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Henry Harrison Witt 1813–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1813

Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee

Death Date: 15 May 1853

Death Location: Greene, Illinois

Father: John Witt

Mother: Ellender Penny

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In 1813, Henry Harrison Witt entered the world in Smith, Tennessee, born to John Witt And Ellender Nellie Penny. Henry Harrison Witt passed away in 1853 in Greene, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Henry Harrison Witt entered the world in Smith, Tennessee, born to John Witt And Ellender Nellie Penny.
  • Henry Harrison Witt passed away in 1853 in Greene, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Witt
1780–1860
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
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Ellender Penny
1782–1858
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Witt's Ancestors

Self
Henry Witt
1813–1853
Birth Place: Smith, Tennessee
Parents
John Witt
1780–1860
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
Ellender ("Nellie") Penny
1782–1858
Rowan, North Carolina
Grandparents
Elijah Witt
1756–1801
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia
Sarah ("Sally" Nina) Hutchison
1755–1795
Virginia
William Penny
1751–1821
North Carolina
Elizabeth Barclay
1755–1822
Rowan, North Carolina
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1813
4 Nov 1813
Birth of Henry Harrison Witt in Smith, Tennessee
Smith, Tennessee
1853
15 May 1853
Age 40
Death of Henry Harrison Witt in Greene, Illinois
Greene, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1853
    Event Place: Greene, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee
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