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| Item |
Document |
Description |
Date |
| Stanfield
Quaker Notes |
excerpts from Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy |
Excerpts & summary of entries concerning
early Stanfields |
approximately 1751-1800 |
| Francis Bittick [1759]-Map |
Map |
Survey 2010, St. Louis Co, MO |
map dated 1871-2 |
| Francis Bittick
[1759]- Land Claim Rejected |
Land claim denial |
Francis' claim to 1350 arpents of land rejected |
about 1804-1805 |
| Ammon Davis vs Francis Bittick |
Case in General Court, Territory of Louisiana,
St. Louis |
Transcription
Caution: these images are large! Item
1; Item 2; Item
3; Item 4; Item
5; Item 6; Item
7; Item 8; Item
9; Item 10; Item
11; Item 12; Item
13; Item 14; Item
15; Item 16 |
about 1804-1807 |
| Joseph Keffer vs Francis Bitticks |
Case in General Court, Territory of Louisiana,
St. Louis |
Francis Bitticks trespass & $1,000
damages: Item
1; Item 2; Item
3; Item 4; Item
5; Transcription |
1807 |
| Francis Bittick [1759]-1808
Land Claim |
Land Claim |
Francis claims 1350 arpents of land |
June 27, 1808 |
| Francis Bittick [1759]-Land Claim Rejected, 1811 |
Land claim denial, American State Papers, Vol. 2
[1812], p. 508 |
Francis' claim to 1350 arpents of land rejected |
October 18, 1811 |
| Francis Bittick [1759]-Land Claim Granted |
Land claim granted, American State Papers, Vol.
3 [1818], p. 307 |
Francis' claim to 800 arpens/640 acres of land
granted |
Survey date of land Jan 25, 1806/claim
granted October 18, 1811 |
| History of Missouri by Louis Houck, p. 72-77 |
excerpt from book |
Mentions Francois Bittick |
published 1908 |
| Possible
Children of John Bittick (1781) and Hannah McCourtney |
|
Discussion of possible children of John Bittick
& Hannah McCourtney and the unattached Bittick families in Jefferson
Co, Missouri |
|
| 1810 Louisiana Territory Petition to Land
Commissioners |
Petition |
Request that pre-Louisiana Purchase land claims be
recognized by U. S. Signed by Francis, John, Samuel & Thomas Bittick |
1810 |
| 1818-1825 Bittick in Early Howard/Boone
Co, Missouri |
Entries in newspapers, tax & court records |
References to Edmund Bittick, Jonathan Bittick,
Polly Holliday and Thomas Holliday |
c1818-1825 |
| 23 Dec 1819
Franklin County Petition |
Transcription
of signatures
Petition [on
USGENWEB]
|
Petition to the President by Inhabitants of the Howard Land District, [present day Franklin County, Missouri] Louisiana-Missouri Territory, to replace Henry Carroll as Land Register.
Signed by John Bicets, William Bicets & John R. Bicets |
1819 |
| 1837
Petition to Create Houston County, Texas |
Excerpts from: History of
Houston County
,
Texas
1687-1979 and The
History of Houston County, Texas |
Petition to the Congress of the Republic of
Texas requesting the creation of a county (Houston County) |
1837 |
| Francis
Bittick (b.1809) Land Patent, Certificate 1947 |
Information regarding Land Patent Certificate
1947, Pike Co, AR, Francis Bittick to Solomon Melson (indexed as Nelson) |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Certificate issued 1843,
regarding land occupied 1834 |
| Francis Bittick (b.1809) Land Patent |
Pike Co, AR, Certificate 2832--Francis Bittick, 41.93 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Aug. 10, 1837 |
| Thomas Stanfield Bittick Land Patent |
Gasconade Co, MO, Doc.#5844, Thomas Bittick, 80
acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Nov.7, 1837 |
| Thomas Stanfield Bittick Land Patent |
Gasconade Co, MO, Doc.#7246, Thomas Bittick, 40
acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Oct.1, 1840 |
| Francis Bittick (b.1809) Land Patent |
Nevada Co, AR, Certificate 4642, Francis Bittick, 42.99 acres.
