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Ritha Pitman

Ritha Pitman

Female Abt 1860 -

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  • Name Ritha Pitman  [1
    Born Abt 1860  Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I5808  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2014 

    Father John Houston Pitman,   b. Abt 1834, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Juliette Franklin Walker,   b. Abt 1833, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1875-1880  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1853  Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Family ID F2091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From the letter published in 1936, ". . . married but had no children. She has been dead many years." [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3125] Lawson Howland (showland@cableone.net) to Janis Walker Gilmore (Pawleys Island, SC), email, 4 February 2013; attached was they typescript of material written by J. N. Wannamaker and printed in "The Times" [locale not stated] on 31 December 1936, based on a letter that Mr. Wannamaker received from Martha "Mattie" (Paul) Rippy regarding her Paul and Walker ancestry, as well as a description of their lives in Kansas. Mr. Wannamaker's wife Sadie (Paul) Wannamaker was Mattie Rippy's younger sister and both were the children of Eliza (Walker) Paul, the daughter of Samuel A. Walker.

    2. [S4392] 1875 Kansas State Census, Marshall County, population schedule, Blue Rapids City, p. 7 (penned, top left), p. 32 [penned top right], dwelling 50, family 52, J. H. Pitman household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 August 2014); citing 1875 Kansas State Census, reels K1-K20, Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka.

    3. [S4167] llinois Secretary of State, "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900," database, Illinois State Archives (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/archives.html : accessed 12 March 2013), entry for John H. Pitman-Juliette Walker, Rock Island County, 2 June 1853; citing Rock Island County, Marriage Book A: 65, license no. 934. .