Descendants of Silas and Susanna Witt
SILAS WITT
b. May 28, 1790, Jefferson Co., Tenn.
d. July 15, 1881
m. SUSANNA RANDOLPH, July 30, 1812, Jefferson Co., Tenn.
b. May 22, 1795, Jefferson Co., Tenn.
(Dau. of James Randolph and Sarah Gentry)
d. June 15, 1880
Both buried in Old Perry Cem., McLennan Co., Texas
A1. James Randolph Witt
b. Aug. 23, 1813, Jefferson Co., Tenn.
d. 1895, near Moody
m. 1st Delilah Harkrider, Sept. 15, 1833
b. Mar. 10, 1815
d. Nov. 17, 1861
m. 2nd Melvina Willhite, Dec. 9, 1868 (in Missouri?--RLP)
b. Mar. 15, 1832
B1. Sarah J. Witt
b. June 24, 1834
m. John Cates, Oct. 1855
C1. Dellie B. Cates
C2. Eva M. Cates
B2. Silas Witt
b. Dec. 18, 1836 (burial records), McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. Aug. 16, 1913
m. Malinda Emeline (Emma) Blankenship, Feb. 25, 1855, McMinn Co., Tenn.
b. Feb. 28, 1836 (burial records)
d. Nov. 25, 1918
In 1860 living in Morgan Twp., Dade Co., Mo.
Both buried in Emma Cem., Crosby Co., Texas.
C1. James Carroll Witt
b. Sept. 24, 1859, Dadesville, Dade Co., Mo.
d. Nov. 18, 1926
m. Sarah Elizabeth Jones, Feb. 17, 1884, Parker Co., Texas
d. Jan. 26, 1945
D1. Buck Witt
D2. Hardy G. Witt
b. Apr. 20, 1885
d. Feb. 14, 1923, Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas
m. Curtie Ethel DeLoach, ca. 1905
b. ca. 1891
E1. Buck Witt
E2. Clessie E. Witt
E3. Vilma V. Witt
D3. Silas Ernest Witt
b. ca. 1887
d. 1959
D4. Homer Wilson Witt
b. ca. 1894
D5. James Herbert Witt
b. ca. 1895
d. 1955
D6. Mary Lee Witt
b. ca. 1898
d. 1923
D7. John I. Witt
b. ca. 1901
E1. Guy Witt
C2. Delilah (Dee) Witt
b. Jan. 30, 1864, Dadesville, Dade Co., Mo.
d. Mar. 20, 1941, San Saba, Texas
m. Isaac Wiley Taff, Nov. 11, 1880, San Saba, Texas
b. Feb. 9, 1854
d. Nov. 18, 1910, San Saba, Texas
C3. Mary Jane Witt
b. Feb. 3, 1866
d. Apr. 1931
m. John O. Taylor
D1. William Silas Taylor
D2. Thurman Otto Taylor
D3. Oran Taylor
D4. Guy Taylor
D5. Witt Taylor
D6. Nora Ellen Taylor
D7. Effie Delilah Taylor
C4. John Marion Witt
b. 1869
m. Margaret Jones
b. Apr. 30, 1862
D1. Nellie Witt
b. May 4, 1888
d. Oct. 4, 1977; buried in Ralls Cem., Crosby Co., Texas
m. Jeff Spikes
E1. Wilson Spikes
E2. Wilma Spikes
E3. Wilds Spikes
(Nellie Witt Spikes was a syndicated columnist for rural Texas newspapers between 1930 and 1960. In her articles she described her life on the High Plains, harking back to earlier times and reminiscing about pioneer settlement, farm and small-town culture, women's work, and the natural history of the flatlands and canyons. Her columns were published in 2010 in the book As a Farm Woman Thinks: Life and Land on the Texas High Plains, 1890-1960 by Texas Tech University Press in Lubbock.)
D2. Lowell Witt
b. Nov. 20, 1890
m. Nedra Paul
b. Apr. 6, 1893
D3. Edna Witt
b. Feb. 25, 1894
m. Carl Hill
D4. Lois (Mirtie) Witt
b. Jan. 6, 1897
m. 1st. Charles Henry Tubbs, 1915
b. Sept. 10, 1890
d. 1960
m. 2nd. Shedrow Howard, Jan. 1970
E1. Mildred Elizabeth Tubbs
E2. Doris Margaret Tubbs
E3. Charles Henry Tubbs, Jr.
E4. Lois Omega Tubbs
E5. James Edward Tubbs
D5. Joe Witt
b. Oct. 27, 1898
m. Mary Peter
D6. Guy Witt
b. Feb. 27, 1900
d. Feb. 17, 1967
m. Ollie Ford
D7. Jim Witt
b. Feb. 3, 1902
m. Georgia Bailey
D8. Josephine Witt
b. Mar. 16, 1909
d. Feb. 1952
m. Jack Wadsworth
C5. George W. Witt
b. ca. 1870, Missouri
m. Mary F. DeLoach, Aug. 5, 1894, Parker Co., Texas
b. ca. 1879, Georgia
D1. Luthur Witt
b. 1896
D2. Corene Witt
b. 1898
D3. John H. Witt
b. 1900
C6. Charles Albert Witt
b. Feb. 19, 1876
d. Jul. 15, 1896.
Fell off windmill and was killed (never married). Buried in Emma Cemetery, Crosby Co., Texas.
C7. Mattie Witt (never married)
C8. Ella Alberta Witt
d. Dec. 15, 1956
m. Franklin Erasmus Jones, Sep. 4, 1890, Parker Co., Texas
B3. James David Witt
b. Dec. 18, 1837
d. May 7, 1868, Dade Co., Mo.
m. Melvina Mary Grisham, Feb. 19, 1860, Dade Co., Mo.
b. Nov. 12, 1837
d. Mar. 24, 1926, Dade Co., Mo.
