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Jonathan Pitts
(Abt 1824-)
Mary R.
(Abt 1829-)
Wesley Clark Tutwiler
(1825-1871)
Amanda Maria Moon
(1826-1891)
Luther Marion Pitts
(1854-1945)
Lily Marie Tutwiler
(1857-1921)
Martin Luther Pitts
(1900-1968)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Janet C. Snead

Martin Luther Pitts 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 7 January 1900, Virginia 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Janet C. Snead about 1926 1 2
  • Died: November 1968 at age 68 5 6
  • Buried: November 1968, Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland County, VA 6
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Martin Pitts
Given Name: Martin
Surname: Pitts
Event Type: Death
Event Date: Nov 1968
Event Place: Goochland, Virginia
Event Place (Original): Goochland, Virginia
Age: 68
Birth Date: 07 Jan 1900

Citing this Record
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VM37-V6D : 4 December 2020), Martin Pitts, Nov 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on 14 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 12, Dwelling 204, Family 204
Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia
Farm Owned, no mortgage
Martin L. Pitts..Son..Jan 1900..4m..VA
(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation in September 1918 was a Farmer (working for his father, Luther Marion Pitts) in Elk Hill, VA. 7

• He resided in Elk Hill, VA in September 1918.
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• On 11 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at , Goochland County, VA.

Name: Martin Luther Pitts
Birth Date: 07 Jan 1900
. 7

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 19, Household 65
Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia
Martin L. Pitts...Son..20..VA
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, Roll 2445, District 0002, Household 61
Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Martin L. Pitts..Head..30..VA
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on 20 May 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 9B, Roll 4265, District 38-2, Family 137
Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Road No. 608, Home owned, $1000
Martin L. Pitts..Head..40..VA..2 years college..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He was buried in November 1968 in the Greenwood Memorial Gardens in , Goochland County, VA.

Find A Grave Memorial #124189325
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Martin married Janet C. Snead about 1926.1 2 (Janet C. Snead was born on 26 July 1900 in Virginia,1 2 8 died on 27 December 2002 in Virginia 8 and was buried on 30 December 2002 in Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Goochland County, VA 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, Roll 2445, District 0002, Household 61
Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Martin L. Pitts..Head..30..VA
Janet Pitts..Wife..29..VA
Martin Pitts Jr..Son..2..VA
Charles S. Pitts..Son..0..VA
Elsie A. Pitts..Daughter..0..VA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on 20 May 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 9B, Roll 4265, District 38-2, Family 137
Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Road No. 608, Home owned, $1000
Martin L. Pitts..Head..40..VA..2 years college..Farmer
Janet C. Pitts..Wife..39..VA..2 years college..Proprietor, Retail Grocery Store
Martin L. Pitts..Son..13..VA..5th grade
Charles S. Pitts..Son..10..VA..3rd grade
Elsie A. Pitts..Daughter..10..VA..3rd grade
Haley Duovin..Lodger..46..WV
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 0002, sheet 3B, family 61, Martin Luther Pitts and Janet C. (?); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2445.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Byrd District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 38-2, sheet 9B, household 137, Martin Luther Pitts and Janet C. (?); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 4265.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Byrd Magistorial District, Goochland County, Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 12, p. 12B, dwelling 204, family 204; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 3B, family 65, Luther Marion Pitts and Lillie Marie Tutwiler; index and images (accessed 2 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 31 December 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VM37-V6D : 4 December 2020), Martin Pitts, Nov 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 3 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124189325.

7 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Jul 2014); Name: Martin Luther Pitts; Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, United States.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 3 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=83028531.


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