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Nancy Ann Witt 1774–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1774

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 May 1843

Death Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Witt

Mother: Mary Overstreet

Spouse(s): Pleasant Scott

Children(s): Benjamin Scott

In 1774, Nancy Ann Witt entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Witt And Mary Overstreet. Nancy Ann Witt married Pleasant Scott, and had children including Benjamin William Scott. Nancy Ann Witt passed away in 1843 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Nancy Ann Witt entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Witt And Mary Overstreet.
  • Nancy Ann Witt married Pleasant Scott, and had children including Benjamin William Scott.
  • Nancy Ann Witt passed away in 1843 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Witt
1750–1780
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Overstreet
1748–1844
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
MO

Spouses(s)

Pleasant Scott
1777–1840
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia or Amhurst, Virginia
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Children(s)

Benjamin Scott
1801–1872
Birth Location: Body Camp, Bedford, Virginia, USA
BS

Nancy Witt's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Witt
1774–1843
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Witt
1750–1780
Virginia, United States
Mary Overstreet
1748–1844
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Anne Mills
1720–1816
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Agnes Nelm
1723–1791
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Nelms
1694–1733
Elizabeth (Downing)
1685–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Genisis
1655–1711
Ebenezer Sanders
1661–1693
Elizabeth Presley
1662–1719

Nancy Witt's Descendants

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Nancy (Ann) Witt (28 Jun 1774–19 May 1843) m. Pleasant Scott (1777–21 Mar 1840)
  1. 1. Benjamin (William) Scott 1801–1872 m. Margaret (H "Peggy" McConihay) McConnahay 1806–1891
    1. 1. Sarah ("Sallie" Ellen) Scott 1831–1888 m. Edward (Whitfield) Harris 1830–1881
      1. 1. Samuel (Pleasant) Harris 1861–1976 m. Sophrenia (Imogene) Meador 1865–1948
        1. 1. James (M) Harris 1904– m. Ethel (L) Harris 1906–
      2. 2. Benjamin Harriss 1872–
      3. 3. Sarah (M) Harriss 1859–
      4. 4. Lula (A) Harriss 1869–

Nancy Witt's Timeline

3 Records

1774
28 Jun 1774
Birth of Nancy Ann Witt in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1793
17 Oct 1793
Age 19
Nancy Ann Witt was married in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1843
19 May 1843
Age 69
Death of Nancy Ann Witt in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1774
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1793
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1843
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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