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From: "I am who I have always been." <>
Subject: Re: PITTMAN, Lewis
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 11:22:40 -0400


Absolutely correct!
Here is the line from my computer affectionately called Ziggie.
Bev

PITMAN Thomas m ca 1750 Hannah FIELDING
dau of Ambrose FIELDING (d 1750) of Northumberland Co VA

PITTMAN Richard b ca 1753 Lancaster Co VA d bef 1814 Laurel or Knox Co KY
History of Woodford Co, KY by W. E. Railey: 1814/15 Pitman, Permelia, Patsy
and Barthenia children
of Richard given as guardians, Lydia and Lot Pitman.
rem to KY bef 1790; res 1810 census Knox Co KY
m 20 Mch 1788 Lydia “Liddie” Briscoe WARREN Lancaster Co VA( alive in 1830
Knox Co KY )
[ this marriage record from Automated Archives CD-ROM ]

3 PITTMAN Thomas b ca 1789 d bef 1819 “married and had four shildren” res
Knox Co TN
3 PITTMAN Lot b 12 May 1790 d 1836 m 1816 Nellie Sharp CHRISTOPHER
[ Nellie m2 6 Jan 1845 Andrew CRAIG Laurel Co KY ]
History of Woodford CO, KY by W. E. Railey: June 1814: Lot Pitman
appointed administrator of Richard
Pitman deceased in which Lydia Pitman refuses to act p 489
Knox CO, KY deed book B B-488-P PITMAN, Lot of Knox Co on 5 July,
1817 in consideration of $50 deed to
John Pearl of Rockcastle Co 1000 acres on Hazel Patch Creek-
forks of RD, Boons old trace, Bank of little acorn
creek. Rec Aug 21, 1817 witnessed by Lewis PITMAN and Ambrose
PITMAN
3 PITTMAN Holland b ca 1793 Woodford Co KY d 1853 Lawrence Co IN
m Elizabeth McNEILL ( 1793 - 1887 ) dau of Jonathan McNEILL &
Jane McCORD
Knox Co KY Deed books C-F Index C-1-451P PITTMAN, Holland and Betsy
his wife of Lawrence Co IN Dec 8,
1825 in consideration of $360 to Fielding PITMAN of Knox CO a tract
of Hazel Patch Creek where Holland
formerly lived- Patsy PITMAN's survey
3 PITTMAN Lewis / Louis b KY d Lee Co IA
[1820 census Knox Co KY, 1830 Census Laurel Co KY]
From: Biographical review of Lee CO, Iowa 1905: " Lindsey Green
Pitman, the oldest resident of West Point
township and a member of one of the oldest pioneer families of Lee
County, Iowa was born in Laurel county,
Kentucky, December 22, 1822, a son of Lewis and Martha (Green)
Pitman. His father Lewis, was a son of
Richard Pitman, who was a pioneer of Kentucky and first settled in
Woodford County, but later removed to
Laurel country where he died....(tells of travels from KY to
Iowa)...The first wife of Lewis Pitman died in KY
as did also his second companion and it was his third wife who
accompanied him to Iowa. By his first marriage
he was the father of three sons, Lindsey Green, Granville and
Green. By his second marriage Mr. Pitman had
one child which however died young and his third wife Parmelia Love
Warren, who died in Lee Co in 1875 was
the mother of eleven children ....."
m1 Martha GREENE (d 1822) Laurel Co KY
m2 Elizabeth GRESHAM (d Apr 1824) Laurel Co KY
m3 Pamela / Permelia Love WARREN Blount Co TN (she d 1875 Lee Co
IA)
4 PITTMAN Lindsey Green b 22 Dec 1818 Laurel Co KY d 1 May 1913 IA
m 20 July 1850 Rhoda WHITAKER
4 PITTMAN Granville Warren b 24 Feb 1820 KY d 19 June 1903
Keokuk, Lee Co IA
[wrote book Autobiographical Reminiscences of a Kentucky
Motherless Boy]
m 18 July 1849 Eliza M. KNOWLES
4 PITTMAN Lewis Green b 1 Jan 1822 KY d 27 Sep 1902 IA m 23 Aug
1849 Martha PITTMAN
4 PITTMAN Martha Jane b ca Apr 1824 d 30 July 1824 Laurel Co KY
4 PITTMAN Eliza
4 PITTMAN Jefferson
4 PITTMAN Amanda
4 8-15 PITTMAN children missing here!
3 PITTMAN Elizabeth “Betsy” m Eurich GRESHAM
3 PITTMAN Polly
3 PITTMAN Patsy
m 22 Nov 1827 William G. PITTMAN Laurel Co KY son of Ambrose
PITTMAN Jr. & Susannah WARREN
[ bondsman Lawson PITMAN)
3 PITTMAN Sallie
3 PITTMAN Susanna m Thomas GREEN
3 PITTMAN Jane
3 PITTMAN Pamelia m Fielding PITTMAN son of Ambrose PITTMAN Jr. &
Susannah WARREN
3 PITTMAN Parthenia m -?- SEVIER
3 PITTMAN Lydia

-----Original Message-----
From: Carla and Ken Burres <>
To: I am who I have always been. <>
Date: Friday, September 18, 1998 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: PITTMAN, Lewis

>A Lewis Pittman and probable? connection:
>
>From: "Biographical review of Lee CO, Iowa 1905"
>" Lindsey Green Pitman, the oldest resident of West Point township and a
>member of one of the oldest pioneer families of Lee County, Iowa was
>born in Laurel county, Kentucky, December 22, 1822, a son of Lewis and
>Martha (Green) Pitman. His father Lewis, was a son of Richard Pitman,
>who was a pioneer of Kentucky and first settled in Woodford County, but
>later removed to Laurel country where he died"
>
>I have come to think that Lewis was an older son of Richard since he was
>involved in the guardianship decision. I feel he is related to Ambrose,
>Nephew? maybe. I'm not sure who Lot is yet.
>
>Thomas Pitman, Jr
>b 1712 Northumberland CO VA
>married Hannah Fielding who died 1754
>Children:
>Richard b.1732-1753
>Ambrose (an Ambrose in 1840 was 92 and receiving a military pension in
Knox CO KY)
>Williamson b 1734-1783
>
>Does this make sense to anyone else? I will appreciate help in making a
>more certain connection or some connection with ancestors of Lewis
>Pitman.
>

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