no photo available	Married: Aug. 19, 1877
Her husband		My great grandaunt
Sam Houston Pitts		Hanna Ward McCoy
born: Mar. 1855, Mississippi		born: May 29, 1855, Pontotoc, MS
died: bef. 1900, ??		died: Jan. 9, 1915, ??

Note: On Nov. 12, 1892, Governor J.M. Stone granted a charter incorporating the Male and Female Institute of the Ecru School to S.F. Holdritch, James E. Browning, N.M. Berry, N.W. Andrews, Dr. J.M. Bradford, M.L Mounce, W.H. Huey, V.B. Tucker, W.M. Berry W.H. Winders, Mrs. H.W. Pitts, and J.H. Hattox. This school was located on property belonging to Mrs. H.W. Pitts north of the business section of town where the Second Baptist Church is today. (excerpt taken from "From These Hills, A History of Pontotoc County)

Children:

1. Eddie H. Pitts: (Jul 1878 - ??)
2. Laura B. Pitts: (Jan. 15, 1880 - Jun. 5, 1899)
3. Carrie Pitts: (Aug. 1884 - ??)
4. Irena Pitts: (Oct. 1886 - ??)
5. Lulla Pitts: (Apr. 1889 - ??)
6. Sammie Pitts: (Sep. 1892 - ??)

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