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Herman Albert Witte
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Herman Albert Witte 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 26 April 1848, Germany 3 4 5
- Marriage (1): Vernetta Stump on 18 December 1873 in Calhoun County, WV 1 2 3
- Died: 6 July 1929, Apple Farm, WV at age 81 1 4 5
- Buried: After 6 July 1929, Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States 1 5
 Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 232A, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Herman A. Witt..Head..32..GERMANY..Farming
(Living with wife and 2 sons.)
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• He was buried in July 1929 in the Bennett Cemetery in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.
Find A Grave Memorial #99354100
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Herman married Vernetta Stump, daughter of Martin Stump and Emily Barr, on 18 December 1873 in Calhoun County, WV.1 2 3 (Vernetta Stump was born on 1 July 1854 in Calhoun County, VA 1 3 4 6 7 and died after 1 June 1880 1.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 232A, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Herman A. Witt..Head..32..GER..Farming
Vernetta Witt..Wife..26..VA
Judson A. Witt..Son..5..WV
Guy Witt..Son..1..WV
NOTE - I believe the birth locations for the two sons should show the father's location as "Germany" instead of Virginia. (Brian L. Lightfoot)
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Sources
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Blair Wright, "Blair Wright Project" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=printerman7; Updated: 2008-02-10 22:05:12 UTC (Sun)).
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"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 18 Apr 2015); Name: Herman Witt; Spouse's Name: Vernetta Stump; Event Date: 18 Dec 1873; Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia.
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1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, p. 232A, Herman Albert Witte and Vernetta Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.
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Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99354100.
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Marilyn J. Elliott, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #1042 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 14, dwelling 118, family 109; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.