Born in Beaver, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Booker T. Pittman
and Jamima Clementine (Meador) Pittman
Sister of
Dilly Darious Pittman, Oliver Winford Pittman, Cora May Pittman, Leonard L. Pittman, Nellie Jane (Pittman) White, Hiram Russel Pittman, Harley Martin Pittman, Richard Wilson Pittman and Dewey Booker Pittman
Wife of
Mannie Marion Johnson
— married
1898 in Raleigh, West Virginia
Mother of
Margaret (Johnson) Ratliff, Otis Johnson, Guy Johnson, Florence (Johnson) Fitzpatrick, Lawrence Johnson, Dallas Dorcy Johnson and Eunice Pansy (Johnson) Lilly
Died
at age 56
in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
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Biography
Almira (Pittman) Johnson was born in Appalachia, in West Virginia.
Almira Pittman was born 17 February 1881 Beaver, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Booker Pittman and Jamima Meador.[1]
- Name Almira E Pitman
- Gender Female
- Birth Date 17 Feb 1881
- Birth Place Raleigh Co , West Virginia
- Birth County Raleigh
- Father Booker Pitman
- Mother Gomima C Pitman
- FHL Film Number 598415
Almira married Mannie M. Johnson of Raleigh County, West Virginia in 1898 in Raleigh, West Virginia.[2][3]
- Name Alvira Esther Pittman
- Gender Female
- Spouse Maurice Johnson
- Spouse Gender Male
- Marriage Date 16 Mar 1898
- County Raleigh
- State West Virginia
Almira and Mannie Johnson live in Shady Springs, Raleigh, West Virginia in 1900. They have been married for 3 years and have one child, Maggie, age 1 year.[4]
Almira and Mannie are still living in Shady Spring in 1910 and have 5 children, ages 1 to 13. They are Maggie, Oatis, Guy, Florence and Lawrence.[5]In 1920 they own their home and living at home are 6 children; Otis, Guy, Florence, Lawrence, Dallas and Eunice. They are ages 4 to 19. Missing is Maggie Johnson because she left home to marry Mr. Hatcher. Also living with Almira and Mannie is a 42 year old cousin, Guy Johnson.[6]By 1930 Mannie and Almira have the 3 youngest children, Lawrence, Dallas and Eunice living with them in Shady Spring.[7]
Almira passed away 25 July 1937, Raleigh, West Virginia. She is buried next to her husband, Mannie Johnson, in the Pittman Family Cemetery, Crow, West Virginia.[8][9]
Sources
- ↑ West Virginia Births, 1853–1930, Index
- ↑ West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
- ↑ West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
- ↑ 1900 Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- ↑ 1910 Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- ↑ 1920 Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- ↑ 1930 Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- ↑ West Virginia Deaths, 1853–1970.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #96869073
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Almira by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Almira:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Almira by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Almira:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Rebecca (Tucker) Morris 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #535371
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~0.98%
Elwood Cox :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T866493 [compare], FTDNA kit #536160
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch NS7497585 [compare]
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~0.78%
Susan Caldwell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A420470 [compare], Ancestry member SSTILT1
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