Aaron H. Dewitt

1810 - 1878  (68 years)

• Name	Aaron H. Dewitt
  Birth	1810	Bedford County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	Oct 1878	Taylor County, Kentucky
  Burial	Dewitt-Shofner Cemetery, Taylor County, Kentucky
  Person ID	I1682	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Aaron Dewitt,   b. 1775, Bedford County, Virginia d. 1827, Green County, Kentucky (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Sally Vaughn,   b. Abt 1777   d. Aft 1816 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	7 Jan 1793	Bedford County, Virginia
  	MARRIAGE: He was married to Sally Baughan/Vaughn on 7 January, 1793 inLiberty/Bedford, Bedford, Virginia. Walter William was surety on marriage bond (usually indicates that father was dead). Her name is also spelled Vaughan on the marriage records. He was married to Sally Baughan/Vaughn on 7 January, 1793inLiberty/Bedford, Bedford, Virginia. Walter William was surety on marriage bond (usually indicates that father was dead). Her name is also spelled Vaughan on the marriage records.
  Family ID	F19724	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucinda A. Hash,   b. 1815, Green County, Kentucky d. Dewitt-Shofner Cemetery, Taylor County, Kentucky
  Marriage	8 Aug 1832	Green County, Kentucky
  Children	1. Sarah Elizabeth 'Sally' Dewitt,   b. 3 Dec 1836, Hardin County, Kentucky d. 24 Jan 1887, Hash Cemetery, Taylor County, Kentucky (Age 50 years)   2. Mary T. Dewitt,   b. 1839, Green County, Kentucky d. 1865, Monroe County, Indiana (Age 26 years)   3. Lucinda Dewitt,   b. 1841, Green County, Kentucky d. 1866 (Age 25 years)   4. William Dewitt,   b. 1842, Green County, Kentucky d. 1866 (Age 24 years)   5. Caroline Dewitt,   b. 24 Feb 1844, Green County, Kentucky d. 28 Mar 1904, Taylor County, Kentucky (Age 60 years)   6. Ann Dewitt,   b. 1846, Green County, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   7. Celia Dewitt,   b. 1848, Green County, Kentucky d. 1866 (Age 18 years)   8. James Bud Dewitt,   b. 1849, Taylor County, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Parthena Helton,   b. Between 1819 and 1825, Green County, Kentucky d. 1833 (Age 14 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1863	Taylor County, Kentucky
  Family ID	F694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Aaron H. Dewitt was born in 1810 in Bedford County, Virginia. He came to Green County, Kentucky with his father, Aaron Dewitt, in about 1820. He married Lucinda Hash, daughter of James Hash and Mary "Polly" Martin, in 1832 in Green County. In 1852 he purchased 149 acres of land on the Brush and Pittman Creeks. Aaron and Lucinda are buried in the Shofner-Dewitt Cemetery near Social Band Road about 3 miles from Highway 210. Social Band Road runs along what used to be called "Dewitt Ridge". Aaron's parents, Aaron Dewitt and Sally Vaughn, are also buried there. The only headstone in this cemetery is for Jacob Roman Shofner and his wife, Caroline Dewitt, Aaron and Lucinda's daughter. The graves of Aaron, Sally, Aaron H., and Lucinda are marked only by small, square pieces of limestone. The cemetery is being maintained primarily by James R. Dewitt who lives nearby and is a direct descendant of Aaron Dewit. 1850 Taylor County, Kentucky census: Aaron H. DeWitt                 40              Va. Lucinda                35              Ky. Sally                  13              Ky. Mary                  11              Ky. Lucinda                  9              Ky. Wm.                    8              Ky. Caroline                  6              Ky. Ann                       4              Ky. Celia                     2              Ky. Bud                   6/12              Ky. Aaron H. Dewitt was born in 1810 in Bedford County, Virginia. He came to Green County, Kentucky with his father, Aaron Dewitt, in about 1820. He married Lucinda Hash, daughter of James Hash and Mary "Polly" Martin, in 1832 in Green County. In 1852 he purchased 149 acres of land on the Brush and Pittman Creeks. Aaron and Lucinda are buried in the Shofner-Dewitt Cemetery near Social Band Road about 3 miles from Highway 210. Social Band Road runs along what used to be called "Dewitt Ridge". Aaron's parents, Aaron Dewitt and Sally Vaughn, are also buried there. The only headstone in this cemetery is for Jacob Roman Shofner and his wife, Caroline Dewitt, Aaron and Lucinda's daughter. The graves of Aaron, Sally, Aaron H., and Lucinda are marked only by small, square pieces of limestone. The cemetery is being maintained primarily by James R. Dewitt who lives nearby and is a direct descendant of Aaron Dewit. 1850 Taylor County, Kentucky census: Aaron H. DeWitt    ï¿½ï¿½            40              Va. Lucinda                35     ï¿½ï¿½        Ky. Sally                  13              Ky. Mary        ï¿½ï¿½         11              Ky. Lucinda                  9              Ky. Wm.                    8              Ky. Caroline              ��   6              Ky. Ann                       4              Ky. Celia                     2              Ky. Bud                   6/12 ï¿½ï¿½            Ky.