{"id":1357,"date":"2021-05-24T05:59:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T12:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andurzen.com\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2021-05-26T06:05:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T13:05:05","slug":"joseph-witt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andurzen.com\/joseph-witt\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Witt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Descendants of Joseph Witt<\/p>\n

Generation 1<\/small><\/span><\/p>\n

1. JOSEPH1<\/small><\/sup> WITT1, 2<\/small><\/sup> was born in February 1854 in Berlin, Germany. He married Anna Stephany in 1882 in probably Missouri. She was born in 1850 in Bremen, Germany2<\/small><\/sup>. She died in 1909 in St. Louis, St. Louis City County, Missouri (Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery (Old)).<\/span><\/p>\n

Joseph Witt and Anna Stephany had the following children:<\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n

i. ANNA LOUISE2<\/small><\/sup> WITT2, 3, 4, 5, 6<\/small><\/sup> was born on September 17, 1883 in St. Louis, St. Louis City\/County, Missouri3<\/small><\/sup>. She died on June 14, 1964 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (All Saints Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois7, 8<\/small><\/sup>). She married (1) ARTHUR J. EGGERSON on August 29, 1902 in Clayton, St Louis, Missouri9<\/small><\/sup>. He was born about Abt. 1873 in probably-Chicago, Cook County, Illinois or maybe Mississippi. He died on April 03, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri (Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri10<\/small><\/sup>). She married (2) MICHAEL J. BREW on December 17, 1913 in Lake County, Indiana. He was born about Abt. 1877 in Pennsylvania3, 11<\/small><\/sup>. He died between 1930-1940 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.<\/p>\n

ii. JOSEPHINE WITT2, 12<\/small><\/sup> was born about Abt. 1886 in Missouri12<\/small><\/sup>. She married EDWARD A. GOSS. He was born about Abt. 1883 in Missouri12<\/small><\/sup>. He died before Bef. 1940 in Missouri.<\/p>\n

iii. CHARLES WILLIAM WITT1, 2, 13, 14<\/small><\/sup> was born on May 12, 1888 in Lincoln County, Missouri1<\/small><\/sup>. He died on December 30, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri (Lake Charles Park Cemetery, Bel-Nor, St. Louis County, Missouri15, 16<\/small><\/sup>). He married IRENE ZUMSTEG. She was born about Abt. 1895 in Missouri13<\/small><\/sup>. She died in 1982 in St. Louis, Missouri (Lake Charles Park Cemetery, Bel-Nor, St. Louis County, Missouri16<\/small><\/sup>).<\/p>\n

v. EDWARD C. WITT1, 2, 17, 18<\/small><\/sup> was born in March 1891 in Missouri1<\/small><\/sup>.\u00a0He died possibly after 1955 in probably Cicero, Cook County, Illinois.<\/s> He married FLORENCE ASHLEY. She was born in Lewistown Township, Fulton County, Illinois.\u00a0 [Death Certificate<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Note:\u00a0 Update scheduled soon!!<\/span>
\n\u00a0\u00a0 May 28, 2015<\/small><\/span> –<\/span> May\u00a0 26, 2021\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/span>
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Sources<\/p>\n

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  1. Witt, Joseph, 1900 – Missouri, St Louis, Central, (United States. Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census, 1900.), Roll: 888; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240888.<\/li>\n
  2. Doloris J. (Phillips) Fiorino, “Brew Family History,” (handwritten scanned image), received by E-mail: September 15, 2013, from Kathy (Fiorino) Kordyak-Gallagher.<\/li>\n
  3. Brew, Michael J., 1920 – Illinois, Cook County, Chicago (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census, 1920.), Ancestry.com, (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census, 1920), NA Film Number: T625_339, Page: 5B, ED: 1625.<\/li>\n
  4. Brew, Frank; Phillips, 1940 – Illinois, Cook, Chicago (United States. Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: T627_1000; Page: 1B; ED:103-2460.<\/li>\n
  5. Eggerson, Arthur J., 1910 – Missouri, Saint Louis, Central (United States. Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: T624_810; Page: 24B; ED: 0116; FHL Film: 1374823. Works of horse farm; Birthplace: Mississippi.<\/li>\n
  6. Brew, Michael, 1930 – Illinois, Cook County, Chicago (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: 478; Page: 16A; ED: 1447; FHL Film: 2340213.<\/li>\n
  7. Death date for Anna Louise Witt, SSDI – Number: 324-03-6632; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.<\/li>\n
  8. Brew, Anna Louise Witt, FindAGrave.com, Image By: Stacey (#47914361).<\/li>\n
  9. Eggerson, Arthur; Witt, Anna – Application for Marriage Lincense, 1902, Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.<\/li>\n
  10. Eggerson, Arthur (Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 – 1963), Missouri Digital History, Certificate of Death, File No.: 10638; Registration No.:3109. Birthplace: Missouri.<\/li>\n
  11. Brew, Michael, 1930 – Illinois, Cook, Chicago, (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census, 1930), Roll: 478; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1447; Image: 328.0; FHL microfilm: 2340213.<\/li>\n
  12. Goss, Edward A., 1920 – Missouri, St Louis, Saint Ferdinand (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: T625_947; Page: 11B; ED: 145; Image: 155.<\/li>\n
  13. Witt, Charles, 1940 – Missouri, St Louis, St Louis City, (United States. Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth census, 1940), Roll: T627_2207; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 96-651.<\/li>\n
  14. Witt, Charles, W., 1920 – Missouri, St Louis (Independent City), St Louis Ward 25 (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: T625_960; Page: 8B; ED: 493.<\/li>\n
  15. Witt, Charles William, Missouri Digital History, Certificate of Death, File No.: 42789; Registration No.: 11571, Image.<\/li>\n
  16. Susan Ing, #47043987, FindAGrave.com.<\/li>\n
  17. Witt, Edward, 1910 – Missouri, Saint Louis City, St Louis Ward 25 (United States. Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census.),\u00a0 Roll: T624_822; Page: 12B; ED: 0405; FHL Film: 1374835.<\/li>\n
  18. Witt, Edward, 1920 – Illinois, Cook County, Cicero (United States. Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census.), Ancestry.com, Roll: T625_359; Page: 11A; ED: 42.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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