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Willis Marshall Pitts 1857–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1857

Birth Location: Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 2 January 1938

Death Location: Galmey, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Pitts

Mother: Ann Pitts

Spouse(s): Minnie Kelley

Children(s): Joseph Pitts, Nancy Tinsley, John Pitts

In 1857, Willis Marshall Pitts entered the world in Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John Pitts And Ann Frances Pitts. In 1860, Willis Marshall Pitts resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Willis Marshall Pitts resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA. Willis Marshall Pitts married Minnie A Kelley, and had children including John M Jack Pitts, Joseph Pitts, Nancy Edna Tinsley. Willis Marshall Pitts passed away in 1938 in Galmey, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Willis Marshall Pitts entered the world in Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America, born to John Pitts And Ann Frances Pitts.
  • In 1860, Willis Marshall Pitts resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Willis Marshall Pitts resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • Willis Marshall Pitts married Minnie A Kelley, and had children including John M Jack Pitts, Joseph Pitts, Nancy Edna Tinsley.
  • Willis Marshall Pitts passed away in 1938 in Galmey, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Pitts
1814–1898
Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Ann Pitts
1819–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Kelley
1871–1947
Birth Location: Elkton, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
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Children(s)

Joseph Pitts
1903–1979
Birth Location: Hickory, Missouri, USA
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Nancy Tinsley
1892–1990
Birth Location: Hickory CO, Missouri
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John Pitts
1897–1979
Birth Location: Hickory, Missouri, USA
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Willis Pitts's Ancestors

Self
Willis Pitts
1857–1938
Birth Place: Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
John Pitts
1814–1898
Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ann (Frances) Pitts
1819–1909
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Burwell (Pitts 3rd great-grandfather) Pitts
1772–1855
Mount Airy, Surry, NC, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Holland
1772–1876
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
John ((Jack) V) Gaulding
1770–1830
, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Gaulding
1803–1834
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Pitts
1752–1834
Mary Henry
1753–1798
James Holland
1746–1823
MARGARET BARTLETT
1750–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Pitts's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Marshall) Pitts (4 April 1857–2 January 1938) m. Minnie (A) Kelley (4 April 1871–13 April 1947)
  1. 1. Joseph Pitts 1903–1979 m. Nancy (R) Pitts 1920–2003
  2. 2. Nancy (Edna) Tinsley 1892–1990 m. Asa (Roy) Tinsley 1891–1969
    1. 1. Lucille Bishop 1913–2013 m. Roy (F) Bishop 1916–1983
    2. 2. Alvin (Eugene) Tinsley 1916–2000 m. Mary (Ruth) Tinsley 1920–1985
    3. 3. Mary (Odith) Duncan 1917–2013 m. Russell (David) Duncan 1922–
    4. 4. Joe (Willis) Tinsley 1920–1999
  3. 3. John (M. (Jack)) Pitts 1897–1979 m. Leota (B) Pitts 1900–

Willis Pitts's Timeline

9 Records

1857
4 April 1857
Birth of Willis Marshall Pitts in Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Willis Marshall Pitts resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1938
2 January 1938
Age 81
Death of Willis Marshall Pitts in Wheatland, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
Wheatland, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1857
    Event Place: Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1938
    Event Place: Wheatland, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galmey, Hickory County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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