Descendants of James PITTS

Notes


27. Charlotte Pitts

1830 Baptised 22nd August Pirton PR
1841 census Pirton ( Wet Lane ) age 10
1851 census Pirton ( Wet Lane) age 20 Straw plaiter
1853 Marriage December Q 3a 349 Charlotte age 23 and Matthew BROOKS, labourer, age 26 (Pirton PR)
1861
1871 cenus Church Street, Shitlington, Ampthill. Age 41
1881 census Shillington age 52 wife
1901 census Shillington age 70
1903 Death September Q age 74 Ampthill 3b 194


Matthew Brooks

1881 census Shillington age 51 Ag lab
1901 census Shillington age 76 Farm lab


61. Helena Brooks

1881 census Shillington age 22 Straw plaiter


62. Emma Brooks

1881 census Shillington age 18 Straw plaiter


28. Emma Pitts

1833 Baptised 24th October Pirton PR
1841 census Pirton ( Wet Lane ) age 8
1851 census Pirton age 18 living with Mary (gmother)
1860 Marriage June Q 3a 297 age 27 to John Bottoms, labourer, age 23 Pirton PR
1861 census Pirton
1881 census Pirton age 46 Straw plaiter
1901 census Pirton (W. Bury End) Head age 66 Widow Straw plaiter has Nellie TRUSSELL (neice ) age 16 living with her
1911 census Nr Burge End, Pirton age 77 Old Age Pensioner
Death


John Bottoms

1861 census Pirton age 23
1881 census Pirton age 44 Bricklayers labourer


64. Arthur Bottoms

1881 census Pirton age 14 Ag lab
1901 census St Leonards Shoreditch occ Police Constableage 34


65. Elizabeth Bottoms

1881 census Pirton age 8 scholar
1911 census Nr Burge End, Pirton age 38 Trained Nurse


31. George Pitts

1838 Baptised 6th May Pirton PR
1841 census Pirton ( Wet Lane ) age 3
1851 census Pirton age 12 living with Mary (gmother)
1860 Marriage 22nd April age 22 to Miranda HANDSCOMBE age 20 Pirton PR June Q 3a 294
1861 Pirton age 22 Shoemaker (in house of James (father-in-law) and Mary HANDSCOMBE
1871 census Back Street, Clophill age 32 Shoemaker
1881 census Back Street Clophill age 43 Shoemaker
1886 Court record
Record ID: 44318 Commital Year: 1887
Reference Doc: BLARS PRIS2/2/5 ID in Reference Doc: 5794
Age: 47 Gender: Male Height: 5 feet 5 inches Hair Colour: Grey
Occupation: Shoemaker
Education: None Form of Religion: Church of England Birth Town: Pirton
Offence: 1. Debt 18s-9d 2. Debt 27s-6d When Committed:17/12/1886
Type of Gaol: Bedford Gaol
Sentence: 1. 28 days gaol 2. 28 days gaol How Disposed: Paid debt and costs
Discharge Date: 02/04/1887

1891 census Back Street Clophill Back Street age 52 Ag lab
1901 census Back Street Clophill age 61 Ag lab
1911 census Back Street Clophill age 72 Farm labourer married49 (sic) years, 10 children 1 has died
1911 Death June Q Ampthill 3a 177 age 72


Miranda Handscombe

1851 census Pirton age 10
1861 census Pirton age 21
1871 census Back Street, Clophill (recorded as ANN) age 30 Plaiter
1881 census Back Street Clophill age 41 Straw plaiter
1891 census Back Street Clophill age 51
1901 census Back Street Clophill age 60 wife
1911 census Back Street Clophill age 70 married


66. Sarah Ann Pitts

1861 Birth December Q HITCHIN 3a/230
1861 Baptised 31st March Pirton PR
1861 census Pirton age 4 mths
1871 census Back Street, Clophill (recorded as ANN) age 8 Plaiter
1881 census Clophill Back Street age 20 Straw plaiter entered as ANN
1883 marriage June Q Biggleswade to Charles Heathfield
1891 census 10, Williamson Street, Islington, London age 29
1901 census 10, Williamson Street, Islington, age 39
1911 census 69 Hornsey Road Holloway N, Islington age 50
1916 Death December Q Islington 1b 377 age 56


67. Jane Pitts

1862 Birth December Q HITCHIN 3a/255
1863 Baptised 4th January Pirton PR
1871 census Back Street, Clophill age 6 Plaiter
poss 1881 census Peterborough Rd, Harrow, Middx (house of William BUSSHELL) Jane PETTS occ Servant age 18 bn Clophill
Marriage
1891
1901
1911
Died


