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DALLAS – DEC 14: Taken in Texas Stadium on Sunday, December 14, 2008. Dallas Cowboys receiver Witten on the sideline during a game with the NY Giants. bellafotosolo /bigstock.com
Birth Name: Christopher Jason Witten
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Date of Birth: May 6, 1982
Ethnicity: German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
Jason Witten is an American professional football player, and coach. A tight end, he spent most of his professional career with the Dallas Cowboys, as well as the Las Vegas Raiders, of the National Football League (NFL). He is the tight ends coach for Oklahoma. He was previously head coach of Liberty Christian (TX). He is 6′6″.
Jason is the son of Kimberly and Carl Witten. He is married to nurse Michelle, with whom he has four children. He is a Christian.
Jason’s paternal grandfather was Ralph Edward Witten (the son of John Edward Witten and Mary Rose Humphrey).
Jason’s paternal grandmother was Martha Sarah Bundy (the daughter of Jett Garland Bundy and Nannie Buchanan). Martha was born in Virginia. Jett was the son of John G. Bundy and Sallie Peery. Nannie was the daughter of James R. Buchanan and Mary Matilda Six.
Jason’s maternal grandfather was named David Howard Rider.
Jason’s maternal grandmother was named Deanna Yost.
Source: Genealogy of Jason’s father – https://www.findagrave.com