|
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
May 1, 1845 |
| Pay
Down Store-Wherry's Mill Ledger |
Ledger [on Juanita
Schuster's web site] |
List of names from the ledger of Wherry's Mill,
Osage Co, MO; residents of the Gasconade, Osage & Maries counties area |
1844-1847 |
| Willis Henry Bittick Land Patent |
Jefferson Co, MO, Doc.#14478, indexed as Willis
A. Bittick, 38.6 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
July 1, 1848 |
| Clark
Co, Arkansas Delinquent Tax List 1853 |
Clark Co, Arkansas Court Records |
List showing that Francis Bittick [b.1809] had
left Clark Co by April 1853 |
April 1853 |
| John R. Bittick (b. 1813) Land Patent |
Maries Co, MO, Doc. # 21167, John R. Bittick, 40
acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Oct. 10, 1853 |
| John R. Bittick (b. 1813) Land Patent |
Maries Co, MO, Doc.# 25271, John R. Bittick,
171.66 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
Jan. 15, 1856 |
| Willis
Henry Bittick-Order of Publication, 1866 |
Order of Publication from Circuit Court records of
Jefferson Co, Missouri |
Regarding Petition to Partition land in Jefferson Co,
Willis H. Bittick, plaintiff, Francis Ramey & Michael Ramey,
defendants |
1866 |
| Willis
Henry Bittick & Sarah Jane (Whitworth) Wright Quit-Claim Deed |
Quit-claim deed for land in Jefferson Co, filed in
Franklin Co, Missouri |
Sarah Wright, widow, sells land to Willis
Bittick |
1879 |
| James
Bittick Biographical Sketch |
An
Illustrated Historical Atlas Map
Carefully
Compiled from Personal Examinations and Surveys
, Pub. by
Brink, McDonough & CO.
|
Biographical sketch of James Bittick (b. 1811), includes
information on his father, John (b. 1781), and three sons: William 'Willis' Marion Bittick,
John Sylvester Bittick, William Henry Harrison Bittick |
1876 |
| John R. Bittick (b.1813) Land Patent |
homestead entry, Douglas Co, MO, Doc.#3817, John
R. Bittick, 162.18 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
June 30, 1879 |
| Milton Taylor Bittick Land Patent |
homestead entry, Douglas Co, MO, Doc.#3819,
Milton Bittick, 123.51 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
June 30, 1879 |
| Thomas H. Bittick Land Patent |
homestead entry, Douglas Co, MO, Doc.#3818,
Thomas Bittick, 170.49 acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
June 30, 1879 |
| Mary
'Polly' Milburn Sims Land Records |
Land Records regarding homestead |
Re-recording of homestead land patent, land sale
& final recording of homestead in Douglas Co, MO |
1881-1889 |
| Mary A. Bittick's
Choctaw Application |
Mississippi Choctaw Application |
Testimony regarding application by Mary A. (Melson) Bittick
to be recognized as a Mississippi Choctaw |
Mary's testimony September 21, 1898 |
| Samuel G. Bittick's
Choctaw Application |
Mississippi Choctaw Application |
Testimony regarding application by Samuel G. Bittick to be
recognized as a Mississippi Choctaw |
Samuel's testimony June 12, 1900 |
| Simual Stanfield Bittick,
Social Security Application |
Application for Social Security Number |
Douglas County, Missouri |
Dec.16, 1940 |
| Jefferson
County, Missouri in Story and Pictures,
by Mary Joan Boyer |
excerpt from book |
Article on James Bittick, also mentions his
parents, John & Hannah (McCourtney) Bittick, and sons, W. M., John S.
and William Henry Harrison Bittick |
Published 1958 |
| Jefferson
County, Missouri, Courthouse Sign |
Missouri history marker |
Short summary of Jefferson County history;
mentions Hildebrands as early settlers |
|
|
Martha Eva
Bittick Ehlers Correspondence
|
Letters between Henry R. Ferris & Company
and Belle Bittick Clark (Mrs. R.M. [Reuben Marshall]
Clark
) |
Correspondence regarding the search for
collateral heirs of Martha Eva Bittick Ehlers |
1970-1972 |
| On
the Road to History,
by Della Lang |
short excerpts from book |
passages referring to Bitticks in Jefferson
County, Missouri |
Published 2004 |
Note: The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM)
web site (http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/)
has some information regarding land patents. For certain states, they have
the legal land descriptions and images of the original patents. Currently
they have 14 patents for Bittick, 1 for Bitticks, 4 for Biddix, and 7 for
Biddick. Patents for Bittick individuals in our web site databases are
listed above. Click on "Original Certificate" above to view the land
description and original land patent. Land patent information for other
individuals in our databases may be included in each individual's notes. To
view others not listed here, go to the BLM web site and click on "Search
Land Patents."
