Individual Details

A petition to establish a new county (Mason) by settlers of Limestone, Bourbon Co., Kentucky was rejected by Virginia in 1786. Among the signers of this petition are Berry's, Cusenberry's, Elisha Dewitt; John, Moses, & Zachariah Materson, etc.

A second petition by Limestone inhabitants to divide Bourbon Co. was again rejected in 1787. Elisha Dewitt again one of the signers.


LDS files:
Children
1. Barnet DeWitt
Male
Birth: 24 DEC 1781 , , Maryland
Death: 1856 , Jasper, Iowa
2. Margaret DeWitt
Female
Birth: 1790 , Hardin, Kentucky
3. Elijah Reeves DeWitt
Male
Birth: 27 AUG 1796 , Nelson, Kentucky
Death: 24 DEC 1865 Louisville, Clay, Illinois
4. Abel DeWitt
Male
Birth: 1801 , Grayson, Kentucky
Death: 1857 Curry, , Sullivan, Indiana
5. Hannah DeWitt
Female
Birth: 1794 , , Kentucky
Death: Anderson, , Perry, Kentucky
6. Rhonda DeWitt
Female
Birth: 1803 , , Kentucky
7. Nancy DeWitt
Female
Birth: 1805 , , Kentucky

Birth	Abt 1765	of Hampshire, Virginia
Census	1810	Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Census	1820	Perry, Indiana, United States
Census	1830	Anderson Township, Perry, Indiana, United States
Death	Aft 1830	Anderson Township, Perry, Indiana, United States

Spouse	UNK ( - 1830)
Child	Elisha Dewitt (1790 - 1866)
Child	Margaret Dewitt (1794 - )
Child	Barnett Dewitt (1794 - )
Child	Abel William Dewitt (1801 - 1857)

Father	Paulus Dewitt (1727 - 1774)
Mother	Catrina "Catharine" De Pue / DePuy / Dupuy (1732 - )
Sibling	John Dewitt (1751 - )
Sibling	Sara Dewitt (1751 - )
Sibling	Barnett Dewitt (1752 - 1798)
Sibling	Peter Dewitt Sr. (1753 - 1834)
Sibling	Paul Dewitt (1755 - 1818)
Sibling	Henry Dewitt (1758 - 1811)
Sibling	Jacob Dewitt (1761 - )

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