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David Aiken PITTS 1840 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1840

Birth Location: Londonderry, North Ireland

Death Date: 20 January 1914

Death Location: 2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA

Father: Alexander Pitts

Mother: Margaret Young

Spouse(s): Sarah Quinn

Children(s): Robert Pitts, Mary Pitts, Samuel PITTS, Sarah PITTS, James Pitts, Maggie Pitts, Belle Pitts, Arabella Pitts, Margaret Pitts, Cornelius Pitts, Neil Pitts, Sarah Pitts, Birtha Pitts, David PITTS, NK Pitts, Nellie Pitts

In 1840, David Aiken PITTS entered the world in Londonderry, North Ireland, born to Alexander Pitts and Margaret A Young. David Aiken PITTS married Sarah Jane Quinn, and had children including Robert Morris Pitts, Mary G. Pitts, Samuel Cooper PITTS, Sarah Anne PITTS, James Pitts, Maggie Pitts, Belle Pitts, Arabella Sophia Pitts, Margaret Pitts, Cornelius (Neal) Pitts, Neil Pitts, Sarah Pitts, Birtha Pitts, David Aiken PITTS, NK -stillborn-- Pitts, Nellie Pitts. David Aiken PITTS passed away in 1914 in 2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, David Aiken PITTS entered the world in Londonderry, North Ireland, born to Alexander Pitts and Margaret A Young.
  • David Aiken PITTS married Sarah Jane Quinn, and had children including Robert Morris Pitts, Mary G. Pitts, Samuel Cooper PITTS, Sarah Anne PITTS, James Pitts, Maggie Pitts, Belle Pitts, Arabella Sophia Pitts, Margaret Pitts, Cornelius (Neal) Pitts, Neil Pitts, Sarah Pitts, Birtha Pitts, David Aiken PITTS, NK -stillborn-- Pitts, Nellie Pitts.
  • David Aiken PITTS passed away in 1914 in 2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Pitts
1809 – 1883
Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland
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Margaret Young
1820 – 1903
Birth Location: Ireland
MY

Spouses(s)

Sarah Quinn
1840 – 1915
Birth Location: Ireland
SQ

Children(s)

Robert Pitts
1855 – 1922
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
RP
Mary Pitts
1861 – 1940
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MP
Samuel PITTS
1863 – 1917
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
SP
Sarah PITTS
1866 – 1866
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania
SP
James Pitts
1868 – 1940
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
JP
Maggie Pitts
1872 –
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
MP
Belle Pitts
1872 – 1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BP
Arabella Pitts
1869 – 1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AP
Margaret Pitts
1872 – 1963
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
MP
Cornelius Pitts
1881 – 1939
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
CP
Neil Pitts
1881 – 1939
Birth Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
NP
Sarah Pitts
1884 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
SP
Birtha Pitts
1882 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
BP
David PITTS
1884 – 1918
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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NK Pitts
1885 – 1885
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
NP
Nellie Pitts
1888 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
NP

David PITTS's Ancestors

Self
David PITTS
1840 – 1914
Birth Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
Parents
Alexander Pitts
1809 – 1883
Londonderry Ireland
Margaret (A) Young
1820 – 1903
Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Pitts
1782 –
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Gibson
1786 –
Ireland
James Young
1790 – 1880
Ireland
Margaret (???) Unkown
1786 –
Great-Grandparents
John Pitts
1740 –
Unknown
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NK Pitts
1720 –

