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Capt. Elijah Witt

Male 1756 - 1801  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Capt. Elijah Witt was born in 1756 in Halifax, Halifax Co, Virginia; died in Nov 1801 in Witts Foundry, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Elijah married Nina Jarnigan-Hutchinson in 1776 in Virginia. Nina was born in 1758 in Halifax Co, Virginia; died on 31 Dec 1843 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1777 in Halifax Co, Virginia; died about 1820 in Adair Co, Kentucky.
    2. 3. Daniel G. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1790 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died on 8 Oct 1871 in Jefferson City, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Martha "Patsy" Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1821 in Jefferson, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Witt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born about 1777 in Halifax Co, Virginia; died about 1820 in Adair Co, Kentucky.

    Joseph married Sarah Earls on 25 Apr 1797 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee. Sarah was born about 1779 in Mecklenburg Co, North Carolina; died after 1821 in Adair Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Rev. John D. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1802 in Adair Co, Kentucky; died on 8 Oct 1851 in Henry Co, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Daniel G. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 22 Jul 1790 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died on 8 Oct 1871 in Jefferson City, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Daniel married Ingabo Skeen on 3 Apr 1813 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee. Ingabo was born on 14 Oct 1794 in Jefferson City, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 7 Jun 1863 in Jefferson City, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. A. Haynes Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812 in Virginia; died after 1850 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Wilson Carroll Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1817 in Morristown, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died on 16 Jun 1919 in Morristown, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Martha "Patsy" Witt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 4 Mar 1821 in Jefferson, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Martha married William Barnett Smith on 5 Mar 1840 in Jefferson, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. William was born in 1816 in Tennessee; died in Mar 1888 in Jefferson Co, Tennesse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Prior D. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Thomas S. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    3. 10. William Trace Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1917 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    4. 11. George S. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    5. 12. Levenia C. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    6. 13. Sarah A. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    7. 14. Wilson Taylor Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1854 in Tennessee; died on 7 Oct 1925 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    8. 15. Darthula Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    9. 16. Martha Frances Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    10. 17. Louisa H. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Rev. John D. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 1 Jan 1802 in Adair Co, Kentucky; died on 8 Oct 1851 in Henry Co, Tennessee.

    John married Rachel Meek in 1820 in Kentucky. Rachel (daughter of Basil Meek and Elizabeth Lane) was born about 1803 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1828 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Elijah Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1824 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1898 in Center Point, Kerr Co, Texas.

  2. 6.  A. Haynes Witt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1812 in Virginia; died after 1850 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  3. 7.  Wilson Carroll Witt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 28 Jun 1817 in Morristown, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died on 16 Jun 1919 in Morristown, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

    Wilson married Rosalinda Bettis about 1838 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee. Rosalinda was born on 20 Jun 1818 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 28 Dec 1883 in Humblin Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Lavinia Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    2. 20. Porter Jarnigan Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1840 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Jul 1924 in Witt, Hamblin Co, Tennessee.
    3. 21. Francis J. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    4. 22. Martha J. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    5. 23. Daniel Thomas (or Theoderick) Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    6. 24. Thursey K. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    7. 25. Sulatha Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    8. 26. Mary E. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    9. 27. Susan S. Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  4. 8.  Prior D. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1841 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Prior married Mrs. Laura (..) Smith about 1868. Laura was born in 1845 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. William E. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    2. 29. Daniel Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  5. 9.  Thomas S. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1843 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  6. 10.  William Trace Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1847 in Tennessee; died on 26 Feb 1917 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    William married Paralee D. Williams before 1870 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee. Paralee was born in 1835 in Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. George Socrates Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    2. 31. Mary P. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    3. 32. John F. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1910 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    4. 33. Emmons T. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1881 in Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  7. 11.  George S. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  8. 12.  Levenia C. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  9. 13.  Sarah A. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1851 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  10. 14.  Wilson Taylor Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 8 Feb 1854 in Tennessee; died on 7 Oct 1925 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

