Person:Burgess Witt (3)

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Burgess Witt
b.17 Apr 1764 Halifax Co, Va
d.17 Dec 1843 Monroe Co, Tn
  1. Jesse Witt1760 - 1852
  2. Joshua WittAbt 1761 -
  3. Aires Witt1761 - 1840
  4. Lewis WittAbt 1763 -
  5. Thenia WittAbt 1763 -
  6. Burgess Witt1764 - 1843
  7. David WittAbt 1767 -
  8. Perthenia WittAbt 1768 -
  9. William Rutherford Witt1774 -
  10. Charles WittAbt 1776 -
m. 26 Sep 1793
Facts and Events
Name Burgess Witt
Gender Male
Birth? 17 Apr 1764 Halifax Co, Va
Marriage 26 Sep 1793 Spartensburg Dis, Randolph Co., North CarolinaLDS Family research site
to Elizabeth Mayo
Death? 17 Dec 1843 Monroe Co, Tn
Burial? Ironsburg, Monroe Co, Tn

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tn/mcminn/military/revwar/pensions/witt116gmt.txt

Mcminn-Monroe County TN Archives Military Records.....Witt, Burgess Revwar - Pension

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File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com November 1, 2005, 1:21 pm

BURGES WITT

Burgess (Bergis) Witt applied for revolutionary pension while living in McMinn County, Tennessee, in 1818. He was born in 1765 in Virginia. He was the son of Hezekiah Witt. He enlisted in North Carolina troops in 1781 under Captain William Little and Colonel Archibald Little. He married Elizabeth Mayo. Their children were: Hezekiah, Valentine, Mary Burgess, William and Ephraim.

Note. Burgess Witt died in Monroe County, Tennessee, December 16, 1843.


Additional Comments: From:

SOME TENNESSEE HEROES OF THE REVOLUTION Compiled From Pension Statements PAMPHLET NO. IV

by Zella Armstrong