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Capt William Pitt 1575–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England

Death Date: 23 November 1624

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America

Father: Thomas Owner

Mother: Priscilla Searelle

Spouse(s): Mary Gibbs

Children(s): Col Pitt

Capt William Pitt was born in 1575 in Bristol, SomersetGloucester, England, the child of Thomas Pitt 1550 Sir Chamberlain Of Bristol Physician Merchant Ship Owner And Priscilla Precilla Searle Searelle. Capt William Pitt married Mary Marlowe Gibbs, and had children including Col Robert Pitt. Capt William Pitt/ passed away in 1624 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America.

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Biography

  • Capt William Pitt was born in 1575 in Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England, the child of Thomas Pitt 1550 Sir Chamberlain Of Bristol Physician Merchant Ship Owner And Priscilla Precilla Searle Searelle.
  • Capt William Pitt married Mary Marlowe Gibbs, and had children including Col Robert Pitt.
  • Capt William Pitt passed away in 1624 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Owner
1550–1613
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
TO
Priscilla Searelle
1558–1618
Birth Location: Hayle, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
PS

Spouses(s)

Mary Gibbs
1578–1634
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, , England
MG

Children(s)

Col Pitt
1605–1672
Birth Location: Bristol, Newport, Isle, England
CP

Capt Pitt's Ancestors

Self
Capt Pitt
1575–1624
Birth Place: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
Parents
Thomas Pitt 1550**++# Sir, Chamberlain of Bristol , Physician, Merchant, Ship Owner
1550–1613
Bristol, Somerset, England
Priscilla (Precilla SEARLE.) Searelle
1558–1618
Hayle, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Christopher) Searle
1545–1599
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy (Cooke) Searle
1550–1606
Honiton On Otter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir served
1521–1579
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir label
1504–1576
Sir label
1504–1576

Capt Pitt's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William) Pitt (1575–23 November 1624) m. Mary (Marlowe) Gibbs (1 September 1578–25 Nov 1634)
  1. 1. Col (Robert) Pitt 1605–1672 m. Hester Stevens 1606–1626
    1. 1. Hester Pitt 1629–1674 m. Joseph Bridger 1628–1686
      1. 1. Joseph Bridger 1666–1713 m. Elizabeth Norsworthy 1663–1727
        1. 1. William Bridger 1696–1730 m. Elizabeth Godwin 1716–1729 m. Elizabeth (Allen) Canfield 1680– m. Elizabeth Godwin 1716– m. Elizabeth 1855–

Capt Pitt's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Capt William Pitt in Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England
1624
23 November 1624
Age 49
Death of Capt William Pitt in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset/Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1624
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America
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