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Ring Family History

 (last update 20 Feb 2005)

Fourth Generation

( MIRIAM3 HORNER, WILLIAM2, GEORGE1)

Children of Miriam Horner and Caleb Witt

1. Rev. William Witt [16710] was born 20 July 1785 in Russellville, Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died in Ohio. He married Jane Wyatt on on 23 February 1806 in Greene County, Tennessee. She was born about 1788 in Tennessee.

Children of William Witt and Jane Wyatt are:
  1. + Dr. Caleb W. Witt, born 23 June 1807 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, died after 1880; married Elizabeth [last name unknown].
  2. Nancy Witt, born 5 April 1808; died 7 March 1863 in Dublin, Wayne County, Indiana.
  3. + Dr. Caswell Witt, born 15 June 1810, Tennessee; married Francis Sweet, 1833, Indiana.
  4. James Witt, born 23 August 1812; buried in Dublin, Wayne County, Indiana
  5. Laverna Witt, born 10 June 1814; died 1822.
  6. Elizabeth Witt, born 3 February 1816.
  7. + Pleasant Kimber Witt, born 21 January 1818, Indiana; died in Dublin County, Indiana, married Elizabeth [last name unknown].
  8. William Merritt Witt, born 16 June 1825; died 15 August 1849 in Dublin County, Indiana; buried in Dublin County, Indiana

Bibliography

  • Roster and Soldiers the Tennessee Society of DAR, 1960-1970, Vol II, pages 789, 790. DAR # 462142.
  • 1833 Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, "Electronic," Indiana, Caswell Witt to Francis Sweet.
  • 1840 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, page 320, Pleasant Witt.
  • 1850 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, page 6, William Witt.
  • 1850 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, Jackson Township, page 6, Caleb Witt.
  • 1860 Federal Census, CA, Solano County, Suisun Township, Suisun, page 230, Caswell Witt.
  • 1860 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, page 205, Caleb W. Witt.
  • 1860 Federal Census, IA, Taylor County, Benton Township, Bedford, page 12, Pleasant Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, page 417, Caleb W. Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, WA, Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, page 271, Caswell Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, WA, Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, page 271, C. J. Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, WA, Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, page 271, Philander Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, MO, Jackson County, Blue Township, Independence, page 204, Pleasant K. Witt.
  • 1880 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, Dublin, page 133b, Caleb W. Witt.
  • 1880 Federal Census, MO, Henry County, Big Creek Township, page 312a, Pleasant K. Witt.

2. Enoch Merritt Witt [16712] was born 05 December 1787 in Russellville, Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died 21 Feb 1844 in Delaware County, Indiana. He married Margaret 'Peggy' Pangle on 15 April 1814 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. They moved to Wayne County, Indiana by 1820.

Child of Enoch Witt and Margaret Pangle is:

  1. Merrill Danvile Witt, born 14 April 1816 in Greene County, Tennessee.

Bibliography

  • 1814 Yates Publishing. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004., U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, "Electronic," Tennessee, Enoch WItt to Peggy Prangle.
  • 1820 Federal Census, IN, Wayne County, page 208, Enoch Witt.
  • 1830 Federal Census, IN, Union County, page 257, Enoch Witt.
  • 1840 Federal Census, IN, Delaware County, page 290, Enoch Witt.

4. James Witt [16824] was born 3 February 1794 in Russellville, Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died 23 October 1865 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. He married Mary Haun in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She was born about 1796 in Tennessee. James was a farmer.

Children of James Witt and Mary Haun are:

  1. Gen. Abraham Witt, born 24 October 1821 in Tennessee.
  2. Sidney Witt, born 9 February 1823 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 09 March 1892 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; Vurial: Bent Creek Cemetery, Hamblen County, Tennessee
  3. Phebe Witt, born 15 November 1826 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; died in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She married John S. Vineyard 22 October 1857 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; born 12 July 1826 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  4. Enoch Witt, born about 1829 in Tennessee. He married Elizabeth [last name unknown]; born about 1828 in Tennessee.
  5. Nancy Witt, born 1830 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  6. William Witt, born 1832 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  7. Houston Witt, born 1837 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  8. Mary Witt, born 1839 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  9. James Witt, born 1842 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Bibliography

  • Roster and Soldiers the Tennessee Society of DAR, 1960-1970, Vol II, pages 789, 790. DAR # 462142.
  • 1850 Federal Census, TN, Jefferson County, District 13, page 339, James Witt.
  • 1850 Federal Census, TN, Jefferson County, District 13, page 339, Abraham Witt.
  • 1850 Federal Census, TN, Jefferson County, District 13, page 339, Enoch Witt.

6. Rev. Pleasant Alred Witt [16826] was born 18 February 1800 in Russellville, Jefferson County, Tennessee, and died 01 February 1872 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Isabella Haun on 13 October 1818 in Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee. She was born 24 April 1801 in Tennessee and died 26 January 1876 in Whitesburg, Jefferson County, Tennessee. Pleasant was a Baptist minister and a farmer. In 1870 Pleasant lived with his daughter and her husband David Driskell in Cocke County, Tennessee.

Children of Pleasant Witt and Elizabeth Haun are:

  1. Caleb Witt, born 11 August 1819 in Tennessee.
  2. Christopher Horner Witt, born 29 October 1820 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 1899 in Tennessee.
  3. James Cannon Witt, born 17 January 1823. He married Francis Lavinia Thompson; born about 1827.
  4. William Kimbrough Witt, born 10 February 1823; died 24 April 1863 in Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee. He married Sidney Anderson; born 01 November 1823 in Tennessee.
  5. Isaac Henry Witt, born 5 June 1827.
  6. Rebecca Mariam Witt, born 23 January 1830 in Tennessee. She married Samuel Dunson 8 July 1858 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  7. Elizabeth Ann Witt, born 12 December 1832 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She married William Thomas 09 April 1857 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  8. + Phoebe Emaline Witt, born 11 October 1835 in Jefferson County, Tennessee. She married David M. Driskell 19 October 1858 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  9. Turner Pleasant Witt, born 8 November 1837.
  10. Nathan Gray Witt, born 26 May 1843 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Bibliography

  • Roster and Soldiers the Tennessee Society of DAR, 1960-1970, Vol II, pages 789, 790. DAR # 462142.
  • 1818 Yates Publishing. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004., U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, "Electronic," Tennessee, Pleasant Witt to Elizabeth Haun.
  • 1850 Federal Census, TN, Jefferson County, District 13, page 466, P. A. Witt.
  • 1860 Federal Census, TN, Jefferson County, page 360, P. A. Witt.
  • 1870 Federal Census, TN, Cocke County, District 5, Newport, page 402, David Driskell.
  • 1899 Grave Marker, Friendship Church Cemetery, Hamblen County, Tennessee, Christopher Horner

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