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Son of William Carroll Pitts and Martha
Emily Richards
Spouse: Emma Talitha Johnson, married 18 FEB 1883 in Missouri,USA
== Census ==
1900 Green Twp., Hickory Co., MO Census, vol. 38, e.d. 96,
sheet 10, line 17
John W. Pitts,
white, b: Feb 1860, age 40, in MO
Emma Pitts,wife, b: Mar 1865, age 35, in MO
Iona M. Pitts, dau., b: Apr 1884, age 16, in MO
Dick P. Pitts, son, b: Aug 1886, age 13, in MO
Johnnie Pitts, dau., b: July 1888, age 11, in MO
Dee Pitts, son, b: July 1890, age 9, in MO
James W. Pitts,son, b: Feb 1885, age 5, in MO
== Occupation ==
Detective in Hickory Co., MO who in 1895 shot and killed an outlaw by the name of Frank C. Huffman, later moving to Tulsa, Okla. to become a merchant policeman at the time of his death.
== Obituary ==
28 Dec 1911 Tulsa Daily World (Tulsa,Okla.)
Thursday, December 28, 1911 Paper: Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK) Volume: VII
Issue: 87 Page: Three Pitts Funeral Services Yesterday Funeral services over the body of Merchant Policeman John Pitts who died Tuesday night, were held from the family residence, 421 North Boston, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Rev. C. W. Kerr conducted the services and the body was interred in [Oak Lawn]cemetery.
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Son of William Carroll Pitts and Martha
Emily Richards
Spouse: Emma Talitha Johnson, married 18 FEB 1883 in Missouri,USA
== Census ==
1900 Green Twp., Hickory Co., MO Census, vol. 38, e.d. 96,
sheet 10, line 17
John W. Pitts,
white, b: Feb 1860, age 40, in MO
Emma Pitts,wife, b: Mar 1865, age 35, in MO
Iona M. Pitts, dau., b: Apr 1884, age 16, in MO
Dick P. Pitts, son, b: Aug 1886, age 13, in MO
Johnnie Pitts, dau., b: July 1888, age 11, in MO
Dee Pitts, son, b: July 1890, age 9, in MO
James W. Pitts,son, b: Feb 1885, age 5, in MO
== Occupation ==
Detective in Hickory Co., MO who in 1895 shot and killed an outlaw by the name of Frank C. Huffman, later moving to Tulsa, Okla. to become a merchant policeman at the time of his death.
== Obituary ==
28 Dec 1911 Tulsa Daily World (Tulsa,Okla.)
Thursday, December 28, 1911 Paper: Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK) Volume: VII
Issue: 87 Page: Three Pitts Funeral Services Yesterday Funeral services over the body of Merchant Policeman John Pitts who died Tuesday night, were held from the family residence, 421 North Boston, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Rev. C. W. Kerr conducted the services and the body was interred in [Oak Lawn]cemetery.
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