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Russell Witt 1927–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1927

Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 6 April 2006

Death Location: West Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Oscar Witt

Mother: Nancy Johnson

Spouse(s): Ruth Stevens

Children(s): Glenn Witt

The story of Russell Witt began in 1927 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1930, Russell Witt resided in Riddell and Thomas, Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Ke. In 1935, Russell Witt resided in West Irvine, Estill, Kentucky. Russell Witt married Ruth Stevens, and had children including Glenn Russell Witt, Sherry Gail Witt. Russell Witt passed away in 2006 in West Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Witt began in 1927 in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Russell Witt resided in Riddell and Thomas, Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Ke.
  • In 1935, Russell Witt resided in West Irvine, Estill, Kentucky.
  • Russell Witt married Ruth Stevens, and had children including Glenn Russell Witt, Sherry Gail Witt.
  • Russell Witt passed away in 2006 in West Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Witt's Ancestors

Self
Russell Witt
1927–2006
Birth Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Oscar W Witt
1890–1969
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy ("Nanie" Clay) Johnson
1883–1965
Estill County, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Coleman (T) Johnson
1844–1932
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Paulina Noland
1844–1910
, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Noland
1802–1882
Francis Bowmen
1813–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Noland
1775–1820
Mary Proctor
1776–1860

Russell Witt's Descendants

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Russell Witt (18 January 1927–6 April 2006) m. Ruth Stevens (30 May 1928–19 April 2015)
  1. 1. Glenn (Russell) Witt 1948–2021

Russell Witt's Timeline

7 Records

1927
18 January 1927
Birth of Russell Witt in Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 3
Russell Witt resided here in Riddell and Thomas, Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Riddell and Thomas, Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Russell Witt resided here in West Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
West Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 13
Russell Witt resided here in Magisterial District 5 Reddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5 Reddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Russell Witt resided here in Estill, Kentucky, USA
Estill, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Russell Witt resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
2006
6 April 2006
Age 79
Death of Russell Witt in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1927
    Event Place: Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 708
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 33-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340477
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 4127; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 33-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riddell and Thomas, Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340477

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Irvine, Estill, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 33-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5 Reddell and Thomas, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01301; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 33-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: 4127; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 33-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 708

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Irvine, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 2006
    Event Place: Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America

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