Jesse
Witt
Born in Bedford County, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Lewis Witt
and Anne (Mills) Witt
Brother of
Agnes (Witt) Lavender, Rowland Witt, John R. Witt, Elizabeth (Witt) Calvert and Mills Witt
Husband of
Alice (Brown) Witt
— married
6 May 1786 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Witt
Died
at age 79
in Bedford County, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jun 2018
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Biography
Private Jesse Witt served with 14th Virginia Regiment (1777), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Jesse Witt is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A127238.
Jesse Witt was born 11 May 1762 in Bedford County, Colony of Virginia. He passed away in 1842.
Jesse served as a Private in the 14th Virginia under command of Captain George Lambert, and Colonel Lewis. He obtained a pension for his service - Pension Number: S*W6524. [1] [2]
The DAR lists wife Alice Brown. Daughter Mildred m. Reuben Witt.
Marriage: 6 May 1786 Jesse Witt to Alice Brown [3]
Sources
- ↑ DAR https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A127238
- ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Lineage Data North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
- ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHW-42YQ : 14 March 2021), Jesse Witt, 6 May 1786; citing Marriage, Bedford, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Ron Witt
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #815200
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~1.56%
George Robinson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T793254 [compare], FTDNA kit #169798
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
James Robinson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jcr12126
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T377456 [compare], FTDNA kit #435585
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Tracy (Hudson) Kelley :
23andMe, GEDmatch M003502 [compare]
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~0.78%
Shelby Armstrong :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Janet (Wood) Grasso :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JANETWOOD4u2
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~0.78%
Bambi (Hambrick) Woods :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A341953 [compare], Ancestry member bambisworld2000
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