Father of Oliver Wright Pitts. Married to Louisa Pitts.
Oliver Woolcott Pitts, then 25
years old, arrived in this section
along the Yellow River in 1856 with
his bride, the former Freelove
Chase...
In 1858 the young couple were
joined by Olivers parents Luke
Noble Pitts, his wife Louise and
their three younger sons, Thomas,
John and Luke Jr. A newcomer to
the Pitts clan was Susie, born that
spring to Oliver and his wife. She
was the first white girl born in the
settlement and in later years mar-
ried a Mr. Niles of Adams county.
—excerpt from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Monday, July 30, 1956
1860 Census:
Name: Luke N Pitts
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1810
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Dexter, Wood, Wisconsin
Post Office: Dexterville
Occupation: Lumberman
Luke N Pitts 50
Olive Pitts 48
John Pitts 24
Thomas Pitts 18
Eugene Pitts 15
Oliver Woolcott Pitts, then 25
years old, arrived in this section
along the Yellow River in 1856 with
his bride, the former Freelove
Chase...
In 1858 the young couple were
joined by Olivers parents Luke
Noble Pitts, his wife Louise and
their three younger sons, Thomas,
John and Luke Jr. A newcomer to
the Pitts clan was Susie, born that
spring to Oliver and his wife. She
was the first white girl born in the
settlement and in later years mar-
ried a Mr. Niles of Adams county.
—excerpt from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Monday, July 30, 1956
1860 Census:
Name: Luke N Pitts
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1810
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Dexter, Wood, Wisconsin
Post Office: Dexterville
Occupation: Lumberman
Luke N Pitts 50
Olive Pitts 48
John Pitts 24
Thomas Pitts 18
Eugene Pitts 15
Father of Oliver Wright Pitts. Married to Louisa Pitts.
Oliver Woolcott Pitts, then 25
years old, arrived in this section
along the Yellow River in 1856 with
his bride, the former Freelove
Chase...
In 1858 the young couple were
joined by Olivers parents Luke
Noble Pitts, his wife Louise and
their three younger sons, Thomas,
John and Luke Jr. A newcomer to
the Pitts clan was Susie, born that
spring to Oliver and his wife. She
was the first white girl born in the
settlement and in later years mar-
ried a Mr. Niles of Adams county.
—excerpt from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Monday, July 30, 1956
1860 Census:
Name: Luke N Pitts
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1810
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Dexter, Wood, Wisconsin
Post Office: Dexterville
Occupation: Lumberman
Luke N Pitts 50
Olive Pitts 48
John Pitts 24
Thomas Pitts 18
Eugene Pitts 15
Oliver Woolcott Pitts, then 25
years old, arrived in this section
along the Yellow River in 1856 with
his bride, the former Freelove
Chase...
In 1858 the young couple were
joined by Olivers parents Luke
Noble Pitts, his wife Louise and
their three younger sons, Thomas,
John and Luke Jr. A newcomer to
the Pitts clan was Susie, born that
spring to Oliver and his wife. She
was the first white girl born in the
settlement and in later years mar-
ried a Mr. Niles of Adams county.
—excerpt from Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune; Monday, July 30, 1956
1860 Census:
Name: Luke N Pitts
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1810
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Dexter, Wood, Wisconsin
Post Office: Dexterville
Occupation: Lumberman
Luke N Pitts 50
Olive Pitts 48
John Pitts 24
Thomas Pitts 18
Eugene Pitts 15
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