Unknown Bittick/Biddix
|
Item |
Document |
Description |
Date |
| Biddix, Nancy, of Fulton Co, AR (who was she?)--Land Patent |
Land Patent, Izard Co, AR, Document #11377, 90.54
acres |
Original Certificate located at Bureau of Land
Management web site: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
May 1, 1860 |
|
Item |
Document/Description |
Date |
| Bittick, Samuel [born between 1755-1774], Wachovia Information |
List of the Farm Owners in Wachovia (1779 and Later)
Map, List
in Rich Text Format
|
1779 & later |
| Deed: John W. Bittick and wife Mary A. to Christopher C. Bittick
and Francis M. Bittick November 7, 1860, Hempstead Co, AR |
Deed, Certification
of Deed, Transcription |
November 7, 1860 |
| Bittick, Robert [1788]-Special Tax Receipts, Hempstead Co, AR |
Receipts for special tax levied for support of soldiers'
families: |
July 1,
1862 and June 15, 1863 |
| Smith--Two Laura Smiths in Arkansas (Laura A. Bittick Smith &
Laura A. Clark Smith) |
A
comparison of records for Laura A. Bittick Smith and Laura A. Clark
Smith in Hempstead and Miller counties, Arkansas |
1850s to 1930s |
|
Item
|
Document/Description
|
Date
|
| Bittick, Jonathan Character
Certificate, August 18, 1835 [51KB] |
Document written by Nathan Travis
stating that Jonathan Bittick is of good character and readiness to sign
the oath of loyalty to the Mexican government. |
Aug 18, 1835
|
| Bittick, Jonathan--Spanish Land
Grant |
Documents relating to Jonathan's
Spanish Land Grant: Application;
Survey;
Land Grant ;
Map |
1835 |
| Bittick, Jonathan--Deed 1844 |
Deed,
Jonathan Bittick to Joseph Rowe, 1844, Shelby Co, Texas |
1844 |
| Bittick, Jonathan--Deed 1847 |
Deed,
Jonathan Bittick to Puluski Gibbs, 1847, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana |
1847
|
| Bittick, George Crittenden--Land Survey |
Land Survey--1854,
resurveyed 1858, Burnet Co, Texas |
Dec 16, 1858 |
| Bittick, George Crittenden--Land Record |
Land Record--Surveyed 1854, Burnet Co, Texas:
Item 1 ; Transcription |
Aug 10, 1867 |
| Bittick, Elkanah Joseph--Deed 1885 |
Deed, R. C. Hughes
to E. J. Bittick, Shelby Co, Texas |
Jan 14, 1885 |
| Bittick, Elkanah Joseph--Deed 1886 |
Deed, E.
J. & Isabell Bittick to G. M. Smith, Shelby Co, Texas |
April, 20, 1886 |
| Bittick, Joseph Butler Langley (b. 1828)--Article |
Biographical article in A Memorial and Biographical History of the
Counties of Merced, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Mariposa,
California, The Lewis Publishing Company; Item
1 (106KB); Item 2
(133KB); Item 3
(130KB); Item 4
(231KB); Transcription |
Published 1892 |
Other Documents-Death Certificates
Other Documents-Obituaries, Newspaper Articles, etc.
|
Name |
Item |
Date |
Newspaper Location (or Place of Death) |
|
Bumgarner, Samantha
(Biddix) |
Newspaper article |
February 22, 2001 |
Sylva, Jackson Co, North Carolina |
|
Name |
Item |
Date |
Newspaper Location (or Place of Death) |
|
Bittick,
Elizabeth Agnes (Quigley) |
obituary |
5 January 1924 |
Geary, Blaine Co, Oklahoma |
| Bittick, John
Donathen |
obituary |
13 March 1934 |
Geary, Blaine Co, Oklahoma |
| Bittick, Minnie
(Johnson) |
obituary |
30 March 1893 |
probably Perry Enterprise, Ralls Co, Missouri |
| Bittick,
Willis Alexander |
newspaper articles |
5-23 April 1901
|
Waelder News, Gonzales Co, Texas |
| Brown, James
William |
obituary |
29 September 1916 |
probably Troy, Lincoln Co, Missouri |
| Rodman, Walker
Burton, Jr. |
newspaper articles |
30 Mar 1878-23 Jan 1897 |
Rolla, Phelps Co, Missouri |
| Wright,
Salinda America (Hill) |
funeral card |
2 September 1916 |
Seymour, Webster Co, Missouri |
|
Name |
Item |
Date |
Newspaper Location (or Place of Death) |
| Bittick,
Mary Ann (Samford) |
obituary |
October 16, 1908 |
possibly Center, Shelby Co, Texas |
Other Documents-Pension Records
Many pension files are very large. In some cases, not
all images of "items" in the file are included on this web site.
