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John Witt 1845–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1919

Death Location: Miami, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Witt

Mother: Sarah Rogers

Spouse(s): Jane Sullivan

Children(s): Clell Witt, Samuel Witt, Flora Witt, Ellen Witt, Dora Campbell, Violet Witt

John Witt was born in 1845 in Tennessee, the child of James Madison Witt And Sarah Jane Rogers. John Witt married Jane Hannah Sullivan, and had children including Clell C Witt, Dora T Campbell, Ellen C Witt, Flora Witt, Samuel Wells Sullivan Witt, Violet Witt. John Witt passed away in 1919 in Miami, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Witt was born in 1845 in Tennessee, the child of James Madison Witt And Sarah Jane Rogers.
  • John Witt married Jane Hannah Sullivan, and had children including Clell C Witt, Dora T Campbell, Ellen C Witt, Flora Witt, Samuel Wells Sullivan Witt, Violet Witt.
  • John Witt passed away in 1919 in Miami, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Witt's Ancestors

Self
John Witt
1845–1919
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Madison Witt
1829–1896
Knox, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane) Rogers
1834–1864
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Witt's Descendants

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John Witt (abt 1845–1919) m. Jane (Hannah) Sullivan (5 October 1860–11 OCT 1931)
  1. 1. Clell (C.) Witt 1882–1977
  2. 2. Samuel (Wells Sullivan) Witt 1890–1923
  3. 3. Flora Witt 1894–1894
  4. 4. Ellen (C) Witt 1888–1966
  5. 5. Dora (T) Campbell 1886–1979
  6. 6. Violet Witt 1892–1974
    1. 1. Arthur (Franklin) Kitchen 1917–1996
    2. 2. Edward (Gibson) Kitchen 1926–2014

John Witt's Timeline

8 Records

1845
abt 1845
Birth of John Witt in Tennessee
Tennessee
1849
1849
Age 4
Birth of John Witt in Missouri
Missouri
1854
abt 1854
Age 9
Birth of John Witt in Missouri or Texas ?
Missouri or Texas ?
1860
1860
Age 15
John Witt resided here in Beat 1, Marion, Texas, USA
Beat 1, Marion, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
John Witt resided here in Miami, Saline, Missouri, USA
Miami, Saline, Missouri, USA
1884
abt 1884
Age 39
John Witt resided here
None
1894
1894
Age 49
Death of John Witt in Miami, Saline Co, Missouri, USA
Miami, Saline Co, Missouri, USA
1919
1919
Age 74
Death of John Witt in Marion, Texas, United States
Marion, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 1, Marion, Texas; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 805300
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Missouri or Texas ?
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 1, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 1, Marion, Texas; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 805300

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Miami, Saline, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Miami, Saline Co, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Marion, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miami, Saline County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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