Gazlay Family History
Family History - Edward Albert Churches
| Key: | 1. | “+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation. |
| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features Edward Albert Churches and four of his descendants down to the third generation.
First Generation
1. Edward Albert Churches,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Edward married Minnie Lehmann (born ____, parents not determined).Child of Edward Albert Churches and Minnie Lehmann:
| + | 2 | i. | Leta May ‘Granny’ Churches, born 2 April 1903 in Redford, Wayne County, Michigan; died 1 February 1988 in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Married Walter Pittenger. |
Second and Third Generations
2. Leta May ‘Granny’ Churches2 (Edward1), born 2 April 1903 in Redford, Wayne County, Michigan;1 died 1 February 1988 in Washtenaw County, Michigan.1 Granny married Walter Pittenger1 (born 2 April 1893, the son of Joseph Oren Pittenger and Emma Merrow;2 Walter died 5 February 19662). Granny and Walter are buried in Brighton Hills Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan.1, 2Children of Leta May ‘Granny’ Churches and Walter Pittenger:
| 3 | i. | Edward J. Pittenger, born 1925;3 died 17 December 1944.3 Edward is buried in Brighton Hills Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan.3 | |
| 4 | ii. | Walter E. Pittenger, born 2 July 1929 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan;4 died 30 May 1994 in Washtenaw County, Michigan.4 Walter is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan.4 | |
| 5 | iii. | Janice M. Pittenger, born 4 December 1936 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan;5 died 2 November 2006 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan.5 Janice is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan.5 |
- Find a Grave (website). Brighton Hills Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, Leta May “Granny” Churches Pittenger, born: 2 April 1903 in Redford, Wayne County, Michigan; died: 1 February 1988 in Washtenaw County, Michigan [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, spouse, sibling, and children].
- Find a Grave (website). Brighton Hills Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, Sgt. Walter Pittenger, born: 2 April 1893; died: 5 February 1966 [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, siblings, half-siblings, and children].
- Find a Grave (website). Brighton Hills Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, Pvt. Edward J. Pittenger, born: 1925; died: 17 December 1944 [from record, which includes a note that he was killed in action in the U.S. Army, and provides the names and links for his parents and siblings].
- Find a Grave (website). Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, Albert E. Pittenger, born: 2 July 1929 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan; died: 30 May 1994 in Washtenaw County, Michigan [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and siblings].
- Find a Grave (website). Fairview Cemetery, Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, Janice M. Pittenger, born: 4 December 1936 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan; died: 2 November 2006 in Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan [from record, which provides the names of her parents and siblings].