Rachel Meek: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Rachel Meek was born about 1803 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1828 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Rachel married Rev. John D. Witt in 1820 in Kentucky. John (son of Joseph Witt and Sarah Earls) was born on 1 Jan 1802 in Adair Co, Kentucky; died on 8 Oct 1851 in Henry Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Elijah Witt was born on 15 Dec 1824 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1898 in Center Point, Kerr Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Elijah Witt

(1.Rachel¹) was born on 15 Dec 1824 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1898 in Center Point, Kerr Co, Texas.

Elijah married Hannah Clark in 1848 in Tennessee. Hannah was born on 7 Aug 1830 in Anson Co, North Carolina; died on 8 Jul 1908 in Center Point, Kerr Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. John Christopher Witt was born on 8 Feb 1854 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1924 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

John Christopher Witt

(2.Elijah², 1.Rachel¹) was born on 8 Feb 1854 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1924 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Henrietta Elizabeth Lange. Henrietta was born on 18 Aug 1866 in Camp Verde, Kerr Co, Texas; died on 2 Jul 1943 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Jessie Witt was born on 10 Jun 1890 in Bexar Co, Texas; died on 26 Feb 1979 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

Jessie Witt

(3.John³, 2.Elijah², 1.Rachel¹) was born on 10 Jun 1890 in Bexar Co, Texas; died on 26 Feb 1979 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Willie Law Van Horn. Willie was born on 1 Dec 1885 in Columbia, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Feb 1960 in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Victor Clark Van Horn was born on 27 May 1913 in Medina Co, Texas; died on 12 Apr 1986 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.