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Olive Witt 1879–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1879

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 24 December 1975

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Payne

Mother: Letitia Payne

Spouse(s): James Witt

Children(s): Thomas Sr, L. Coblin, Alton Sr, Mary Witt

Olive Witt was born in 1879 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas H Payne And Letitia Payne. In 1880, Olive Witt resided in Bewleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Olive Witt resided in Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA. Olive Witt married James Addison Witt, and had children including Alton P Witt Sr, L Shannon Coblin, Mary Virginia Witt, Thomas Richard Witt Sr. Olive Witt passed away in 1975 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Olive Witt was born in 1879 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Thomas H Payne And Letitia Payne.
  • In 1880, Olive Witt resided in Bewleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Olive Witt resided in Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA.
  • Olive Witt married James Addison Witt, and had children including Alton P Witt Sr, L Shannon Coblin, Mary Virginia Witt, Thomas Richard Witt Sr.
  • Olive Witt passed away in 1975 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Witt's Ancestors

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Olive Witt
1879–1975
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Thomas H Payne
1843–1926
Harned, Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letitia Payne
1846–1925
Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert Payne
1813–1897
Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Payne
1819–1897
Breckinridge County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Moses Payne
1787–1857
Judith Payne
1787–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Witt's Descendants

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Olive Witt (4 July 1879–24 December 1975) m. James (Addison) Witt (6 September 1879–13 November 1964)
  1. 1. Thomas (Richard Witt) Sr 1913–2000
  2. 2. L. (Shannon) Coblin 1909–1999
  3. 3. Alton (P. Witt) Sr 1905–1993
  4. 4. Mary (Virginia) Witt 1907–1988

Olive Witt's Timeline

5 Records

1879
4 July 1879
Birth of Olive Witt in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 1
Olive Witt resided here in Bewleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Bewleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Olive Witt resided here in Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1936
1936
Age 57
Olive Witt resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1975
24 December 1975
Age 96
Death of Olive Witt in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1879
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240510
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1975; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.06762447,0.9894861,0.168

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bewleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burleyville, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Breckinridge County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1975; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.06762447,0.9894861,0.168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1975
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 26 Dec 1975; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.06762447,0.9894861,0.168

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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