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John J Witt 1897 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 12 Aug 1944

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Father: John Witt

Mother: Maria Finke

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John J Witt began in 1897 in Minnesota. In 1900, John J Witt resided in Ellsworth village, Nobles, Minnesota. In 1910, John J Witt resided in Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota. John J Witt passed away in 1944 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John J Witt began in 1897 in Minnesota.
  • In 1900, John J Witt resided in Ellsworth village, Nobles, Minnesota.
  • In 1910, John J Witt resided in Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota.
  • John J Witt passed away in 1944 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Witt's Ancestors

Self
John Witt
1897 – 1944
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
John P Witt
1866 – 1933
Minnesota
Maria (Josephine) Finke
1868 – 1953
New Munster, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Grandparents
Johann (George) Finke
1818 – 1887
Uefte, Altshermbeck, Germany
Maria (Josephina) Voss
1833 – 1908
Suderwich, Recklinghausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Finke
1783 – 1826
Anna Maas
1793 – 1841
Johannes Voss
1796 – 1882
Anna Hillebrandt
1805 – 1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claus Finke
1763 –
Anna ?
1763 –
Joseph Maas
1759 –
Anna Roeling
1773 –

John Witt's Timeline

5 Records

1897
abt 1897
Birth of John J Witt in Minnesota
Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 3
John J Witt resided here in Ellsworth village, Nobles, Minnesota
Ellsworth village, Nobles, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 13
John J Witt resided here in Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota
Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 23
John J Witt resided here in Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska
Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska
1944
12 Aug 1944
Age 47
Death of John J Witt in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_989; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 823.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota; Roll: T624_709; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0151; Image: 986; FHL microfilm: 1374722.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota; Roll: T623_778; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 216; FHL microfilm: 1240778.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellsworth village, Nobles, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota; Roll: T623_778; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 216; FHL microfilm: 1240778.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota; Roll: T624_709; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0151; Image: 986; FHL microfilm: 1374722.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_989; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 823.

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