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James Pitts 1801 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Londonderry Ireland

Father: Alexander Pitts

Mother: Margaret Gibson

Spouse(s): Nancy Kidd

Children(s): Daniel Pitts, James Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Sarah Pitts

James Pitts was born in 1801 in Londonderry Ireland, the child of Alexander Pitts and Margaret Gibson. James Pitts married Nancy Kidd, and had children including Daniel Pitts, James Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Sarah Jane Pitts. James Pitts passed away in 1856 in Londonderry Ireland.

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Biography

  • James Pitts was born in 1801 in Londonderry Ireland, the child of Alexander Pitts and Margaret Gibson.
  • James Pitts married Nancy Kidd, and had children including Daniel Pitts, James Pitts, Nancy Pitts, Sarah Jane Pitts.
  • James Pitts passed away in 1856 in Londonderry Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Pitts
1782 –
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
AP
Margaret Gibson
1786 –
Birth Location: Ireland
MG

Spouses(s)

Nancy Kidd
1807 – 1881
Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland
NK

Children(s)

Daniel Pitts
1825 – 1897
Birth Location: Magherafelt Londonderry Ireland
DP
James Pitts
1836 – 1885
Birth Location: Londonderry Ireland
JP
Nancy Pitts
1841 – 1907
Birth Location: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
NP
Sarah Pitts
1856 –
Birth Location: Magherafelt Derry Ireland
SP

James Pitts's Ancestors

Self
James Pitts
1801 – 1856
Birth Place: Londonderry Ireland
Parents
Alexander Pitts
1782 –
Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Gibson
1786 –
Ireland
Grandparents
John Pitts
1740 –
Unknown
Great-Grandparents
NK Pitts
1720 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Pitts's Descendants

1.
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James Pitts (1801 – 1856) m. Nancy Kidd (1807 – Jun 1881)
  1. 1. Daniel Pitts (1825 – 10 Jun 1897)
  2. 2. James Pitts (20 Oct 1836 – 19 Jun 1885) m. Mary (B) Williams (6 December 1841 – 14 June 1922) m. Sharlotte (Shotts) ??? (1840 – )
    1. 1. John (Williams) Pitts (28 Oct 1870 – 18 Jul 1940) m. Elizabeth (Downe) Butler (2 March 1878 – Apr 1932)
      1. 1. George (R) Pitts (20 Mar 1896 – 23 Dec 1974)
      2. 2. Alice (E) Pitts (abt 1906 – Dec 2, 1978) m. Cornelis (Daniel Pieter van) Krieken (abt 1907 – 8 August 1952)
        1. 1. Donald (Pieter vanKrieken) (dna-donvk14) (22 Jan 1938 – ) m. Nancy (Jane) Resh (22 Nov 1942 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Pitts (25 September 1872 – 4 May 1875)
    3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Pitts (14 February 1874 – 30 March 1941)
    4. 4. James (Robertson) Pitts (12 Apr 1877 – 17 Apr 1942)
    5. 5. Robert (Alexander) Pitts (11 January 1879 – 7 February 1922)
    6. 6. Clara (Virginia) Pitts (May 1881 – 1958 Jan)
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Williams) Pitts (July 1883 – )
  3. 3. Nancy Pitts (Oct 1841 – 7 September 1907) m. John Paul (1847 – 8 Nov 1891)
    1. 1. Ida (E) Paul (1873 – 10 Feb 1937) m. Lawrence (C) McGivern (abt 1877 – 02 May 1958)
      1. 1. Lawrence Mcgiven (Jul 1899 – 1901)
      2. 2. John Mcgivern (abt 1900 – October 27, 1952)
      3. 3. George Mcgivern (abt 1901 – 1925)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Mcgivern (abt 1902 – 13 Jan 1965)
      5. 5. Ruth Mcgivern (abt 1907 – )
      6. 6. Paul Mcgivons (abt 1911 – )
      7. 7. Alice Mcgivons (abt 1913 – 8 Mar 1997)
      8. 8. Ida (V) McGivern (14 Sep 1916 – 18 Dec 2005) m. George (A) Rohloff (1911 – 1980)
        1. 1. Carol Rohloff
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Pitts (abt 1856 – )

James Pitts's Timeline

8 Records

1801
1801
Birth of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1801
1801
Birth of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1806
06 Aug 1806
Age 5
Birth of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1806
14 Dec 1806
Age 5
James Pitts was baptized in Berwick Upon Tweed,Northumberland,England
Berwick Upon Tweed,Northumberland,England
1851
1851
Age 50
James Pitts resided here in Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, Ireland
1856
1856
Age 55
Death of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1856
1856
Age 55
Death of James Pitts in Londonderry Ireland
Londonderry Ireland
1886
12 Sep 1886
Age 85
James Pitts was baptized in Embleton, Northumberland, England
Embleton, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1806
    Event Place: Berwick Upon Tweed,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Embleton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census Search Forms 1841, 1851

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Londonderry Ireland
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