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William Kitto 1685–1732

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William Kitto in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Feb 1685 · Breage, Cornwall, , England
Died 18 Apr 1732 · Breage, Cornwall, , England
Father Thomas Kitto
Mother Mary James (1663–1723)
Spouse Joan Pearse
Children Thomas Kitto

Researchers connected through William Kitto 1685–1732

and 1 more tree owner connected with William Kitto 1685–1732

Biography

The story of William Kitto began in 1685 in Breage, Cornwall, England. William Kitto married joan pearse, and had children including thomas kitto. William Kitto passed away in 1732 in Breage, Cornwall, England.

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Life Timeline

1685
Birth of William Kitto in Breage, Cornwall, England
Birth
1732
Death of William Kitto in Breage, Cornwall, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Kitto

This ancestor line traces from Kenwyn, Cornwall, England (1616) to Breage, Cornwall, , England (1685) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Kitto (1685–1732) was born in Breage, Cornwall, , England and died in Breage, Cornwall, , England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

William Kitto's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Kitto PTP
1685–1732
Breage, Cornwall, , England
Parents
Unknown
Mary James PTP
1663–1723
Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

William Kitto's Descendants

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William Kitto PTP 1685–1732