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Jonathan Albert Bittick

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Jonathan Albert Bittick

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
23 Sep 1869 (aged 73)
Texas, USA
Burial
Williamson County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.7869611, Longitude: -97.9174377
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First wife was Polly Holiday / Holliday married Howard County, Missouri about 1819 - 1820. (Conflicting MO Marriage records) She died after about 1825.

1860 US Federal Census
Name: Jonathan Bittick; Age: 64; Birth Year: abt 1796; Birthplace: North Carolina; Home in 1860: Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas;
Gender: Male; Post Office: Gabriel Mills
Household Members: Name, Age
Jonathan Bittick 64
Jensy (Butler) Bittick 55
Joseph N Bittick 17
Mary Bittick 14
Denson Bittick 12

JONATHAN BITTICK.
Born in North Carolina Sept, 11, 1796 and his second wife Jinsy (Butler) Bittick. Born in Georgia, June 8. 1805. Moved their family from Antoine Township (Clark), AR. to Teneha District, Coahuila and Texas in 1830 along with Jinsy's parents George and Elizabeth Butler, and her sister and brother-in-law Polly (Butler) and William Henry Ashabranner.
Jonathan received Certificate of Character No. 156, Aug. 18, 1835, describing him as native of Tennessee and a man of a family of seven. In October 1835 he received a grant on the east bank of Teneha Bayou one half mile below Bittick and Alford mill. Another grant was in Shelby County on Ayish Bayou. Jonathan was a miller and fanner who owned land in several Texas counties. In 1853, the Bittick's moved to the frontier in Williamson County.
Jonathan died in Gabriel Mills Sept. 22. 1869 Jinsy died there Feb. 6. 1872.
Children:
1. George Crittenden Bittick (born April 9 1826, AR). Married Mary Ann Samford in Shelby County In 1848. He served in the Mexican War scouting the border near present Fort Worth. In October 1864. He was accidentally killed in military service near Uvalde. Mary Ann moved her family back to Shelby County where she died in 1908.

2. Joseph Butler Langley Bittick (born June 29. 1828 AR). a private in the Mexican War went to California in 1849 with the Isaac H. Duval party. He was a miner and a farmer. He died in 1905 in the Arizona home of his first son, Albert Crittenden.

3. Elizabeth Bittick (born June 24, 1830 TX) married Thomas Hopkins Wolf in Panola County in 1847. Died there in 1852. "Hop" took their sons to Darnel County in 1853 where he remarried.

4. Jonathan Albert Bittick (born Jan, 1, 1835, TX) married twice. He served in a frontier company in Burnet County during the Civil War. He was a Methodist minister in Leander (Williamson County) died in 1906.

5. Henry William Conway Bittick (born Nov. 25. 1837, TX) was a stock raiser and farmer, He served in the Civil War and was a prisoner in New Orleans. He married in 1856, Isabella Dunlop by whom he had one daughter, Araminta "Millie." After Isabella's death in 1892 he married Mrs. Belle (Burlison) Ferguson. Henry A Mason died May 26, 1911, in Short (Shelby).

6. Jasper Newton Bittick (born Jan. 24, 1843, TX) married first Sarah J. McKenzie and second Eliza Ann Brown. A farmer, he also served the Confederacy. He died in Taylor County in 1912.

7. Mary Catherine Bittick (born Sept. 3, 1845, TX) married William W. Mauldin a rancher. She died in Mills County in 1927.

8. Dixon Wiley Bittick (born March 1, 1848, TX) registered his B I T brand in Williamson County in 1860. He married Annis Arbuckle in 1869. They ranched in San Saba. Dixon died in 1902 in San Jacinto.
----Dorothy L. Miller 13299

History: https://williamson-county-texas-history.org/Andice_texas/Bittick_Fa

mily_Cemetery_in_williamson_county_Texas.html
First wife was Polly Holiday / Holliday married Howard County, Missouri about 1819 - 1820. (Conflicting MO Marriage records) She died after about 1825.

1860 US Federal Census
Name: Jonathan Bittick; Age: 64; Birth Year: abt 1796; Birthplace: North Carolina; Home in 1860: Williamson Division, Williamson, Texas;
Gender: Male; Post Office: Gabriel Mills
Household Members: Name, Age
Jonathan Bittick 64
Jensy (Butler) Bittick 55
Joseph N Bittick 17
Mary Bittick 14
Denson Bittick 12

JONATHAN BITTICK.
Born in North Carolina Sept, 11, 1796 and his second wife Jinsy (Butler) Bittick. Born in Georgia, June 8. 1805. Moved their family from Antoine Township (Clark), AR. to Teneha District, Coahuila and Texas in 1830 along with Jinsy's parents George and Elizabeth Butler, and her sister and brother-in-law Polly (Butler) and William Henry Ashabranner.
Jonathan received Certificate of Character No. 156, Aug. 18, 1835, describing him as native of Tennessee and a man of a family of seven. In October 1835 he received a grant on the east bank of Teneha Bayou one half mile below Bittick and Alford mill. Another grant was in Shelby County on Ayish Bayou. Jonathan was a miller and fanner who owned land in several Texas counties. In 1853, the Bittick's moved to the frontier in Williamson County.
Jonathan died in Gabriel Mills Sept. 22. 1869 Jinsy died there Feb. 6. 1872.
Children:
1. George Crittenden Bittick (born April 9 1826, AR). Married Mary Ann Samford in Shelby County In 1848. He served in the Mexican War scouting the border near present Fort Worth. In October 1864. He was accidentally killed in military service near Uvalde. Mary Ann moved her family back to Shelby County where she died in 1908.

2. Joseph Butler Langley Bittick (born June 29. 1828 AR). a private in the Mexican War went to California in 1849 with the Isaac H. Duval party. He was a miner and a farmer. He died in 1905 in the Arizona home of his first son, Albert Crittenden.

3. Elizabeth Bittick (born June 24, 1830 TX) married Thomas Hopkins Wolf in Panola County in 1847. Died there in 1852. "Hop" took their sons to Darnel County in 1853 where he remarried.

4. Jonathan Albert Bittick (born Jan, 1, 1835, TX) married twice. He served in a frontier company in Burnet County during the Civil War. He was a Methodist minister in Leander (Williamson County) died in 1906.

5. Henry William Conway Bittick (born Nov. 25. 1837, TX) was a stock raiser and farmer, He served in the Civil War and was a prisoner in New Orleans. He married in 1856, Isabella Dunlop by whom he had one daughter, Araminta "Millie." After Isabella's death in 1892 he married Mrs. Belle (Burlison) Ferguson. Henry A Mason died May 26, 1911, in Short (Shelby).

6. Jasper Newton Bittick (born Jan. 24, 1843, TX) married first Sarah J. McKenzie and second Eliza Ann Brown. A farmer, he also served the Confederacy. He died in Taylor County in 1912.

7. Mary Catherine Bittick (born Sept. 3, 1845, TX) married William W. Mauldin a rancher. She died in Mills County in 1927.

8. Dixon Wiley Bittick (born March 1, 1848, TX) registered his B I T brand in Williamson County in 1860. He married Annis Arbuckle in 1869. They ranched in San Saba. Dixon died in 1902 in San Jacinto.
----Dorothy L. Miller 13299

History: https://williamson-county-texas-history.org/Andice_texas/Bittick_Fa

mily_Cemetery_in_williamson_county_Texas.html

Inscription

: Citizen of the Republic of Texas



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