Seventh Generation

301. Edward Owen BITTING^28,38 was born on 4 Jul 1853 in Cumru Township, Berks Co., PA. He died on 19 Apr 1918. He was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Edward died from pneumonia. He worked as a machinist at Orr & Sembower. He lived on Wetherill Street, Oakbrook section of Reading, PA. Carroll also attributes an Edward J., who was buried at Aulenbachs on 13 Jun 1910, to this family.

Edward Owen BITTING and Ellen Rebecca LONG were married on 10 Mar 1877 in Reading, PA. Ellen Rebecca LONG^28,38,53 was born on 16 Feb 1860 in Upper Bern Township, Berks Co., PA. She died on 30 Dec 1942. She was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Edwards obit referred to her as Ellen M. R. Long. She was a daughter of Simon H. Long and Amelia Krick. Edward Owen BITTING and Ellen Rebecca LONG had the following children:

370	i.	Mary S. BITTING46 was born in 1878 in Reading, PA. Married to William Wenrich and possibly a second spouse, Mr. Murray. Note Carroll has her as Mary J. and born in Alburtis.
371	ii.	Elizabeth A. BITTING46 was born in 1879 in Reading, PA. She died before 1937. Known as Lizzie. Wife of Ulysees Wolfskill. Also per Carroll, born in Alburtis.
372	iii.	Milton S. BITTING28,38 was born on 13 Jul 1881 in Reading, PA. He died on 20 Jun 1937. He was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Milton was employed for 40 years with the Reading Iron Company. He resided on South 6th Street, Reading. His obit mentioned no spouse or children. It would appear, based on lot number 334, that Milton married twice. First wife probably Ella T. Miller, married 1904, she was 1875 to 7 March 1922 and second wife Rosie T. Wolf, married Oct 1924, she was 1878 to 13 October 1928. Carroll also has him as single and born in Alburtis.
373	iv.	William H. BITTING38,51,53 was born in 1885 in Reading, PA. He died in Jan 1957. He was buried in Alsace Cemetery, Muhlenberg Twp., PA. Per Carroll, he was married to an Emma E. and had many children. Emma died in May 1960, age 75.
374	v.	Martin F. BITTING25,28 was born on 20 Feb 1887 in Reading, PA. He died on 17 Nov 1901 in Reading, PA. He was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Died from typhoid fever.
375	vi.	Sarah Rebecca BITTING38,53 was born on 11 Nov 1889 in Reading, PA. She died on 1 Mar 1982 in Florida. She was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Known as Sallie. Married to Monroe J. Adkins, and was living in Atlantic City, NJ in 1937.
376	vii.	Eva May BITTING25,28 was born on 22 Apr 1891 in Reading, PA. She died on 4 Dec 1895 in Reading, PA. She was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Died from scarlet fever.
+377	viii.	Arthur E. BITTING.
378	ix.	Earl B. BITTING28 was born in 1894 in Reading, PA. He died on 22 Oct 1918 in Reading, PA. He was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Earl was probably a victim of the "Black flu."
379	x.	Helen I. BITTING25,28 was born on 23 Apr 1895 in Reading, PA. She died on 27 Dec 1895 in Reading, PA. She was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA.
380	xi.	Lillie A. BITTING was born in 1897 in Reading, PA.
381	xii.	Robert BITTING38 was born in 1898 in Reading, PA. He died on 2 Oct 1960 in Reading, PA. He was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA. Resided at South 6th Street, Reading. Robert was a member of the Oakbrook Fire Company. Obit mentioned no vocation or a spouse; but did mention a son Edwin Bitting. Carroll has a spouse name of Evelyn.
382	xiii.	Maude C. BITTING25,28 was born on 1 Apr 1899 in Reading, PA. She died on 17 Apr 1900 in Reading, PA. She was buried in Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, PA.
+383	xiv.	Herbert Albert BITTING.