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Alexander Pitts 1809–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1809

Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland

Death Date: 30 May 1883

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Pitts

Mother: Margaret Gibson

Spouse(s): Margaret Young

Children(s): Anna Pitts, David PITTS, Nancy PITTS, Alexander II, Robert Pitts, Robert PITTS, William Pitts, James Pitts, Anne Colhoun, Robert Pitts, Mary Pitts, Sarah Pitts

In 1809, Alexander Pitts entered the world in Londonderry Ireland, born to Alexander Pitts And Margaret Gibson. Alexander Pitts married Margaret A Young, and had children including Alexander Pitts Ii, Anna Pitts, Anne Jane Colhoun, David Aiken Pitts, James Pitts, Mary Jane Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Robert James Pitts, Robert Pitts, Sarah Anne Pitts, William Pitts. Alexander Pitts passed away in 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Alexander Pitts entered the world in Londonderry Ireland, born to Alexander Pitts And Margaret Gibson.
  • Alexander Pitts married Margaret A Young, and had children including Alexander Pitts Ii, Anna Pitts, Anne Jane Colhoun, David Aiken Pitts, James Pitts, Mary Jane Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Robert James Pitts, Robert Pitts, Sarah Anne Pitts, William Pitts.
  • Alexander Pitts passed away in 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Pitts
1782–
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Margaret Gibson
1786–
Birth Location: Ireland
MG

Spouses(s)

Margaret Young
1820–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
MY

Children(s)

Anna Pitts
1859–1920
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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David PITTS
1840–1914
Birth Location: Londonderry, North Ireland
DP
Nancy PITTS
1835–
Birth Location: Ballinderry, Moneymore, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
NP
Alexander II
1843–1883
Birth Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
AI
Robert Pitts
1828–1909
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
RP
Robert PITTS
1855–1922
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
RP
William Pitts
1858–
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
WP
James Pitts
1848–1909
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
JP
Anne Colhoun
1830–1899
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
AC
Robert Pitts
1807–1897
Birth Location: Derry Ireland
RP
Mary Pitts
1832–
Birth Location: larrycormick londonderry, Northern Ireland
MP
Sarah Pitts
1830–1866
Birth Location: larrycormick, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
SP

