Enoch Pitts

Enoch Pitts

Full Name: Enoch Stephens Pitts
Date of birth: December 1, 1827
Date of death: May 25, 1863

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 16 Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 8th (1) (2)     Woodville / Tyler   Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Polk, Trinity, Tyler

(1) 8th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment, oath of office administered, 11/7/1859, p. 2. Senate Journal.
(2) 8th Legislature - One of 15 newcomers to the Senate, 8th Regular Session, p. 302. The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861, 1990.

Terms of Service top

Senate District 16
Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861
Legislatures: 8th (1) (2)  
Home City/County: Woodville / Tyler
Counties in district: Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Polk, Trinity, Tyler

(1) 8th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment, oath of office administered, 11/7/1859, p. 2. Senate Journal.
(2) 8th Legislature - One of 15 newcomers to the Senate, 8th Regular Session, p. 302. The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861, 1990.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

  • Confederate States Army, Captain, Company F, 25th Texas Regiment. Captain E.S. Pitts, death date 5/25/1863, age 37. Find a Grave.

Other Resources

Photographs

  • Photograph. Enoch Pitts, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature

Committee Information top

8th R.S. - 1859
Land Office (Chair) 
Printing and Contingent Expenses  
Public Lands  
State Affairs  
Stock and Stock Raising  
Ways and Means for the Protection of the Frontier, Select  

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