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Personal data George Washington Witt 

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Household of George Washington Witt

(1) He is married to Rebecca Brown.

They got married on October 15, 1838 at Campbell, Tennessee, USA, he was 18 years old.Sources 3, 13


(2) He is married to Mary Tow.

They got married on May 26, 1870 at Campbell County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten, he was 49 years old.Sources 3, 11

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Washington Witt

Edmund Whitt
± 1730-< 1790
Ann Unknown
1741-1841
James Henderson Cook
1759-1829
Elizabeth Johnson
1764-1840
Edmund Witt
1780-± 1850
Sarah Cook
1786-1872

George Washington Witt
1820-1881

(1) 1838

Rebecca Brown
± 1819-1870

(2) 1870

Mary Tow
1830-1904


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7916353&pid=649
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    2. Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 303A; Image: 29; Family History Library Film: 552003 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 10, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1240; Page: 483; Image: 415; Family History Library Film: 805240 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 446; Family History Film: 1254446; Page: 270B; Enumeration District: 114 / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, National Archives and Records Administration / Ancestry.com
    9. 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 17, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: M432_872; Page: 307A; Image: 66 / Ancestry.com
    10. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1840; Census Place: Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 518; Page: 310; Image: 631; Family History Library Film: 0024542 / Ancestry.com
    11. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 1044.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MEL / Ancestry.com
    12. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    13. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 1045.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MEL / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday October 3, 1820

    • The temperature on October 3, 1820 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1820: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 4 » The Chilean Navy under the command of Lord Cochrane completes the two-day long Capture of Valdivia with just 300 men and two ships.
      • February 6 » The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia.
      • March 15 » Maine becomes the 23rd U.S. state.
      • April 8 » The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
      • September 15 » Constitutionalist revolution in Lisbon, Portugal.
      • November 17 » Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first American to see Antarctica. (The Palmer Peninsula is later named after him.)

    Day of marriage May 26, 1870

    • The temperature on May 26, 1870 was about 15.7 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 15 » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded in New Jersey, USA and offers the first Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
      • April 13 » The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded.
      • May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
      • August 8 » The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania.
      • September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.
      • September 20 » The Bersaglieri corps enter Rome through the Porta Pia, and complete the unification of Italy.

    Day of death March 10, 1881

    • The temperature on March 10, 1881 was about 9.1 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
      • May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
      • June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
      • July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
      • July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
      • December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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