David PITTS's Descendants

1.
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David (Aiken) PITTS (Abt 1840 – 20 January 1914) m. Sarah (Jane) Quinn (Nov 1840 – 11 November 1915)
  1. 1. Robert (Morris) Pitts (30 May 1855 – 5 March 1922) m. Amanda (A. J.) Hogan (1851 – 19 April 1898)
    1. 1. James Pitts (1 February 1879 – 29 May 1962)
    2. 2. Ester (May) Pitts (May 1894 – )
      1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth) McClelland (27 Jan 1910 – 6 Mar 2001) m. William (Samuel) Gamble (15 Jul 1908 – Aug 1987)
        1. 1. William (Samuel) Gamble (6 Oct 1932 – 27 Nov 2013) m. Bernice Lewis (abt 1935 – 15 Feb 1991)
  2. 2. Mary (G.) Pitts (abt 1861 – 2 Jul 1940)
  3. 3. Samuel (Cooper) PITTS (1 May 1863 – 28 Dec 1917) m. Annie (C) Pitts (1865 – 27 January 1901) m. Mary (Anne ('Mamie')) MARKEY (1882 Jan – 14 Feb 1958)
    1. 1. Mary (A) Pitts (1886 – 14 February 1958)
    2. 2. Arabella (S.) PITTS (8 May 1886 – 16 Nov 1960)
    3. 3. Mabel (Anna) Pitts (1888 – 14 November 1904)
    4. 4. Walter (S.) PITTS (30 May 1890 – 24 Jun 1950)
    5. 5. premature Pitts (24 Apr 1892 – 29 Apr 1892)
    6. 6. James Pitts (May 1894 – 1949 Aug)
    7. 7. Stella Pitts (16 June 1897 – 23 June 1897)
    8. 8. Samuel Pitts (January 1901 – 18 April 1901)
    9. 9. Walter (S) Pitts (abt 1891 – )
    10. 10. Margaret (J) Pitts (1903 Oct – 5 Nov 1903)
    11. 11. Dorothy (Stokes) Pitts (1 Nov 1904 – 6 Sep 1926)
    12. 12. Samuel (Cooper Pitts,) Jr. (9 Mar 1906 – 1981 Oct)
    13. 13. Sylvia (S) Pitts (9 Mar 1908 – 1974 Dec)
    14. 14. Robert Pitts (29 Mar 1910 – 12 Apr 1910)
    15. 15. Jeanette Pitts (3 Nov 1913 – 3 Aug 1989)
    16. 16. David (Aiken) Pitts (8 Nov 1913 – 13 Feb 1915)
    17. 17. Thomas (Samuel Carson) Pitts (16 February 1915 – 12 Sep 1972)
      1. 1. Anne (Pitts) (McCallum)
    18. 18. John (Joseph) Pitts (22 Jan 1916 – 15 Apr 1993)
  4. 4. Sarah (Anne) PITTS (9 Jun 1866 – 18 Jun 1866)
  5. 5. James Pitts (12 Sep 1868 – 7 Nov 1940)
  6. 6. Maggie Pitts (1872 – )
  7. 7. Belle Pitts (Sep 1872 – 6 Apr 1955)
  8. 8. Arabella (Sophia) Pitts (abt 1869 – 6 Apr 1955)
  9. 9. Margaret Pitts (February 1872 – 4 Oct 1963) m. James Purse (abt 1879 – )
    1. 1. Annabell Purse (abt 1902 – )
    2. 2. Ruth (V) Purse (abt 1909 – )
    3. 3. Margarat Purse (9 Jan 1914 – 6 Aug 1953) m. Frank (J) Dunn
  10. 10. Cornelius ((Neal)) Pitts (8 Sep 1881 – 1 Oct 1939) m. Annie McLaughlin (Sep 1877 – 12 May 1912) m. Marion Hank (26 Aug 1900 – Apr 1970)
    1. 1. Howard Pitts (Jul 1897 – 6 Feb 1898)
    2. 2. Josephine (Jane) Pitts (Jan 1899 – 07 JAN 1972) m. John (Alphonse) Mohan (1897 – 1947)
      1. 1. Margaret (M) Mohan (24 May 1920 – 25 Dec 2002) m. Charles (Elmer) Schnitzler (19 Jul 1918 – 24 October 1994)
        1. 1. Caroline (Janet) Schnitzler (21 Jul 1940 – ) m. Frederick (J) Venti (16 Jun 1940 – )
    3. 3. David (Aiken) PITTS (17 Nov 1900 – Dec 1971)
    4. 4. Walter Pitts (23 Feb 1903 – 23 Dec 1903)
    5. 5. Florence Pitts (abt 1904 – 28 Sep 1971)
    6. 6. Bertha PITTS (21 Oct 1908 – 20 Jan 1990)
    7. 7. Cornelius (Russell) Pitts (9 Oct 1910 – 12 Jun 1911)
    8. 8. Neal Pitts (20 Jan 1916 – )
    9. 9. William Pitts (5 Sep 1918 – 27 Jan 1920)
    10. 10. Albert Pitts (27 Nov 1919 – May 1984)
    11. 11. James Pitts (3 Mar 1924 – 22 Jun 2003)
    12. 12. Samuel (Warren) Pitts (4 Sep 1925 – 26 May 1979)
  11. 11. Neil Pitts (8 Sep 1881 – 1 Oct 1939)
  12. 12. Sarah Pitts (1884 – )
  13. 13. Birtha Pitts (1882 Sep – )
  14. 14. David (Aiken) PITTS (29 Nov 1884 – 10 June 1918)
  15. 15. NK (-stillborn--) Pitts (31 May 1885 – 31 May 1885)
  16. 16. Nellie Pitts (1888 – )

David PITTS's Timeline

20 Records

1830
Mar 1830
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1830
Mar 1830
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Derry Ireland
Derry Ireland
1830
Mar 1830
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1837
abt 1837
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1837
abt 1837
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1840
abt 1840
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1840
abt 1840
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1840
Abt 1840
Birth of David Aiken PITTS in Londonderry, North Ireland
Londonderry, North Ireland
1863
1863
Age 23
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1871
1871
Age 31
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA / 2717 Federal St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA / 2717 Federal St
1880
1880
Age 40
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 50
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
1891
Age 51
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1905
1905
Age 65
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
David Aiken PITTS resided here in Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
20 January 1914
Age 74
Death of David Aiken PITTS in 2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
1914
24 Jan 1914
Age 74
Burial of David Aiken PITTS in Fernwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Fernwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1914
24 Feb 1914
Age 74
David Aiken PITTS - Probate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1830
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 010021-013510
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 062251-065500
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0932
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1407; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0885; FHL microfilm: 1375420
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1830
    Event Place: Derry Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1830
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 134501-137860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source: Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1414; Page: 572B; Family History Library Film: 552913

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1840
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 26 District 88, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1414; Page: 572B; Family History Library Film: 552913

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1840
    Event Place: Londonderry, North Ireland
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1185; Page: 748A; Enumeration District: 565

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1840
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0932

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1407; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0885; FHL microfilm: 1375420

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1860; Page Number: 65

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 13
    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: 572B; Family History Library Film: 552913

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA / 2717 Federal St
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 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 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0932

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1407; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0885; FHL microfilm: 1375420

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1914
    Event Place: 2708 Federal St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 010021-013510
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Fernwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Pennsylvania probate record; Probate Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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