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Martha Whittington

Female 1929 - 2019  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Martha Whittington was born on 11 Mar 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (daughter of Willard Roscoe Whittington and Nora Ethel Hicks); died on 26 Mar 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Pitman Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Martha Whittington (Granny) Pittman, age 90, of Newland, NC was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior, on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at her residence after a prolonged illness.

    She was born on March 11, 1929, in Avery County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Willard and Ethel Hicks Whittington.

    Martha enjoyed family gatherings, family beach vacations, attending her church at Frank Presbyterian Church (where she had served as a Sunday School teacher, teaching the youth of the community), eating out and shopping with her sister, Louise. She worked for Tar Heel Mica Company, Glen Raven Mills, retired from Baxter Healthcare, and then retired once more from the Avery County CAP Program at the age of 82.

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband: Jack Richard "Dick" Pittman; a Grandson: Michael "Hippy" Singleton; and 12 siblings.

    Martha leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Daughter: Donna (Junior) Singleton of Newland, NC; Son: Jack Pittman of Newland, NC; Son: Jim (Mary) Pittman of Newland, NC; Sister: Louise Buchanan of Newland, NC; Sister in law: Toni Whittington; Grandchildren: Lorie Singleton, Jim-Bob Pittman, Jared Pittman: Step Grandchildren: Cheyenne Richardson, Natalie Richardson, Dixie Richardson-Pittman, Brian Jones, Brandon Jones; Great Grandchildren: Cainan Singleton, Kacey Garland, Carson Singleton, Cole Singleton; Step Great Grandchild: Tyler Jones; and a host of nieces and nephews.

    Services for Martha Pittman will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2019, from the Frank Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Hal McNeely officiating.

    The family will receive friends beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday at Frank Presbyterian Church.

    Interment will follow the service in the Pittman Cemetery.

    Martha married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willard Roscoe Whittington was born on 13 May 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of David C. Whittington and Nancy Emaline Davis); died on 26 Jul 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Willard married Nora Ethel Hicks on 30 Dec 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Nora (daughter of Calvin Jordan "Jerd" Hicks and Dorcas Virginia "Jenny" Clark) was born on 25 Jan 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nora Ethel Hicks was born on 25 Jan 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Calvin Jordan "Jerd" Hicks and Dorcas Virginia "Jenny" Clark); died on 8 Apr 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. 1. Martha Whittington was born on 11 Mar 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Mar 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Pitman Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Living
    7. Arrie Eugene Whittington was born on 26 Oct 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 23 Jun 1994 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Carrie Louise Whittington was born on 26 Oct 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 May 2021 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Yellow Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Living
    10. Living
    11. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David C. Whittington was born about 1851 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Lorenzo Dow Whittington and Nancy Curtis); died about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    David married Nancy Emaline Davis about 1875 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Emerson Joseph Davis and Rachel Hicks) was born about 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Emaline Davis was born about 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Emerson Joseph Davis and Rachel Hicks); died about 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Claude Whittington was born on 3 Nov 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 May 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Morley Whittington was born in Feb 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Bessie Whittington was born in Sep 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Stanford Whittington was born on 10 Aug 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Thomas Whittington was born in Mar 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Nannie Whittington was born on 10 May 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Aug 1944.
    7. 2. Willard Roscoe Whittington was born on 13 May 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Nellie M. Whittington was born on 10 May 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1953; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Howard Curtis Whittington was born on 8 Mar 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Jul 1963 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. Verdie Louisa Whittington was born on 15 Apr 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. Flossie Mae Whittington was born on 13 Apr 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Jul 1963.

  3. 6.  Calvin Jordan "Jerd" Hicks was born in Apr 1860 in North Carolina, , , (son of Andrew Hicks and Synthia (Hicks)); died on 22 Oct 1926 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Calvin married Dorcas Virginia "Jenny" Clark about 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Dorcas was born in May 1861 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Sep 1934 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dorcas Virginia "Jenny" Clark was born in May 1861 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Sep 1934 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Dora Hicks was born in Aug 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. John W. Hicks was born in Feb 1882 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Julia E. Hicks was born in Jan 1884 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Bernard W. Hicks was born in Apr 1886 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Benjamin Harrison Hicks was born on 24 Jul 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1927 in Letcher County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Minnie Bell Hicks was born on 26 Oct 1889 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1973.
    7. Mack D. Hicks was born in Jul 1893 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 3. Nora Ethel Hicks was born on 25 Jan 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Marion Hicks was born in Apr 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    10. Sarah Geneva Hicks was born about 1900.
    11. Carrie Mona Hicks was born on 1 Jun 1902 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1904 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    12. Rachel Loretta Hicks was born on 17 Sep 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Feb 1966 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lorenzo Dow Whittington was born on 1 Aug 1814 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of John Jefferson Whittington and Susannah Dugger); died about 1902 in Gilmer County, , , Georgia.

    Lorenzo married Nancy Curtis on 25 Sep 1844 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Nancy was born about 1825 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Curtis was born about 1825 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Mary C. Whittington was born about 1845 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Margaret C. Whittington was born about 1847 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Wiley W. Whittington was born about 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. 4. David C. Whittington was born about 1851 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    5. Malissa C. Whittington was born about 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Thomas J. Whittington was born about 1858 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Louisa Whittington was born about 1859.
    8. William Whittington was born about 1861 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    9. Harvey Whittington was born about 1863 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Emerson Joseph Davis was born about 1830 in North Carolina, , , .

    Emerson married Rachel Hicks about 1850 in North Carolina, , , . Rachel was born about 1832 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rachel Hicks was born about 1832 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Emaline Davis was born about 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1902 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Andrew Hicks was born about 1827 in North Carolina, , , (son of Goldner Hicks and Tabitha Abigail Oakes).

    Andrew married Synthia (Hicks) about 1848 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Synthia was born about 1827 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Synthia (Hicks) was born about 1827 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Hicks was born about 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Carolina Hicks was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. Dianah Hicks was born about 1853 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. Stephen Hicks was born about 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Martin Hicks was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. Jane Hicks was born about 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. Harmon Hicks was born about 1858 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 6. Calvin Jordan "Jerd" Hicks was born in Apr 1860 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Oct 1926 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    9. Thomas Hicks was born about 1862 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    10. David Hicks was born about 1866 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


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