Alexander Pitts's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Pitts
1809–1883
Birth Place: Londonderry Ireland
Parents
Alexander Pitts
1782–
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Gibson
1786–
Ireland
Grandparents
John Pitts
1740–
Great-Grandparents
NK Pitts
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Pitts's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Pitts (abt 1809–30 May 1883) m. Margaret (A) Young (abt 1820–24 Dec 1903)
  1. 1. Anna Pitts 1859–1920 m. Joseph (T) Mann 1853–1915
    1. 1. Mary (Emma) Mann 1885–1967 m. Edgar (Edward) Patchett 1880–1964
      1. 1. Doris (Mae) Patchett 1917–1979 m. Jordan (White) Lawrence 1916–1996
        1. 1. Patricia (A.) Lawrence 1938–2012 m. Charles (Albert "Chuck") Trowbridge 1933–1993
      2. 2. Ethel (Mary) Patchett 1915–2005 m. Harold (Howard (Happy)) Jackson 1912–2000
        1. 1. Nancy (Mary) Jackson 1935–2021 m. George (Harvey) Halewood 1937–1978
        2. 2. Harolyn (M) Jackson 1941–1980 m. Gus (S.) Moustakes 1948–2018
      3. 3. Morris Patchett 1908–1986 m. Nelsie (Estelle) Bassett 1907–2001
        1. 1. Maurice (Franklin Patchett) Twin 1934–1934
        2. 2. Nelsie (Ann) Patchett 1932–2019
      4. 4. Willie Patchett 1905–1907
    2. 2. David (Aiken) Mann 1889–1953 m. Jennie Garely 1884–1941
      1. 1. Alexander (P) Mann 1905–1929
      2. 2. Thomas Mann 1909–1988 m. Elizabeth (A) Moffitt 1916–
        1. 1. Thomas (W. Mann) Jr. 1936–2018 m. Theresa Melody 1940–2007
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Mann 1941–2007
      3. 3. David (Aiken Mann) Jr 1910–1970 m. Clara (Gertrude) Quinn 1917–
      4. 4. Jennie Mann 1915–
      5. 5. Annie (Mann) Thomas 1904–1954 m. Charles (Augusta) Thompson 1903–1954
        1. 1. Robert Thomas 1920–
        2. 2. Lawrence (James Thompson) Sr. 1943–2002
        3. 3. Anna Thomas 1924–2002
        4. 4. Jennie Thomas 1926–2015 m. Joseph (Henry) Messick 1917–1990
    3. 3. William (James) Mann 1871–1904
    4. 4. Alexander Mann 1875–1903
    5. 5. Margaret (J) Mann 1879–1889
    6. 6. Liddie Mann 1880–1904 m. Elmer Batton 1879–
      1. 1. Joseph (Earl) Batten 1900–1991 m. Florence Hasson 1910–1959
        1. 1. Elizabeth Batten 1927–1969
    7. 7. Anna (Mac) Ory 1891–1964
      1. 1. Joseph McElroy 1915–
      2. 2. Margeret McElroy 1925–
    8. 8. Joseph (Pacskel) Mann 1889–1968 m. Prescilla Ansty 1891–1918 m. Jane Leanard 1908–
      1. 1. William (Joseph) Mann 1918–1942
      2. 2. Margaret (Mann) Holmes 1913–1975
      3. 3. Joseph (Thomas) Mann 1937–2001 m. Doris Traczyk 1940–2007
      4. 4. Maud ((Mae) Elizabeth) Mann 1911–2004 m. George (Q) Freisleben 1913–1998
        1. 1. William (J) Freisleben 1943–1946
        2. 2. Mae (Branstetter \) Zebuth 1935–1991
      5. 5. Mary (Amanda Mann) Baldauf 1916–1976 m. George (C.) Baldauf 1913–1992
    9. 9. Effie (Mann) Thompson 1886–1932
    10. 10. Earle Mann 1890–1950
    11. 11. Carl Mann 1892–1950
    12. 12. Anna (???) Mann 1895–
  2. 2. David (Aiken) PITTS 1840–1914 m. Sarah (Jane) Quinn 1840–1915
    1. 1. Belle Pitts 1872–1955
    2. 2. Margaret Pitts 1872–1963 m. James Purse 1879–
      1. 1. Annabell Purse 1902–
      2. 2. Ruth (V) Purse 1909–
      3. 3. Margaret (L) Dunn 1914–1953
    3. 3. David (Aiken PITTS) II 1884–1918
    4. 4. Bertha Pitts 1882–
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Pitts 1861–1940
    6. 6. Samuel (Cooper) PITTS 1863–1918 m. Mary (Anne ('Mamie')) MARKEY 1882–1958 m. Annie (C) Pitts 1865–1901
      1. 1. Thomas (Samuel Carson) Pitts 1915–1972
      2. 2. Margaret (J) Pitts 1903–1903
      3. 3. Walter (S) Pitts 1891–
      4. 4. Dorothy (Stokes) Pitts 1904–1926
      5. 5. David (Aiken) Pitts 1913–1915
      6. 6. Jeanette Pitts 1913–1989
      7. 7. John (Joseph) Pitts 1916–1993
      8. 8. Robert Pitts 1910–1910
      9. 9. Samuel (Cooper Pitts, Jr.) Jr 1906–1981
      10. 10. Sylvia (S) Pitts 1908–1974
      11. 11. Mabel (Anna) Pitts 1888–1904
      12. 12. Stella Pitts 1897–1897
      13. 13. Mary (A) Pitts 1886–1958
      14. 14. George Pitts 1901–1901
      15. 15. James Pitts 1894–1949
      16. 16. premature Pitts 1892–1892
      17. 17. Arabella (S.) PITTS 1886–1960
      18. 18. Walter (S.) PITTS 1890–1950
    7. 7. James Pitts 1868–1940
    8. 8. Cornelius ((Neal)) Pitts 1881–1939 m. Annie McLaughlin 1877–1912 m. Marion Hank 1900–1970
      1. 1. Josephine (Jane) Pitts 1899–1972 m. John (Alphonse) Mohan 1897–1947
        1. 1. Margaret (M) Mohan 1920–2002 m. Charles (Elmer) Schnitzler 1918–1994
      2. 2. David (Aiken) PITTS 1900–1971
      3. 3. Florence Pitts 1904–1971
      4. 4. Bertha PITTS 1908–1990
      5. 5. Cornelius (Russell) Pitts 1910–1911
      6. 6. Walter Pitts 1903–1903
      7. 7. Howard Pitts 1897–1898
      8. 8. Neal Pitts 1916–
      9. 9. Albert Pitts 1919–1984
      10. 10. James Pitts 1924–2003
      11. 11. Samuel (Warren) Pitts 1925–1979
      12. 12. William Pitts 1918–1920
    9. 9. Arabella (Sophia) Pitts 1869–1955
    10. 10. Sarah (Anne) PITTS 1866–1866
    11. 11. Maggie Pitts 1872–
    12. 12. NK (-stillborn--) Pitts 1885–1885
    13. 13. Robert (Morris) Pitts 1855–1922 m. Amanda (A. J.) Hogan 1851–1898
      1. 1. James Pitts 1879–1962
      2. 2. Ester (May) Pitts 1894–
        1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth) McClelland 1910–2001 m. William (Samuel) Gamble 1908–1987
    14. 14. Neil Pitts 1881–1939
    15. 15. Sarah Pitts 1884–
    16. 16. Nellie Pitts 1888–
  3. 3. Nancy PITTS 1835–
  4. 4. Alexander (PITTS) II 1843–1883 m. Mary Pitts 1845–1914
  5. 5. Robert (James) Pitts 1828–1909
  6. 6. Robert PITTS 1855–1922
  7. 7. William Pitts 1858–
  8. 8. James Pitts 1848–1909
  9. 9. Anne (Jane) Colhoun 1830–1899
  10. 10. Robert Pitts 1807–1897
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Pitts 1832–1921 m. George (M) Clark 1834–1872
      1. 1. William Clark 1856–1930 m. Anna (M) Thompson 1864–1892
        1. 1. Harriet (Rebecca) Clark 1891–1937 m. Albert (Morgan) Wood 1878–1961
        2. 2. EMMA (E.) CLARK 1886–1937
        3. 3. Mary Clark 1888–1965 m. Harry (Carson) Strawley 1889–1963
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Pitts 1832–
  12. 12. Sarah (Anne) Pitts 1830–1866

