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Capt William Pitt 1573–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1573

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1624

Death Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Thomas Pitt

Mother: Priscilla Searle

Spouse(s): Mary Gibbs, Mary Gibbs

Children(s): Colonel Pitt, Anne Pitt, Martha Pitt, William Pitt, Thomas Pitt, Maud Russell, Mary Pitt, Henry Pitt

Capt William Pitt was born in 1573 in Bristol, SomersetGloucester, England, the child of Thomas Pitt And Priscilla Searle. Capt William Pitt married Mary Gibbs, Mary Marlowe Gibbs, and had children including Alice Pitt, Anne Pitt, Colonel Robert Pitt, Edward Pitt, Henry Pitt, Martha Pitt, Mary Pitt, Maud Pitt Russell, Thomas Pitt, William Pitt. Capt William Pitt/ passed away in 1624 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Capt William Pitt was born in 1573 in Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England, the child of Thomas Pitt And Priscilla Searle.
  • Capt William Pitt married Mary Gibbs, Mary Marlowe Gibbs, and had children including Alice Pitt, Anne Pitt, Colonel Robert Pitt, Edward Pitt, Henry Pitt, Martha Pitt, Mary Pitt, Maud Pitt Russell, Thomas Pitt, William Pitt.
  • Capt William Pitt passed away in 1624 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Pitt
1555–1613
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Priscilla Searle
1558–1618
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
PS

Spouses(s)

Mary Gibbs
1582–1634
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
MG
Mary Gibbs
1583–1634
Birth Location: –
MG

Children(s)

Colonel Pitt
1605–1672
Birth Location: Bristol, England
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Anne Pitt
1608–1684
Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England
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Martha Pitt
1619–1630
Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England
MP
William Pitt
1593–1631
Birth Location: Wedmore, Somerset, England
WP
Thomas Pitt
1597–
Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England
TP
Maud Russell
1598–1652
Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England
MR
Mary Pitt
1607–1684
Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England
MP
Henry Pitt
1613–1666
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
HP

Capt Pitt's Ancestors

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Capt Pitt
1573–1624
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
Parents
Thomas Pitt
1555–1613
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Priscilla Searle
1558–1618
Bristol, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Pitt
1535–1595
Pattingham, Staffordshire, England
Helena Haviland
1538–1600
St Martins, Guernsey, Channel Isles, England
Christopher Searle
1535–1599
Ottery, Devon, England
Lady (Dorothy) Cooke
1540–1605
Honiton-On-Otter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Pitt
1474–1545
Elizabeth Cooke
1476–1560
James Havilland
1450–1512
Helena DeBeauvoir
1454–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pitt
–1528
Thomas Haviland
1420–1469
Marguerite Sumarez
1430–1455

Capt Pitt's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William) Pitt (1573–4 Feb 1624) m. Mary (Marlowe) Gibbs (1582–25 Nov 1634) m. Mary Gibbs (1583–1634)
  1. 1. Colonel (Robert) Pitt 1605–1672 m. Hester (Elizabeth) Stevens 1607–1635 m. Martha Lear 1622–1672
    1. 1. Hester Pitt 1636–1711 m. General (Joseph Bridger) Sr 1628–1686
      1. 1. Joesph (Bridger) Jr 1658–1713 m. Elizabeth Norsworthy 1656–1727
        1. 1. William Bridger 1678–1730 m. Elizabeth Godwin 1670–1729
        2. 2. James Bridger 1683–1782
        3. 3. John Bridger 1691–
    2. 2. Robert Pitt 1623–1671
    3. 3. Henry Pitt 1645–1715
  2. 2. Anne Pitt 1608–1684
  3. 3. Martha Pitt 1619–1630
  4. 4. William Pitt 1593–1631
  5. 5. Thomas Pitt 1597–
  6. 6. Maud (Pitt) Russell 1598–1652
  7. 7. Mary Pitt 1607–1684
  8. 8. Henry Pitt 1613–1666

Capt Pitt's Timeline

3 Records

1573
1573
Birth of Capt William Pitt in Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
1623
1623
Age 50
Capt William Pitt was married
None
1624
4 Feb 1624
Age 51
Death of Capt William Pitt in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Redcliff St., Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: West Lothian, & Midlothian; Gloucestershire: Edinburgh; Bristol- Commissariot Record of Edinburgh, Register of Testaments, 1514-1600; Bristol Wills, 1572-1792

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1624
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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