Hobart Henderson Witt

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Hobart H Witt
Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Street address: Wood Avenue
Ward of City: East Ward
House Number in Cities or Towns: 416
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: $2,500
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 22
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Industry: Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Name Age
Hobart H Witt 34
Stella M Witt 24

1940 Census
Name: Hobert H Witt
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Manager, wholesale co.
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5000
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 60
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $3000
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Hobert H Witt 44
Stella Witt 37

Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Hobart Henderson Witt
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1896
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia
Father: Ben Frank Witt
Mother: Martha Daugherty

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Witt&GSiman=1&GScid=50367&GRid=72423141&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Hobart H Witt
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 81
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1896
Death Date: 7 May 1977
Death Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia
Registration Date: 19 May 1977
Father: Ben Witt
Mother: Martha Daugherty
Spouse: Stella Tate Witt
Military Status: WWI

Hobart married Stella M. TATE. Stella (daughter of Robert Belt TATE and Mary Catherine Gilley) was born 17 Aug 1902, Wise County, Virginia; died 20 Aug 1976, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co. VA; was buried , Glencoe Cemetery, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co. VA. [Group Sheet]