Alexander Pitts's Timeline

11 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Alexander Pitts in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1809
abt 1809
Birth of Alexander Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1850
1850
Age 41
Alexander Pitts resided here in Camden North Ward, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden North Ward, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1863
1863
Age 54
Alexander Pitts resided here in Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Alexander Pitts resided here in Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1871
1871
Age 62
Alexander Pitts resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Alexander Pitts resided here in 315 Deshong St Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
315 Deshong St Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1881
Age 72
Alexander Pitts resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1883
28 May 1883
Age 74
Death of Alexander Pitts in 2710 Deschong Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
2710 Deschong Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
1883
30 May 1883
Age 74
Burial of Alexander Pitts in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1897
1897
Age 88
Alexander Pitts resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 048601-052400
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 121001-124000
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 010021-013510
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1185; Page: 748A; Enumeration District: 565
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1414; Page: 572A; Family History Library Film: 552913
    [8] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [9] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1849; Page Number: 60
    [10] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1849; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 085; Line: 6; List Number: 1472
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden North Ward, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: M432_445; Page: 24B; Image: 54
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1809
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland
    Record Source: New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: oct 1849
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [2] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: oct 1849
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1849; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 085; Line: 6; List Number: 1472

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1849
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [2] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1849; Page Number: 60
    [4] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1849; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 085; Line: 6; List Number: 1472

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Camden North Ward, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Camden North Ward, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: M432_445; Page: 24B; Image: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1414; Page: 572A; Family History Library Film: 552913

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 315 Deshong St Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1185; Page: 748A; Enumeration District: 565

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1883
    Event Place: 2710 Deschong Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 May 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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