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Katherine Witt 1556–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1 NOV 1597

Death Location: Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND

Father: Michaelis Witt

Mother: Elizabet Nasshe

Spouse(s): Roger Dawson

Children(s): Elizabeth Dawson, Edward Dawson, Nicholas Dawson, Agnes Dawson, George Dawson, Roger Dawson, Henry Dawson, William Dawson, Edward Dawson

The story of Katherine Witt began in 1556 in St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND. Katherine Witt married Roger Dawson, and had children including Agnes Dawson, Edward Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, George Dawson, Henry Dawson, Nicholas Dawson, Roger Dawson, William Dawson. Katherine Witt passed away in 1597 in Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Witt began in 1556 in St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND.
  • Katherine Witt married Roger Dawson, and had children including Agnes Dawson, Edward Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, George Dawson, Henry Dawson, Nicholas Dawson, Roger Dawson, William Dawson.
  • Katherine Witt passed away in 1597 in Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND.

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Katherine Witt's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Witt
1556–1597
Birth Place: St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND
Parents
Michaelis Witt
1532–
Chislet, Canterbury, Kent, ENGLAND
Elizabet Nasshe
1535–
Chislet, Canterbury, Kent, ENGLAND
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Witt's Descendants

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Katherine Witt (1556–1 NOV 1597) m. Roger Dawson (30 JUN 1556–1626)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Dawson 1580–1655 m. Thomas Yarbrough 1568–1647
    1. 1. Richard (Christian) Yarbrough 1615–1702 m. Mary (Frances) Proctor 1619–1680
      1. 1. Eleanor Yarbrough 1635–1725 m. Richard Smith 1635–1689
        1. 1. Richard Smith 1654–1714 m. Barbara Morgan 1660–1697
        2. 2. Jane Smith 1658–1718 m. Thomas Taney 1671–1712 m. Henry Truman 1629–1696
        3. 3. Emanuel Smith 1660–1704 m. Susannah Welch 1663–1741
        4. 4. John (Hall Creek) Smith 1666–1738 m. Lucia Hall 1671– m. Sarah Young 1675–1747
        5. 5. Benjamin Smith 1666–1721
        6. 6. Clement Smith 1674–1737
        7. 7. Eleanor Smith 1675–1714
        8. 8. George Smith –1704
      2. 2. Ambrose Yarbrough 1636–
      3. 3. Marie Yarbrough 1637–
      4. 4. Charles (James) Yarbrough 1638–1740
      5. 5. Richard (Christian) Yarbrough 1646–1748 m. Elizabeth Mason 1653– m. Sarah Powell 1708–1760 m. Fayth Downey 1657–
      6. 6. John (Richard) Yarbrough 1652–1717 m. Abigail (Sharon) Whitehead 1635–1747
    2. 2. Elizabeth Yarbrough 1611–
    3. 3. Frances Yarbrough 1615–1668 m. John Reresby 1611–1646 m. James Moyser 1606–
    4. 4. Anne Yarbrough 1594–1702 m. John Dandison 1600–
    5. 5. Thomas Yarbrough 1623–1697 m. Anne Ellis 1609–1682 m. Mary Watson 1660–1730
    6. 6. Edmund Yarbrough 1625–1699 m. Ann Stanhope 1636–1683
    7. 7. Nicholas (Edmund) Yarbrough 1613–1655 m. Faith Dawney 1596–1657
  2. 2. Edward Dawson 1577–1646 m. Ellen Foate 1584– m. Elizabeth Meakin 1620–
  3. 3. Nicholas Dawson 1580–1646
  4. 4. Agnes Dawson 1584–
  5. 5. George Dawson 1585–
  6. 6. Roger Dawson 1594–
  7. 7. Henry Dawson 1591–1632
  8. 8. William Dawson 1597–
  9. 9. Edward Dawson 1588– m. Margaret Jones –1616

Katherine Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Katherine Witt in St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND
St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND
1597
1 NOV 1597
Age 41
Death of Katherine Witt in Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND
Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: St. Laurence (Thanet), Kent, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1597
    Event Place: Thanet , Kent, ENGLAND

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