John Frank "Frank" Pitman

Other Events:

• Census: 20 Jul 1870, Timber Hill, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA;

  1. Pittman, H., 31, male, white, farmer, real estate value $1000, personal $200, Kansas, cannot read or write 2. _____, Juliet, 27, female, white, housekeeping, Illinois 3. _____, James, 6, male, white, Kansas 4. _____, Rolla, 4, male, white, Kansas 5. _____, Julia, 2, female, white, Kansas 6. _____, Wm, 1, male, white, Kansas

• Census: 7 June 1880, Vermilion township, Nemaha County, Nebraska, USA; [Juliette's family after her death] 1. Pitman, John H, white, male, 54, widower, farmer, Tennessee, North Carolina, North Carolina 2. _____, John D., white, male, 18, single, laborer, can read, cannot write, Missouri, Tennessee, Illinois 3. _____, William A., white, male, 15, son, single, laborer, can read, cannot write, laborer, Illinois, Tennessee, Illinois 4. _____, Juliet E., white, female, 12, daughter, attending school, Illinois, Tennessee, Illinois 5. _____, James E., white, male, 8, son, attending school, Kansas, Tennessee, Illinois 6. _____, Winnie B., white, female, 6, daughter, attending school, Kansas, Tennessee, Illinois
• Census: 6 June 1900, Galena City, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; 1. Pittman, Frank, head, white, male, February 1862, 38, married 9 years, Missouri, [blank], [blank], mining zinc, can read and write, renting house 2. _____, Sarah, wife, white, female, June 1870, 29, married 9 years, 4 children 3 living, Missouri, [blank]. [blank], can read and write 3. _____, Charles, son, white, male, November 1886, 13, Indian Territory, Missouri, Missouri, attended school 6 months, can read and write 4. _____, Sadie, daughter, white, female, December 1893, 6, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, attended school 1 month, cannot read or write 5. _____, Franklin, son, white, male, July 1897, 2, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri
• Census: Apr 1910, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; [Frank Pitman's family in his absence] 1. Pitman, Sarah A., head, female, white, 38, widowed,, 6 children 4 living, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, no occupation, can read and write 2. _____, Charles H. son, male, white, 23, single, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri, miner, zinc mine, can read and write 3. _____, Sadie A., daughter, female, white, 16, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, music teacher, own home, can read and write 4. _____, Frankie Hl, son male, white, 12, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, can read and write, attending school 5. _____, Marie J., daughter, female, white, 8, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, attending school
• Residence: Abt 1907-1911, Idaho, USA
• NEWS: 20 Nov 1911, Galena City, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Galena newspaper: "Frank Pitman, aged 67, and Sarah Pitman, aged 47, who were divorced in Galena about three years ago, were remarried yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace M. L. Smith at his office. Mr. Pitman returned to Galena probably a couple of weeks ago after spending about four years in western states. At the time of divorce Mrs. Pitman's maiden name was not restored."
• Newspaper Article: 23 Nov 1911, Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Newspaper: "Mr. Frank Pitman has returned after a four years absence in Idaho. He went there for his health. He seems to be fully recovered. He visited last Saturday with his sister Mrs. Vickers." [This helps to confirm his identity as Nancy Adeline Pitman was married to a Vickers.]
• NEWS: 1 Jul 1912, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Frank Pitman to be tried to determine if he is insane.
• NEWS: 2 Jul 1912, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Frank Pitman is found insane and will be taken to the state asylum.

Notes:

Married and had two children.

John married [first wife of Frank Pitman] [Pitman] before 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 2. Charles Pitman   was born in Nov 1886 in Indian Territory.

John married Sarah [Pitman] [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children: 3. Sadie A. Pitman   was born on 15 Dec 1893 in Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri, USA; died on 23 May 1952 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. 4. Franklin Pitman   was born in Jul 1897 in Kansas, USA.

Other Events:

• Parents: Death certificate names parents as Frank Pitman and Sarah [Morel? Morvel?].
• Census: Apr 1910, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; 1. Pitman, Sarah A., head, female, white, 38, widowed,, 6 children 4 living, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, no occupation, can read and write 2. _____, Charles H. son, male, white, 23, single, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri, miner, zinc mine, can read and write 3. _____, Sadie A., daughter, female, white, 16, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, music teacher, own home, can read and write 4. _____, Frankie Hl, son male, white, 12, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, can read and write, attending school 5. _____, Marie J., daughter, female, white, 8, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, attending school
• Census: Apr 1910, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; 1. Pitman, Sarah A., head, female, white, 38, widowed,, 6 children 4 living, Missouri, Missouri, Indiana, no occupation, can read and write 2. _____, Charles H. son, male, white, 23, single, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri, miner, zinc mine, can read and write 3. _____, Sadie A., daughter, female, white, 16, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri, music teacher, own home, can read and write 4. _____, Frankie Hl, son male, white, 12, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, can read and write, attending school 5. _____, Marie J., daughter, female, white, 8, Kansas, Missouri, Missouri, attending school