Elizabeth Pittman

Elizabeth Pittman

• Elizabeth Pittman was born on 11 July 1800 in North Carolina or possibly Georgia.
• She married Thomas Glover say 1820.
• Thomas Glover and Elizabeth Pittman appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Twiggs County, Georgia, enumerated next to their sons James and John.. Other members of the household included John Thomas Glover, George R. Glover and William W. Glover. Also in the household are Peacock Dupree (age 27) and Haywood Bechom? (16), Franklin (13), and Enerland & Masaura (10).
• Thomas Glover and Elizabeth Pittman appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Marion PO, Twiggs County, Georgia. Other members of the household included John Thomas Glover, George R. Glover and William W. Glover. Son John also is enumerated in Gerrell County with his wife Cleopatra.
• Thomas Glover and Elizabeth Pittman appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Gordon PO, Twiggs County, Georgia.
• Her husband Thomas Glover became a widower at her death.
• Elizabeth Pittman died on 12 August 1870 at age 70 in Twiggs County, Georgia.
• The following appeared on 23 August 1870 in the Georgia Weekly Telegraph: The relatives and friends of Mrs. Elizabeth -- wife of Mr. Thomas Gover of Twiggs -- Georgia, will regret to learn that she died -- the morning of the 12th instant. Her death was --. She rose in the morning of her death in -- health, attended to various domestic duties, when, upon taking her seat, complained of --, was conducated to a couch, after which -- but a few intelligent sentences, she passed -- a deep stuper from which she was never --, and in a few hours died. It was supposed -- death resulted from congestion or paralysis.
       She was born on the 11th of July, 1800, and at her death was 70 years, one month and one day old. She had been a member of the Richland Baptist Church for 38 years, during all of which time she maintained a hightoned consistent, christian character securing the utmost affection --.
       -- a wife, mother, neighbor, friend and christian -- prominent. She leaves a family of children who adorn the family name, and a disconsolate husband to mourn a loss which is irretrievable. -- the heart to see these grand old pillars of society, thus torn away, whose places it is so -- to fill. G. R. M.

• Last Edited: 22 Feb 2013