Individual Details

Jemina DeWitt

(1779 - )

Second wife of Pittman Children of Benjamin and Jemima: 314. Margaret Pittman. 315. Drucilla Pittman. 316. Jemima Jane Pittman b. 28 Nov 1825 Fredericktown, Knox County, Ohio.

6. Jemima DeWitt b. perhaps c. 1779 m. 3 Sept 1799 (Sussex County marriage
record) Richard Swift b. c. 1778 son of Isaac Swift. Enumerated in Middle
Smithfield township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania in 1800 with one male
child under age 10. Removed to Seneca County, New York and were enumerated
there in 1810. Richard d. 6 Oct 1815 37y by the fall of a tree (ts), buried
City Hill Cemetery, town of Torrey, Yates County, New York. Jemima m. 18
Dec 1818 (Know County Ohio marriage record) (2)Benjamin Pittman, as his
second wife, b. 1 Apr 1780 Bedford County, Pennsylvania son of Joseph
Pittman and Rebecca Graham. Benjamin m. (1)Sarah Stephens daughter of
Abednego Stephens and had children, Abednego b. 16 Feb 1804, Joseph d.
young in Pennsylvania, Sarah b. 26 May 1809 m. Henry DeWitt, William,
Thomas, and Rebecca. Sarah d. 2 Aug 1818 40y (ts) Blair North Fork
Cemetery, Franklin township, Morrow County, Ohio. Benjamin was still
residing in Knox County in July 1835 when John Gates and wife deeded (O:62)
32 acres and 137 perches to Benjamin. Jemima d. perhaps 1837 buried
Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, Michigan, marker inscribed "J. Pittman A 59"
meaning she was age 59 at her death. This is lot 16 (old grounds) which
Benjamin Pittman purchased. Benjamin m. (3)Mary Jane Whitaker
Hollingsworth. Benjamin, farmer, enumerated 1840 census of Niles, Berrien
County, Michigan. Benjamin d. 21 Apr 1864 buried Oakwood Cemetery,
Plymouth, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.

Children or Richard and Jemima:
John Swift.
Richard Swift b. c. 1800.
James Swift b. c. 1802.
Hiram Swift b. c. 1812 witnessed 1841 marriage of sister Jemima in Niles,
Michigan.
Benton Swift b. c. 1813.

Children of Benjamin and Jemima:
Margaret Pittman.
Drucilla Pittman.
Jemima Jane Pittman b. 28 Nov 1825 Fredericktown, Knox County, Ohio.

Events

Birth1779New Jersey, United States
Marriage3 Sep 1799Sussex, New Jersey, United States - Richard Swift
Marriage18 Dec 1818Knox, Ohio, United States - Benjamin Pitman
BurialSilverbrook Cemetery, Niles, Berrien, Michigan, United States

Families

SpouseBenjamin Pitman (1780 - )
SpouseRichard Swift (1778 - 1815)
FatherIsaac Dewitt (1741 - 1813)
MotherJerusha Price (1751 - 1831)
SiblingMary DeWitt (1767 - )
SiblingZachariah Price "Zach" DeWitt (1768 - 1851)
SiblingAnn DeWitt (1770 - )
SiblingCatherine DeWitt (1773 - 1849)
SiblingElizabeth DeWitt (1775 - 1850)
SiblingJerusha DeWitt (1777 - 1811)
SiblingJohn DeWitt (1782 - 1866)
SiblingSarah DeWitt (1784 - )
SiblingLucy DeWitt (1786 - 1814)
SiblingSusannah DeWitt (1788 - )
SiblingAzuba "Isabel" DeWitt (1792 - )
SiblingIsaac DeWitt (1794 - 1843)