Joseph B., son of Joseph Pitts Sr. & Martha Barbee "Patsy", was born 1795, died before Oct 1843 Robertson Co TN.
Occupation: Farmer & Justice Of Peace
Married: Jane ?

Children of Joseph & Jane:
1. Margaret Y. born date unknown Robertson Co TN.
2. Martha "Patsy" born 1830 Robertson Co TN.
Married: Henry Keller
3. Joseph J. born 1832 Robertson Co TN.
4. Elvira born 1834 Robertson Co TN.
5. Mary J. born 1842 Robertson Co TN.

Notes:
1. Jan 25, 1818 Joseph is named in the will of his father. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 3, pg 65-67)
2. Feb 24, 1819 Joseph is listed in the division of Negroes in the settlement of his father's estate. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 3, pg 73)
3. Nov 1819 Joseph received 121 acres in the division of land in the settlement of the estate of his father. The document was registered in court Feb 12, 1820. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 3, pg 74-77)
4. Nov 19, 1820 Deed - Joseph Pitts from George Barbee, 28 1/4 acres, witnessed by Bartley Pitts & Robert Boaz Gordon. (Robt Co TN Deed Bk Q, pg 366-367)
5. Nov 25, 1920 Joseph Pitts served as witness to a deed transaction between Bartley Pitts & Wm Rice. (Robt Co TN Deed Bk Q, pg 373-375)
6. May 1823 Joseph Pitts, Major Gregory & Elisha Willis are assigned to road repair & maintenance. (Robt Co TN County Court Book 7, pg 180)
7. 1824 Joseph Pitts, Bartley Pitts, Major Gregory are assigned to road repair & maintenance. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 7, pg 391)
8. May 1824 Joseph Pitts is assigned to road repair & maintenance. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 7, pg 524)
9. May 1824 Joseph Pitts, George Barbee, Bartley Pitts, Patsy Pitts assigned to road repair & maintenance. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 7, pg 503)
10. Nov 1824 Joseph Pitts assigned to road repair & maintenance. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 7, pg 524)
11. Aug 14, 1826 Joseph Pitts & Major Gregory are assigned to road repair & maintenance with Bartley Pitts as the Overseer. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 8, pg 353)
12. May 13, 1828 Joseph Pitts served on a jury in the trial of Theophilus Morgan vs Joshua Howard. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 9, pg 230)
13. Aug 11, 1829 Joseph Pitts was a witness to a deed transaction between Susan Strickland & Larkin Strickland. (Robt Co TN County Court Bk 9, pg 438)
14. Feb 13, 1834 Joseph Pitts is named as Executor in the will of Lydia Gregory. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 8, pg 375)
15. Jan 13, 1842 Joseph B. Pitts performed the marriage of Pitts Lynn & Polly L. Mills in Robertson Co TN.
16. Dec 1, 1842 Joseph Pitts wrote his will in Robertson Co TN. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 11, pg 503-504)
17. Oct 1843 The will of Joseph Pitts is presented for probate. (Robt Co TN Will Bk 11, pg 504)
18. Sep 2, 1850 Robertson Co TN census record shows Jane Pitts age 45, Martha age 20, Joseph age 18, Elvira age 16 & Mary age 8 on their farm in District 3. Their real estate is valued at $1000. (pg 25a, #259)
19. Joseph B. Pitts Jr. is my gggg Uncle.

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