C1. John Richard Witt
b. Apr. 5, 1861
d. Feb. 15, 1907 (headstone)
Buried in Rice Cemetery, Dade Co., Mo.
m. Tennis M. ------
b. Oct. 14, 1865 (headstone)
d. June 2, 1934
C2. Amanda Alice Witt
b. Nov. 22, 1862
d. June 30, 1928
C3. Nancy Witt
b. Apr. 15, 1867
d. Apr. 23, 1867
C4. James David Witt
b. Sept. 15, 1868
d. Oct. 13, 1936
B4. Joseph Randolph Witt
b. Mar. 16, 1840
m. Amanda J. ------, ca. 1867
b. ca. 1844, Missouri
C1. Amanda Witt
b. ca. 1865, Missouri
C2. Benjamin F. Witt
b. ca. 1866, Missouri
C3. James M. Witt
b. ca. 1868, Missouri
C4. William J. Witt
b. ca. 1868, Missouri
C5. Robert M. Witt
b. ca. 1869, Missouri
B5. Susanna Catherine (Susan) Witt
b. Mar. 15, 1842
d. June 26, 1887, Moody, McLennan Co., Texas
m. John Marion Grisham, Dec. 31, 1865
b. Mar. 6, 1839, Tennessee
d. Aug. 12, 1900, Moody, McLennan Co., Texas
Both buried in Old Perry Cemetery, McLennan Co., Texas
C1. George W. Grisham
b. ca. 1867
d. ca. 1911
C2. William A. Grisham
b. ca. 1869
C3. Nancy (Nannie) Elizabeth Grisham
b. Mar. 15, 1870
d. Mar. 10, 1895
m. James (Jim Ike) Randolph Witt, 1850, Centre, Cherokee Co., Ala. (see below)
C4. Charles Grisham
b. ca. 1872, Missouri
C5. Mary Elizabeth Grisham
b. ca. 1875, Missouri
C6. Benjamin Grisham
b. ca. 1876, Missouri
C7. James Claude Grisham
b. Oct. 19, 1878
d. Sept. 21, 1903
m. Alice Duncan
C8. Janie Grisham
b. ca. 1879
d. Apr. 16, 1898
C9. Joseph Edgar Grisham
b. Oct 14, 1880
d. Apr. 5, 1933
C10. Maggie Mae Grisham
b. Apr. 25, 1883
d. July 28, 1915
B6. Mary Ann Witt
b. June 10, 1844
d. 1880, Belton, Bell Co., Texas
m. William Daniel Grisham
b. Sep. 9, 1837, McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. Apr. 12, 1900, Chaves, Roswell Co., NM
C1. Mary Grisham
m. Joseph A. Talley
B7. George W. Witt
b. Apr. 3, 1846
d. Feb. 12, 1848
B8. Mandy M. Witt
b. Mar. 31, 1848
d. Oct. 5, 1848
B9. James M. Witt
b. Aug. 16, 1852
m. 1st Leola ------
m. 2nd Delia Wilkins
C1. Leola Witt
b. ca. 1876
C2. Virtie Witt
b. 1878
B10. Christeny Elizabeth Witt
b. Aug. 11, 1854
B11. William Thomas Witt
b. Dec. 22, 1856, Tenn.
d. Mar. 8, 1934, Beeville, Tex.
m. 1st Tressie Prewitt, 1870
b. Dec. 13, 1856
d. 1880
m. 2nd Nancy Ann Prewitt, Sept. 7, 1884
b. Dec. 13, 1856
d. 1943
C1. James Witt
C2. Marguerite (Maggie) Witt
m. 1st John Ellis
m. 2nd Goldie Noble
D1. Ethel Lee Ellis
m. G. C. McCoy
D2. Ralph Ellis (no records)
D3. Wilbur Ellis (no records)
D4. Theresa Noble
m. Jack Middleton
Issue: Jay Middleton, Neal Middleton, and Carol Ann Middleton
C3. Clarence Edward Witt
b. July 30, 1885
m. Daisy Floyd Haworth
b. Apr. 20, 1890
d. Sept. 1, 1946
D1. William Eugene Witt
C4. Mamie Witt
d. young (never married)
A2. Nathaniel Witt
b. 1815, Tennessee
d. in Calif.
m. Mary Ann Cook, Nov. 17, 1839, White Plains (?--RLP), Benton Co., Ala.
B1. Marion Witt
m. Rhody Lewallen
C1. Henry Witt
m. ------ Sharp
A3. Joseph Lockhart Witt
b. Oct. 30, 1817, Tenn. (burial records)
d. Apr. 25, 1889, Eddy, Tex.; buried in Eddy Cem. (Masonic; burial records)
m. Nancy J. Penn, Aug. 5, 1838, Ala.
b. Jan. 9, 1819 (burial records)
d. Jan. 29, 1905
B1. Christopher Columbus Witt
b. Feb. 24, 1842
d. Apr. 7, 1863, buried in Friendship Cemetery, Morgan Co., Ala.
m. Sarah Jane Dutton, Feb. 5, 1862, Morgan Co., Ala. (m. 2nd Richard J. Turrentine, Jan. 24, 1866, Morgan Co., Ala.)
B2. William Minor Witt
b. May 1, 1844
d. May 7, 1927, buried in Moody Cem.
m. Louisa J. Reeves, Dec. 12, 1866, Morgan Co., Ala.
b. Sept. 6, 1843
d. Nov. 4, 1932, buried in Moody Cem.
C1. Walker Witt
m. Etta Buster
D1. Leonard Witt
C2. Simeon M. Witt
b. Sept. 7, 1867, Ala.
d. Jan. 6, 1954, Moody; buried in Moody Cem.
m. 1st Lucy Belle Marshall
b. Apr. 20, 1870
d. Sept. 13, 1900; buried in Moody Cem.
m. 2nd Mary Bagley
b. Oct. 2, 1872
d. May 20, 1957; buried in Moody Cem.
D1. Velma Witt
b. 1890
m. 1st Ned Blanchard
m. 2nd Warren Holden
m. 3rd Grady Walker
d. 1967
D2. Marshall Witt
b. Aug. 25, 1900
d. Apr. 15, 1901; buried in Moody Cem.
D3. Simm M. Witt, Jr.
b. Aug. 22, 1905
d. Feb. 21, 1910, of pneumonia; buried in Moody Cem.
C3. Myrtle Louise Witt
m. 1st Will McClain
m. 2nd Ben W. Bailey
D1. Witt McClain
B3. John Randolph Witt
b. Jan. 23, 1848
m. Bethena C. Reeves (or Louthena? See 1870 Morgan Co. census), Sept. 14, 1869, Morgan Co., Ala.
