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Richard Henry Witt
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1. Richard Henry Witt was born on 9 Nov 1871 in Missouri, USA (son of Joshua Witt and Visa Levitha 'Visey' Jackson); died on 21 May 1941 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1880, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Grandson of Mahala Jackson (Son of Visey Wise and stepson of Thomas Wise)
- Census: 1900, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married to Frances; Relation to Head: Head
- Census: 1910, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Richard married Frances M Yarbrough in 1893. Frances (daughter of Thomas Griggs Yarbrough, II and Melzina Sansoucie) was born on 15 Nov 1871 in Missouri, USA; died on 24 Mar 1953 in Phelps County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Ida Witt was born in Nov 1897 in Missouri, USA.
- Cora Mahala Witt was born on 20 Aug 1894 in Missouri, USA; died on 16 Sep 1987 in Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA; was buried in Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA.
- Anne Witt was born on 8 Feb 1896 in Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jan 1919 in Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA.
- Richard McKinley Witt was born on 23 Mar 1897 in Missouri, USA; died on 25 Feb 1964 in Crawford County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Sullivan IOOF Cemetery, Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA.
- John Edward 'Jack' Witt was born on 28 May 1900 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 Aug 1987 in Park Hills, St Francois, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA.
- Will Witt was born on 6 Feb 1902 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Mar 1959 in Franklin County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Sullivan IOOF Cemetery, Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA.
- James Patrick Witt was born on 28 Mar 1904 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; died on 14 Apr 1956 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA.
2. Joshua Witt was born in 1838 in Missouri, USA (son of Thomas Witt and Mary Witt); died in 1872; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Franklin County, Missouri, USA; Son of Mary and Thomas Witt
- Census: 1860, Franklin County, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: St Clair; Son of Mary Witt
- _MILT: 1864, Missouri, USA; Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Private, Company F, 6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment
- Census: 1870, Liberty, Crawford, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: Cuba; Married to Mahala
Joshua married Visa Levitha 'Visey' Jackson about 1867. Visa (daughter of William Pentecost Jackson and Mahala Hamilton) was born on 3 Dec 1847 in Missouri, USA; died on 3 Apr 1931 in Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Visa Levitha 'Visey' Jackson was born on 3 Dec 1847 in Missouri, USA (daughter of William Pentecost Jackson and Mahala Hamilton); died on 3 Apr 1931 in Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; "Bisay" Age: 4; Daughter of Mahala and William Hamilton
- Census: 1860, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: Rock Spring; Daughter of Mahala and Wm Jackson
- Census: 1870, Liberty, Crawford, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: Cuba; Wife of Joshua Witt
- Census: 1880, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married to Thomas Wise; Relation to Head: Daughter of Mahala
- Residence: 1890, Missouri, USA; Widow's Pension Application for Civil War; Relation To Head: Widow of Joshua Witt
- Census: 1930, Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Mother of William A Witt
Children:
- John Witt was born on 7 Nov 1869 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Feb 1945 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in St Ann, St Louis County, Missouri, USA.
- William Allen Witt was born on 20 Feb 1873 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; died on 10 Jul 1956 in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA.
- 1. Richard Henry Witt was born on 9 Nov 1871 in Missouri, USA; died on 21 May 1941 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas Witt was born about 1815 in South Carolina, USA; died about 1860 in Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1840, Galena, Jasper, Missouri, USA
- Census: 1850, Franklin County, Missouri, USA
- Probate: Apr 1860, Vernon County, Missouri, USA
Thomas married Mary Witt. Mary was born about 1820 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Witt was born about 1820 in South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Franklin County, Missouri, USA; Married to Thomas Witt
- Census: 1860, Franklin County, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: St Clair
Children:
- 2. Joshua Witt was born in 1838 in Missouri, USA; died in 1872; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA.
6. William Pentecost Jackson was born in 1786 in Green County, Kentucky, USA (son of John Pentecost Jackson); died on 9 Nov 1860 in Edgar Springs, Phelps, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1810, Washington County, Kentucky, USA
- Residence: 1845, Missouri, USA; Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats
- Census: 1850, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Married to Mahala
- Census: 1860, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: Rock Spring; Married to Mahala
William married Mahala Hamilton on 14 Jun 1835 in Washington County, Missouri, USA. Mahala (daughter of Allen Hamilton and Jinny Hamilton) was born on 1 Jan 1800 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Jan 1896 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mahala Hamilton was born on 1 Jan 1800 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA (daughter of Allen Hamilton and Jinny Hamilton); died on 13 Jan 1896 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Married to William Jackson
- Census: 1860, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Residence Post Office: Rock Spring; Married to Wm Jackson
- Census: 1880, Johnson City, Washington, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Self (Mother of Visey Wise)
- Probate: Jan 1896, Washington County, Missouri, USA
Children:
- 3. Visa Levitha 'Visey' Jackson was born on 3 Dec 1847 in Missouri, USA; died on 3 Apr 1931 in Sullivan, Franklin, Missouri, USA; was buried in Smith-Witt Cemetery, Washington County, Missouri, USA.
Generation: 4
12. John Pentecost Jackson was born about 1761 in Virginia, USA; died after 1820. Children:
- 6. William Pentecost Jackson was born in 1786 in Green County, Kentucky, USA; died on 9 Nov 1860 in Edgar Springs, Phelps, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA.
14. Allen Hamilton was born about 1770; died on 12 Dec 1842 in Washington County, Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _MILT: 1794; American Army - John Caldwell's Battalion, Mounted Volunteers
- Census: 1810, Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Allen married Jinny Hamilton on 18 Apr 1807 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA. Jinny was born about 1784 in Illinois, USA; died about 1830 in Washington County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Jinny Hamilton was born about 1784 in Illinois, USA; died about 1830 in Washington County, Missouri, USA. Children:
- 7. Mahala Hamilton was born on 1 Jan 1800 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Jan 1896 in Washington County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Washington County, Missouri, USA.