The Shemwell Family

Sarah WittAge: 30 years17931823

Name
Sarah Witt
Given names
Sarah
Surname
Witt
Married name
Sarah Witt
Birth about 1793
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic
between 1793 and 1798
Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793
Historical Event
The Louisiana Purchase
1803 (Age 10 years)

Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase
MarriageWilliam WittView this family
November 21, 1810 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Little Berry Witt
November 11, 1811 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a son
#2
John Witt
about 1814 (Age 21 years)
Historical Event
War of 1812
between 1812 and 1815 (Age 19 years)

Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
Birth of a daughter
#3
Jane Witt
about 1815 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#4
William L Witt
about 1821 (Age 28 years)
Death before 1823 (Age 30 years)
Family with William Witt - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: November 21, 1810Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States
1 year
son
3 years
son
John Witt
Birth: about 1814 27 21Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Death: about 1870Madison, Kentucky, United States
2 years
daughter
Jane Witt
Birth: about 1815 28 22Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Death: about 1886South Dakota, United States
7 years
son
William L Witt
Birth: about 1821 34 28Nelson, Virginia, United States
Death: May 1, 1894Madison, Kentucky, United States
William Witt + Jane Cox - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage: November 28, 1823Madison, Kentucky, United States
13 months
step-daughter
Margaret Ann Witt
Birth: about 1824 37 22Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1855
6 years
step-son
Stephen Cox Witt
Birth: October 1829 42 27Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death: about 1907Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
15 months
step-son
David Witt
Birth: about 1830 43 28Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
step-son
Robert F Witt
Birth: about 1832 45 30Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
5 years
step-daughter
Sarah Ann Witt
Birth: about 1836 49 34Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
step-son
Elisha Witt
Birth: about 1838 51 36Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
step-son
Thomas B Witt
Birth: about 1840 53 38Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
step-daughter
Martha Elizabeth Witt
Birth: about 1842 55 40Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death:
3 years
step-daughter

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