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I have traced my line of Pittman back to CAPTAIN THOMAS PITTMAN*
B.1614 Monmouthshire, England
D.1683 in Surry county, Va.
He migrated to America to escape some kind of revolt.*
Moving on up in history I have found my G-G-grandfather
Moses Pittman b. 1806 N.C. d. 1884 Wayne county, Missouri
Moses' first wife was Sarah Clark
they married Nov. 4, 1829 in Rhea county, TN
CHILDREN OF MOSES AND SARAH (CLARK) PITTMAN:
1. Emeline b. TN or Al
2. Malinda b. 1832 TN
d. 1904 Hanover, Washington county KS
(Malinda married William Wilkinson)
3. William Morgan Pittman b. 1836 AL
d. 1906 Blue Rapids, KS
(Notes on William Morgan Pittman)
[Marriage #1 Laura Sawyer
Children: 1 Living Pittman
Marriage #2 Mary Jane (Pane) Reed b. Bond county, IL
Married April 3, 1866 Bond county, IL
CHILDREN OF WILLIAM Morgan Pittman & MARY:
1. Mary Emoline (Molly) Pittman b. Aug. 16, 1867 Greenville, IL (Bond county) d. 1907 Blue Rapids, KS
2. Thomas Morgan Pittman b. Dec. 1871 Hanover, KS
3. James Albert Pittman b. Apr. 2, 1875 Hanover, Ks]
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Marriage # 2 for Moses Pitman
Mary C. (Charity) b. 1820 N.C.
On the 1860 CENSUS FRANKLIN COUNTY TN:
Moses Pitman age: 53 farmer
Mary C. wife age: 39
CHILDREN:
1. William age: 23 (son from first wife Sarah)
2. Isabella age: 18 b. IND
3. James K. Polk 16 b. Ind
4. Lydia Morgan 13 b. Ind
5. Winney E. 11 b. Ind
6. Matilda 8 b. Ind
7. Moses L. 5 b. Ind
8. Andrew Jackson 2 b. Ind (my G-grandfather)
9. Thomas 3m b. MO ***
1870 CENSUS THEY LIVED BENTON TWP. WAYNE COUNTY MISSOURI
1880 CENSUS OF WAYNE COUNTY MISSOURI THEY LIVED IN THE MILL SPRING TWP~~~THIS IS WHERE MOSES DIED AT AGE 74
This is William Morgan Pittman's Obituary:
The Washington Republican-Register
Washington County, Kansas
Friday
March 9, 1906
William M. Pittman.
William Morgan PITTMAN, subject of this sketch, was born in Huntsville, Jackson
Co., Alabama, March 2nd, 1836, and died at his home in Blue Rapids, March 4th,
1906, age 70 years. He made his home in Tennessee until the year of 1864. He
enlisted in the 2nd United States Infantry at Rock Island, Ill., and served one
year and was honorably discharged. He moved to Bond County, Ill., on the 23rd of
April, 1866. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Mary Jane REED. To them were born
five children, but only two are living,--Mrs. A. ANDERSON, of Blue Rapids,
Kans., and James Arthur, of Hanover, Kans.
In the year of 1867 they came to this state and settled on a farm near Hanover,
Kans., and remained until 1899, then removed to Blue Rapids, Kan., shortly after
his wife died. March 5, 1901, he was united in marriage to Mrs. Laura SAWYER of
Washington, Kans. He was a member of the Robert Hale Post, No. 328 of Blue
Rapids, Kans.
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