WITTER, Amos

WITTER, Amos

Male 1794 - 1856  (61 years)

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  • Name WITTER, Amos 
    Born 25 Apr 1794  Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Biography
    • Mr. Ball settled at Milton about 1820, and was a carriage builder by trade. He formed a co-partnership with Amos Witter and conducted a business under firm name of Witter and Ball. Their carriage works was situated at the corner of Front and Walnut Streets, where Mrs. Elizabeth Godcharles now lives. Ten years later, Witter retired from the firm, being succeeded by D. M. Sechler and the firm name was changed to Ball and Sechler. Later Mr. Ball conducted the business on his own account.
    Widowed 10 Sep 1846 
    Census (desc) 1850  Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    working as a plow maker 
    _UID 118278F7203C4E178AC1B524DD8FD7D1FBE1 
    Died 12 Mar 1856 
    Person ID I7210  Milton Families
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2021 

    Family DELAVAN, Abigail Mary,   b. 1802,   d. 10 Sep 1846, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 1820 
    Children 
     1. WITTER, Almeda,   b. 1831, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. WITTER, Amos Crary,   b. 21 Jun 1831, Milton, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1919, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. WITTER, Albert Augustus,   b. 13 Jul 1842, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1924, Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. WITTER, Hammond Robert,   b. 1843, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2022 
    Family ID F2257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Amos_Witter.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] A Century of Freemasonry, year 1951, page 14.

    2. [S128] Freemasonry in Northumberland & Snyder counties, Pennsylvania, Volume 1, 240.

    3. [S2] Census - U.S., Image 7.