Family:Eli Pitman and Hannah Reed (1)

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Marriage[1] 12 Apr 1829 Wayne, Indiana, United States
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  • 1829 Apr 12 - Eli Pitman and Hannah Reed are married in Wayne County, IN.1 Eli buys a cabinet making business from Peck & Matthews in Dublin, Wayne County, IN.2
  • 1830 - Family is living in Washington Township, Wayne, IN.3
  • 1832 - Son Ithamer Warner is born
  • 1834 - Son Leonidas Lycurgas "Lee" is born
  • 1837 - Son John S is born
  • 1840 - Family is living in Cambridge, Wayne, IN4, later known as "Cambridge City"."
  • 1841 - Son William H H is born
  • 1843 - Eli is elected Trustee of Cambridge City. (Cambridge City Tribune, 6 May 1875)
  • 1845 - Daughter Mahetable is born
  • 1846 - Daughter Mary E is born
  • 1848 - Daughter George W is born
  • 1850 - Family is living in Cambridge City, IN.5 (Eli, Hannah, Ithamer, Lee, John, William, Mahetable, Mary, & George). Also living with the family are May E Smith (age 12) and Alanson Reeves (age 20).
  • 1860 - Family is living in Cambridge City, IN.6 (Eli, Hannah, Mahetable, Will, Mary & George) Eli is employed as an Undertaker, and William is a Shoemaker. Also living with the family is Fanny Vanhorn (f, age 20), a Milliner.
  • 1861 - Eli passes away (age 61).
  • 1880 - Hannah has moved in with her youngest son, George, and family in Jackson, Wayne, IN.
  • 1887 - Hannah passes away (age 83).
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References
  1. Eli Pitman and Hannah Reed, in Indiana, United States. Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005).

    Pitman, Eli married Reed, Hannah on 12 Apr 1829 in Wayne County, Indiana

  2.   Eli Pittman, in Young, Andrew White. History of Wayne County, Indiana from its first settlement to the present time: with numerous biographial and family sketches; embellished with upwards of fifty portraits of citizens and views of buildings. (Cincinnati, Ohio: R. Clarke, 1872)
    p 263.

    The first cabinet-makers in Dublin are said to have been Peck & Matthews, as early as 1829, who sold to Eli Pittman.

  3.   Household of Eli Petman, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M19).

    1830 U S Census: Washington, Wayne, Indiana, Page: 79; NARA Roll: M19-29; Family History Film: 0007718.
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    Name: Eli Petman [Eli Pitman] Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Washington, Wayne, Indiana Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 1 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3 Total Free White Persons: 4 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 4

  4.   Household of Eli Pitman, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704).

    Year: 1840; Census Place: Cambridge, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 98; Page: 314; Image: 642; Family History Library Film: 0007731.
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    Name: Eli Pitman Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Cambridge, Wayne, Indiana Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 2 Free White Persons - Under 20: 4 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 6 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6

  5.   Household of Eli Pitman, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432).

    Year: 1850; Census Place: Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M432_180; Page: 18B; Image: 42.
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    Eli Pitman 50 Hannah Pitman 47 Ithamer W Pitman 19 Leonidass Pitman 16 John S Pitman 13 William H Pitman 10 Mahetable Pitman 6 Mary E Pitman 4 George W Pitman 2 May E Smith 12 Alanson Reeves 20

  6.   Year: 1860; Census Place: Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M653_308; Page: 402; Image: 403; Family History Library Film: 803308, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693).

    Year: 1860; Census Place: Cambridge City, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M653_308; Page: 402; Image: 403; Family History Library Film: 803308.
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    Eli Pitman 58 Hannah Pitman 56 Mahatabel Pitman 17 Will Pitman 20 Mary Pitman 14 George Pitman 13 Fanny Vanhorn 20
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    [Note: who is Fanny Vanhorn?]