BIO: PITTMAN, Harrison B. s/o Allen & Eleanor Pittman Submitted by: "Diana Flynn" PITTMAN, ELDRIDGE, WILLIAMS "HISTORY OF GREENE AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES, STATE OF INDIANA, FROM THE EARLIEST TIME TO THE PRESENT; TOGETHER WITH INTERESTING BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, REMINISCENCES, NOTES, ETC." CHICAGO: GOODSPEED BROS. & CO., PUBLISHERS. 1884. SULLIVAN CO., IN HAMILTON TWP. PAGE 735 HARRISON B. PITTMAN was born in Sullivan County, October 6, 1831; was reared a farmer, and received a limited early education. He remained with his parents until the age of twenty-four, and then purchased forty acres of land, which he improved, and later increased to sixty-five acres. Here he lived until he bought his present farm, in 1866. He has 233 acres, handsomely improved. January 23, 1856, he married Elizabeth, daughter of Henry D. and Clarissa (Eldreidge) Williams. This lady was born in Spencer County, Ky., September 27, 1837, and has borne her husband seven children, as follows: Oliver, Mary E., Henry A., Theodore, Charles E., Harrison and Clarissa. Mrs. Pittman is a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Pittman is a Democrat, and a member of the F. & A. M. His parents were Allen and Eleanor Pittman, natives of Kentucky, and were prominent people of their neighborhood. NOTE: Additional information furnished by Charles Pitman indicates that this bio belongs in Nelson County. ************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.