Benjamin Witman and Margaret Otto

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Husband Benjamin Witman ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 1774 - Reading, Berks Co, PA 1
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           Died: 1856 - Reading, Berks Co, PA 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Witman (1746-1818) 1
         Mother: Anna Maria Yeager (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Margaret Otto ^{1 2 3 4}

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           Born: 1777 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1838 or 1843 1 2
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         Father: Dr. John Augustus Otto (1751-1834) 1 4
         Mother: Catharine Hitner (      -Abt 1834) 4

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Children

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1 F Mary Otto Witman ¹

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           Born: 1800 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1880 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 M Dr. John Otto Witman, M.D. ^{1 2 3 5}

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           Born: 11 Jan 1802 - Reading, Berks Co, PA 2 3
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           Died: 12 Apr 1884 - Halifax, Dauphin Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Caroline Orth (1812-1848) 2 3 5
           Marr: 17 Apr 1828 2 3

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3 M Otto Witman ¹

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           Born: 1804 1
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           Died: 
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4 M Bodo Witman ¹

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           Born: 1816 1
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           Died: 1821 1
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5 M Christopher Witman ¹

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           Born: 1808 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1826 1
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6 M Benjamin Witman ¹

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           Born: 1810 1
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           Died: Aft 1884
         Buried: 

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7 M Charles Witman ¹

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           Born: 1812 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1863 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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8 M William Witman ¹

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           Born: 1814 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

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9 M Daniel Witman ¹

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           Born: 1816 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1847 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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10 M Gabriel Witman ¹

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           Born: 1819 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1851 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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11 F Catharine Witman ¹

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           Born: 1821 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Spouse: J. R. McConnell (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Witman

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He was born and died at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, but resided some years in Milton, Northumberland County.

1 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 76.

2 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 604.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 356.

4 Morton L. Montgomery, History of Berks County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 593.

5 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 249.