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John Moss Witt 1914–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 July 1914

Birth Location: Gainesville, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 18 December 1986

Death Location: Purcell, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Witt

Mother: Ola Harris

Spouse(s): Katherine Hale

Children(s):

The story of John Moss Witt began in 1914 in Gainesville, Missouri, USA. John Moss Witt married Katherine Hale, and had children including Ginger L Witt. John Moss Witt passed away in 1986 in Purcell, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Moss Witt began in 1914 in Gainesville, Missouri, USA.
  • John Moss Witt married Katherine Hale, and had children including Ginger L Witt.
  • John Moss Witt passed away in 1986 in Purcell, McClain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Witt's Ancestors

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John Witt
1914–1986
Birth Place: Gainesville, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Thomas Witt
1862–1932
Miller Co, MO
Ola ("Olie" Mae) Harris
1886–1967
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (B) Harris
1852–1922
Georgia
Martha (C.) Wattenbarger
1852–1933
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Harris
1816–1894
Sarah Crouch
1821–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Crouch
1780–1864
Rebbeca Tipton
1790–1850

John Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1914
9 July 1914
Birth of John Moss Witt in Gainesville, Missouri, USA
Gainesville, Missouri, USA
1986
18 December 1986
Age 72
Death of John Moss Witt
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1914
    Event Place: Gainesville, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1986
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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