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Silas Witt 1790 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1790

Birth Location: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 July 1881

Death Location: Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Witt

Mother: Sarah Kimbrough

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The story of Silas Witt began in 1790 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. Silas Witt passed away in 1881 in Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Witt began in 1790 in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Silas Witt passed away in 1881 in Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States.

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Silas Witt's Ancestors

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Silas Witt
1790 – 1881
Birth Place: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Nathaniel Witt
1750 – 1819
Halifax, Virginia
Sarah Kimbrough
1751 – 1837
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (Charles C) Witt
1722 – 1781
King William, King William County, Virginia, USA
Lavina (Lamina) Harbour
1720 – 1781
Halifax, VA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Witt
1690 – 1764
Elizabeth Liptrot
1706 – 1735
Thomas Harbour
1690 – 1779
Sarah WITT
1695 – 1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Witt
1646 – 1715
Ann Daux
1650 – 1742
Edmond Liptrot
1650 – 1734
Racell Ladd
1670 – 1730

Silas Witt's Timeline

2 Records

1790
25 May 1790
Birth of Silas Witt in Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1881
15 July 1881
Age 91
Death of Silas Witt in Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States
Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1790
    Event Place: Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1881
    Event Place: Moody, McLennan, Texas, United States

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