Birth : 1783 Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Death : 1872 Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Burial : Witt Family Cemetery, Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate : 37.8684310, -78.8617180
Description : s/o David & Sally Abney Witt and h/o Nancy Strickland.

h/o Nancy Stricklin, 1781-1870.

Children: 1)Abigail m. Dickerson, 2)David, 3)Nancy m. Rittenhouse, 4)Florence m. Hubbard, 5)Candice m. Black,& 6)John.
From: Witt History
The following information, compiled by my uncle, W.O. "Bill" Anderson, in the late 1970s, is on file at the Nelson County (Virginia) Historical Society:

By the early 1800s David Witt owned over 400 acres of land in the mountain coves around current day Adial and Gulleysville. In November and January of 1790 David Witt and R.O. Hardy purchased part of the original Col. John Chiswell... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Burgess Witt's memorial?

    Burgess Witt's memorial is located at: Witt Family Cemetery, Nellysford, Nelson County, USA.

  • When did Burgess Witt death?

    Burgess Witt death on 1872 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Burgess Witt's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.8684310
    Longitude: -78.8617180

Family Members:

Parent

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David Witt

(1750 - 1818)

Spouse

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Nancy Strickland Witt

(1781 - 1870)

Siblings

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Dannett Abney Witt

(1771 - 1840)

Children

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CPT John William Witt

(1802 - 1872)

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Sarah Ann Witt Collins

(1820 - 1866)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Witt Family Cemetery
Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8684310, -78.8617180

2. Mount Eagle Baptist Church Cemetery
Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8856170, -78.8695050

3. Adial Cemetery
Faber, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8657990, -78.8336029

4. Rockfish Valley Baptist Church Cemetery
Rockfish, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8954970, -78.8665850

5. Hill Family Cemetery
Adial, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8733420, -78.8223760

6. Coleman Cemetery
Wintergreen, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8870170, -78.8970270

7. Gilbert Marshall Cemetery
Wintergreen, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8849140, -78.9085720

8. Wintergreen Cemetery
Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8998770, -78.9007820

9. McGann Family Cemetery
Wintergreen, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9000620, -78.9007740

10. Ridgecrest Baptist Church Cemetery
Lovingston, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8292007, -78.8352966

11. Rockfish Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9114820, -78.8448690

12. Wallace Dudley Family Cemetery
Nellysford, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9125300, -78.8454380

13. Rockford Cemetery
Faber, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8479850, -78.8070970

14. Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Old Myndus, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8207664, -78.8555756

15. Mount Airy Baptist Church Cemetery
Faber, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8666790, -78.8008460

16. Knight's Cemetery
Faber, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8707110, -78.7965040

17. Martin Family Cemetery
Greenfield, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9193000, -78.8508700

18. Goff Family Cemetery
Faber, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8511353, -78.7998657

19. Walnut Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Lovingston, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8164291, -78.8354034

20. Brent Family Cemetery
Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8396870, -78.9246610

21. Beech Grove Christian Churchyard
Beech Grove, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8748220, -78.9351250

22. Seay Family Cemetery
Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8185380, -78.9017970

23. Green Family Cemetery
Schuyler, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8549280, -78.7875790

24. Wood Family Cemetery
Old Myndus, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8127280, -78.8926000