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James Pitts 1836–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1836

Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland

Death Date: 23 Jun 1885

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Pitts

Mother: Nancy Kidd

Spouse(s): Mary Williams, Sharlotte ???

Children(s): John Pitts, Mary Pitts, James Pitts, Elizabeth Pitts, Robert Pitts, Clara Pitts, Robert Pitts

In 1836, James Pitts entered the world in Londonderry Ireland, born to James Pitts And Nancy Kidd. James Pitts married Mary B Williams, Sharlotte Shotts, and had children including Clara Virginia Pitts, Elizabeth Williams Pitts, James Robertson Pitts, John Williams Pitts, Mary Agnes Pitts, Robert Alexander Pitts, Robert Lee Pitts. James Pitts passed away in 1885 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, James Pitts entered the world in Londonderry Ireland, born to James Pitts And Nancy Kidd.
  • James Pitts married Mary B Williams, Sharlotte Shotts, and had children including Clara Virginia Pitts, Elizabeth Williams Pitts, James Robertson Pitts, John Williams Pitts, Mary Agnes Pitts, Robert Alexander Pitts, Robert Lee Pitts.
  • James Pitts passed away in 1885 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Pitts's Ancestors

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James Pitts
1836–1885
Birth Place: Londonderry Ireland
Parents
James Pitts
1801–1856
Londonderry Ireland
Nancy Kidd
1807–1881
Londonderry Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander Pitts
1782–
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Gibson
1786–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Pitts
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NK Pitts
1720–

James Pitts's Descendants

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James Pitts (20 Oct 1836–23 Jun 1885) m. Mary (B) Williams (6 December 1841–14 June 1922) m. Sharlotte (Shotts) ??? (1840–)
  1. 1. John (Williams) Pitts 1870–1940 m. Elizabeth (Downe) Butler 1878–1932
    1. 1. Alice (E Van) Kricken 1906–1978 m. Cornelis (D Van) Kricken 1907–1952
    2. 2. George (R) Pitts 1896–1974
  2. 2. Mary (Agnes) Pitts 1874–1941
  3. 3. James (Robertson) Pitts 1877–1942
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Williams) Pitts 1883–
  5. 5. Robert (Alexander) Pitts 1879–1922
  6. 6. Clara (Virginia) Pitts 1881–1958
  7. 7. Robert (Lee) Pitts 1872–1875

James Pitts's Timeline

4 Records

1836
20 Oct 1836
Birth of James Pitts in Derry Ireland
Derry Ireland
1836
20 Oct 1836
Birth of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1885
19 Jun 1885
Age 49
Death of James Pitts in Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
1885
23 Jun 1885
Age 49
Burial of James Pitts in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Derry Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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