Willie Edith Lankford

1914 - 1985  (70 years)

• Name	Willie Edith Lankford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	18 Jul 1914	Tennessee, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
  	Civil District 1
  Census	1930	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
  	District 21
  Census	1950	Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Clell Pittman
  FSID	G9HN-68N
  Death	9 Feb 1985	Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  Burial	Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  		Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee Find a Grave: #13402
  Person ID	I8239	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Miles Jackson Lankford,   b. 18 Dec 1869, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA d. 17 Nov 1948, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Buttrey,   b. 11 Oct 1874, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Dec 1949, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	4 Apr 1890	Williamson County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F8408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Clell Pittman,   b. 17 Dec 1915, Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, USA d. 21 May 2008 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1934	Madison County, Alabama, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F12951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	James Clarence Brewer,   b. Abt 1914, Morgan County, Alabama, USA d. 11 May 1974 (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	5 Sep 1959	Robertson County, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  	Willie Pittman and James Brewer
  Family ID	F12950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Jul 1914 - Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 1 - 1920 - Williamson County, Tennessee, USA Census - District 21 - 1930 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 17 Mar 1934 - Madison County, Alabama, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Clell Pittman - 1950 - Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 5 Sep 1959 - Robertson County, Tennessee, USA Death - 9 Feb 1985 - Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for Miles Jackson Lankford [S40] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2008;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN ; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S285] Ancestry.com, Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;). Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelbyville, Bedford. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelbyville, Bedford [S104] Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;). Marriage date: 4 Apr 1890 Marriage place: Williamson, Tennessee Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S5007] Find a Grave: BUTTREY Martha Lankford 1874-1949, Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Buttrey Lankford. BIRTH: 11 Oct 1874 Tennessee DEATH: 2 Dec 1949 (aged 75) Shelbyville, Bedfordy, Tennessee BURIAL: Willow Mount Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee MEMORIAL ID: 106744142 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106744142/martha-elizabeth-lankford