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Ellender C "Nellie" Witt 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Keokee, Lee, Virginia

Death Date: 14 Aug 1957

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Father: Oscar Witt

Mother: Martha Clarkston

Spouse(s): Grant Smith

Children(s): Grace Smith

The story of Ellender C "Nellie" Witt began in 1878 in Keokee, Lee, Virginia. Ellender C "Nellie" Witt married Grant Morgan Smith, and had children including Grace Lannie Smith. Ellender C "Nellie" Witt passed away in 1957 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellender C "Nellie" Witt began in 1878 in Keokee, Lee, Virginia.
  • Ellender C "Nellie" Witt married Grant Morgan Smith, and had children including Grace Lannie Smith.
  • Ellender C "Nellie" Witt passed away in 1957 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Witt
1820–1905
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia
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Martha Clarkston
1841–1927
Birth Location: , Harlan, KY, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grant Smith
1887–1929
Birth Location: Keokee, Lee County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Grace Smith
1915–1991
Birth Location: Keokee, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
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Ellender Witt's Ancestors

Self
Ellender Witt
1878–1957
Birth Place: Keokee, Lee, Virginia
Parents
Oscar Martin Harrington Witt
1820–1905
Lee County, Virginia
Martha (Elizabeth (Witt-m1866)) Clarkston
1841–1927
, Harlan, KY, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellender Witt's Descendants

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Ellender (C "Nellie") Witt (30 Apr 1878–14 Aug 1957) m. Grant ("Morgan") Smith (10 May 1887–4 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Grace (Lannie) Smith 1915–1991 m. Fred Ball 1908–1978
    1. 1. Margaret (Gail) Ferrell 1946–1983 m. Thomas (Dale) Ferrell 1945–2020
    2. 2. Harold (Columbus) Ball 1939–1998
    3. 3. Charles (E) Ball 1935–2010
    4. 4. Fred (\ Junior Ball) Jr 1936–2010
    5. 5. George Ball 1948–2002
    6. 6. Ronnie Ball 1947–1999

Ellender Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1878
30 Apr 1878
Birth of Ellender C "Nellie" Witt in Keokee, Lee, Virginia
Keokee, Lee, Virginia
1957
14 Aug 1957
Age 79
Death of Ellender C "Nellie" Witt in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Keokee, Lee, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
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