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Luther Marion Pitts
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Luther Marion Pitts 1 2 4 5 6
- Born: 25 September 1854, Scottsville, VA 1 2 6 7
- Marriage (1): Lily Marie Tutwiler on 27 August 1881 1 2 3 4
- Died: 6 November 1945 at age 91 6
- Buried: After 6 November 1945, Scottsville, VA 1 6
 Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on 14 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 12, Dwelling 204, Family 204
Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia
Years Married: 19
Farm Owned, no mortgage
Luther M. Pitts..Head..Sep 1854..46..VA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 9 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on April 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 14, Household 144
Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Luther M. Pitts..Head..55..VA
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• 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
Luther M. Pitts...Self..64..VA
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
NOTE - If his birth date was 25 Sep 1854, then his age should have been 65 instead of 64.
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• He was buried after 6 November 1945 in the Scottsville Baptist Church Cemetery in Scottsville, VA.
Find A Grave Memorial #81634584
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Luther married Lily Marie Tutwiler, daughter of Wesley Clark Tutwiler and Amanda Maria Moon, on 27 August 1881.1 2 3 4 (Lily Marie Tutwiler was born on 30 April 1857 in Virginia,1 4 8 9 10 11 died on 8 June 1921 1 8 11 and was buried after 8 June 1921 in Scottsville, VA 1 11.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on 14 June 1900. 2
1900 US Census
Sheet 12B, District 12, Dwelling 204, Family 204
Byrd Magistorial District, Goochland County, Virginia
Farm Owned, no mortgage
Years Married: 19
Luther M. Pitts..Head..Sep 1854..46..VA..Farmer
Lillie M. Pitts..Wife..Apr 1856..44..VA..10/9
Amie L. Pitts..Daughter..Oct 1882..17..VA..At School
Jonathan L. Pitts..Son..Sep 1884..15..VA..At School
Mary T. Pitts..Daughter..Mar 1887..13..VA..At School
David M. Pitts..Son..Jan 1889..11..VA..At School
Amanda D. Pitts..Daughter..Dec 1890..9..VA
Margerie Pitts..Daughter..Mar 1893..7..VA
Ruth Pitts..Daughter..Oct 1894..5..VA
Pearle Pitts..Daughter..Aug 1897..2..VA
Martin L. Pitts..Son..Jan 1900..4m..VA
Hattie Goode..Servant..Jan 1880..20..VA..Cook
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Byrd District, Goochland County, VA on April 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 14, Household 144
Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Luther M. Pitts..Head..55..VA
Lilly M. Pitts..Wife..53..VA
Amie Pitts..Daughter..27..VA
Leak Pitts..Son..24..VA
Marten L. Pitts..Son..10..VA
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• They 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
Luther M. Pitts...Self..64..VA
Lillie Pitts...Wife..62..VA
Leake Pitts...Son..34..VA
Amanda Pitts...Dau..29..VA
Ruth Pitts...Dau..24..VA
Martin L. Pitts...Son..20..VA
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Sources
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Kyle Tutwiler Spicer, "Tutwiler Genealogy and Related Families," database, RootsWeb (accessed 25 Jun 2014).
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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.
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1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Byrd Magisterial District, Goochland County, Virginia, United States, enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 8B, family 144, Luther Marion Pitts and Lillie Marie Tutwiler; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jul 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.
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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.
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"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660 : accessed 2 Jul 2014), Name: Luther M. Pitts; Birth Date: 25 Sep 1854; Birthplace: Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia; Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 2 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81634584.
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"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1708660 : accessed 2 Jul 2014), Name: Luther M. Pitts; Birth Date: 25 Sep 1854; Birthplace: Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia.
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Andy Sorrell, "Benedum Family" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=7islands; Updated: Mon Nov 10 18:53:01 2003).
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Cunningham Township, Fluvanna County, Virginia, p. 3, dwelling 20, family 20; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.
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1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Cunningham Township, Fluvanna County, Virginia, p. 436A, Amanda Maria Moon; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1365.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 2 Jul 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=81634663.