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Martha Nancy Witt 1770 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 02 Jul 1845

Death Location: Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana

Father: Jesse Witt

Mother: Martha Cheatham

Spouse(s): Reuben Long

Children(s): Joel Long, Jesse Long, Elizabeth Long, Christopher Long, Martha Long, Sarah Long, Reuben Long, Gabriel Long, David Long, Nellie Long, Christopher Long

The story of Martha Nancy Witt began in 1770 in Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States. Martha Nancy Witt married Reuben Long, and had children including Joel Long, Jesse Witt Long, Elizabeth Long, Christopher Ware Long, Martha Witt Long, Sarah Long, Reuben P. Long, Gabriel Long, David Ellis Long, Nellie Long, Christopher Allen Long. Martha Nancy Witt passed away in 1845 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Nancy Witt began in 1770 in Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States.
  • Martha Nancy Witt married Reuben Long, and had children including Joel Long, Jesse Witt Long, Elizabeth Long, Christopher Ware Long, Martha Witt Long, Sarah Long, Reuben P. Long, Gabriel Long, David Ellis Long, Nellie Long, Christopher Allen Long.
  • Martha Nancy Witt passed away in 1845 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Witt's Ancestors

Self
Martha Witt
1770 – 1845
Birth Place: Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jesse Witt
1723 – 1809
Goochland,Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Martha Cheatham
1727 – 1809
Henrico County, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard (Oney) Witt
1690 – 1764
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Liptrot
1706 – 1735
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Benjamin Cheatham
1693 – 1767
,Henrico,Virginia,USA
Grace Williams
1727 – 1772
,Amelia,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Witt
1646 – 1715
Ann Daux
1650 – 1742
Edmond Liptrot
1650 – 1734
Racell Ladd
1670 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Whytt
1615 – 1715
Margaret Barclay
1623 – 1694
Walter Daux
1620 – 1658
Mary Douglas
1627 – 1678
John Liptrot
1615 – 1670
Edith Kenyon
1620 – 1650
John Ladd
1630 – 1680
Bathsheba Lovett
1645 – 1673

Martha Witt's Descendants

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Martha (Nancy) Witt (1770 – 02 Jul 1845) m. Reuben Long (14 Sept 1773 – 14 September 1838)
  1. 1. Joel Long (1797 – 1869)
  2. 2. Jesse (Witt) Long (13 May 1799 – 26 Jan 1863)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Long (1800 – 1800)
  4. 4. Christopher (Ware) Long (12 Jul 1801 – 23 Jul 1868)
  5. 5. Martha (Witt) Long (1802 – 1882)
  6. 6. Sarah Long (1803 – )
  7. 7. Reuben (P.) Long (27 Nov 1806 – 1894)
  8. 8. Gabriel Long (1808 – 1827)
  9. 9. David (Ellis) Long (1810 – 11 Apr 1848)
  10. 10. Nellie Long ( – Mar 1804)
  11. 11. Christopher (Allen) Long

Martha Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Martha Nancy Witt in Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States
Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States
1845
02 Jul 1845
Age 75
Death of Martha Nancy Witt in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana
Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Spencer, Henry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 281

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1845
    Event Place: Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 281
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 159 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitley County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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