Individual Details
George Thomas Bittle Sr.
(April 10, 1834 - May 17, 1911)
"George T. Bittle, 42 married Mrs. Eliza Hicks, 34 on February 11, 1875." (Clark County, Arkansas Marriage Book F, page 343.)
"G. T. Bittle; born April 10, 1834; died May 17, 1911; buried at Copeland Ridge Cemetery, which is located 4 1/2 miles east of Curtis, Arkansas." (CLARK COUNTY, ARKANSAS CEMETERY RECORDS, by the Extension Homemakers Council, 1983, page 117.)
1900 Clark County, Arkansas census. George and Eliza had been married 25 years. Eliza shows six children born, none living. They were living next door to Thomas W. and Cinderella.
1910 Clark County, Arkansas census. George T. Bittle was living alone.
"The obituary of George T. Bittle states that he was a hard working man, had considerable wealth, but had no confidence in banks. It is known that he had a pile of money buried somewhere, but no one knows where." (William H. Irwin, Jr., Knoxville, Tennessee., 2007. Much additional information about the Bittle family was supplied by William Irwin.)
"G. T. Bittle; born April 10, 1834; died May 17, 1911; buried at Copeland Ridge Cemetery, which is located 4 1/2 miles east of Curtis, Arkansas." (CLARK COUNTY, ARKANSAS CEMETERY RECORDS, by the Extension Homemakers Council, 1983, page 117.)
1900 Clark County, Arkansas census. George and Eliza had been married 25 years. Eliza shows six children born, none living. They were living next door to Thomas W. and Cinderella.
1910 Clark County, Arkansas census. George T. Bittle was living alone.
"The obituary of George T. Bittle states that he was a hard working man, had considerable wealth, but had no confidence in banks. It is known that he had a pile of money buried somewhere, but no one knows where." (William H. Irwin, Jr., Knoxville, Tennessee., 2007. Much additional information about the Bittle family was supplied by William Irwin.)
Events
| Birth | April 10, 1834 | Virginia | |||
| Marriage | Bef 1867 | Beneter "Neter" Tomkins | |||
| Marriage | February 11, 1875 | Clark County, Arkansas - Eliza "Elizer" | |||
| Death | May 17, 1911 | Clark County, Arkansas | |||
| Burial | Copeland Ridge Cemetery, near Curtis, Clark County, Arkansas |
Families
| Spouse | Beneter "Neter" Tomkins (1849 - 1874) |
| Child | Emma Bittle (1867 - 1911) |
| Child | Mary Bittle (1870 - 1880) |
| Child | Wiley M. Bittle (1872 - 1905) |
| Child | William Thomas "Tom" Bittle (1873 - 1930) |
| Spouse | Eliza "Elizer" (1835 - 1907) |
| Father | Isaac Bittle (1806 - ) |
| Mother | Polly Dennison ( - ) |