B4. James Monroe Witt, M.D.
b. Aug. 9, 1850
d. Feb. 22, 1935; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
m. 1st Sarah E. Simpson, Dec. 10, 1874
b. Aug. 12, 1854
d. Aug. 13, 1879
m. 2nd Martha Serepta (Mattie) Ferguson, on Dec. 16, 1879
b. Aug. 14, 1857
d. Feb. 9, 1936, of a stroke; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
C1. Edgar E. Witt
b. Jan. 28, 1876, Bell Co., Texas
m. Gwynne Johnstone, June 6, 1904
d. July 11, 1965; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
(lawyer; Texas state senator, 1918-30, and lieutenant governor, 1931-34)
C2. Pearlie Mae Witt
b. May 30, 1877
d. Feb. 17, 1879
C3. Charles Eugene Witt
b. Aug. 2, 1879
d. Nov. 1, 1936, of pneumonia; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
m. Martha Elizabeth (Mattie) Hollis, Dec. 25, 1905
b. Oct. 9, 1886
d. Apr. 7, 1972, heart attack
(lawyer)
C4. Haley Van Dyke Witt
b. Mar. 20, 1881
m. Stella Lacey
d. Apr. 1882
C5. Guy Ferguson Witt, M.D.
b. Jan. 24, 1883, Eddy
m. Stella E. Lacy, June 25, 1915
d. Feb. 14, 1957, Dallas; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco (or Hillcrest Mausoleum, Dallas?--Handbook of Texas)
(psychiatrist)
D1. William Lacy Witt
b. July 8, 1916
d. May 5, 1925; buried in Waco
D2. Guy F. Witt, Jr. (no records)
D3. Nancy Witt
m. 1st Richard Slack
m. 2nd ------ Shubert
C6. James Leslie Witt
b. Apr. 24, 1886
m. 1st Grace Lee, Sept. 14, 1914
m. 2nd Peggy Gates, Nov. 16, 1929
b. July 10, 1895
d. Aug. 17, 1972; buried in Austin
C7. Bertrand (Bert) Witt
b. Oct. 14, 1888
m. 1st Evelyn Knox, Dec. 25, 1912
m. 2nd Minna Heiling
d. July 29, 1971, heart attack; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
D1. Mary Louise Witt
m. David Young
D2. Thomas (Tom) Witt
m. Mary ------
C8. Raymond Bruce Witt
b. Nov. 1, 1891
m. Delia Fitzhugh
d. Aug. 1, 1921; buried in Oakwood Cem., Waco
C9. Marshall Milton Witt
b. Aug. 29, 1893
d. Mar. 15, 1900; buried in Bartlett, Tex.
C10. Mabel Jane Witt
b. Mar. 3, 1900
m. Jesse Mabry Mansfield, July 14, 1927
b. June 10, 1900
B5. Thomas Jefferson Witt
b. June 12, 1853
m. Nancy C. Goode, Nov. 27, 1873, Bell Co., Texas
C1. Arthur L. Witt
b. abt 1875, Texas
C2. Marcus Witt
b. abt 1876, Texas
m. Rebecca Randolph
C3. Waiter C. Witt
b. abt 1878, Texas
C4. Nora Witt
m. Dee Gulledge
B6. Joseph Henry Witt, M.D.
b. Feb. 3, 1856, Ala.
m. Madie E. Carr, Nov. 24, 1885
b. 1858 (burial records)
d. Waco
Both buried in Eddy Cem.
C1. Cecil Carr Witt
b. Oct. 24, 1886
d. Jan. 31, 1953, buried in Eddy Cem.
(Texas PFC, III Sn Train, WWI [burial records])
C2. Ethel Agnes Witt
b. Jan. 29, 1891
d. May 11, 1899, buried in Eddy Cem. (burial records)
B7. Robert W. Witt
b. June 9, 1858
m. Mattie M. Rucker, Oct. 25, 1885
A4. William Carroll Witt
b. Feb. 3, 1820, Jefferson Co., Tenn.
d. July 14, 1892, near Moody
m. Joicy Elizabeth Hollingsworth, Sept. 19, 1843, near Jacksonville, Benton Co., Ala.
b. Dec. 1, 1822, Tenn.
(Dau. of Henry Hollingsworth and Rachael Jones)
d. Oct. 23, 1913, near Moody
Both buried in Old Perry Cemetery
B1. Thomas Gentry Witt
b. Apr. 4, 1845, Cherokee Co., Ala.
d. Sept. 19, 1900, Pike Co., Ark.; buried in Brocktown Cem.
m. Edith Catherine Reid, on Mar. 14, 1869, near Corinth, Howard (Pike) Co., Ark.
b. Feb. 11, 1851, Pike Co., Ark.
d. Jan. 11, 1930, Shawmut, Pike Co., Ark.; buried in Lee Cem.
C1. George William Witt
b. Dec. 26, 1869
d. at age 3 months
C2. Lydia Jane Witt
b. Feb. 5, 1871, near Star of the West, Pike Co., Ark.
d. May 23, 1954, Oklahoma City
m. Edmond Lonzo Parsons, Nov. 13, 1887, New Hope, Pike Co.
b. Jan. 5, 1866, near Wolf Creek P.O., Pike Co.
d. Apr. 1, 1941, near Delight, Pike Co.
Both buried in Brocktown Cem., Pike Co.
D1. James Thomas Parsons
b. Nov. 21, 1888, near Delight
d. Feb. 12, 1971, Delight
m. Willie Rose Phillips, 22 Dec. 1912, Delight
b. Feb. 11, 1895, near Delight
D2. Lula Parsons
b. Aug. 15, 1890
d. Age one month; buried in Rock Creek Cem. near Glenwood, Pike Co.
D3. William Dennis Parsons
b. Sept. 11, 1891, near Delight
m. Leona Cordelia Willingham, May, 18, 1916, Delight
b. Apr. 10, 1894, Winthrop, Little River Co., Ark.
d. May 9, 1968, Oklahoma City; buried in Memorial Cem., Oklahoma City
D4. infant Parsons
b. 1893
d. at birth; buried in Brocktown Cemetery, Pike Co.
