Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Ervin Pitts    
                Born: 1870                 in Tyler Co, WV  1,2,3
                Died: 1939                  1
              Buried:                      in Swiger (aka Broad Run) Cemetery, near Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  4
             Resided: 1891                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: William Pitts   (1841 - 1875) 
              Mother: Nancy Underwood   (1847 -     ) 
                Wife: Laura Mae Ash   5  
             Married: Jul-12-1891          in Doddridge Co, WV  3 (see note 1)
                Born: Jan-  -1876           6 (see note 2)
                Died: Aug-26-1925          in Haywood, Harrison Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1915                 in Harrison Co, WV  8
             Resided: 1891                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Father: Valentine Ash   (1855 - 1931) 
              Mother: Malissa J. Ice   (1858 - 1947) 
Other spouse 2
           F Child 1: Beatrice Mae Pitts      
                Born: Nov- 4-1902          at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV  6,9
                Died: Jan-19-1997           9
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Salem, WV  10
              Census: 1930, 1940           in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1924                 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV  11
             Husband: Robert T. Ash  b. May-15-1901  d. Mar-30-1967  
             Married: Sep-30-1924          in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) Headstone (year only) 
(2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) Birth record of daughter. 
(6) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(9) Social Security Death Index. 
(10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(11) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) at residence of Valentine Ash
Note (2) Birthplace given in both marriage records as Tyler County, but birth record
shows it as Doddridge County.  Birth date given in birth record a Jan 4 1876,
but in death record as Jan 6 1876.







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