McDonald and Potts family tree- black Jewish YAHYA family line 2 » Caleb Witt (1762-1827)

Personal data Caleb Witt 

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  • He was born on September 2, 1762 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.
  • Occupations:
    • minister.
    • Baptist Preacher in Eastern Tennessee, Verenigde Staten.
    • minister.
  • (Military Enlistment) in the year 1779 in Halifax County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten: Drafted at Dobe's Store in Halifax County during Revolutionary War..
  • (Military Service) in the year 1779 in Halifax County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten: Served for a year and a half and signed up for another six months..
  • (MARR) about July 2, 1784 in Washington Co.,Tenn: Spouse: Miriam Allred Witt (born Horner).
  • He died on January 20, 1827 in Russellville, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States, he was 64 years old.
  • He is buried January 1827 in Bent Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States.
  • A child of Charles C. Witt and Lavinia/ Laminia Harbour

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Caleb Witt

John 1693 Witt, III
± 1693-1779
Elizabeth Witt
± 1695-> 1751
Charles C. Witt
1722-> 1781

Caleb Witt
1762-1827


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  1. Geni World Family Tree
    Caleb Witt<br>Gender: Male<br>Alias name: Caleb Witt<br>Birth: Sep 2 1762 - Halifax County, Virginia, United States<br>Occupation: minister<br>Marriage: Spouse: Miriam Allred Witt (born Horner) - Circa July 2 1784 - Washington Co.,Tenn<br>Death: Jan 20 1827 - Russellville, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States&lt;br>Burial: Jan 1827 - Bent Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, Tennessee, United States<br>Father: Charles C. Witt<br>Mother: Lavinia ‘Laminia’ Witt (born Harbour)<br>Wife: Miriam Allred Witt (born Horner)<br>Children: Deaderick Chester Witt, Elizabeth Catching (born Witt), Chester Deaderick Unknown, James B. Witt, Sr., John Unknown, Charles Horner Witt, Pleasent Alfred Witt, Elizabeth Caleb (born Witt), Coleman Murry Witt, William Witt, SAMUEL HARRIS Unknown, Enoch Witt, Samuel Horner Witt, Lamina Witt, Merrill Witt, Daniel Merill UnknownEnoch Merritt Unknown, James Scruggs Unknown, Charles Horner Unknown, Pleasant Alred Unknown, Lavinia (born Witt), Rev William Unknown, Porter J Unknown<br>Siblings: Lavinia Sullens (born Witt), Sarah Witt, Lydia Witt, Rhoda Stamps (born Witt), Joseph Nathaniel Witt, Mary Ann Jarnigan (born Witt), Elijah Witt, Charity Carmichael (born Witt), Nelly Witt, Susannah Bates (born Witt)
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    Caleb Witt<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Sep 2 1762 - Halifax, Virginia<br>Marriage: Sep 2 1784 - Greene County, North Carolina, USA<br>Death: Jan 20 1827 - Russellville, Jefferson County, Tennessee<br>Father: Charles Witt<br>Mother: Lavinia Witt (born Harbour)<br>Wife: Miriam Allred Witt (born Horner)&lt;br>Children: Elizabeth Catching (born Witt)William WittEnoch Merritt WittJames Scruggs WittCharles Horner WittPleasant Allred WittColeman Murry Witt<br>Siblings: Sarah Kirby (born Witt)Rhoda Stamps (born Witt)Joseph Nathaniel WittCharity Carmichael (born Witt)Nelly WittMary Jarnagin (born Witt)Susannah Bates (born Witt)Elijah WittLydia Mays (born Witt Maze)Lavinia Sullins (born Witt)
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Birthday September 2, 1762

  • The temperature on September 2, 1762 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1762: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
    • June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
    • July 17 » Former emperor Peter III of Russia is murdered.
    • September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
    • September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
    • October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.

Day of death January 20, 1827

  • The temperature on January 20, 1827 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: bui sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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    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 1827: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 28 » The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
    • March 15 » University of Toronto is founded.
    • April 7 » John Walker, an English chemist, sells the first friction match that he had invented the previous year.
    • August 17 » Dutch King William I and Pope Leo XII sign concord
    • October 1 » Russo-Persian War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination of Armenia.
    • October 20 » In the Battle of Navarino, a combined Turkish and Egyptian fleet is defeated by British, French and Russian naval forces in the last significant battle fought with wooden sailing ships.


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