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Elijah Witter 1734–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1734

Birth Location: Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1807

Death Location: Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph g

Mother: Elizabeth Gore

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Esther Witter

The story of Elijah Witter began in 1734 in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA. Elijah Witter had children including Esther Witter. Elijah Witter passed away in 1807 in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Witter began in 1734 in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA.
  • Elijah Witter had children including Esther Witter.
  • Elijah Witter passed away in 1807 in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph g
1698–1791
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Gore
1704–1759
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Witter
1778–1817
Birth Location: Lackawaxen, Pike, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elijah Witter's Ancestors

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Elijah Witter
1734–1807
Birth Place: Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Witter I g
1698–1791
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Gore
1704–1759
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Hannah Draper
1686–1741
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Witter's Descendants

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Elijah Witter (15 Sep 1734–26 Aug 1807)
  1. 1. Esther Witter 1778–1817 m. William Ansley 1773–1840
    1. 1. John Ansley 1802–1885
    2. 2. Julia Ansley 1796–1880
    3. 3. George (Washington) Ansley 1814–1866
    4. 4. Albert (S) Ansley 1800–1877
    5. 5. Hiram Ansley 1812–1886
    6. 6. William (Ansley) Jr. 1806–1885
    7. 7. Esther Ansley 1808–1833
    8. 8. Sylvia Ansley 1810–1813
    9. 9. Joel Ansley 1804–1881
    10. 10. Helen ("Hilie") Ansley 1798–1871 m. Lewis Follette 1796–1877
      1. 1. Esther Follett 1810–
      2. 2. Lewis Follett 1821–1887
      3. 3. Margaret Follett 1824–
      4. 4. Matilda Garter 1833–1923 m. Churchill Garter 1827–1907
        1. 1. Marvin (Andrew) Garter 1852–1932
        2. 2. Dora Garter 1858–1935
        3. 3. Ernest (Churchill) Garter 1871–1948
        4. 4. Jane Freeman 1845–
        5. 5. Margaret Garter 1860–1870
        6. 6. Leo (F) Garter 1874–1949 m. Mary (Smith) Garter 1885–1958
        7. 7. Lewis (Follette) Garter 1869–1957

Elijah Witter's Timeline

2 Records

1734
15 Sep 1734
Birth of Elijah Witter in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1807
26 Aug 1807
Age 73
Death of Elijah Witter in Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1734
    Event Place: Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Preston City, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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