt in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1782
1782-1785
Age 26
Elijah Witt resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1801
Nov 1801
Age 45
Death of Elijah Witt in Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782-1785
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. : records of the state enumerations, 1782 to

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1801
    Event Place: Witts Foundry, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States

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