Death certificate gives his death date as 20 December 1927, which does not add up with the marriage license and census information (1921/1922).
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X33M-JQD : accessed 12 June 2021), Willie M Pitt in household of James Pitt, Dunn, Franklin, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 4A, line 46, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1691; FHL microfilm 2,341,425.
↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9V-WYLQ : 20 February 2021), Willie Marshall Pitts and Emma Mae Richardson, 22 Dec 1947; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Norfolk, , Virginia, United States, certificate 37290, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J135-STP : 8 January 2021), Willie Pitts, Feb 1976; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRC-YZ6K : 16 August 2019), Willie M Pitts, 26 Feb 1976; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Norfolk, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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