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Josiah Sirus PITTMAN 1825–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Oct 1864

Death Location: Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States

Father: Stephen PITTMAN

Mother: Arbarilla Grindstaff

Spouse(s): Margaret Grindstaff

Children(s): Noah Pittman, Clarrisa Pittman, Wilson Pittman, Beady Pitman

The story of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN began in 1825 in Burke, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Josiah Sirus PITTMAN resided in Yancey, North Carolina. Josiah Sirus PITTMAN married Margaret Peggy Grindstaff, and had children including Beady Pitman, Clarrisa Pittman, Noah Morgan Pittman, Wilson Pittman. Josiah Sirus PITTMAN passed away in 1864 in Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN began in 1825 in Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Josiah Sirus PITTMAN resided in Yancey, North Carolina.
  • Josiah Sirus PITTMAN married Margaret Peggy Grindstaff, and had children including Beady Pitman, Clarrisa Pittman, Noah Morgan Pittman, Wilson Pittman.
  • Josiah Sirus PITTMAN passed away in 1864 in Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah PITTMAN's Ancestors

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Josiah PITTMAN
1825–1864
Birth Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Stephen Moses PITTMAN
1793–1834
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Arbarilla Grindstaff
1790–1860
Burke County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Pittman) Jr.
1756–1833
Edgecombe, NC, USA
Sarah Harris
1763–1830
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah PITTMAN's Descendants

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Josiah (Sirus) PITTMAN (1825–25 Oct 1864) m. Margaret (Peggy) Grindstaff (1830–)
  1. 1. Noah (Morgan) Pittman 1852–1921 m. Eliza Miller 1852–1926
    1. 1. Henry (Gilbert) Pittman 1879–1937 m. Margaret (E) Turbyfill 1878–1962
      1. 1. Gurley (Malcome) Pittman 1905–1974
      2. 2. Handy (C) Pitman 1909–
      3. 3. Willard (R) Pitman 1905–
      4. 4. Dura Pitman 1914–
      5. 5. Hester Pitman 1917–
      6. 6. J (T) Pitman 1920–
    2. 2. Laura (E.) Pitman 1874–
    3. 3. James (S.) Pitman 1877–
    4. 4. Hattie Pitman 1888–
    5. 5. Viola (Polly) Pittman 1892–1977
    6. 6. Bertha Pitman 1892–
    7. 7. Della Pitman 1886–
    8. 8. Mary (Alice) Pitman 1884–1973
    9. 9. Smith (Charles) Pittman 1890–1942
  2. 2. Clarrisa Pittman 1846–
  3. 3. Wilson Pittman 1849–
  4. 4. Beady Pitman 1859–

Josiah PITTMAN's Timeline

5 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1825
1825
Birth of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Josiah Sirus PITTMAN resided here in Yancey, North Carolina
Yancey, North Carolina
1864
25 Oct 1864
Age 39
Death of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN in Altoona Hills, GA
Altoona Hills, GA
1864
25 Oct 1864
Age 39
Death of Josiah Sirus PITTMAN in Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States
Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 429B; Image: 366

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Yancey, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 429B; Image: 366

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mitchell County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: North Carolina; Enlistment date: 11 Jul 1861

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Altoona Hills, GA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Altoona Hills, Georgia, United States

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