When John Bowen Pitchford was born on 17 October 1815, in Franklin, Georgia, United States, his father, Nathaniel Haywood Pitchford, was 44 and his mother, Ailsey Gober, was 38. He married Nancy Aveline Beaty on 18 February 1836, in Habersham, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Marion, Alabama, United States in 1860 and Sanford, Alabama, United States in 1870. He died on 7 August 1898, in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Red Oak Cemetery, Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1818: Marion, Alabama Territory, United States 1819: Marion, Alabama, United States
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English (West Midlands): habitational name from Pitchford in Shropshire; the name is derived from Old English pic ‘pitch, resin’ + ford ‘ford’.
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Possible Related NamesA niece, Dasiy Loyd Morris, of St. Petersburg Florida has erected three Confedeate Grave Markers to her uncles at Pine Springs Cemetery .....The Confederate Veterans are J.W. Pitchford, William M. …
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