D5. John Otis Parsons
b. Sept. 1, 1894, near Delight
d. Feb. 10, 1972, Texarkana, Miller Co., Ark.
m. Fannye Lee Carroll, Aug. 9, 1918, Okolona, Clark Co., Ark.
b. Sept. 15, 1899, near Okolona
D6. Jewel Edmond Parsons
b. Oct. 17, 1896, near Delight
d. July 13, 1943, Nashville, Howard Co., Ark.; buried in Delight Cem., Delight, Ark.
m. 1st Georgia Young, Mar. 19, 1919, Delight
b. Aug. 2, 1899, Center Point, Howard Co., Ark.
m. 2nd L. J. Sharb, Aug. 1, 1947, Kansas City, Mo.
b. Aug. 8, 1899
div. 1948
D7. Ruby Parsons
b. May 12, 1904, near Delight
d. Sept 19, 1907, near Delight; buried in Brocktown Cem.
D8. Roy Lee Parsons
b. July 8, 1908, near Delight
d. Aug. 14, 1968, Wewoka, Seminole Co., Okla.
m. Leora Eunice Atkinson, July 5, 1930, Holdenville, Hughes Co., Okla.
b. Feb. 14, 1909, Pear Valley, McCulloch Co., Texas
(Dau. of James Barton Atkinson and Georgie Eunice Russell)
d. Dec. 23, 2003, Pampa, Texas
(Both buried in Holdenville Cemetery, Holdenville, Okla.)
C3. Joicy Witt
b. Sept. 1872
d. in infancy
C4. John Henry Witt
b. Jan. 20, 1875, near Star of the West
m. Delia Dow Parsons, Dec. 4, 1898, near Delight
d. Nov. 16, 1964, Delight
D1. Effie Madera Witt
b. Jul. 11, 1900, Pike Co.
d. Mar. 7, 1908, Billstown, Pike Co.; buried in Billstown Cem.
D2. Lula Edna Witt
b. Aug. 3, 1901, near Pike City, Pike Co., Ark.
m. Edgar Wood, Sept. 22, 1918, Graysonia, Clark Co., Ark.
b. Feb. 13, 1900, near Pike City, Pike Co., Ark.
d. Jan. 26, 1954, Poplar Bluff, Mo.; buried in Delight Cem.
D3. Annie Belle Witt
b. Oct. 13, 1903, near Pike City
m. Arlie Johnson, Sept. 12, 1925, Arkadelphia, Clark Co., Ark.
b. Feb. 3, 1906, Alpine, Clark Co., Ark.
D4. Edgar Doan Witt
b. Apr. 5, 1907, Billstown
m. Lydia Warren, Mar. 28, 1936, Gurdon, Clark Co., Ark.
b. Oct. 1, 1904, Amity, Clark Co., Ark.
D5. Thomas Franklin (Frank) Witt
b. Dec. 27, 1913, Shawmut
d. Dec. 26, 1944, in Belgium; buried in Delight Cem.
(Killed in action with the U.S. Army; Silver Star, Bronze Star [2], Purple Heart)
m. Ola Faye Hight, Dec. 1, 1939, Magnolia, Columbia Co., Ark.
b. Jan. 11, 1921, Magnolia
D6. John Herbert Witt
b. Dec. 4, 1918, Shawmut
m. Rachel Nolen, Feb. 7, 1949, Bernice, Union Parish, La.
b. May 12, 1921, Bernice
C5. James Isaac Moses Washington Witt
b. June 13, 1882, New Hope, Pike Co.
d. Sept. 29, 1956, Dillard, Douglas Co., Ore.; buried in Lee Cem. near Shawmut, Ark.
m. 1st Nannie Carr
b. abt. 1885, Alabama
d. Nov. 1922, Delight, Pike Co., Ark.; buried in cem. on Caddo Gap Road north of Delight, Ark.
m. 2nd Lilly Mae Atkinson Webber, July 3, 1923, Glenwood, Ark.
b. Mar. 14, 1883, Mena, Polk Co., Ark.
d. Mar. 19, 1931, Okolona, Clark Co., Ark.
m. 3rd Alma Wilson, Jul. 10, 1932
D1. William Henry Witt
b. Nov. 19, 1901
m. Myrtle Alice Keiper
D2. Grace Witt
b. Jan. 16, 1904
d. 1908
D3. Thomas Gentry Witt
b. Jul. 11, 1909, Shawmut
m. Mildred Emmiline Keiper, Dec. 21, 1931, Corpus Christi
b. Feb. 21, 1910, Cement, Caddo Co., Okla.
D4. James Fay Witt
b. Jan. 16, 1917, Shawmut
m. Pearl Higgins, May 14, 1938, near Shawmut
b. Mar. 20, 1920, Shawmut
C6. Benjamin Franklin Witt
b. Jan. 25, 1885, New Hope, Pike Co.
d. May 18, 1969, Houston, Texas; buried in Houston
m. Alma Faye Kelley, Dec. 10, 1930, Shawmut, Pike Co.
b. June 13, 1899
C7. Robert Alfred Witt
b. Nov. 9, 1887, New Hope, Pike Co.
d. Oct. 13, 1919, Little Rock, Ark.; buried in Lee Cemetery near Shawmut
(Fatally injured by a falling rock while working on the railroad)
m. Fannie Louise Daniel, Oct. 12, 1916, Delight
b. Jul. 13, 1899, Pike City
(Dau. of Franklin Columbus Daniel and Mary Louise Finch; she m. 2nd Grover Cleveland Eggleston)
D1. Robert Alfred Witt, Jr.
b. May 25, 1918, Shawmut
d. Oct. 9, 1962, Okinawa; cremated and ashes scattered over Okinawa)
m. Anna Marie Hasbrouck, Dec. 24, 1945, Providence, R.I.
b. Sept. 7, 1917, Manhattan, New York City, N.Y.
