Julia Ann Pitts (daughter of James Pitts and Emiline Spurlock) was born 1864 in Cannon Co. Tennessee (Woodbury), died in Cannon Co. Tennessee (Woodbury). She married John Allen on January 03, 1878 in Cannon Co. Tennessee.
Notes for Julia Ann Pitts: Julia Ann Pitts married John Allen January 3, 1878 In cannon Co. TN. They had one child. A son named Oakley born in 1880. Julia Pitts died young. Exactly when is unknown. It is also unknown why Oakley's Father John Allen abandoned Oakley after the death of his Mother. Family stories report that Julia died from complications she suffered during Oakley's birth. This seems unlikely because Julia Ann can be found on the 1880 Cannon Co. Tennessee census, district 7, at age 17 with her Husband John Allen and son Oakley who is nine months old at the time. It is a fact that Oakley was raised from a very early age by his Grandparents, James Pitts and Emiline Spurlock. He grew up as a brother to James and Emilines other children and would throughout his life become angry when anyone referred to him as an Allen.
Census Record: Cannon County Tn. Dist. 7
Head of household: John Allen, age 21, Wife, Julia (Pitts), age 17, Son, Oakley, age 9 months, Brother, Allen, and Genetta Brim who is listed as houshold help. Parents of all listed on this record were born in TN.
More About Julia Ann Pitts and John Allen: Marriage: January 03, 1878, Cannon Co. Tennessee. Marriage license: January 03, 1878, Cannon Co. TN. marriage register: Book C, Page 184.
Children of Julia Ann Pitts and John Allen are:
+Oakley Allen Pitts, b. May 05, 1880, Cannon Co. Tennessee (Woodbury), d. May 29, 1969, Union Co. Il..
Julia Ann Pitts (b. 1864)
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