
1816 - 1842 (26 years)
1777 - 1850 (73 years)
| Birth |
1777 |
Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England |
| Died |
29 Jun 1850 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
William Pitt, b. 1753, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England |
| Mother |
Jane Long, b. Shepton Moyne, Gloucestershire, England |
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| Family |
Mary Rogers, b. 1777 |
| Married |
Abt 1801 |
| Children |
| + | 1. John Pitt, b. Abt 1803, Buckinghamshire, England |
| | 2. Sarah Pitt, b. 1804 |
| | 3. William Pitt, b. 1813 |
| + | 4. James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| + | 5. Thomas Pitt, b. 1819 |
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1777 -
| Birth |
1777 |
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| Family |
William Pitt, b. 1777, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England |
| Married |
Abt 1801 |
| Children |
| + | 1. John Pitt, b. Abt 1803, Buckinghamshire, England |
| | 2. Sarah Pitt, b. 1804 |
| | 3. William Pitt, b. 1813 |
| + | 4. James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| + | 5. Thomas Pitt, b. 1819 |
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1817 - 1889 (72 years)
| Birth |
15 Jan 1817 |
Bath, Somersetdhire, England |
| Christened |
14 Jul 1822 |
Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
17 Sep 1889 |
Glenthorpe |
| Buried |
Glen Thorn Cemetery (Presbyterian) on Glen Thorn farm, Mancazana Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
Joseph Short, 1820 Settler, b. 20 Mar 1785 |
| Mother |
Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler, b. Feb 1788, Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England |
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| Family 1 |
James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| Married |
30 Dec 1837 |
Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| + | 1. Anna Pitt, b. 13 Dec 1838 |
| | 2. James William Pitt, b. 22 Jan 1841 |
| + | 3. Edward Thomas Pitt, b. 18 Dec 1842 |
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| Family 2 |
Charles Pearson, b. 3 Mar 1823 |
| Married |
5 Jun 1849 |
Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1838 -
| Birth |
13 Dec 1838 |
| Christened |
27 Jan 1839 |
Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| Mother |
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler, b. 15 Jan 1817, Bath, Somersetdhire, England |
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| Family |
William Swan |
| Married |
15 Dec 1857 |
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1841 -
| Birth |
22 Jan 1841 |
| Christened |
7 Mar 1841 |
Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| Mother |
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler, b. 15 Jan 1817, Bath, Somersetdhire, England |
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1842 - 1904 (61 years)
| Birth |
18 Dec 1842 |
| Christened |
2 Jan 1843 |
Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
17 Dec 1904 |
South Africa |
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| Father |
James Pitt, b. 1816 |
| Mother |
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler, b. 15 Jan 1817, Bath, Somersetdhire, England |
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| Family |
Clara Hanna Humphreys, b. 1854 |
| Children |
| + | 1. Ernest Edward Pitt, b. 6 Apr 1867 |
| + | 2. Amy Agnes Pitt, b. 25 Sep 1869 |
| + | 3. Maud Clara Pitt, b. 18 Aug 1871 |
| | 4. Elfrida Annie Pitt, b. 21 Jul 1873 |
| + | 5. Ida Penelope Pitt, b. 21 Jul 1875 |
| | 6. Rupert William Pitt, b. 19 Jul 1877, Mancazana Valley, Grahamstown District, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| | 7. Raymond Owen Pitt, b. 18 Jul 1879 |
| | 8. Nina Esme Pitt, b. 25 Nov 1881, Foxwood farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| + | 9. Arthur James Pitt, b. 10 Nov 1883 |
| | 10. Charles Frederick Pitt, b. 20 Jan 1887 |
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| Name |
James Pitt |
| Birth |
1816 [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| 1826 Shepherd party Settler |
1826 |
| Death |
12 Oct 1842 [3, 4] |
| Person ID |
I58239 |
master |
| Last Modified |
13 Jan 2019 |
| Family |
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler, b. 15 Jan 1817, Bath, Somersetdhire, England d. 17 Sep 1889, Glenthorpe (Age 72 years) |
| Marriage |
30 Dec 1837 |
Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [5, 6, 7] |
- Description: Rev James Barrow
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F21017 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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| Last Modified |
22 Jan 2020 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Marriage - 30 Dec 1837 - Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Sources |
- [S387] Morse Jones, E, "Roll of the British Settlers in South Africa", (A.A. Balkema / Cape Town).
- [S414] Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, Marriages: 25/6/1836 - 16/1/1849, (CORY MS 14 879/2).
- [S649] Pitt, Ray and Pat, PITT Family Tree.
- [S2051] Shirley Serellis, Serellis, Shirley J.
- [S414] Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, Marriages: 25/6/1836 - 16/1/1849, (CORY MS 14 879/2), (Entry# 80).
- [S3387] Griffith, Jenny.
- [S3798] SA Anglican Parish Registers 1801-2004, Cape Marriages [LDS], (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2338744), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-SS99?i=13&wc=MCM6-WMW%3A44975801%2C44975802%2C49802601%2C49820401&cc=1468076 (Reliability: 3).
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