(Sgt. major, U.S. Army)
B2. Martha Ann Rachel Witt
b. 5 Nov., 1846, Cherokee Co., Ala.
d. 21 Nov., 1934, Hamilton, Hamilton Co., Texas
m. Francis Patterson Hill, 2 Nov, 1865, Randolph Co., Ala.
b. 18 Nov. 1845, Fayette, Ga.
d. 22 Aug. 1913, Temple, Bell Co., Texas
C1. James Francis Hill
b. 15 Dec. 1866, Randolph Co., Ala.
d. 21 Jul. 1945, Hamilton, Hamilton Co., Texas
C2. Rachel Hazeltine Hill
b. 22 Nov. 1868, Randolph Co., Ala.
d. 9 Jan. 1928, Haskell, Haskell Co., Texas
C3. William Floyd Hill
b. 10 Nov. 1870, Randolph Co., Ala.
d. 2 Jan. 1951, Eddy, McLennan Co., Texas
C4. Lucy Isabel Hill
b. 26 Dec. 1872, Cass Co., Texas
d. 12 Dec. 1873, Cass Co., Texas
C5. Emmett Ivy Hill
b. 10 Feb. 1875, Bell Co., Texas
d. 25 Dec. 1954, Tahoka, Lynn Co., Texas
C6. Joseph Abner Hill
b. 27 Oct. 1877, Bell Co., Texas
d. 26 June 1873, Georgetown, Williamson Co., Texas
C7. Lillian Belzora Hill
b. 23 Feb. 1880, Bell Co., Texas
d. 30 Apr. 1960, Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
C8. Alice Arrie Hill
b. 10 May 1883, Bell Co., Texas
d. 16 Mar. 1976, Stephenville, Erath Co., Texas; buried in Old Perry Cemetery, McLennan Co., Texas
C9. Mell Cena Hill
b. 25 Aug. 1885, Bell Co., Texas
d. 11 Sep. 1973, Moody, McLennan Co., Texas
C10. Mary Tallulah Hill
b. 30 Sep. 1888, Bell Co., Texas
d. 15 Sep. 1979, Stephenville, Erath Co., Texas; buried in Old Perry Cemetery, McLennan Co., Texas
C11. Joicy Elizabeth Hill
b. 11 Sep. 1890, Bell Co., Texas
d. 9 Feb. 1980, Stephenville, Erath Co., Texas; buried in Erath Gardens, Erath Co., Texas
B3. John Randolph Witt
b. 28 Sept. 1848, Cherokee Co., Ala.
d. 21 Jan. 1928, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Sarah Mandora Allen, 1875, McLennan Co., Texas
b. 24 Jul. 1858, near Hamilton, Texas
d. 25 June 1934, Trinity Co., Texas
(Both buried in Trevat Cem., Trinity Co., Texas)
C1. William Madison Witt
b. 1876, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
m. 1st Willie Huff, abt. 1897
m. 2nd Nellie Lawrence Mullins
d. 1965, Trinity Co., Texas
C2. Samuel P. Witt
b. 1878, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
d. 1960, Groveton, Trinity Co., Texas
C3. Elizabeth Witt
b. 1880, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
m. Edward Chapman, abt. 1898
d. 1913
C4. Robert Oscar Witt
b. 21 Mar. 1886, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
d. 3 July 1957, Trinity Co.
m. May Bell Herring (sister of Frankie Herring), Oct. 11, 1910, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
b. 26 May 1893, Coryell Co., Texas
d. 6 Aug. 1946, Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas
(dau. of Thomas Frank Herring and Lillie Lee Davis)
(Both buried in Mount Zion Cem., Trinity Co., Texas)
D1. Cora Lee Witt
b. 21 July 1911, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Jack Lloyd Tullos, 3 Nov. 1933
d. 1987
D2. Nancy Jane Witt
b. 20 Sep. 1913, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Alvin West, 28 Aug. 1932
D3. Robert Oscar Witt, Jr.
b. 23 Dec. 1918, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Earleen Lott, 5 July 1941, Groveton, Trinity Co., Texas
b. 20 Oct. 1922, Friday, Trinity Co., Texas
E1. Robert Lynn Witt
E2. Ronald Alan Witt
D4. Ruth Bell Witt
b. 21 Jul. 1921, Carmona, Polk Co., Texas
m. Charles Stephens, 27 Dec. 1939
D5. Ramon Richard Witt
b. 26 Feb. 1924, Crecy, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Alice Gullickson, 16 Sep. 1944
D6. Dovie Marie Witt
b. 9 Jan. 1926, Crecy, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Sergio Micheletti, Jan. 1945
D7. Jack Weaver Witt
b. 18 Oct. 1930, Magee Bend, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Dorothy Baker, 1952
D8. Donnis Allen Witt
b. 3 Jan. 1933, Magee Bend, Trinity Co., Texas
m. Irma Scroggins, 23 Mar. 1959
C5. Henry Arthur Witt
b. 21 Mar. 1886, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
d. 1895, Flat Prairie area, Trinity Co.
C6. Joseph Harvey Witt
b. 19 Jun. 1887, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
d. 1971, Trinity Co.; buried in Mount Zion Cem.
m. Frankie Herring (sister of May Bell Herring), Nov. 1911, Trinity Co.
b. Dec. 18, 1896, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
d. 1986; buried in Mount Zion Cem., Trinity Co., Texas
D1. Eva Dell Witt
D2. Hattie May Witt
D3. Sybil Joy Witt
D4. Wesley Harvey Witt
D5. Myrtle Lee Witt
D6. Aileen Witt
C7. James Weaver Witt
b. 1892, South Bosque, McLennan Co., Texas
m. Ada ------, abt. 1912
d. 1982, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., Calif.
C8. Ethel Lee Witt
b. 13 Feb. 1896, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
d. 1951
m. Homer Boley, abt. 1918
C9. Limmie Johnson Witt
b. 1898, Trevat, Trinity Co., Texas
d. 1963
m. 1st Edna Malone, abt 1920
m. 2nd Susan Mullins (dau. of Nellie Lawrence Mullins)
B4. Benjamin Franklin Witt
b. Nov. 29, 1849, Cherokee Co., Ala.
d. Oct. 24, 1854, Cherokee Co., Ala.
B5. James Jones Witt
b. Oct. 9, 1851, Cherokee Co., Ala.
d. June 22, 1852, Cherokee Co., Ala.
