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FITZhugn Lee SITTON

Male 1898 - 1985  (87 years)


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  • Name FITZhugn Lee SITTON 
    Born 1 Apr 1898  Elk Twp., Roger Mills Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Aug 1985  Reeves Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 87y, 4m.
    Buried Pyote Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Died "WWI, 77 Division".
    Person ID I82  Richard Patterson ON & MO
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2020 

    Father Cicero Silas SITTON, .1
              b. 21 Sep 1850, Walker County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Jul 1932, Pyote, Ward County, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Caroline PATTERSON
              b. 10 Mar 1854, Belwood, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Aug 1939, Pyote, Ward County, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1871  Upton Twp., Texas Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Aurie Hester HUTCHISON
              b. 11 Sep 1901, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Jan 1979, Odessa, Ector Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1921  Pyote, Ward County, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Lee BILLY SITTON, .4
              b. 8 May 1922, Pyote, Ward County, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Oct 1992, El Paso, El Paso Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Fred Monroe SITTON
              b. 27 Mar 1924, Pyote, Ward County, State of Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Oct 1989, Odessa, Ector Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • US Army Transport Serivice, passenger List
      Compnay C, 302nd Field Signal battalion,
      USS Louisville, from Brest France, Apr 21 1919, Arrival Hobokn Apr 30 1919.
      Sitton, Fitzhugh L, #1054195, Pvt 1st CL, SC, Mrs Carolina Sitton, mother, Pyote Texas.

      Texas Tech University: Oral History Collection
      Sitton, F. L.
      DATE OF INTERVIEW: September 29, 1981, Location of interview: Pyote, Texas
      Interviewer: Richard Mason, 1 hour
      Scope & content Note: F. L. Sitton describes the early day oil booms & their effects on West Texas towns.

      TAPE ONE, SIDE ONE:
      The Sitton Story manuscript, Elizabeth Sitton Price, F. L. Sitton,
      Born: Indian Territory (April 1, 1898), C. S. Sitton, father, Alabama
      Carolyn Sitton, Canada.
      Father, Railroad construction, San Antonio, Texas (1876), Dickens County, Texas (1901), Pyote, Texas (1907), Land, Businesses, Trade territory, Nathan Rogers, stock pens, Land promotion, Count and Wooder Company, Homes sold, population increase, Townsite (1907), Drought (1917), Credit, Land leasing (1920s)
      Gas wells.

      TAPE ONE, SIDE TWO:
      Oil boom (1926), "Old Man" Hendrick, Odessa, Texas; Oil wells, Water wells, Population growth, Railroad (1927), Bootlegging, Oil fields, Supply transportation,
      Wink, Texas; Population (1920s), Hotels, Depression (1930s), Pyote (again), Post-boom population decline, Odessa, Texas Population, Pyote (again), Air Base, future.
      RANGE DATES: 1876-1930s, BULK DATES: 1898-1930s. - - -