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Robert Pitt 1734–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 OCT 1734

Birth Location: Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England

Death Date: 5 APR 1787

Death Location: Fiddleford, Dorset, England

Father: William Pitt

Mother: Rose Belbin

Spouse(s): Mary Matcham

Children(s): Lucy Pitt, Esther Pitt, Thomas Pitt, George Pitt, William Pitt, Lucy Pitt, Jemima Pitt, Thomas Pitt, Susannah Pitt

In 1734, Robert Pitt entered the world in Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England, born to William Pitt And Rose Belbin. Robert Pitt married Mary Matcham, and had children including Esther Aka Hester Pitt, George Matcham Pitt, Jemima Pitt, Lucy Pitt, Susannah Pitt, Thomas Matcham Pitt, Thomas Pitt, William Pitt. Robert Pitt passed away in 1787 in Fiddleford, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Robert Pitt entered the world in Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England, born to William Pitt And Rose Belbin.
  • Robert Pitt married Mary Matcham, and had children including Esther Aka Hester Pitt, George Matcham Pitt, Jemima Pitt, Lucy Pitt, Susannah Pitt, Thomas Matcham Pitt, Thomas Pitt, William Pitt.
  • Robert Pitt passed away in 1787 in Fiddleford, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Pitt
1708–1749
Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
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Rose Belbin
1701–1782
Birth Location: Newton, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Matcham
1755–1815
Birth Location: Childe Okeford, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
MM

Children(s)

Lucy Pitt
1777–1852
Birth Location: Belchalwill, Dorset, England
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Esther Pitt
1785–1836
Birth Location: Belchalwell, Dorset, England
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Thomas Pitt
1779–1779
Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
TP
George Pitt
1772–1821
Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
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William Pitt
1779–1793
Birth Location: Childe Okeford, Dorset, England
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Lucy Pitt
1776–1776
Birth Location: Child Okeford, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
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Jemima Pitt
1783–1842
Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
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Thomas Pitt
1781–1821
Birth Location: Belchalwell, Sturnminster Newton, Dorsetshire, England
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Susannah Pitt
1774–1820
Birth Location: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
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Robert Pitt's Ancestors

Self
Robert Pitt
1734–1787
Birth Place: Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Parents
William Pitt
1708–1749
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Rose Belbin
1701–1782
Newton, Dorset, England
Grandparents
George Pitt
1663–1734
Stratfield Saye, Hampshire, England
Lora Grey
1665–1750
Dorset, England
Benjamin Belpin
1669–1709
poss Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Woodwall
1670–1729
England
Great-Grandparents
George Pitt
1625–1694
Jane Savage
1626–1676
Audeley Grey
1643–1675
Margaret Trevelyan
1648–
Lewis Belbin
1649–1707
Ann Belbin
1660–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Pitt
1591–1643
Rachel Morton
1602–1643
John Savage
1603–1654
Lady Parker
1610–1645
Angell Grey
1603–1670
Katherine Stowell
1605–1633

Robert Pitt's Descendants

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Robert Pitt (9 OCT 1734–5 APR 1787) m. Mary Matcham (6 JUN 1755–7 NOV 1815)
  1. 1. Lucy Pitt 1777–1852 m. John Wood 1774–1812 m. William Faithful 1774–1847
    1. 1. George (Pitt) Wood 1802–1853 m. Elizabeth Markwell 1810–1853
      1. 1. Alfred (Sherwin) Wood 1839–1915 m. Catherine (Mary) Ferguson 1840–1901
        1. 1. Florence (Sophia) Wood 1876–1958 m. Richard Knapman 1866–1953
        2. 2. Eva (Patience) Wood 1885–1940
        3. 3. Isabella (Emma) Wood 1881–1953
        4. 4. Lily (Elizabeth) Wood 1873–1961
        5. 5. George (Pitt) Wood 1871–1941 m. Charlotte (Beatrice) Nears 1867–1910
        6. 6. Agnes (Annie) Wood 1869–1940
        7. 7. Lucy (Ellen) Wood 1867–1945
        8. 8. Catherine (Mary) Wood 1865–1951
        9. 9. Alice (Jane) Wood 1863–1941
        10. 10. Alfred (Sherwin) Wood 1879–1943
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Wood 1832–1893
      3. 3. Henry (Austin) Wood 1849–1849
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Wood 1828–1828
      5. 5. George Wood 1831–1894
      6. 6. William (Henry) Wood 1829–1879
      7. 7. Alice (Elizabeth) Wood 1845–1910
      8. 8. Robert (Markwell) Wood 1837–1885
      9. 9. James (Edward) Wood 1852–1852
      10. 10. Eleanor (Maria) Wood 1840–1874
      11. 11. Henry (Austin) Wood 1850–1918
      12. 12. Sophia (Pitt) Wood 1834–1904
      13. 13. Lucy Wood 1836–1907
      14. 14. Thomas (George) Wood 1843–1918
      15. 15. Lucy (Sophia) Wood 1827–1827
      16. 16. Mary (Ann) Wood 1842–1910
      17. 17. Sussanah Wood 1847–1869
  2. 2. Esther ((aka Hester)) Pitt 1785–1836
  3. 3. Thomas Pitt 1779–1779
  4. 4. George (Matcham) Pitt 1772–1821
  5. 5. William Pitt 1779–1793
  6. 6. Lucy Pitt 1776–1776
  7. 7. Jemima Pitt 1783–1842
  8. 8. Thomas (Matcham) Pitt 1781–1821
  9. 9. Susannah Pitt 1774–1820

Robert Pitt's Timeline

9 Records

1734
27 MAR 1734
Birth of Robert Pitt in Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
1734
9 OCT 1734
Robert Pitt was baptized in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
1734
9 OCT 1734
Birth of Robert Pitt in Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
1736
25 JUN 1736
Age 2
Robert Pitt resided here
None
1756
5 JAN 1756
Age 22
Robert Pitt resided here
None
1787
5 APR 1787
Age 53
Death of Robert Pitt in Belachalwell, Dorset, England
Belachalwell, Dorset, England
1787
6 APR 1787
Age 53
Death of Robert Pitt in Belachalwell, Dorset, England
Belachalwell, Dorset, England
1787
5 APR 1787
Age 53
Death of Robert Pitt in Fiddleford, Dorset, England
Fiddleford, Dorset, England
1787
5 APR 1787
Age 53
Death of Robert Pitt in Fiddleford, Dorset, England
Fiddleford, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1734
    Event Place: Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1787
    Event Place: Belachalwell, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1734
    Event Place: Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [4] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PESN: RE12
    [5] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PESN:RE12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1736
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Wills and Probates, 1565-1858, Dorset History Centre; Reference Number: DAA1736; Event Record Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1756
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Wills and Probates, 1565-1858, Dorset History Centre; Reference Number: 5a/120; Event Record Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1734
    Event Place: Belchalwell, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1787
    Event Place: Belachalwell, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1787
    Event Place: Fiddleford, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1787
    Event Place: Fiddleford, Dorset, England
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