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Leona B Pitts 1900–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1991

Death Location: Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA

Father: Ulysses Pitts

Mother: Mary Boyd

Spouse(s): Orlie Jones

Children(s): Pauline Jones, Orlie Jr

The story of Leona B Pitts began in 1900 in Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA. Leona B Pitts married Orlie Griffeth Jones, and had children including Orlie Griffeth Jones Jr, Pauline Esther Jones. Leona B Pitts passed away in 1991 in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona B Pitts began in 1900 in Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • Leona B Pitts married Orlie Griffeth Jones, and had children including Orlie Griffeth Jones Jr, Pauline Esther Jones.
  • Leona B Pitts passed away in 1991 in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leona Pitts's Ancestors

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Leona Pitts
1900–1991
Birth Place: Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Parents
Ulysses Grant Pitts
1868–1928
Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
Mary (Etta) Boyd
1879–1956
Hickory Co, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Pitts
1830–1915
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Saryan (Melissy "Melissa Ann" PITTS) *
1838–1931
Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
Aaron Boyd
1850–1920
Indiana, United States
Nancy (Emmaline) STROUD
1854–1933
Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Jr.
1812–1853
Elizabeth Pitts
1802–1894
Young Pitts
1812–1896
Mary Pitts
1819–1910
John Boyd
1820–1863
Anna Parsons
1820–1902
Jesse Sr
1819–1899
Mary Wiggins
1820–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BURWELL PITTS
1772–1855
Nancy Holland
1772–1876
John Hows
1776–1855
Susan King
1771–1851
John Pitts
1776–1853
Sarah Stovall
1786–1850
William Pitts
1785–1865
Rhoda Ricks
1801–1860
Robert Boyd
1785–1846
Diana Boyd
1785–1839
Jacob Ridenhour
1781–1874
William Stroud
1775–1852
Delilah Gresham
1788–1852
David Wiggins
1796–1860
Jane Craig
1801–1876

Leona Pitts's Descendants

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Leona (B) Pitts (27 Oct 1900–20 Oct 1991) m. Orlie (Griffeth) Jones (15 January 1900–22 September 1965)
  1. 1. Pauline (Esther) Jones 1921–2010 m. Rudolph (Edward) Franke 1910–1986
    1. 1. Sharon (Louise) Franke 1942–2015
  2. 2. Orlie (Griffeth Jones) Jr 1923–1986

Leona Pitts's Timeline

2 Records

1900
27 Oct 1900
Birth of Leona B Pitts in Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1991
20 Oct 1991
Age 91
Death of Leona B Pitts in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Hickory, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1991
    Event Place: Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA

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