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Tabitha Pitts 1782–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 1782

Birth Location: Effingham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 October 1863

Death Location: Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Pitts

Mother: Frances Griffin

Spouse(s): Obediah Edwards

Children(s): John Edwards

The story of Tabitha Pitts began in 1782 in Effingham County, Georgia, USA. Tabitha Pitts married Obediah Edwards, and had children including John Edwards. Tabitha Pitts passed away in 1863 in Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Tabitha Pitts began in 1782 in Effingham County, Georgia, USA.
  • Tabitha Pitts married Obediah Edwards, and had children including John Edwards.
  • Tabitha Pitts passed away in 1863 in Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pitts
1740–1787
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
JP
Frances Griffin
1756–1841
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
FG

Spouses(s)

Obediah Edwards
1777–1857
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
OE

Children(s)

John Edwards
1800–1875
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JE

Tabitha Pitts's Ancestors

Self
Tabitha Pitts
1782–1863
Birth Place: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John (Captain) Pitts
1740–1787
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Frances Griffin
1756–1841
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Pitts
1705–1761
Frances Griffin
1705–1761
Hardy Griffin
1730–1794
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Whitfield
1725–1791
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Pitt
1670–1735
Elizabeth Noyall
1670–1717
John Griffin
1680–1761
Thomas Whitfield
1684–1724
Sallie Happcun
1685–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Griffeth\Griffith\
1658–1726
Jemimia Pottenger
1660–1726

Tabitha Pitts's Descendants

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Tabitha Pitts (August 1782–28 October 1863) m. Obediah Edwards (12 October 1777–14 December 1857)
  1. 1. John Edwards 1800–1875 m. Hannah Shearouse 1800–1870
    1. 1. William (Crawford Edwards) Sr. 1824–1910 m. Martha (Mary) Webb 1827–1882
      1. 1. W. (C.) Edwards 1856–1925 m. Sophrona Frasier 1854–1924
        1. 1. Mary (Luanna) Edwards 1890–1974 m. Retheford ('Bud' David Ilmon) Mobley 1882–1953
        2. 2. William (Moses) Edwards 1878–1887
        3. 3. Truman (Eldridge Edwards) Sr 1886–1965 m. Margaret (Alma) Fowler 1886–1964
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Edwards 1879–1962 m. William (H.) Price 1876–
        5. 5. Minnie (Isabella) Edwards 1895–1948 m. Clyde (Edward) Yancey 1897–1960
        6. 6. Loma (Hinton) Edwards 1893–1971 m. William (Harvey) McLeroy 1886–1966
        7. 7. Isaac (Crawford) Edwards 1884–1957 m. Minnie (Lee) McMillian 1897–1937
        8. 8. Malinda (Odessa) Edwards 1898–1977 m. Claude (E. Yancey) Sr 1895–1948
        9. 9. Callie (Estell) Edwards 1882–1887
        10. 10. Golden (Raymon) Edwards 1888–1925 m. Andrew Pratt 1890–1973
      2. 2. James (Jackson) Edwards 1845–1909
        1. 1. della (Georgia Edwards) Maughon 1883–1963
      3. 3. Sara (Sarah H.) Edwards 1867–1941
        1. 1. Rosa (J.) Briscoe 1896–1971
      4. 4. Wylie Edwards 1859–1925
        1. 1. Walter Edwards 1898–1972
      5. 5. Martha Edwards 1865–1953
        1. 1. John (Herse) Brooks 1897–1967
        2. 2. Claude (Jackson) Brooks 1899–1957
        3. 3. Clara (Geneva) Brooks 1891–1960
    2. 2. Daniel (W.) Edwards 1840–1926
      1. 1. John (Jacob) Edwards 1868–1952
        1. 1. Emeline (Drucilla) Barnes 1909–1998
    3. 3. George (W.) Edwards 1850–1888
      1. 1. Wesley (Bartow) Edwards 1880–1959
        1. 1. Lester (Leo) Edwards 1910–1979
    4. 4. Joseph (Green) Edwards 1843–
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Edwards 1828–1898
    6. 6. Mary (A.) Edwards 1832–1895
    7. 7. John Edwards 1833–
    8. 8. Martha (Jane) Edwards 1836–1859
    9. 9. Taylor Edwards 1849–1889
    10. 10. Judah Edwards 1840–1892
    11. 11. Jackson Edwards 1838–

Tabitha Pitts's Timeline

2 Records

1782
August 1782
Birth of Tabitha Pitts in Effingham County, Georgia, USA
Effingham County, Georgia, USA
1863
28 October 1863
Age 81
Death of Tabitha Pitts in Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA
Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 1782
    Event Place: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 115 : 1915
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 073

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 October 1863
    Event Place: Edwards Cemeteryreiser, Springfield, Effingham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 115 : 1915
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 073
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