B6. Sabra Hester Witt
b. May 26, 1853, Calhoun Co., Ala.
d. Nov. 2, 1913, Hamilton, Tex.
m. Jesse Brister, Oct. 18, 1876, Bell Co., Texas
B7. Henderson Graves Witt
b. Jan. 1, 1856, Calhoun Co., Ala.
d. Feb. 20, 1934, Hamilton, Texas
m. Flora White
C1. William Witt
d. in WWII in the Philippines
B8. Silas Henry Witt
b. Aug. 12, 1857, Calhoun Co., Ala.
d. Feb. 19, 1902, Okla.
m. Elizabeth ------
C1. Oma Witt
C2. Annie Witt
C3. Ernest Witt
C4. Floyd Witt
C5. Cora Witt
C6. Jimmie Witt
C7. Chester Witt
C8. Maude Witt
B9. William Carroll Witt, Jr.
b. June 1, 1859, Calhoun Co., Ala.
m. Amanda Estelle Hardin, 1884
C1. Rosa Witt
m. ------ Stokes
C2. Jesse Witt
m. Maude ------
C3. Walter Witt (no records)
C4. Nora Witt
m. Bill Lewis
C5. Hester Witt
m. ------ Tomlinson
C6. Annie Witt
m. ------ Jones
C7. John Witt (no records)
C8. Myrtle Witt
m. ------ Fordson
C9. Ocie Witt
m. ------ Wise
B10. Joicy Hazeltine Witt
b. June 24, 1861, Calhoun Co., Ala.
d. June 12, 1921, Fort Worth, Texas
m. Zachary Taylor Butts, Sept. 18, 1893
b. June 17, 1848
d. Apr. 21, 1917
C1. Alvie Chastine Butts
b. Feb. 28, 1895
d. Feb. 20, 1960
m. Warren C. Nave, Sept. 6, 1912
b. Sept. 22, 1883
d. Apr. 21, 1944
D1. Cecil Clotese Nave
b. Aug. 18, 1913
d. Aug. 1969
m. John Woods
D2. Ernest Leon Nave
b. July 22, 1915
m. Lois P. Bivins, Jan. 18, 1947
b. July 28, 1924
D3. Jack Norris Nave
b. Aug. 26, 1917
d. July 12, 1974
m. Letha ------
D4. Warren Norman Nave
b. Mar. 10, 1921
m. 1st Betty Puddy
m. 2nd Alice Elizabeth Irwin, Aug. 9, 1953
C2. Musa Ola Butts
b. Apr. 2, 1897
d. Aug. 27, 1972
m. James Alfred McSpadden, Sept. 9, 1922
b. Mar. 2, 1899
C3. Earl Witt Butts
b. Jan. 28, 1901
d. Sept. 26, 1971
m. 1st Wilma Marie Barr, Feb. 15, 1922
b. Feb. 1, 1904
d. July 15, 1959
m. 2nd Cleo White Logan, 1943
C4. Virginia Lorena Butts
b. Aug. 7, 1903
m. Eugene G. Harper, Jan. 31, 1920
B11. Mary Susanna Witt
b. Jan. 3, 1863, Randolph Co., Ala.
d. May 15, 1942
m. John Mancil Womack, Aug. 23, 1893
b. Mar. 11, 1875
C1. Effie Womack
m. Waiter Peakins
C2. William Elbert Womack
m. Nannie Flussie Jamnait
C3. Ada Womack
m. Warren Durham
C4. Francis Carrol Womack
m. Haulia Morris
C5. Bessie Bellyora Womack
m. Van Irwin
C6. John Marion Womack
m. Goldie Hart
C7. Joe Henry Womack
m. Tonie Perkins
B12. Amanda Salina Elizabeth Witt
b. Mar. 1, 1865, Randolph Co., Ala.
d. 1909, Okla.
m. Joel Stevens
Issue: J. C., Harvey, William, Hudson, and Fred Stevens
A5. Robert Wesley Witt
b. Apr. 10, 1822, Tenn.
d. May 1, 1898, buried in Moffat Cem., Bell Co., Texas
m. 1st Anita (Nettle) Lewallen, Dec. 27, 1843, Benton Co., Ala.
b. May 14, 1820
d. Mar. 9, 1890
m. 2nd Mary E. Taylor, on Apr. 16, 1891
b. Sept. 16, 1837
d. Dec. 18, 1905, buried in Moody Cem.
B1. William Witt
b. 1845
B2. Silas Taylor Witt
b. Mar. 24, 1847
d. Oct. 7, 1895
m. Elizabeth Richardson
b. May 3, 1850
d. Apr. 20, 1892
(Both buried in Moffat Cemetery)
C1. Jabus Alfred (Jay) Witt
b. Oct. 18, 1879
d. Feb. 26, 1943
m. Eva Lena Richardson
b. July 1, 1880
d. July 14, 1968
C2. William Francis (Will) Witt
b. 1869, Centreville, Ala.
d. Oct. 10, 1937, Roswell, Chaves Co., N.M.
m. Ida Gertrude Wright
b. 1872, Kentucky
d. Apr. 25, 1935, Roswell, Chaves Co., N.M.
D1. Winnie Winford Witt
b. Jan. 20, 1892
D2. Addie Witt
D3. Dick Witt
D4. Sterling Thomas Witt
D5. Bonnie Witt
D6. John Ambrose (Jack) Witt
b. Oct. 22, 1900
d. Nov. 18, 1959
m. Juanita Terry Herrington, Apr. 16, 1923
b. Mar. 23, 1906, Konawa, Seminole Nation, Indian Territory
d. Mar. 28, 1988, Roswell, Chaves Co., N.M.
C3. Miles Witt (no records)
C4. Mark Witt (no records)
C5. Earl Witt
b. Feb. 14, 1884
d. Oct. 26, 1916; buried in Moody Cem.
C6. Dan Witt (no records)
C7. Emma Ellen Witt
b. 1872
d. 1937, buried in Moody Cem.
m. 1st Orville Baker
m. 2nd H. J. Hailes
C8. Della Witt
m. Andrew Goode
(Both buried in Temple, Tex.)
C9. Lucy Witt
b. 1872
d. 1895
m. W. E. Frisby
D1. Charley E. Frisby
b. Nov. 18, 1893
d. June 6, 1895
D2. Arthur Roy Frisby
b. July 23, 1895
d. Dec. 1896; buried in Moody Cem.
B3. Christopher Columbus (Lum) Witt
b. 1849, Ala.
d. 1920
m. Kathryn (Kate) Richardson
b. 1859
d. 1917
(Both buried in Mitchell Co., Tex.)
C1. Ella Witt
b. Aug. 13, 1874
d. Nov. 14, 1903
m. Elza West
(Both buried in Moffat Cem.)
C2. Martha Jane (Mattie) Witt
m. Charles Jerome Safley
C3. Laura Witt
b. Sept. 3, 1876
d. Jan. 12, 1914
m. Farrel Harrison
C4. Wiley T. Witt
b. Jan. 27, 1879
d. Feb. 1, 1954, Moody
m. Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Akin
b. Dec. 8, 1883
d. Jan. 27, 1962
Both buried in Moody Cem.
