man John Witten‏‎, son of Jeremiah Witten and Sarah Or Sally‏.
Born ‎ 1790 at , Tazewell, Virginia, USA, died ‎± 1855 at , Grayson, Kentucky, USA‎, approximately 65 years. Occupation: ‎ 1850 at Farmer.;

Married ‎ 1813 at ,, Kentucky, USA (37 or 38 years married) to:

woman Nancy Skaggs‏‎, daughter of Henry Skaggs and Nancy Davis‏.
Born ‎± 1794 at ,, Virginia Or Kentucky, U.S.A., died ‎ 1851 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.‎, approximately 57 years

Children:

1.
man Thomas Witten‏
Born ‎ Mar 1821 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A., died ‎ 1901 at , Grayson, Kentucky, USA‎, 79 or 80 years
2.
man James M Witten‏
Born ‎ 1815 at ,, Kentucky, USA, died ‎ Sep 28, 1900 at , Grayson County, Kentucky, USA‎, 84 or 85 years. Occupation: ‎ 1850 at Farmer.;
SOURCE: 1850 Census - Grayson County, Kentucky - Page 31, Line 34, Visit 414, Image 61 on ancestry.com (29 Aug 1850)

WITTEN, James, 35, M, Farmer, $300, KY
, Elizabeth J., 29, F, KY
, John J., 13, M, KY
, Margaret A., 11, F, KY
, Hiram, 7, F, KY
, Barton, 5, M, KY
, Matilda, 3, F, KY
, Thomas O., 9/12, M, KY
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SOURCE: 1860 Census - Grayson Springs, Grayson, Kentucky - Page 16, Line 26, Visit 96, Image 11 on ancestry.com (22 Jun 1860)

WHITTEN, James, 44, M, Farmer, $200, $1000, KY
, Elizabeth J., 39, F, Housewife, KY
, Hiram, 18, M, Farm Laborer, KY
, Barton, 16, M, Farm Laborer, KY
, Matilda J., 13, F, KY
, Thomas H(?), 10, M, KY
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(Research):Joseph M. Witten
Posted by VirJean Potter Bozarth on Sun, 23 Jul 2000, in response to Joseph M Witten, posted by Ruth Daugherty Goodman on Wed, 19 Jul 2000
Surname: Downs, Pearl, Skaggs, Witten
Hello, Ruth Daughtery Goodman
I think it is probable that your Joseph M. Witten, b. 1872, was the s/o James Witten and 2/w Mary _______. The 1880 Census of Grayson Co, KY shows the following:
Rock Creek - Page 8 - 5 and 7 June 1880
7 - Andrew is possible s/o Mary as no record to show s/o James in earlier census records.
1850 Grayson Co., KY, census, p.31A, no Twp. listed, August 28, 1850, W.L. Conklin:
414/414, James WITTEN, 35 M, farmer, $300, KY; Elizabeth, 29 F, KY; John, 13 M, KY; Margaret A., 11 F, KY; Hiram, 7 F[sic], KY; Barton, 5 M, KY; Matilda, 3 F, KY; Thomas O., 9/12 M, KY.
1860 Grayson Co., KY, census, James WHITTEN, p.362, Grayson Springs
1870 Grayson Co., KY, census, James WITTEN, p.384, Millerstown P.O., Pre5c
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3.
woman Sally Or Sarah Elizabeth Witten‏‎
Born ‎ Mar 19, 1831 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A., died ‎ Oct 5, 1912 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.‎, 81 years
(Research):SOURCE: Grayson County, Kentucky Vital Statistics - Births - Book 976.9842 D25s Vol. 1, Page 5

Orlando HORN, male, alive, born 28 Aug 1852 in Grayson County to Leonedus HORN & Sarah E. WITTEN.

NOTE: is this Sarah E. WITTEN the daughter of John WITTEN & Nancy SKAGGS?
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SOURCE: familysearch.org (IGI) (1 Mar 2003)

Sarah E. WITTEN, b: Mar 1831, Marr: Chinoweth Wortham PARIS on 25 Nov 1857 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Sealed to Spouse: 15 Jan 1997 DENVE

NOTE: Is this the right Sarah?

SOURCE: Grayson County, Kentucky Marriage Records - FHL US/CAN 976.9842 V2im Page 21

C.W. PARRIS (age 21, Single) & Sarah WHITTEN (age 25, 2nd marriage) - both born in Grayson County - were married 25 ___ 1857 in Grayson County, Kentucky.
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SOURCE: familysearch.org (IGI) (1Mar 2003)

Sara Elizabeth WITTEN, b: 1830 in , Grayson, Kentucky, d: 1914, married Leonidus HORN Abt. 1851 in <, Grayson, Kentucky> Sealed to Spouse: Cleared

NOTE: Is this the right Sarah? If it is there is a birth record for Orlando above. Or did she marry twice?
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4.
man Martin Witten‏
Born ‎ Sep 1, 1833 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A., died ‎ Jan 5, 1905 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.‎, 71 years
5.
man John Lewis Witten‏‎
Born ‎ May 18, 1841 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A., died ‎ Sep 17, 1916 at , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A.‎, 75 years, buried ‎ Sep 18, 1916 at Babtis Cemetery In Clarkson, Grayson, Kentucy, USA. Occupation: ‎ Sep 17, 1916 at Farmer.;