Richard Pitman Burying Ground
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St. Charles Co., MO

Name Birth Death Comments
Richard Pitman Oct 1784 Nov 1842 Son of Thomas Pitman, married Lucinda Hutchings, settled in St. Charles Co., MO 1811
See p. 111 GBNF: 'Near Hamburg, on bluff  overlooking Wards Hollow.  There were many people buried in this cemetery.' Only one stone remains -- the farmer stacked the stones against the fence earlier.  Richard was the son of Thomas Pitman, and married Lucinda hutchings -settled St. Charles County in 1811. (see p.179-80 Pioneer Families of Missouri).  Cemetery #21 on Pitman list in 1941, which also lists this single stone remaing.
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Near Hamburg on bluff overlooking Wards Hollow. GPS#698843-4283399   Cemetery destroyed years ago. It is thought that many burials were made there. The only stone found- Inf. Mr. John Castlio, P.O. Defiance, MO
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