Brief Life History of Milly
When Milly Pitts was born in 1797, in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, her father, Joseph Pitts, was 37 and her mother, Martha Barbee, was 40. She married Robert Boaz Gordon in November 1819, in Robertson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Lick Mountain, Conway, Arkansas, United States in 1850 and Lick Mountain Township, Conway, Arkansas, United States in 1860. She died in 1869, in Conway, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Grandview Cemetery, Grandview, Conway, Arkansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Milley Gordon in household of Jas P Gordon, "United States Census, 1860"
- Milly Gordon in household of R B Gordon, "United States Census, 1850"
- Milly Gordon, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1800–1853 Male
1797–1869 Female
Children (10)
1820– Male
1821–1900 Female
1822–1864 Male
1824–1861 Female
1827–1858 Female
+5 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1760–1819 Male
1758–1841 Female
Siblings (6)
1783–1860 Male
1790–1850 Female
1793– Female
1795–1843 Male
1797–1869 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
Age 2
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 3
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: variant of Pitt , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English: topographic name for one who lived by pits or hollows, from the plural of Middle English pitt.
Americanized form of German Pitz .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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