Ancestral Trails 2016 » James PITTS (1811-1888)

Personal data James PITTS 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of James PITTS

(1) He had a relationship with Sarah LOWE.


Child(ren):

  1. Alice PITTS  1867-1868
  2. Herbert PITTS  1859-1860
  3. James PITTS  1862-1863
  4. Lavinia PITTS  1849-1891 
  5. Elizabeth PITTS  1855-???? 
  6. Ellen PITTS  1852-???? 


(2) He is married to Ann LOWE.

They got married on April 20, 1830 at St Mary the Virgin, Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jane PITTS  1840-???? 
  2. James PITTS  1837-1837
  3. Emma PITTS  1832-???? 
  4. Samuel PITTS  1835-1851
  5. George PITTS  1838-???? 
  6. Charlotte PITTS  1830-???? 


Notes about James PITTS

1841 aged 30, living on Wet Lane with his wife Ann 30, children Charlotte 10, Emma 8, Samuel 6 , George 3 and Jane 10 months. Sarah Low, his wife's sister, seems to be living in the same household with the family of James Baynes. 1851 aged 40, living at Wet Lane with his second wife Sarah 30 and daughters Charlotte 20, Jane 11, and Lavinia 1. Ann Low 6 has been entered as a daughter but in 1861 she is entered as a niece, which makes more sense as his first wife was Ann Low. 1861 aged 50, living in Pirton village with his wife Sarah 50, daughters Jane 20, Lavinia 11 , Ellen 8, Elizabeth 5, and a niece Ann 16 (surname illegible, but probably Low). 1871 aged 60, living at Little Green with his daughters, Ellen 19, Elizabeth 16, married daughter Lavinia Reynolds 21, son in law Frederick Reynolds and grandson Harry Reynolds 1. Wife away from home. 1881 aged 72, living in Pirton with his daughters Jane 40 and Elizabeth 25, also grandchildren Ann Pitts 9, James Pitts 6 and Alice Pitts 1.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James PITTS

William PITTS
1766-1818
Judith TWYDELL
1763-1841
Edward PITTS
1790-1847
Mary (PITTS)
1786-1866

James PITTS
1811-1888

(1) 

Sarah LOWE
1821-????

Alice PITTS
1867-1868
Herbert PITTS
1859-1860
James PITTS
1862-1863
Lavinia PITTS
1849-1891
Elizabeth PITTS
1855-????
Ellen PITTS
1852-????
(2) 1830

Ann LOWE
1810-1843

Jane PITTS
1840-????
James PITTS
1837-1837
Emma PITTS
1832-????
Samuel PITTS
1835-1851
George PITTS
1838-????
Charlotte PITTS
1830-????

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Sources

  1. England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, Ancestry.com
    Birth date: abt 1811 Birth place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England Residence date: Residence place: England Baptism date: 18 Aug 1811 Baptism place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  2. 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: HO107; Piece: 1710; Folio: 322; Page: 46; GSU roll: 193618.
    Birth date: abt 1811 Birth place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England Residence date: 1851 Residence place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  3. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees / Ancestry.co.uk
  4. 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG9; Piece: 821; Folio: 92; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542706.
    Birth date: abt 1811 Birth place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England Residence date: 1861 Residence place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
    / Ancestry.co.uk
  5. Pirton Baptism Register 1776-1841
    Parents Edward and Mary Pitts
  6. Pirton Burial Register
    28 Dec 1888 James Pitt of Pirton buried aged 78.

Historical events

Christening day August 18, 1811

  • The temperature on August 18, 1811 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1811: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 1 » Leaders of the Mamluk dynasty are killed by Egyptian ruler Muhammad Ali.
    • March 11 » During André Masséna's retreat from the Lines of Torres Vedras, a division led by French Marshal Michel Ney fights off a combined Anglo-Portuguese force to give Masséna time to escape.
    • May 14 » Paraguay: Pedro Juan Caballero, Fulgencio Yegros and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia start actions to depose the Spanish governor.
    • June 16 » Survivors of an attack the previous day by Tla-o-qui-aht on board the Pacific Fur Company's ship Tonquin, intentionally detonate a powder magazine on the ship, destroying it and killing about 100attackers.
    • July 30 » Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua City, Mexico.
    • December 26 » A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable.

Day of marriage April 20, 1830

  • The temperature on April 20, 1830 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen winderig. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1830: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.6 million citizens.
    • March 10 » The Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
    • May 13 » Ecuador gains its independence from Gran Colombia.
    • June 12 » Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thiry-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
    • July 13 » The General Assembly's Institution, now the Scottish Church College, one of the pioneering institutions that ushered the Bengali Renaissance, is founded by Alexander Duff and Raja Ram Mohan Roy, in Calcutta, India.
    • August 9 » Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of Charles X.
    • October 4 » The Belgian Revolution takes legal form when the provisional government secedes from the Netherlands.

Day of burial December 28, 1888

  • The temperature on December 28, 1888 was about 3.7 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
    • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
    • September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
    • December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.

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