71. Ellen Miranda Pitts

1873 Birth December Q (Ampthill 3b373)
1874 Baptised 20th Sept Pirton PR
1881 census Back Street Clophill age 7
1901 census Islington age 25 Shop Assistant say born CROP HILL, BEDS
1911
Marriage
Death


72. Emily Pitts

1876 Birth June Q 1876 (Ampthill 3b400)
1881 census Clophill Back Street age 5
1891 census Bolnhurst (Beds) Manor Farm age 16 occ Servant in house of John CHURCH (farmer)
Marriage
1901
1911
1939
Death


32. Jane Pitts

1840 Baptised 25th July Pirton PR reg HITCHIN 6/492
1841 census Pirton ( Wet Lane ) age 10 mths
1851 census Pirton ( Wet Lane) age 11
1861 census Pirton ( Village ) age 20 Plaiter
1871 census Pirton (Holwell Road) age 27 Nurse & Straw plaiter lodger with Amos & Sarah BURTON (Jane's sister (source?))
1881 Pirton Census in house James (her father) age 40 occ Straw plaiter
1891 census Pirton age 49 Straw plaiter
1911 Census Nr Burge End, Pirton age 70 in house of Emma Bottoms her sister
Died


33. Lavinia Pitts

1849 Birth December Q Hitchin 6 566 (as Lavinia LOW)
1851 census Pirton ( Wet Lane) age 1 (as Lavinia LOW)
1860 baptised 10th April Pirton PR (birth given 26th October 1849)
1861 census Pirton ( Village ) age 11
1869 marriage September Q 3a/396
1869 marriage 30 July Hitchin Union (Allen Index)
1871 census Pirton (Little Green) age 21 Straw plaiter
1881 census Camberwell ( 1 Vaughan Place) age 31
1891 Death March Q Camberwell 1d 662


Frederick Reynolds

1869 marriage 30 July Hitchin Union (Allen Index)
1871 census Pirton (Little Green) age 23 Ag lab staying with father-in-law
1881 census Camberwell ( 1 Vaughan Place) age 33 General lab
1901 census Camberwell age 53 Lab


76. Harry Reynolds

1871 census Pirton (Little Green) with James (Gfather) PITTS
1881 census Camberwell ( 1 Vaughan Place) age 11 scholar


77. Clara Reynolds

1881 census Camberwell ( 1 Vaughan Place) age 8 scholar
1901 census Camberwell age 27 occ Shop girl Baker


78. Charlie Reynolds

1881 census Camberwell ( 1 Vaughan Place) age 3
1901 census Camberwell age 23 occ Baker Bread


34. Ellen Pitts

1852 Birth September Q Hitchin 3a 212 (as PATES!) 15th Sept 1939 Register)
1860 Baptised 10th April Pirton PR (birth given as November 1852)
1861 census Pirton ( Village ) age 8
1871 census Pirton (Little Green) age 19 Straw plaiter
1872 20th Oct marriage
1881 census Barton in Clay (Mill Lane) age 28 Straw plaiter
1891 census Sharpenhoe Road, Barton In The Clay, Barton, Luton age 38 Straw plaiter
1901 census Barton in the Clay age 48 Washerman(!)
1911 Census Sharpenhoe Road , Barton in the Clay ade 58 Charwoman, Widow, living with daughter & son-in-law
1939 Register 85 Bedford Road, Luton
1945 December Q Bedford 3b 446 age 93


William Hill

1881 census Barton in Clay ( Mill Lane ) age 28 Farm lab


79. Florence Hill

1881 census Barton in Clay (Mill Lane) age 3


35. Elizabeth Pitts

1855 Born Oct Pirton PR September Q Hitchin 3a 205
1860 Baptised 10th April Pirton PR
1861 census Pirton ( Village ) age 5
1871 census Pirton (Little Green) age 16 Straw plaiter
1881 Pirton census in house of James (her father) age 25 occ Straw plaiter
1885 Marriage June Q HITCHIN 3a/531 age 29 to George TRUSSELL age 33 Pirton PR
1891 census Pirton age 35 widow Straw plaiter
1901 Census Near Burge End, Preston, Pirton age 44 Straw Plaiter, Widow
1911 Census Near Bury End, Pirton age 55 Widow
1934 Death June Q Hitchin 3a 956 age 77


80. James Pitts

1875 Birth June Q 3a 336
1875 Baptised 25th Dec Pirton PR
1881 Pirton census in house of James (his Grandfather) age 6
1891 Burge End Pirton age 16 Ag lab with mother Elizabeth Trussell
1901 census Nr Burge End Pirton age 24 Groom Domestic with mother Elizabeth Trussell
1911 census
1939 Register
DIED ???


