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John Pitt

Male 1846 - 1903  (56 years)


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  • Name John Pitt 
    Born 8 Dec 1846  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Chalford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Jan 1847  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Chalford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 4y 
    Address:
    London Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Labourer 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 15y 
    Address:
    Stroud Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 10 Jan 1867  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Residence 10 Jan 1867  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Stroudhill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 24y 
    Address:
    Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 37y 
    Address:
    Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 46y 
    Address:
    Parliament Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Occupation 1893  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Bricklayer 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 50y 
    Address:
    The Knowle, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Died 1903  Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5703  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father John Pitt
              b. 1804, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Feb 1854, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Eliza Terrett
              b. 11 Feb 1811, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Oct 1850, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 7 Jul 1849  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Stroud Register Office, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    • John Pitt (Snr) and Eliza had three children together. The eldest two - John; born in 1846 and Elizabeth; born in 1848 were both born before the couple married, and , so being illegitimate the children had the surname Terrett, which was Eliza's maiden name, however they both also had the middle name of Pitt.

      After John and Eliza married, the name Terrett was dropped, and the children were known from then on as John and Elizabeth Pitt. Their brother Thomas was always known as Thomas Pitt, he being born in 1850 after his parents marriage.
    Marriage Witness 7 Jul 1849 
    John Selby Howell & Elizabeth Wood 
    BMD Certificates
    Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Eliza Brambley    		Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Eliza Brambley
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Samuel Pitt
              b. 1801, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1866, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Fanny Berry
              b. Abt 1801, Frome, Somerset, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 5 Oct 1823  Rodborough, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Rachel Harding
              b. 1846, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1919, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1867  Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Stroud Register Office, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK 
    Marriage Witness 10 Jan 1867 
    W. H. Bailey & Charlotte Bailey 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Pitt
              b. 1867, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1870, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     2. Thomas John Pitt
              b. 1869, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Nov 1923, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. Clara Emily Pitt
              b. 3 Mar 1872, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1926, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     4. Frederick Morton Clarence Pitt
              b. 1 Jun 1887, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1943, Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    BMD Certificates
    Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Rachel Harding    		Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Rachel Harding
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F2034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Address:
    Chalford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 8 Dec 1846 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Chalford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 2 Jan 1847 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 4y,Address:
    London Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 30 Mar 1851 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 7 Apr 1861 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 15y,Address:
    Stroud Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 7 Apr 1861 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 10 Jan 1867 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    Stroudhill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 10 Jan 1867 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Address:
    Stroud Register Office, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 10 Jan 1867 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 2 Apr 1871 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 24y,Address:
    Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 2 Apr 1871 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 3 Apr 1881 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 37y,Address:
    Bisley Old Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 3 Apr 1881 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 5 Apr 1891 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 46y,Address:
    Parliament Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 5 Apr 1891 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 1893 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bricklayer - 31 Mar 1901 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 50y,Address:
    The Knowle, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK - 31 Mar 1901 - Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1903 - Gloucestershire, England, UK Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • BMD Certificates
    Certificate of Birth - John Pitt    		Certificate of Birth - John Pitt
    Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Rachel Harding    		Certificate of Marriage - John Pitt & Rachel Harding

  • Notes 
    • John Pitt (Snr) and Eliza had three children together. The eldest two - John; born in 1846 and Elizabeth; born in 1848 were both born before the couple married, and , so being illegitimate the children had the surname Terrett, which was Eliza's maiden name, however they both also had the middle name of Pitt.

      After John and Eliza married, the name Terrett was dropped, and the children were known from then on as John and Elizabeth Pitt. Their brother Thomas was always known as Thomas Pitt, he being born in 1850 after his parents marriage.

      Orphaned by the age of seven, John was brought up by his great-uncle Samuel Pitt, a Mason and his wife Fanny. Samuel being the brother of John's grandfather John Pitt.


  

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