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Martha Witt 1827–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Estill, KY, USA

Death Date: NOV 1891

Death Location: Jackson, KY, USA

Father: William Witt

Mother: Lucy Pearson

Spouse(s): Joseph Durham

Children(s): Anna Durham, David Durham, Isaac Durham, James Durham, John Durham, Mary Durham

The story of Martha Witt began in 1827 in Estill, KY, USA. Martha Witt married Joseph H Durham, and had children including Anna Bowles Durham, David Weaver Durham, Isaac William Durham, James Witt Durham, John Riddle Durham, Mary Emaline Durham. Martha Witt passed away in 1891 in Jackson, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Witt began in 1827 in Estill, KY, USA.
  • Martha Witt married Joseph H Durham, and had children including Anna Bowles Durham, David Weaver Durham, Isaac William Durham, James Witt Durham, John Riddle Durham, Mary Emaline Durham.
  • Martha Witt passed away in 1891 in Jackson, KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Witt
1782–1844
Birth Location: Amherst, VA, USA
WW
Lucy Pearson
1788–1859
Birth Location: Albemarle, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Durham
1829–
Birth Location: Owsley, KY, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Durham
1866–1921
Birth Location: Jackson, KY, USA
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David Durham
1852–1925
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
DD
Isaac Durham
1860–1942
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
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James Durham
1854–1934
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
JD
John Durham
1850–1921
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
JD
Mary Durham
1855–1934
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA
MD

Martha Witt's Ancestors

Self
Martha Witt
1827–1891
Birth Place: Estill, KY, USA
Parents
William Witt
1782–1844
Amherst, VA, USA
Lucy Pearson
1788–1859
Albemarle, VA, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Witt's Descendants

1.
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Martha Witt (1827–NOV 1891) m. Joseph (H) Durham (20 DEC 1829–)
  1. 1. Anna (Bowles) Durham 1866–1921
  2. 2. David (Weaver) Durham 1852–1925
  3. 3. Isaac (William) Durham 1860–1942
  4. 4. James (Witt) Durham 1854–1934
  5. 5. John (Riddle) Durham 1850–1921 m. Sarah (Ann) Bennett 1852–1944
    1. 1. Charles (Sumner) Durham 1879–1941
    2. 2. Edward (Everett) Durham 1883–1964
    3. 3. James (Garfield) Durham 1881–1952
    4. 4. Jesse (Riddle) Durham 1895–1948
    5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Durham 1873–1959 m. Nathan (Lewis) McGuire 1872–
      1. 1. Arnetta (Frances) McGuire 1893–1958 m. Sherman Baker 1886–1957
        1. 1. Raymond (H) Baker 1916–1979 m. China Jones 1926–2013
      2. 2. Charles (Augustus) McGuire 1902–1982
      3. 3. Chester (Arthur) McGuire 1892–
      4. 4. Cornelius McGuire 1891–
      5. 5. Esther McGuire 1898–
      6. 6. Everett McGuire 1895–
      7. 7. Jesse (M) Mcguire 1899–
      8. 8. Lewis McGuire 1893–
    6. 6. Mary (Margaret) Durham 1889–1950
    7. 7. Matilda (F) Durham 1876–1957
    8. 8. Sherman Durham 1884–1961 m. Debbie Johnson 1887–1949 m. Virginia Lunsford 1883–
      1. 1. Iris (Faye) Durham 1933–1933
      2. 2. Louvergia Durham 1909–1915
      3. 3. Mamie (Marie) Durham 1924–1988 m. Fred Tincher 1916–1991
        1. 1. Linda (S.) Garrison 1946–2004
      4. 4. Mary Durham 1921–1940 m. Earl Reed 1917–1978
      5. 5. Melvie (May) Durham 1911–1979 m. Leonard Jones 1910–1972
        1. 1. Clifford (L) Jones 1937–2001
        2. 2. Flora (Irene) Jones 1941–2006
        3. 3. Glendon (Franklin) Jones 1935–1989 m. Pauline Chappell 1934–2020
        4. 4. Vades (Marie) Jones 1933–1936
      6. 6. Minie Durham 1913–1968 m. Nathan Jones 1908–1971
        1. 1. Eva Jones 1931–1931
        2. 2. Herl Jones 1933–1933
        3. 3. Linda (A) Jones 1948–1953
        4. 4. Martha (June) Jones 1938–2004 m. Willard Chappell 1932–2016
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Jones 1942–2019 m. Clyde Flannery 1937–2004 m. Willie (R) Hamblin 1938–1994 m. Calvin Philpot 1930–2020
        6. 6. Rosa (M) Jones 1936–2012 m. Vernon Abner 1937–1989
      7. 7. Verna Redding 1918–2003 m. L (B) Redding 1909–1997
        1. 1. Donald (R) Redding 1938–2005
      8. 8. William (Sherman) Durham 1907–1907
  6. 6. Mary (Emaline) Durham 1855–1934

Martha Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Martha Witt in Estill, KY, USA
Estill, KY, USA
1891
NOV 1891
Age 64
Death of Martha Witt in Jackson, KY, USA
Jackson, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Estill, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: NOV 1891
    Event Place: Jackson, KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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