C5. Wesley Witt
b. June 15, 1880
d. May 9, 1954
C6. Luther A. Witt
b. Dec. 20, 1881
d. May 7, 1887; buried in Moffat Cem.
m. Annie Payne Grisham
C7. Edgar (Ed) Clay Witt
b. Oct. 31, 1884
d. Mar. 6, 1957
m. Zeddie Chaney
C8. Walter Witt
b. Mar. 10, 1886
d. June 17, 1938
C9. Lula Witt
m. 1st Jess W. Elliott
m. 2nd Lloyd Phelan
C10. William Riley Witt
b. Feb. 12, 1890
d. July 7, 1964
m. Essie Leta Green, Nov. 12, 1911
b. Nov. 17, 1889
d. Dec. 25, 1961
C11. Catherine (Kate) Witt
b. Oct. 26, 1895
m. Pierce Dorn
B4. Lucy J. Witt
b. ca. Sept. 5, 1851
m. Isaac Newton Goode, Feb. 5, 1874, Bell Co., Texas
d. Aug. 9, 1896
C1. Nancy Goode
C2. Mary Goode
C3. Louise Goode
C4. Andrew Jackson Goode
m. Della Anne Witt
C5. Thomas Jefferson Goode
m. 1st Ina Courtney
m. 2nd Mellie Martin
C6. Isaac Newton Goode
m. Mamie Landrum
C7. Daniel Wesley Goode
m. 1st Evie Tarpley
m. 2nd Mae Graves
C8. Lucy Jane Goode
m. Johnie Clarence Linder
B5. Robert Oliver Witt
b. Dec. 9, 1853
d. Mar. 22, 1903 (Masonic) (November 22, 1903?)
m. Clementine W. (Tiny) Goode, Nov. 26, 1877, Bell Co., Texas
b. Oct. 4, 1861
d. Apr. 23, 1924
Both buried in Moody Cem.
C1. Lena E. (Lynn) Witt
b. Oct. 22, 1878
m. Pleasant T. Miller
Issue: Thomas H. and Robert Miller
C2. Rufus E. Witt
b. Mar. 13, 1880
d. Jan. 19, 1881
C3. Viola C. Witt
b. Oct. 13, 1884
d. July 26, 1898
C4. Orren Oliver Witt
b. July 29, 1887
d. Feb. 27, 1957
C5. Edna Estelle Witt
b. Jan. 22, 1891
d. Jan. 2, 1967
m. Herman Bradshaw, June 9, 1921
d. Feb. 14, 1961
C6. Grady T. Witt
b. Mar. 27, 1895
d. Sept. 1952
m. Ruth Weitzel, June 1924
D1. Ruth Ann Witt
m. Henry Shafer
B6. Thomas Jefferson Witt
b. 1856
m. Marian Porter
C1. Anita Witt
C2. Berta Witt
m. ------ Amsler
C3. Marion Witt
C4. Edith Witt
B7. Mary S. Witt
b. abt. 1858
m. Henry Denny
C1. William Robert Denny
m. Hallie Harding
C2. Ralph Denny
C3. Laura Denny
m. Zack Gillbert
C4. Homer Denny
C5. Ulysses Denny
B8. James W. Witt (no records)
b. abt. 1860
B9. Amanda E. Witt
b. abt. 1862
m. Andrew Ogle
B10. Joseph F. Witt (no records)
b. abt. 1864
A6. Sarah Jane Witt
b. 1824, McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. abt. 1891, Wylie, Collin Co., Texas
m. Augustine Alexander Bridwell (Breedwell), Dec. 28, 1843, Benton Co., Ala.
b. 1819, Tennessee
B1. William Jasper Bridwell
b. 1844
m. ------ Eakin
B2. Augusta (Gustin) Bridwell
b. 1846
m. 1st Jim Gaines
m. 2nd Albert Ogle
B3. Susanna Bridwell
b. 1848 (never married)
B4. Silas Bridwell
b. Dec. 29, 1850
m. Louisa Stratford
B5. Josephine Bridwell (never married)
B6. Hester Bridwell
m. Andy Oglesby
B7. Sabra Bridwell
d. in infancy
A7. John Witt
b. Feb. 26, 1826, McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. Jan. 4, 1910, Norton, Runnels Co., Texas; buried in Norton Cem.
m. 1st Elizabeth Taylor, ca. 1850, Center, Cherokee Co., Ala.
b. 1829
m. 2nd Nancy J. ------ (Beadles)
m. 3rd Mary Isom, May 24, 1881, Bell Co., Texas
B1. Charles Euclid Witt
b. Mar. 1, 1855
d. June 17, 1930
m. Mary Melvina Emalina Beadles, on Dec. 12, 1872
b. July 14, 1850
d. Dec. 13, 1942
C1. Howard Randolph Witt
b. Jun. 9, 1878 (burial records), McLennan Co.
d. Apr. 24, 1964 (burial records)
m. Roxie Ophelia Hinson, on Sept. 12, 1897
b. Nov. 6, 1881
d. June 10, 1948 (burial records)
Both buried in Spur Memorial Cem., Dickens Co., Texas
D1. Charles Witt
b. Apr. 3, 1900
d. Jan. 21, 1973
D2. Ruby Love Witt
b. Nov. 19, 1901
D3. Lona Leota Witt
b. Jan. 2, 1903
d. June 27, 1998
D4. Lawrence Layton Witt
b. Apr. 6, 1904
d. Jan. 25, 1973
D5. Harold H. Witt
b. Dec. 16, 1905
d. July 11, 1927
D6. Horace Elton (Satch) Witt
b. Nov. 19, 1907, Runnels Co.
d. June 1983
D7. Lois David Witt
b. Apr. 6, 1909, Runnels Co.
