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Francis Marion Witt 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1851

Birth Location: Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1920

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Edwin Witt

Mother: Lucinda Loy

Spouse(s): Mary Witt

Children(s): Lawson Witt, James Witt, Henry Witt, Sarah Witt, Alfred Witt, Harvey Witt, Della Witt, Mack Sr, William Witt

Francis Marion Witt was born in 1851 in Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA, the child of Edwin Witt And Lucinda Loy. Francis Marion Witt married Mary Jane Witt, and had children including Alfred Manley Witt, Della Maud Witt, Harvey Gibson Witt, Henry Judson Witt, James H Witt, Lawson Simpson Witt, Mack Henderson Witt Sr, Sarah Etta Witt, William E Witt. Francis Marion Witt passed away in 1920 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis Marion Witt was born in 1851 in Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA, the child of Edwin Witt And Lucinda Loy.
  • Francis Marion Witt married Mary Jane Witt, and had children including Alfred Manley Witt, Della Maud Witt, Harvey Gibson Witt, Henry Judson Witt, James H Witt, Lawson Simpson Witt, Mack Henderson Witt Sr, Sarah Etta Witt, William E Witt.
  • Francis Marion Witt passed away in 1920 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Francis Witt's Ancestors

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Francis Witt
1851–1920
Birth Place: Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Edwin Witt
1825–1864
Tennessee, United States of America
Lucinda Loy
1819–
USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Witt's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Witt (18 January 1851–1 June 1920) m. Mary (Jane) Witt (Feb 1849–12 June 1910)
  1. 1. Lawson (Simpson) Witt 1874–1915 m. Amanda Hill 1874–1966
    1. 1. Myrtle (Mamie) Whitt 1903–1986 m. James Butrick 1894–1967
      1. 1. Annelee Butrick 1928–2003
      2. 2. Donald (Robert) Buttrick 1931–1931
      3. 3. James (Arthur Buttrick) Jr. 1922–1986
      4. 4. Robert Butrick 1924–2019
    2. 2. Effie (Jane) Hansen 1899–1974
    3. 3. Raymond (L) Witt 1910–1971
    4. 4. Bertha (H) Witt 1894–
  2. 2. James (H) Witt 1869–1930
  3. 3. Henry (Judson) Witt 1872–1936
  4. 4. Sarah (Etta) Witt 1876–1927
  5. 5. Alfred (Manley) Witt 1878–1934
  6. 6. Harvey (Gibson) Witt 1881–1937
  7. 7. Della (Maud) Witt 1886–1935
  8. 8. Mack (Henderson Witt) Sr 1894–1978
  9. 9. William (E) Witt 1870–1880

Francis Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1851
18 January 1851
Birth of Francis Marion Witt in Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA
Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1920
1 June 1920
Age 69
Death of Francis Marion Witt in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1851
    Event Place: Towee Mountain, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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