In general, we will provide a transcription of the file with links to images of
pertinent items.
| Name |
Document |
Date |
Items |
|
Bittick, Thomas H. |
Pension Claim, Civil War,
Rejected |
1904 |
Item
1, Item
2(photo), Item
3, Item 4,
Item 5, Item
6, Item 7,
Item 8, Item
9, Item 10,
Item 11
Transcription
|
| McCourtney, John |
Pension Claim, War of 1812
|
1873
|
Item 1
Item 2 Transcription |
| Sims, Zachariah-- Mary 'Polly' (Milburn) Sims, Widow |
Widow's Pension Claim, Civil War |
1867, initial claim |
Item 1 Item
2
Item 3
Item 7
Item 9
Item 13
Item 15
Item 21
Item 27
Item 37
Item 39
Item 52
Item 59
Item 63
Item 64
Item 65
Item 68
Table of
Contents (Chronological Order & Summary)
Transcription-1,
Transcription-2,
Transcription-3,
Transcription-4 |
| Sims, Mary "Polly" (Milburn), widow
of Zachariah Sims |
Pension Certificate |
1891 & 1908 |
Item 1,
Item 2, Transcription |
|
Name |
Document |
Date |
Items |
| Smith, Charles K. |
Pension Claim, Civil War |
1901, Filed |
Transcription, Item
1, Item 2, Item
3, Item 4, Item
5, Item 6 |
| Smith, Laura Ann [Bittick], widow of Charles K. |
Widow's Pension Claim, Civil War
|
1902, Filed
|
Transcription,
Item 1, Item
2, Item 3
also see Two Laura
Smiths in Arkansas
|
Other Documents-Military Records
| Name |
Document |
Date |
Items |
|
Bittick, John Sylvester |
Civil War Prisoners, St. Louis, St. Louis Co,
Missouri |
1862 |
Table
listing prisoner of war records |
|
Bittick,
Marion Francis |
Civil War Prisoners, St. Louis, St. Louis Co,
Missouri |
1862 |
Table
listing prisoner of war records |
|
Bittick,
Thomas Simon? (married Martha Stoker) |
Civil War Prisoners, St. Louis, St. Louis Co,
Missouri |
1862 |
Table
listing prisoner of war records |
|
Bittick,
William Henry Harrison |
Civil War Prisoners, St. Louis, St. Louis Co,
Missouri |
1862 |
Table
listing prisoner of war records |
|
Bittick,
William R. |
Civil War Prisoners, St. Louis, St. Louis Co,
Missouri |
1862 |
Table
listing prisoner of war records |
| Sims, Zachariah |
Military Records (Civil War)
|
August 20, 1861-September 4, 1862
|
Item 1,
Item 2, Item
3, Item 4, Item
5, Item 6, Item
7, Item 8
Transcription
|
|
Name |
Document |
Date |
Items |
| Bittick, Christopher Columbus |
Documents Regarding Exemption from Military Service
(Civil War) |
June 28, 1862 (& before) |
Item 1, Item
2, Transcription |
|
Name |
Document |
Date |
Items |
| Bittick, Joseph Butler Langley |
Information regarding service in Co. G, 1st Regiment of Texas Mounted Volunteers
& P. Hansbrough Bell’s Regiment, Middleton T. Johnson’s
Company of Texas Mounted Volunteers |
May 25, 1847-May 24, 1848 |
Texas
Ranger cross grave marker, information about service and ceremony
installing grave marker |
| Bittick, George Crittenden |
Consolidated Report of Troop Strength, 3rd Frontier
District, Texas State Troops, commanded by Major James M. Hunter |
? |
Item
1 |
| Bittick, George Crittenden |
Report of Captain G. C. Bittick, 3rd Frontier
District, Texas State Troops |
May 12, 1864 |
Item 1; Transcription |
| Bittick, George Crittenden |
Muster Roll of Captain G. C. Bittick's Company, 3rd
Frontier District, Texas State Troops |
1864 |
Item 1 |
| Bittick, George Crittenden |
List of Captains in Texas Rangers, includes G. C.
Bittick for his service in 3rd Frontier District, Texas State
Troops. Document located at the Texas
Rangers Hall of Fame and Museum web site |
|
http://www.texasranger.org/ReCenter/captains.doc |
|
