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John Chinneck Pitts 1837–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England

Death Date: January 1899

Death Location: Northumberland, United Kingdom

Father: George Pitts

Mother: Jane Dart

Spouse(s): Mary Gilbert

Children(s): George Pitts, Alfred Pitts, Harry Pitts, Rosa Pitts, Mary Pitts, John Pitts, Albert Pitts, James Pitts, Gilbert Pitts, Laura Pitts

The story of John Chinneck Pitts began in 1837 in Brixham, Devon, England. John Chinneck Pitts married Mary A Gilbert, and had children including Albert C Pitts, Alfred Charles Pitts, George F Pitts, Gilbert Pitts, Harry Pitts, James Berry Pitts, John Pitts, Laura Chinnick Pitts, Mary A Pitts, Rosa Pitts. John Chinneck Pitts passed away in 1899 in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Chinneck Pitts began in 1837 in Brixham, Devon, England.
  • John Chinneck Pitts married Mary A Gilbert, and had children including Albert C Pitts, Alfred Charles Pitts, George F Pitts, Gilbert Pitts, Harry Pitts, James Berry Pitts, John Pitts, Laura Chinnick Pitts, Mary A Pitts, Rosa Pitts.
  • John Chinneck Pitts passed away in 1899 in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Pitts
1810–1851
Birth Location: Churston Farm, Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
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Jane Dart
1813–1907
Birth Location: Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Gilbert
1836–1918
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Children(s)

George Pitts
1862–1940
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Alfred Pitts
1868–1873
Birth Location: Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
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Harry Pitts
1870–
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Rosa Pitts
1868–
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Mary Pitts
1858–
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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John Pitts
1866–
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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Albert Pitts
1868–
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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James Pitts
1867–1949
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Gilbert Pitts
1867–1941
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
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Laura Pitts
1874–1961
Birth Location: Brixham, Devon, England
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John Pitts's Ancestors

Self
John Pitts
1837–1899
Birth Place: Brixham, Devon, England
Parents
George Furneaux Pitts
1810–1851
Churston Farm, Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Jane (Chinnick Pitts, nee) Dart
1813–1907
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Grandparents
Gilbert Pitts
1772–1825
Churston Ferrers, Devon, , England
Jane ((Genney)) Furneaux
1772–1821
Buckfastleigh, Devon, , England
Robert (Dart) 💙🧬
1779–1866
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Jane ((Jenny)) Chinneck
1782–1876
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
5th Pitts
1733–1781
Catherine (DNA)
1733–1820
5th Furneaux
1753–1841
Jane Narraway
1747–1818
Wadham Dart
1740–1825
Rachel Narraway
1742–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Furneaux
1691–1786
Joan Flood
1720–1795
Richard Narraway
1709–1752
Jane Skerdon
1717–1783

John Pitts's Descendants

1.
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John (Chinneck) Pitts (abt 1837–January 1899) m. Mary (A) Gilbert (1836–4 Dec 1918)
  1. 1. George (F.) Pitts 1862–1940 m. Monnie Crees 1866–1951
    1. 1. Celia (Marion) Pitts 1900–1901
    2. 2. Gladys (Furneaux Lintell, nee) Pitts 1892–1975
    3. 3. Mabel (Isabel) Pitts 1889–1977
  2. 2. Alfred (Charles) Pitts 1868–1873
  3. 3. Harry Pitts 1870–
  4. 4. Rosa Pitts 1868–
  5. 5. Mary (A) Pitts 1858–
  6. 6. John Pitts 1866–
  7. 7. Albert (C) Pitts 1868–
  8. 8. James (Berry) Pitts 1867–1949 m. Janet (Louisa Pitts, nee) Prin 1865–1930
    1. 1. Harold (Bertram) Pitts 1890–1915
    2. 2. Hylda (Janet) Pitts 1893–1981
    3. 3. Cecil (Berry Pitts) -(Dentist) 1894–1981 m. Edith (Lillian) Collett 1899–1963
      1. 1. Clive (Berry) Pitts 1931–1994
  9. 9. Gilbert Pitts 1867–1941
  10. 10. Laura (Chinnick) Pitts 1874–1961 m. Frederick Rickard 1872–1955
    1. 1. Thomas (Rogers) Rickard 1902–1971
    2. 2. Olive (Frances) Rickard 1908–1992
    3. 3. Frederick (John) Rickard 1899–1970
    4. 4. Edna (Marjorie) Rickard 1910–1999
    5. 5. Arthur (James) Rickard 1900–1984

John Pitts's Timeline

12 Records

1836
8 May 1836
Birth of John Chinneck Pitts in Churston Ferrers, nr Brixham, Devon, England
Churston Ferrers, nr Brixham, Devon, England
1836
8 May 1836
Birth of John Chinneck Pitts in Churston Ferrers, Devonshire, Bermuda
Churston Ferrers, Devonshire, Bermuda
1837
abt 1837
Birth of John Chinneck Pitts in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 14
John Chinneck Pitts resided here in Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
1860
Oct 1860
Age 23
John Chinneck Pitts was married in Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
1860
Abt 1860
Age 23
John Chinneck Pitts resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 34
John Chinneck Pitts resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 44
John Chinneck Pitts resided here in Brixham, Devon, England
Brixham, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 54
John Chinneck Pitts resided here in Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
1899
8 Mar 1899
Age 62
Death of John Chinneck Pitts in Star Inn, North Shields, nr Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Star Inn, North Shields, nr Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1899
8 Mar 1899
Age 62
Death of John Chinneck Pitts in North Shields, Northumberland, , England
North Shields, Northumberland, , England
1899
January 1899
Age 62
Death of John Chinneck Pitts in Northumberland, United Kingdom
Northumberland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1836
    Event Place: Churston Ferrers, nr Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2092; Folio: 52; Page: 53; GSU roll: 831785
    [2] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1873; Folio: 150; Page: 12; GSU roll: 221021
    [4] Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1836
    Event Place: Churston Ferrers, Devonshire, Bermuda

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4169; Folio 111; Page 22; GSU roll: 6099279.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2173; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341523.
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1860
    Event Place: Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Churston Ferrers, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1873; Folio: 150; Page: 12; GSU roll: 221021

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1860
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2092; Folio: 52; Page: 53; GSU roll: 831785

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brixham, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2173; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341523.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hedworth Monkton and Jarrow, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4169; Folio 111; Page 22; GSU roll: 6099279.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Churston Ferrer, Devonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Star Inn, North Shields, nr Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1899
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, , England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1899
    Event Place: Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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