D8. Chester Weldon Witt
b. Feb. 1, 1911
d. Aug. 18, 1989
m. Mettie Loree Penrod, on Aug. 1, 1936
b. Apr. 26, 1918
E1. Harold Duane Witt
D9. Colys Elmo Witt
b. Apr. 4, 1912
d. June 5, 1934
D10. Mary Ophelia (Belle) Witt
b. Apr. 28, 1913
D11. Zora Novelle Witt
b. May 20, 1915
D12. Cora Estelle Witt
b. May 20, 1915
D13. infant
b. Apr. 1, 1917
d. Apr 19, 1917
D14. Leonard Witt
b. Apr. 10, 1918
d. Oct. 10, 1918
D15. Dee Oliver Witt
b. Feb. 20, 1920
D16. Dortha Opal Witt
b. July 17, 1922
C2. Loretta Witt
C3. Curry Witt
B2. Silas Nathaniel (Than) Witt
b. Nov. 1, 1857
d. Oct. 1911
m. Mollie Watson, Sept. 10, 1877
b. Jan. 5, 1860
d. Jan. 1914
Both buried at Lorena
C1. John W. Witt
b. June 20, 1878
d. 1890
C2. Pearl A. Witt
b. Aug. 11, 1879
d. 1881
C3. Mangrum Elmo (Mode) Witt
b. Dec. 20, 1880
m. Myrtle Lee (Myrte) Watkins
C4. Henry Lee Witt
b. Jan. 6, 1882
m. Beulah Hunnycutt
C5. Luther A. Witt
b. Sept. 2, 1884
d. Dec. 16, 1941, buried in Moody Cem.
m. Annie Payne Grisham
b. Nov. 5, 1875
d. July 16, 1952, buried in Moody Cem.
C6. Mary Catherine (Kate) Witt
b. June 16, 1885
m. 1st Dial Hizer
Issue: Herbert, Edna Mae, Nathaniel Jehu (Jake), Nobel Thorndike (Thorn) and Luther Ernest (Pete) Hizer
m. 2nd Albert Curlee
m. 3rd Homer B. Yarborough
m. 4th Irving Sparks
C7. Betty R. Witt
b. Jan. 7, 1887
m. Dan H. Watkins
Issue: Clara Mae, P. H., Viola (Mitchell), Harold and Billy
C8. Odis Arthur Witt
b. Aug. 24, 1889, Moody
d. Dec. 15, 1947; buried in Lorena Cem.
m. Nancy Maudean Barrett, Apr. 19, 1914
b. June 26, 1893
C9. Joseph Rilie Witt
b. Feb. 6, 1891
m. Susie Johnson, Mar. 1914
D1. Infant girl
b. and d. 1929
C10. Marion E. Witt
b. Feb. 23, 1893
m. Mamie Ellis, Jan. 1, 1912
C11. Leener S. Witt
b. July 17, 1894
d. in infancy
C12. Edna L. Witt
b. Jan. 17, 1898
m. Oscar Young
Issue: Opal Lee, David and Billy Young
C13. Stone B. Witt
b. July 4, 1901
m. Rene Sparks
B3. James Randolph (Jim John) Witt
b. 1862, Alabama
m. ------ Knowls
B4. Mary S. Witt
b. 1865, Alabama
m. Charles P. Ragan, on April 29, 1883
B5. Martha Ann Frances Witt
m. William Henry Bostick, Oct. 10, 1881, Bell Co., Texas
A8. Isaac Martin Witt
b. Jan. 24, 1828, McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. May 8, 1898, Moody; buried in Old Perry Cem.
m. 1st Sarah (Sally) Taylor, 1850, Centre, Cherokee Co., Ala.
b. 1828
m. 2nd Sarah McHard
B1. Armanda Narcissus Witt
m. William Henry Lewallen, Jan. 26, 1873, Bell Co., Texas
B2. Lucy E. Witt
m. James F. Goode, Oct. 15, 1874, Bell Co., Texas
B3. James Randolph (Jim Ike) Witt
b. Feb. 9, 1855, Ala.
d. Jan. 13, 1936; buried in Moody Cem.
m. 1st T. M. (Maggie) Mangum, on Oct. 9, 1879 (married by Rev. William Carroll Witt)
b. Dec. 10, 1859
d. July 22, 1880; buried in Old Perry Cem.
C1. Maggie Leona Witt
b. July 11, 1880
d. July 30, 1880, buried in Old Perry Cem.
m. 2nd Nannie Elizabeth Grisham, on Dec. 13, 1885
b. Mar. 15, 1870
d. Mar. 10, 1895, buried in Old Perry Cem.
C2. Agnes Witt
m. William Gertrude Brumbelow
C3. Vera Witt
m. Henry Grady Sebastian
C4. Ovie Witt
m. James Brumbelow
C5. Noah Haggard Witt
b. Feb. 18, 1895
d. July 1, 1895, buried in Old Perry Cem.
m. 3rd Nancy Jay Birchum, 1895
b. Dec. 25, 1863
d. Apr. 17, 1950, buried in Moody Cem.
B4. Mary Elizabeth Witt
m. James Marion Allen, December 1, 1876, Bell Co., Texas
B5. Susanna Smart Witt
m. Campbell Boston Goode, Oct. 31, 1877, Bell Co., Texas
B6. Frankie (Fannie?) Witt
m. Alex (J.?) Blackshear (Dec. 23, 1888?)
C1. Marietta Blackshear
m. Frank E. Fowler
C2. Nellie Blackshear
m. Waiter Beal
C3. Charley Blackshear
d. Nov. 28, 1932, burned to death in a fire (never married)
C4. Alvah M. Blackshear
d. Nov. 28, 1932, burned to death attempting to save his brother
C5. Ikey Blackshear (never married)
B7. Thomas Witt
A9. Eliza Jane Witt
b. 13 Dec. 1829, McMinn Co., Tenn.
m. Martin VanBuren Lewis, Apr. 13, 1852
A10. Lucy Witt
b. 1832, McMinn Co., Tenn.
d. 1848, Ala. (never married)
A11. Silas Witt, Jr.
b. 1834, Cherokee Co., Ala.
m. Galazia (Gillozy) Haney
d. November 1863, after being wounded in the Battle of Missionary Ridge
B1. William Syrus Witt
b. abt. 1855
A12. Pleasant Francis Witt
b. 1839, Benton Co., Ala.
d. Aug. 12, 1862, in the Battle of Cedar Mountain (Co. E, 47th Alabama Infantry)
m. Eliza Louisa Lewallen, Aug. 4, 1860
b. 1846, Alabama
d. 1909, buried in Moody Cem.
B1. Mary Frances (Fannie) Witt
b. Mar. 7, 1863
d. Mar. 1, 1891, buried in Moody Cem.
m. George Washington Benge
A13. Francis Marion Witt
b. 1842, Benton (Calhoun) Co., Ala.
m. Mary Etta ------
A14. Emeline Witt
b. 1840, Alabama
d. young, in Alabama
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