Re: Pitmann-Gorrell Connection
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Re: Pitmann-Gorrell Connection
8/26/00
Info I have on William Gorrell & Martha (Pitman) family:William Gorrell b 1804 Berkeley Co., WV, d c/a 1864 Pettis Co., Mo.(Parents James Gorrell and Nancy Boley) William m Martha Pitman (Patsy) 29 Jan 1827 in Todd Co., KY.She was born 1808 in NC and died ?.Children of William and Martha Gorrell:Priscilla b 1832, Todd Co., KY; Mary b 1836, Todd Co., KY; James T b 25 Sept 1840, Todd Co., KY., m ? in SC, d 12 Nov 1895; Newitt Francis b 16 May 1842, Todd Co., KY, m 30 July 1863 Mary Martha Pitman, dtr. of Newit Pitman and Frances Gorrell, d 7 Apr 1924 in Woodward, Okla.Served in Civil War-Union; Elizabeth b 1848 Todd Co., KY; Susan b 1852, Todd Co., KY; Betty Jane b 1859 Pettis Co., MO.Children of Newit Pitman b 25 May 1809 in NC, m#1 Frances Sherrod 27 June 1832 Todd Co., KY., m#2 Frances Gorrell 20 Dec 1841 Todd Co., Ky. Frances was b c/a 1812 in KY.Newit died 12 May 1878 in Pettis Co., Mo.Children listed are siblings of Mary Martha (Pitman) Gorrell b 8 Apr 1844, Todd Co., KY, m 30 Jul 1863, d Dec 1878 Pettis Co., Mo.:Eunity, dtr of Newit Pitman and Frances Sherrod, b 2 May 1836 Todd Co., KY, m 30 June 1853 John Allison, Pettis Co., Mo. (Eunity and John had 7 sons and one daughter Lucinda (Lucy) b 2 Nov 1869 in Pettis Co., Mo.Maybe she was named for your Lucy who I have not yet found.Who were Lucy's parents?Newit left his wife and child with his Gorrell in-laws when he went to find land in Mo.The Uriah/Newill you have may be Unity, daughter of Newit.I have seen her name spelled several different ways.)My great grandmother, Nancy Elizabeth b 1842 Todd Co., KY m Levi Falknor 20 Aug 1868 Pettis Co., Mo., d ?; George T b 1845 Todd Co., KY, m Rhoda Ann Payne 16 Oct 1862, d 30 Jun 1877; Caroline b 1848 Todd Co., KY.Children I list for James and Nancy Boley are:Mary b 1802 WV m William Shemwell; William b 1804 WV m Martha Pitman; Frances b 1812 KY m Newit Pitman; John B. b 14 Feb 1815, KY m Mary H. Tabb; Thomas T b 15 Feb 1818 KY m Sarah E. Miller;Abraham B b KY m Abigail Driskell; Benjamin b KY m Mary H. Campbell; Nancy P m l843 Harris.Would be glad to share info I have on Pitmans with you.
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