Sarah Jane Pitt: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Sarah Jane Pitt was born in 1840 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Aug 1840 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler and Mary Short, 1820 Settler); died on 7 Apr 1892 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Sarah married Robert Swan on 13 Jul 1858 in Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Robert (son of Matthew Swan and Elizabeth, - wife of Matthew Swan) was born about 1835 in London, England; died on 16 Feb 1874 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Arthur George Swan was born on 22 Apr 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Sep 1890 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler was born in 1812 in London, England (son of Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler and Lucy, - wife of Robert Pitt 1820 Settler); died in 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Robert married Mary Short, 1820 Settler on 16 Jun 1835 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of Joseph Short, 1820 Settler and Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler) was born in 1814 in Walcott, Bath, Somerset, England; died on 2 Sep 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Short, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Walcott, Bath, Somerset, England (daughter of Joseph Short, 1820 Settler and Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Sep 1872.

Children:

Mary Ann Pitt was born on 29 Apr 1836 in Free State (Orange Free State), South Africa; was christened on 12 Jun 1836 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Aug 1873 in 'Karelsensaanleg', Rouxville, Free State, South Africa; was buried in Rouxville, Free State, South Africa.
Joseph Pitt was born on 10 Jun 1837; was christened on 9 Jul 1837 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 May 1922 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. Sarah Jane Pitt was born in 1840 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Aug 1840 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Apr 1892 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Selina Elizabeth Pitt was born on 29 Nov 1842; was christened on 1 Jan 1843 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James Pitt was born in 1844 in South Africa.

Generation: 3

4. Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler was born in 1777 (son of William Pitt and Jane Long).
Robert + Lucy, - wife of Robert Pitt 1820 Settler. Lucy was born in 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucy, - wife of Robert Pitt 1820 Settler was born in 1781.

Children:

2. Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler was born in 1812 in London, England; died in 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Joseph Short, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Mar 1785 (son of John Short and Mary Bowley); died on 9 Jun 1867 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Joseph married Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler on 14 Nov 1811. Mary (daughter of Aaron Edwards and Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards) was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of Aaron Edwards and Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards); died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Short, 1820 Settler was born on 24 May 1812; died in 1861.
3. Mary Short, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Walcott, Bath, Somerset, England; died on 2 Sep 1872.
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler was born on 15 Jan 1817 in Bath, Somersetdhire, England; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Sep 1889 in Glenthorpe; was buried in Glen Thorn Cemetery (Presbyterian) on Glen Thorn farm, Mancazana Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frederick William Short, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Nov 1819 in England; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jan 1851 in 'Lindale', Salem (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Selina Short was born on 8 Jun 1822; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Feb 1892 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Joseph Short was born on 20 Jun 1825; was christened on 2 Oct 1825 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Jul 1844.
Francis Edward Short was born est 1826.
Isaac Short was born in 1830; died in 1902 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Generation: 4

8.	William Pitt was born in 1753 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. William married Jane Long on 3 Mar 1771 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. Jane was born in Shepton Moyne, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane Long was born in Shepton Moyne, Gloucestershire, England.

Children:

Mary Pitt was born in 1773.
4. Robert Pitt, 1820 Settler was born in 1777.
William Pitt was born in 1777 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England; died on 29 Jun 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12. John Short
John married Mary Bowley on 25 Dec 1783 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13.
Mary Bowley
Children:

6. Joseph Short, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Mar 1785; died on 9 Jun 1867 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
14. Aaron Edwards
Aaron + Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards

Children:

7. Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.