On 21 March 1831, Benjamin F. Pitts and Humphrey B. Brooke were bound in the penalty of $1,000 for Benjamin F. Pitts’s administration of the estate of Sarah T. Pitts his late wife. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 22, page 215.]

Benjamin F. Pitts was mentioned in the 18 July 1841 will of his father Thomas Pitts. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 40, item 40-C-26.]