81. Alice Pitts

1880 Birth March Q Hitchin 3a 419
1880 Baptised December 25th Pirton (birth given as 29th February 1880)
1881 Pirton Village Census age 1 living with James (g father)
1891 Burge End Pirton age 11 Straw plaiter with Mother Elizabeth Trussell
1901
Marriage
Death


82. Ellen Trussell

1891 census Pirton age 11 Straw plaiter


83. Emily Trussell

1891 census Pirton age 4


84. George Trussell

1891 census Pirton age 2


41. Lucy Pitts

1838 Baptised 3rd June Pirton PR June Q 6/511
1841 census near Little Green, Pirton age 3
1851
1858 marriage 1st May age 20 to William PEARCE labourer age 24 June Q 6/293 Pirton PR
1861
1871
1881
1891
1901
Death


42. George Pitts

1840 Birth December Q 501
1840 Baptised 15th November Pirton PR
1841 census near Little Green, Pirton age 7 mths
1851 census
1861 census Pirton age 20
1865 Marriage 26th February age 24 to Lois HODSON age 21 Pirton PR HITCHIN Mar Q3a/297
1867 Witness at wedding of William Wright and Betsy Arnold
1871 census Pirton (near Little Green) age 30 Dealer
1876 Marriage 27th February age 35 described as widower to Ann HARE?age 25 (in banns DAWSON crossed out and changed to HARE) reg Mar Q HITCHIN 3a/329
1881 census Pirton age 40 Coal dealer
1890 Death September Q Hitchin 3a 277 age 49
1890 Buried 29th August age 49 Pirton PR


Lois Hodson

1865 married 26th February age 21 to George PITTS age 24 Pirton PR
1867 Witness at wedding of William Wright and Betsy Arnold
1871 census Pirton (near Little Green) age 27 Srraw plaiter
1872 Buried 13th May age 29 Pirton PR
1872 Death June Q HITCHIN 3a 186 age 26!! (FreeBMD)


87. John Pitts

1867 Birth Hitchin 3a 299 (Herbert John PITTS)
1867 Baptised 21st April Pirton PR
1871 census Pirton (near Little Green) age 4
1872 Death June Q 190 age 5
1872 Buried 7th June Pirton PR


88. William Pitts

1868 Birth June Q /290
1868 Baptised 23rd July Pirton PR
1868 Death September Q /212 age 4 mths


89. Ann Pitts

1870 Birth September Q Hitchin 3a 293
1870 Bapt June 5th Pirton PR
1871 census Pirton (near Little Green) age 1
1877 Admitted to Pirton School 15th January (DOB given as 28th June 1870!)
1881 census Pirton age 11
1891 census 1, Park Hall Road, Finchley, East Finchley age 21 Domestic General
1901 census 5 Mount View Road, Islington age 30 Domestic servant
1911 census 1A Weymouth Street, St Marylebone, London age 40 Servant
Death


90. Ellan Pitts

1871 Birth June Q HITCHIN 3a/308
1872 Baptised 26th April Pirton PR
1872 Death June Q 3a 186
1872 Buried 13th May age 1 Pirton PR


Ann Hare

1881 census Pirton age 31 Straw plaiter
1891 census Pirton
1901 Census Pirton age 50 Straw plaiter
1911 census Bedford age 59


92. Emma Pitts

1879 Birth June Q Hitchin 3a 377
1879 Baptised 1st June Pirton PR
1881 census Pirton age 2
1882 Death June Q Hitchin 3a 231 age 3
1882 Buried 12th May Pirton PR


95. Ruth Pitts

1886 Born 7th April Pirton PR Hitchin 3a/498
1886 Baptised 13th June Pirton PR
1891 census Little Green, Pirton age 5
1901 census Pirton (Holmes Cottages) age 14
1911 census The Gardens Pirton Court Wadboro Near Worcester age 26 Housemaid Domestic
Marriage
1939
Death


96. Ellen Pitts

1889 Born 7th January Pirton PR Mar Q 3a 512
1889 Baptised 10th March Pirton PR
1891 census Little Green, Pirton age 2
1901 census Pirton (Holmes Cottages) age 12
1909 Married May 31st (Pirton PR) to William George BIRD June Q HITCHIN 3a 1263
1911
1939
Death


