Nashville Christian Advocate
August 28 1886
MARTHA E. PITTS daughter of Josiah Britt, born Murfreesboro, N.C., Mar. 5, 1813; moved with parents to Sumner Co., Tenn. when she was four years old; married Rev. Fountain E. Pitts, "a young, eloquent and popular preacher," March 24, 1827; died Aug. l4, 1886; 10 children, 5 surviving her; died recently; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn
These are the children of Martha and Fountain Pitts:
Josiah H. Pitts
1829 – 1907 He died in Oriximiná, Para, Brazil
James B Pitts
1830 –
John C Pitts
1831 –
Sarah Banks Pitts
1838 – 1911 She married Asbury Reese and died in Kentucky.
Juliett H Pitts
1841 –
Margaretta Hill Pitts
1846 – 1918 She married John Wesley Graham.
Benjamin Pitts
1850 – 1856
August 28 1886
MARTHA E. PITTS daughter of Josiah Britt, born Murfreesboro, N.C., Mar. 5, 1813; moved with parents to Sumner Co., Tenn. when she was four years old; married Rev. Fountain E. Pitts, "a young, eloquent and popular preacher," March 24, 1827; died Aug. l4, 1886; 10 children, 5 surviving her; died recently; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn
These are the children of Martha and Fountain Pitts:
Josiah H. Pitts
1829 – 1907 He died in Oriximiná, Para, Brazil
James B Pitts
1830 –
John C Pitts
1831 –
Sarah Banks Pitts
1838 – 1911 She married Asbury Reese and died in Kentucky.
Juliett H Pitts
1841 –
Margaretta Hill Pitts
1846 – 1918 She married John Wesley Graham.
Benjamin Pitts
1850 – 1856
Nashville Christian Advocate
August 28 1886
MARTHA E. PITTS daughter of Josiah Britt, born Murfreesboro, N.C., Mar. 5, 1813; moved with parents to Sumner Co., Tenn. when she was four years old; married Rev. Fountain E. Pitts, "a young, eloquent and popular preacher," March 24, 1827; died Aug. l4, 1886; 10 children, 5 surviving her; died recently; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn
These are the children of Martha and Fountain Pitts:
Josiah H. Pitts
1829 – 1907 He died in Oriximiná, Para, Brazil
James B Pitts
1830 –
John C Pitts
1831 –
Sarah Banks Pitts
1838 – 1911 She married Asbury Reese and died in Kentucky.
Juliett H Pitts
1841 –
Margaretta Hill Pitts
1846 – 1918 She married John Wesley Graham.
Benjamin Pitts
1850 – 1856
August 28 1886
MARTHA E. PITTS daughter of Josiah Britt, born Murfreesboro, N.C., Mar. 5, 1813; moved with parents to Sumner Co., Tenn. when she was four years old; married Rev. Fountain E. Pitts, "a young, eloquent and popular preacher," March 24, 1827; died Aug. l4, 1886; 10 children, 5 surviving her; died recently; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn
These are the children of Martha and Fountain Pitts:
Josiah H. Pitts
1829 – 1907 He died in Oriximiná, Para, Brazil
James B Pitts
1830 –
John C Pitts
1831 –
Sarah Banks Pitts
1838 – 1911 She married Asbury Reese and died in Kentucky.
Juliett H Pitts
1841 –
Margaretta Hill Pitts
1846 – 1918 She married John Wesley Graham.
Benjamin Pitts
1850 – 1856
Gravesite Details
She has no individual stone, but is on the plot with her husband. Thank you to contributor Natalie Halverson (#47297179) for this information.
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