    Wilson married Sara E. Black on 19 Sep 1872 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. Sara was born on 3 Oct 1853 in Tennessee; died on 2 Aug 1937 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Edward V. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    2. 35. Alice L. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    3. 36. Ida Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    4. 37. Beulah Effie Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    5. 38. Adolphus M. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1881 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    6. 39. Rome J. (or Romo) Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1884 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    7. 40. Bertie Floralee Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1887; died on 23 Apr 1969 in Newport, Cocke Co, Tennessee.
    8. 41. Alonzo S. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1893 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  11. 15.  Darthula Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1854 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  12. 16.  Martha Frances Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1856 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  13. 17.  Louisa H. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1859 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Elijah Witt Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elijah1) 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:
    1. 42. John Christopher Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1854 in Henry Co, Tennessee; died on 22 Jun 1924 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

  2. 19.  Lavinia Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1839 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  3. 20.  Porter Jarnigan Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Sep 1840 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 13 Jul 1924 in Witt, Hamblin Co, Tennessee.

  4. 21.  Francis J. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1842 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  5. 22.  Martha J. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1843 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  6. 23.  Daniel Thomas (or Theoderick) Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 16 Apr 1845 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah E. Moser. Sarah was born in 1848 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Eudora Witt  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Ingabo Witt. Susan (daughter of Christopher Horner Witt and Rhoda Anderson) was born on 14 Oct 1854; died on 21 Oct 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 24.  Thursey K. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1847 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  8. 25.  Sulatha Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1849 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  9. 26.  Mary E. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1851 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  10. 27.  Susan S. Witt Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilson3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1853 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  11. 28.  William E. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.Prior3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1867 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  12. 29.  Daniel Smith Descendancy chart to this point (8.Prior3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1869 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  13. 30.  George Socrates Smith Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1868 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  14. 31.  Mary P. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1874 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  15. 32.  John F. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1878 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1910 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  16. 33.  Emmons T. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in Sep 1881 in Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  17. 34.  Edward V. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1873 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  18. 35.  Alice L. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1875 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  19. 36.  Ida Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1878 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

    Ida married Noah F. Moyers in 1898 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. Noah (son of Leonard Moyers and Liza Jane Givens) was born in Oct 1874 in Tennessee; died on 8 Feb 1840 in Washington Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Jossie M. Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1894 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    2. 45. Eva L. Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1898 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    3. 46. Kinman Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1850 in Hamben Co, Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  20. 37.  Beulah Effie Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1880 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Witts Foundry, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

    Beulah married Charlie Cooter Moyers (McMoyers) about 1900 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. Charlie (son of James (Jonas) S. "Mack" McMoyers (Moyers) and Nancy F. "Nannie" Griffin) was born on 13 Sep 1878 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 17 Dec 1942 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 38.  Adolphus M. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in Jul 1881 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  22. 39.  Rome J. (or Romo) Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in Oct 1884 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.

  23. 40.  Bertie Floralee Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 5 Mar 1887; died on 23 Apr 1969 in Newport, Cocke Co, Tennessee.

    Bertie married Robert D. (Breedlove) Moyers about 1906 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee. Robert (son of James (Jonas) S. "Mack" McMoyers (Moyers) and Nancy F. "Nannie" Griffin) was born on 28 Feb 1883 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1955 in Newport, Cocke Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Lloyd Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1910 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    2. 48. George Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1910 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    3. 49. Lilly Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1910 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.
    4. 50. Mae Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Tennessee; died after 1920 in of, Cocke Co, Tennessee.
    5. 51. Lancie (Lavcie) Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Tennessee; died after 1920 in of, Cocke Co, Tennessee.
    6. 52. Margaret Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1918 in Tennessee; died after 1920 in of, Cocke Co, Tennessee.
    7. 53. Velma Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921 in Cocke Co, Tennessee; died after 1930 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    8. 54. Robert Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Cocke Co, Tennessee; died after 1930 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    9. 55. Fannie L. Moyers, (twin)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1925 in Cocke Co, Tennessee; died after 1930 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    10. 56. Alfred R. (Everett) Moyers, (twin)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1925 in Tennessee; died on 10 Apr 1990 in Berea, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio.
    11. 57. Josie P. Moyers  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died after 1930 in of, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  24. 41.  Alonzo S. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wilson3, 4.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born in Mar 1893 in Hamblen Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in of, Hamblen Co, Tennessee.