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James Monroe Witt 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1877

Birth Location: Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 4 September 1954

Death Location: Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Archibald Witt

Mother: Mary Spencer

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elsie Faulkner, Bonnie Witt

In 1877, James Monroe Witt entered the world in Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Archibald Arch Witt And Mary Ann Spencer. James Monroe Witt had children including Bonnie Leona Witt, Elsie M Faulkner. James Monroe Witt passed away in 1954 in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Monroe Witt entered the world in Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Archibald Arch Witt And Mary Ann Spencer.
  • James Monroe Witt had children including Bonnie Leona Witt, Elsie M Faulkner.
  • James Monroe Witt passed away in 1954 in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Witt's Ancestors

Self
James Witt
1877–1954
Birth Place: Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Archibald (Arch) Witt
1847–1948
Sigma, Lee, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Spencer
1857–1928
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Edmond ((Edmon) Witt) II
1810–1870
Lebanon, Russell, Virginia
Anna THOMPSON
1812–1862
Lee, Virginia, United States
Hiram (Armstrong) Spencer
1826–1916
Lee, Virginia, United States
NANCY (ANN) PROFFITT
1828–1880
Camp Branch, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1778–1862
Elizabeth Witt
1790–1870
William Thompson
1785–1864
Elizabeth Thorpe
1785–1857
Moses Spencer
1786–1861
Elizabeth Deaton
1793–1874
William Sr
1800–1870
Sarah Proffitt
1802–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sr.*
1750–1794
Anna Witt
1741–1841
Electious Sr
1755–1840
Mary Alexander
1756–1826
Joseph MDerochhebroom
1738–1837
Mary 1749-JSpencer
1731–1816
John Sr
1766–1848
Simon Jr
1762–1822
Elizabeth Davidson
1770–1835
Silvester Farmer
1758–1850
Nancy 23
1762–1812

James Witt's Descendants

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James (Monroe) Witt (9 February 1877–4 September 1954)
  1. 1. Elsie (M) Faulkner 1905–1995
  2. 2. Bonnie (Leona) Witt 1916–2004

James Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1877
9 February 1877
Birth of James Monroe Witt in Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
1954
4 September 1954
Age 77
Death of James Monroe Witt in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1877
    Event Place: Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1954
    Event Place: Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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