45. Eliza Pitts

1848 Birth March Q 1848 HITCHIN 6/569
1848 Baptised 2nd April Pirton PR
1851
1861 census Pirton age 12
1871 census Pirton (Gt Green nr Church) age 22 Domestic
1872 Marriage December Q 1872 3a/458 Eliza age 25 to Joseph KINGSLEY occ Drover age 33 Pirton PR
1881
1891
1901 census Hammersmith age 51
1911
Death


Joseph Abel Kingsley

1881 census Pirton age 42 Grocer & Gen lab
occ Drover at wedding
1911 census in Hitchin Workhouse
Terence Chapman says
Christening June 10 1838 St. Mary's, Pirton, Hertfordshire
Death Oct 1914 Workhouse Infirmary, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Burial Oct 21 1914 St Mary the Virgin, Pirton, Hertfordshire


97. Abraham Kingsley

1881 census Pirton age 7 scholar
1901 census Hammersmith age 27 Motor engine driver


98. Alice Kingsley

1881 census Pirton age 3 scholar
1901 census Pirton age 22 occ Dressmaker


99. Clara Kingsley

1881 census Pirton age 9 mths
1901 census Hammersmith age 20 occ School teacher


49. George Wilshire

1836 Baptised 16 October Pirton (IGI & Pirton PR mother Mary Ann WILSHERE no father given)
1841 census Pirton age 4
1851 census Pirton age 14
1859 Marriage 28th August Pirton September Q Hitchin 3a 303
1861 census Pirton age 24 (as George Wilshire) Labourer
1871 census Greenfield Farm Ickleford age 34 Ag Lab (Wilsher)
1880 Died December Q Hitchin 3a 216 age 44 (Wilsher)


Amy Newberry

1841 Baptism 20th June Ickleford (IGI)
1859 Marriage 28th August Pirton (IGI) September Q Hitchin 3a 303
1861 census Pirton age 20
1871 census Greenfield Farm Ickleford age 29 Straw plaiter


100. Elizabeth Wilshere

1860 Birth March Q Hitchin 3a 240 (Wilsher)
1860 Baptism 6th February Pirton
1860 Died March Q Hitchin 3a 185
1860 Buried 15th February Pirton age 7 weeks


101. Emma Wilshere

1865 Birth June Q Hitchin 3a 273 (Willshere)
1866 Baptism 25th April Pirton
1871 census Greenfild Farm Ickleford age 5
1881 census Ickleford age 16 Straw plaiter (Willsher)


52. Lavinia Pitts

1853 probable Birth September Q Hitchin 3a 203 as MARY ANN
1853 Born 24th July Pirton PR
1854 Baptised 18th October Pirton PR
1861 census Russel Slipe, Hitchin age 7 (as MARY ANN)
1871 census Pirton (nr Church) age 17 Straw Plaiter
1879 Marriage 21st December age 26 to Samuel DAWSON age 25 December Q HITCHIN 3a/525
1881 census Pirton age 27 Straw plaiter
1891 census Pirton age 37 Straw plaiter wife (but no sign of Samuel!)
1901 census Nr Blacksmiths Arms Pirton age 47 Straw plaiter
1911 census Nr Blacksmiths Arms Pirton Hitchin age 56
1936 Death September Q Hitchin 3a 807 age 83


Samuel Dawson

1854 Baptised September 20th (Pirton PR)
1861 census Pirton age 5
1871 census Pirton Great Green age 16 Ag Lab
1881 census Pirton age 27 Ag lab
1891 census not in Pirton
1911 Census Nr Blacksmith Arms Pirton age 55 Ag Lab married 31 years 6 children 5 living 1 died
1918 Death December Q Hitchin 3a 1542 age 64


103. Herbert Charles Dawson

1880 Baptism August 1st Pirton
1881 census Pirton age 10 mths
1891 census Pirton nr Little Green age 10 (recorded as Charles)
1901 census Shillington age 20 occ Under coachman
1903 Marriage December Q Ampthill (2 possibilities!!)


105. George Dawson

1886 Baptism February 14th Pirton
1891 census Pirton nr Little Green age 5
1901 census Pirton Nr Blacksmiths Arms age 16 Farm worker
1911 census Hitchin age 25


106. Albert Dawson

1887 Birth 21st November Pirton PR
1888 Baptised February 5th Pirton PR
1891 census Pirton nr Little Green age 3
1891 Started school, living "near Fox"
1901 census Pirton Nr Blacksmiths Arms age 13
1911 census Nr Blacksmiths Arms Hitchin age 23 Ag Lab