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Husband: Samuel Clevenger Pitts Also known as: Clevenger Pitts 1,2 Born: May-14-1878 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 3,4,1 (see note 1) Died: Oct-11-1960 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1 Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 1,5 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6 Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: butcher 1 Occupation: 1900 farm laborer 7 Father: Stephen Pitts (1838 - 1924) Mother: Mahala Weekley (1838 - 1915) Other spouse 2
Wife: Mary Celia Swiger Also known as: Cecelia M. Swiger 8 Married: May- 8-1898 in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 6 Born: 1877 in Harrison Co, WV 9,10,6 Died: May- 6-1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 (see note 2) Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 10,5 Census: 1880, 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Cleotha Nelson Swiger (1837 - 1923) Mother: Prudence A. Fittro (1842 - 1898)
F Child 1: Bessie Pitts 11 Born: Nov- -1898 7 Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: ___ Davis
M Child 2: Philip V. Pitts Born: Oct-20-1899 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Died: Nov-18-1899 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 5
M Child 3: Maurice L. Pitts 11 Born: Feb- 2-1906 5,9,12 Died: 1984 9 Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
M Child 4: Gordon B. Pitts Born: Nov-29-1907 in Harrison Co, WV 5 Died: Sep- 2-1908 5 Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 5
F Child 5: Maude N. Pitts 11 Born: ca 1910 12 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: ___ Post
M Child 6: Jack B. Pitts 11 Born: ca 1917 12 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV
Sources: (1) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Obituary of daughter. (3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (7) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) Obituary of half-brother. (12) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as May 1879 in the 1900 Census. He was age 2 in the 1880 Census. Note (2) Death date on headstone in 1919. But her death record shows her death date as May 6 1920.




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