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Miriam Allred Horner 1768 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1768

Birth Location: BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1845

Death Location: Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Father: William Horner

Mother: Elizabeth Horner

Spouse(s): Caleb Witt

Children(s): William Witt, Enoch Witt, Elisabeth Catching, James Witt, Charles Witt, Pleasant Witt, Merrill Witt, Coleman Witt

Miriam Allred Horner was born in 1768 in BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Horner and Elizabeth Horner. Miriam Allred Horner married Caleb Witt, and had children including William Witt, Enoch Merritt Witt, Elisabeth Catching, James Scruggs Witt, Charles Horner Witt, Pleasant Allred Witt, Merrill Witt, Coleman Murray Witt. Miriam Allred Horner passed away in 1845 in Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Miriam Allred Horner was born in 1768 in BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Horner and Elizabeth Horner.
  • Miriam Allred Horner married Caleb Witt, and had children including William Witt, Enoch Merritt Witt, Elisabeth Catching, James Scruggs Witt, Charles Horner Witt, Pleasant Allred Witt, Merrill Witt, Coleman Murray Witt.
  • Miriam Allred Horner passed away in 1845 in Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

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Miriam Horner's Ancestors

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Miriam Horner
1768 – 1845
Birth Place: BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Horner
1746 – 1824
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Elizabeth Horner
1747 – 1823
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (J) Aldridge
1706 – 1792
Wicomico Church, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Ann) Hamilton
1709 – 1804
Randolph, NC, or Wiscomico Parish, Northumberland, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Fallin
1678 – 1727
James Hamilton
1658 – 1712
Elizabeth Gerard
1678 – 1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hamilton
1630 – 1685
Catherine Clogher
1638 – 1713

Miriam Horner's Descendants

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Miriam (Allred) Horner (13 Nov 1768 – 10 Jun 1845) m. Caleb Witt (2 September 1762 – 20 January 1827)
  1. 1. William Witt (26 July 1785 – 19 November 1855)
  2. 2. Enoch (Merritt) Witt (5 December 1787 – 2 February 1845)
  3. 3. Elisabeth Catching (19 April 1790 – 17 November 1830)
  4. 4. James (Scruggs) Witt (19 February 1794 – 23 October 1865) m. Mary (Polly) Haun (21 Sep 1796 – 1861)
    1. 1. William WITT (1831 – 24 Apr 1863) m. Dorcas (A Skeen) Witt (16 May 1835 – )
      1. 1. John (B) Witt (20 May 1852 – 18 June 1929) m. Nancy (E) Robison (23 Aug 1861 – 18 Dec 1926)
        1. 1. Mary (Francis) Green (8 Jun 1881 – )
        2. 2. William (T) Witt (1890 – 25 JUL 1967)
        3. 3. Emma Witt (1895 – 2 June 1990)
        4. 4. Bessie (L) Witt (abt 1902 – 26 Nov 1987) m. Irvin (G) Goodwin (21 Jul 1897 – 25 May 1979)
        5. 5. Arthur (0) Witt
      2. 2. Rebecca Witt (abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. William (Crockett) Witt (abt 1857 – 1908)
      4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Witt (abt 1860 – )
      5. 5. Manerva (Emmaline Witt) Miller (2 Nov 1861 – 11 Jul 1919)
  5. 5. Charles (Horner) Witt (5 June 1797 – 10 June 1866)
  6. 6. Pleasant (Allred) Witt (18 February 1800 – 1 February 1872)
  7. 7. Merrill Witt (19 April 1807 – 7 April 1867)
  8. 8. Coleman (Murray) Witt (26 February 1814 – 6 February 1896)

Miriam Horner's Timeline

3 Records

1768
13 Nov 1768
Birth of Miriam Allred Horner in BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States
BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1784
1784
Age 16
Miriam Allred Horner was married in TN
TN
1845
10 Jun 1845
Age 77
Death of Miriam Allred Horner in Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee
Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1768
    Event Place: BRUSH CREEK, Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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