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Col. Robert Pitt 1605–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1605

Birth Location: Bristol, Dorset, England

Death Date: 6 Jun 1672

Death Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: William Officer

Mother: Mary 1582***++#

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stevens

Children(s): Hester Pitt, Lt. Pitt, Robert Pitt, Martha Pitt, Henry Pitt

In 1605, Col. Robert Pitt entered the world in Bristol, Dorset, England, born to William Thomas Pitt 1578 Sir Captain Ship Owner Sheriff Of Bristol East Indies Company Merchant Trader Militia Officer And Mary Marlowe Pitt Gibbs 1582. Col. Robert Pitt married Elizabeth Hester Stevens, and had children including Henry Pitt, Hester Stevens Stephen Bridger Pitt, Lt Col John Pitt, Martha Pitt, Robert Pitt. Col. Robert Pitt passed away in 1672 in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Col. Robert Pitt entered the world in Bristol, Dorset, England, born to William Thomas Pitt 1578 Sir Captain Ship Owner Sheriff Of Bristol East Indies Company Merchant Trader Militia Officer And Mary Marlowe Pitt Gibbs 1582.
  • Col. Robert Pitt married Elizabeth Hester Stevens, and had children including Henry Pitt, Hester Stevens Stephen Bridger Pitt, Lt Col John Pitt, Martha Pitt, Robert Pitt.
  • Col. Robert Pitt passed away in 1672 in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Col. Pitt's Ancestors

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Col. Pitt
1605–1672
Birth Place: Bristol, Dorset, England
Parents
William Thomas Pitt 1578***++# Sir, Captain, Ship Owner, Sheriff of Bristol, East Indies Company, Merchant, Trader, Militia Officer
1578–1624
Bristol, Somerset, England
Mary (Marlowe (Pitt) Gibbs) 1582***++#
1582–1634
Bristol, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Pitt 1550**++# Sir, Chamberlain of Bristol , Physician, Merchant, Ship) Owner
1550–1613
Bristol, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Pitt's Descendants

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Col. (Robert) Pitt (16 Mar 1605–6 Jun 1672) m. Elizabeth (Hester) Stevens (21 Nov 1608–1645)
  1. 1. Hester (Stevens Stephen (Bridger)) Pitt 1628–1674 m. Richard (Joseph) Bridger 1628–1686
    1. 1. Hester (Bridger (or Williams or Brown or Brantley)) Williamson 1654–1721 m. Col. (George Arthur) Williamson 1655–1723
      1. 1. Thomas Williamson 1675–1742 m. Susannah Carter 1671–1699
        1. 1. Susannah Williamson 1705–1766 m. Henry Hatcher 1670–1771 m. William Lewis 1695–1772
        2. 2. John Williamson –1758
        3. 3. Ann Williamson 1701–
  2. 2. Lt. (Col. John) Pitt 1634–1703
  3. 3. Robert Pitt 1638–1672
  4. 4. Martha Pitt 1646–1673
  5. 5. Henry Pitt 1645–1715

Col. Pitt's Timeline

2 Records

1605
16 Mar 1605
Birth of Col. Robert Pitt in Bristol, Dorset, England
Bristol, Dorset, England
1672
6 Jun 1672
Age 67
Death of Col. Robert Pitt in Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle Wight, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1605
    Event Place: Bristol, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1672
    Event Place: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States

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