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Edward PITTS 1678–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina

Father: Joseph Pitts

Mother: Mary Willis

Spouse(s): Mary *

Children(s): LaMer 5xGgm

In 1678, Edward PITTS entered the world in Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Pitts And Mary Willis. Edward PITTS married Mary Jane Oldfield Holdgate Pitts 7Th Ggm, and had children including Lamer Lucretia Pitts Strickland 5Xggm. Edward PITTS passed away in 1738 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Edward PITTS entered the world in Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Pitts And Mary Willis.
  • Edward PITTS married Mary Jane Oldfield Holdgate Pitts 7Th Ggm, and had children including Lamer Lucretia Pitts Strickland 5Xggm.
  • Edward PITTS passed away in 1738 in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Pitts
1652–1739
Birth Location: Sanford, Devon, England
JP
Mary Willis
1652–
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary *
1685–1750
Birth Location: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

LaMer 5xGgm
1701–1788
Birth Location: Currituck Precinct of Albemarle, North Carolina, USA
L5

Edward PITTS's Ancestors

Self
Edward PITTS
1678–1738
Birth Place: Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Pitts
1652–1739
Sanford, Devon, England
Mary Willis
1652–
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph (John) Pitts
1631–1652
Crediton, Devon, England
Mary (Pitts) Burgess
1632–1685
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward PITTS's Descendants

1.
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Edward PITTS (1678–1738) m. Mary (Jane Oldfield Holdgate (Pitts) 7th GGM) * (1685–1750)
  1. 1. LaMer (Lucretia Pitts (Strickland) ,) 5xGgm 1701–1788 m. Jacob (Hardy Strickland ,Sr ,5xGGf) , 1697–1790
    1. 1. Mark (G5) STRICKLAND 1736–1811 m. Martha (Patsy G5) Harris 1744–1815
      1. 1. Ishmael Strickland 1776–1840 m. Elizabeth Knight 1798–1885
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Elmira) Strickland 1840–1921 m. Edward (Asbury) Vanlandingham 1825–1907
        2. 2. Hardy Strickland 1841–1917
      2. 2. Mark Strickland 1797–
      3. 3. Eleanor Strickland 1793–1791
      4. 4. Patience Strickland 1794–1870
      5. 5. Osborn Strickland 1775–
      6. 6. Lazurus Strickland 1763–1811
      7. 7. Rebecca Strickland 1769–1774
      8. 8. Jinny Strickland 1769–1774
    2. 2. Unknown Strickland 1725–1725

Edward PITTS's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Edward PITTS in Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States
Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States
1738
1738
Age 60
Death of Edward PITTS in Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina
Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Great Hunting Creek, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Bath, Beaufort, North Carolina
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