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Willis Witt 1926–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1998

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: Criss Witt

Mother: Emily Pennington

Spouse(s): Edna Turner

Children(s): Charlotte Witt

The story of Willis Witt began in 1926 in Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Willis Witt resided in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Willis Witt resided in Napier, Leslie, Kentucky. Willis Witt married Edna Flogean Turner, and had children including Charlotte Marie Witt. Willis Witt passed away in 1998 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Witt began in 1926 in Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Willis Witt resided in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Willis Witt resided in Napier, Leslie, Kentucky.
  • Willis Witt married Edna Flogean Turner, and had children including Charlotte Marie Witt.
  • Willis Witt passed away in 1998 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Witt's Ancestors

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Willis Witt
1926–1998
Birth Place: Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Criss Witt
1887–1959
Hyden, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Emily Pennington
1891–1977
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Witt's Descendants

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Willis Witt (31 Mar 1926–3 Jul 1998) m. Edna (Flogean) Turner (15 May 1926–28 Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Marie) Witt 1950–2018

Willis Witt's Timeline

5 Records

1926
31 Mar 1926
Birth of Willis Witt in Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Willis Witt resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Willis Witt resided here in Napier, Leslie, Kentucky
Napier, Leslie, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 14
Willis Witt resided here in Mag Dist #2, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #2, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1998
3 Jul 1998
Age 72
Death of Willis Witt in Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, United States of America
Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Chappell, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 66-7
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340483
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340483

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Napier, Leslie, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 66-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #2, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 66-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1998
    Event Place: Baxter, Harlan, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

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