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Leslie Argus Pitts 1898–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1898

Birth Location: MO

Death Date: 5 Nov 1966

Death Location: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA

Father: Fountain Pitts

Mother: Mary Dennis

Spouse(s): Pearl Helvey, Snowda Byler

Children(s): Leo Pitts, Neva Pitts, Lorna Pitts, Erma Pitts

Leslie Argus Pitts was born in 1898 in MO, the child of Fountain Holland Pitts And Mary Ann Eliza Annie Dennis. In 1900, Leslie Argus Pitts resided in Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Leslie Argus Pitts resided in Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA. Leslie Argus Pitts married Pearl Gaynell Helvey, Snowda B Byler, and had children including Carlyn A Pitts, Erma M Pitts, Evelyn Annabel Pitts, Jerry Fount Pitts, Leo Harold Pitts, Lorna Frances Pitts, Neva Belle Pitts. Leslie Argus Pitts passed away in 1966 in Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Leslie Argus Pitts was born in 1898 in MO, the child of Fountain Holland Pitts And Mary Ann Eliza Annie Dennis.
  • In 1900, Leslie Argus Pitts resided in Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Leslie Argus Pitts resided in Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • Leslie Argus Pitts married Pearl Gaynell Helvey, Snowda B Byler, and had children including Carlyn A Pitts, Erma M Pitts, Evelyn Annabel Pitts, Jerry Fount Pitts, Leo Harold Pitts, Lorna Frances Pitts, Neva Belle Pitts.
  • Leslie Argus Pitts passed away in 1966 in Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fountain Pitts
1857–1942
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
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Mary Dennis
1860–1941
Birth Location: Fayettesville, Washington Co, Arkansas, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Pearl Helvey
1895–1995
Birth Location: Redford, Reynolds, Missouri
PH
Snowda Byler
1899–1924
Birth Location: Camden Co, Missouri
SB

Children(s)

Leo Pitts
1921–2006
Birth Location: Linn Creek, Camden, Missouri
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Neva Pitts
1924–2001
Birth Location: Chicago Cook, Illinois
NP
Lorna Pitts
1920–1920
Birth Location: Hickory Co, Missouri
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Erma Pitts
1923–
Birth Location: Missouri
EP

Leslie Pitts's Ancestors

Self
Leslie Pitts
1898–1966
Birth Place: MO
Parents
Fountain Holland Pitts
1857–1942
Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
Mary (Ann Eliza "Annie") Dennis
1860–1941
Fayettesville, Washington Co, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Bartlett) Pitts
1819–1882
Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (P.) Russell
1818–1881
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
BURWELL PITTS
1772–1855
Nancy Holland
1772–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1753–1834
Mary Henry
1753–1830
JAMES HOLLAND
1746–1823
Margaret Bartlett
1750–1845

Leslie Pitts's Descendants

1.
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Leslie (Argus) Pitts (25 Feb 1898–5 Nov 1966) m. Pearl (Gaynell) Helvey (25 Apr 1895–20 Dec 1995) m. Snowda (B) Byler (13 Aug 1899–11 Jul 1924)
  1. 1. Leo (Harold) Pitts 1921–2006 m. Lois Charlene 1917–1997
    1. 1. Donald (Ray) Pitts 1936–2002 m. Thelma (Marie) West 1942–2004
  2. 2. Neva (Belle) Pitts 1924–2001 m. Harry (F) Bradfish 1906–1996
  3. 3. Lorna (Frances) Pitts 1920–1920
  4. 4. Erma (M) Pitts 1923–

Leslie Pitts's Timeline

8 Records

1898
25 Feb 1898
Birth of Leslie Argus Pitts in MO
MO
1900
1900
Age 2
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 37
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Leslie Argus Pitts resided here in Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1966
5 Nov 1966
Age 68
Death of Leslie Argus Pitts in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO
Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1898
    Event Place: MO
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_796; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22-12
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 491-44-0792; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 635
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 460; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0987; Image: 379.0; FHL microfilm: 2340195
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Hickory; Roll: 1683218
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: 858; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240858
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374792
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Weaubleau, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: 858; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240858

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374792

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri; Roll: T625_921; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 635

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 460; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0987; Image: 379.0; FHL microfilm: 2340195

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_796; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T627_796; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Hickory; Roll: 1683218

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1966
    Event Place: Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 491-44-0792; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1956-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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