Born in Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Henry Biddle
and Elizabeth (Meates) Biddle
Sister of
Elizabeth Mary Ann (Biddle) Chapman and William Henry Biddle
Wife of
John Daniel Witt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Dorothy Elizabeth Mae (Witt) Allen
Died
at about age 75
in Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jan 2019
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Biography
Amelia was born in 1846. She was the daughter of Henry Biddle and Elizabeth Meates. Their family lived in Elkhorn Township, Brown, Illinois.[1]
She married John D Witt in 1866.[2]
She passed away in 1921.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4B-1RN : 18 February 2021), Amelia H Biddle in entry for Henry Biddle, 1860, Elkhorn Township, Brown, Illinois, United States., Page 799, Household ID 907.
- ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2RZ-J9D : 19 February 2021), John D Witt and Amelia H Biddle, 1866; citing Brown, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 2,021,549.
- ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQWZ-SDX : 8 March 2018), Amelia Harriet Witt, 07 Sep 1921; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,570,847.
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