John
Witt
Born in Green County, Kentucky
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Witt
and Agnes (Logan) Witt
Brother of
Jane (Witt) Shirley, Polly Witt, Elizabeth (Witt) Booth, Nancy Jane (Witt) Lane, Jerusha Witt, William Logan Witt, Benjamin Finley Witt, Infant Witt, Julia Ann (Witt) Lane, Infant Witt, Charles Foster Witt, Andrew Jackson Witt, Catherine H. Witt and Emily M. Witt
Husband of
Eunice Mitchell (Slinker) Witt
— married
3 Dec 1841 in Green County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
William Logan Witt, Benjamin Franklin Witt, Mary Elizabeth (Witt) Bates and Katie Jackson (Witt) Maxwell
Died
at age 71
in Denton County, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jul 2016
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Biography
- Eunice Slinker met John Witt as his pupil in school, and later married him.
US Census
- 1850: Green County, Kentucky
- John Witt 39
- Unis M., 26
- William L., 7
- Benjamin F., 5
- Emily J., 2
- Senora, 0
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- 1860: Barren County, Kentucky
- John Witt, 49
- Unis M., 36
- Wm L., 18
- Benj F., 15
- Emely J., 12
- Lucy M., 10
- Mary E., 8
- Nancy A., 6
- Mary E Slinker, 16
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- 1870: Denton County, Texas
- John Witt , 58
- Eunice M, 46
- Nancy A., 15
- Catherin J., 8
- Fannie B., 6
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- 1880: Denton County, Texas
- John Witt, 68
- Unis Witt, 56
- Will Thompson, 28
- Nancy Thompson, 26
- James Thompson, 7
- Eddie Thompson, 5
- ??? Thompson, 7/12
Sources
- Charles Witt Family Bible
- Marriage Record
- US Census
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John 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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~6.25%
Hack Lane :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T902594 [compare], FTDNA kit #87474
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LN2716607 [compare]
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~6.25%
Lillian (Lane) Scott :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T567760 [compare], FTDNA kit #318370
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LG5001583 [compare]
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~3.12%
Billy Sparks :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member plsa50
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~3.12%
Ken Scott :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #10642
-
~1.56%
Bill Vincent :
23andMe, GEDmatch AY7541459 [compare], yourDNAportal WILa3e49133
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A066845 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T827997 [compare], FTDNA kit #91114
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LU672653C1 [compare]
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~1.56%
Mart (Vincent) Bandy :
23andMe, GEDmatch M811226 [compare]
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~1.56%
Marla (Layne) Rich :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A091036 [compare], Ancestry member mrich2870
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~1.56%
Terese (Lane) Cooper :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A474949 [compare]
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~1.56%
Becky (Lane) Goad :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T953511 [compare]
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~0.78%
Susan (Vincent) Ryan :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Michael MacPhail :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A379775 [compare], Ancestry member Michael_MacPhail
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~0.78%
Matthew Patterson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A025974 [compare], Ancestry member MatthewPatterson
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