Who was Allen Pittman?

Allen Pittman (1834–1921) was born in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA and died in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Allen Pittman 1834–1921

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Jun 1834 · Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Died 15 Mar 1921 · Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA

Father Silas Byrd Pittman

Mother Mary Polly Jenkins

Siblings Amanda Pittman, Austin Pittman, Charity Pittman, Emily Jean Pittman, Frances Pittman, Hannah Jenkins Pittman, John Pittman, Lewis Pittman, Martha Jenkins Pittman, Mary Ann Pittman, Ora Amorette Pittman, Rose Pittman, Willis Pittman

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1850 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Byrd Pittman

Mary Polly Jenkins

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1834, Allen Pittman entered the world in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to silas byrd pittman and mary polly jenkins. In 1850, Allen Pittman resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Allen Pittman resided in Pine Grove and Brenton, Escambia, Alabama, USA. Allen Pittman passed away in 1921 in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA.

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Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Census 1920 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1834

Birth of Allen Pittman in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Birth

1850

Allen Pittman resided here in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Residence

1880

Allen Pittman resided here in Pine Grove and Brenton, Escambia, Alabama, USA

Residence

1900

Allen Pittman resided here in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama

Residence

1920

Allen Pittman resided here in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama

Residence

1921

Death of Allen Pittman in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Allen Pittman

This ancestor line traces from England (1500) to Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (1834) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Allen Pittman (1834–1921) was born in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA and died in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Allen in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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