b. 26 October 1834, Chestnut Mound, Smith Co., TN – d. 17 October 1908, Putnam Co., TN, (C.S.A., Civil War), md Margaret Jane (Apple) Ditty, b. 11 October 1838, TN – d. 4 August 1904, Putnam Co., TN. Alexander Haywood Ditty, s/o Abraham B. Ditty (1789-1869) & Jincy Fergus (1789-1855),
both buried in the Ditty Cemetery, Putnam Co., TN. Alexander Haywood Ditty, md 2nd on the 10th of August 1905,
Putnam Co., TN to Margaret Elizabeth (Curtis) Ditty, b. 2 April 1848 – d. 22 September 1932.

Census Place: 1880 District 8, Smith Co., TN
Source: FHL Film 1255280 National Archives Film T91280
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Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Haywood DITTYSelf M M W 50 TN
Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
Margret J. DITTYWife F M W 40 TN
Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN
Franklin DITTY Son M S W 23 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
John DITTY Son M S W 21 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Robert DITTY Son M S W 19 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
William DITTY Son M S W 17 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Samuel DITTY Son M S W 15 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Elijah DITTY Son M S W 13 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Marshal DITTY Son M S W 11 TN
Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN
Mollie DITTY Dau F S W 9 TN
Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
James DITTY Son M S W 7 TN
Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Lula DITTY Dau F S W 4 TN
Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN
Elisa HORTON Other F S W 21 TN
Occ: Domestic Servant Fa: TN Mo: TN

DITTY, A. H.: Mr. A. H. Ditty died at his home in this city after anillness of several weeks, Thursday, October 17, 1907, and was buried in the city cemetery on Friday. Mr. Ditty was about 73 years of age and a well known and respected citizen. He leaves a wife and several grown up children. [Date 10/24/1907, Vol. V, No. 34, Page 1]
Contributed by Joyce Parker