Christopher
R.
Witt
Born about in Virginia, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Bishop) Witt
— married
6 Aug 1812 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Terry White Witt and Valentine L. Witt
Died after
after about age 40
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jul 2019
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Biography
Christopher R. Witt was born about 1790.
He was married 6 August 1812 in Hopkins County, Kentucky to Hannah Bishop.[1] They had two sons, Terry White Witt and Valentine L Witt, both born in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky.
In the 1820 U.S. Census, Christopher R Witt was recorded living in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, as head of a four person household, two adults (ages 26 thru 44, male and female) and two males, under age 10.[2]
In the 1830 U.S. Census, Christopher R Witt and his family were recorded living in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[3]
Research Notes
- Some researchers believe that his parents were Robert Witt and Nancy Reece.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850," Hannah B. Bishop; Marriage Date: 6 Aug 1812; Marriage Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA; Spouse: Christopher Witt. Viewed in Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 2089 #134671
- ↑ "United States Census, 1820," FamilySearch database with images, Christopher R Witt, Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 25, NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 26; FHL microfilm 186,186.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1830," FamilySearch database with images, Christopher R Witt, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing 59, NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 38; FHL microfilm 7,817.
- ↑ Young, David Gordon."Genealogy of the Hill family, Kentucky and Virginia", Chapter: The Witts; Published 1969 by Colonel Francis Hill Kuhn. Viewed in Ancestry.com.
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