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Samuel (Samwell) Pitt 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Sep 1860

Death Location: Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland

Father: John Pitt

Mother: Mary Douglas

Spouse(s): Lillias (Pitt)

Children(s): John Pitt, Marion Pitt, Robert Pitt, Mary (Wallace), Elizabeth (Goudie), Agnes Pitt, William Pitt, David Pitt, Jean Kennedy), Samuel Pitt

The story of Samuel (Samwell) Pitt began in 1785 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1842, Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1851, Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland. Samuel (Samwell) Pitt married Lillias Lily Drennan Drynan Pitt, and had children including Agnes Mcwhinnie Pitt, David Pitt, Elizabeth Calderwood Pitt Goudie, Jean Drrynan Pitt Wightman Kennedy, John Pitt, Marion Sloan Pitt, Mary Pitt Wallace, Robert Mcnair Pitt, Samuel Paterson Pitt, William Pitt. Samuel (Samwell) Pitt passed away in 1860 in Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland.

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  • The story of Samuel (Samwell) Pitt began in 1785 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1842, Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Samuel (Samwell) Pitt married Lillias Lily Drennan Drynan Pitt, and had children including Agnes Mcwhinnie Pitt, David Pitt, Elizabeth Calderwood Pitt Goudie, Jean Drrynan Pitt Wightman Kennedy, John Pitt, Marion Sloan Pitt, Mary Pitt Wallace, Robert Mcnair Pitt, Samuel Paterson Pitt, William Pitt.
  • Samuel (Samwell) Pitt passed away in 1860 in Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland.

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Samuel Pitt's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Pitt
1785–1860
Birth Place: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John Pitt
1768–1831
Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Douglas
1764–1842
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Pitt
1750–1831
Ayershire, Scotland
Mary
1751–
Ayreshire, Scotland
John Douglas
1736–
Scarhead, New Cummock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Agnes (Howat) (Douglas)
1744–1815
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James White*
1722–1780
Jean White
1714–1780
HUGH DOUGLAS
1713–1741
Margaret Gilmour
1709–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Pitt's Descendants

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Samuel ((Samwell)) Pitt (1785–5 Sep 1860) m. Lillias ((Lily) Drennan\Drynan) (Pitt) (1784–22 Sept 1852)
  1. 1. John Pitt 1818–1860 m. Helen (McMurron) Pitt 1819–
    1. 1. Samuel Pitt 1850–1918 m. Ann Pitt 1850–1910
      1. 1. Samuel Pitt 1886– m. Bessie Pitt 1886–1978
        1. 1. Mary (Jane Harrison) Pitt 1921– m. Richard ("Dick" Frances) Hall 1920–1992
        2. 2. Annie Russell 1913–1988 m. William (Robert) Russell 1912–1967
        3. 3. Elizabeth (“Bessie”) Pitt 1911–1918
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Pitt) (Beattie) 1881–1972 m. William Beattie 1886–1972
        1. 1. John BEATTIE 1921–1994 m. Constance (May Ellis) (Beattie) 1912–1993
      3. 3. David Pitt 1888–1968 m. Jane ((Jeanie) Thomson ALLARDICE) (Pitt) 1888–
        1. 1. Samuel ((Sam)) Pitt 1922–2007 m. Grace (Stewart Neilson) (Pitt) 1923–2009
      4. 4. Jonathan Pitt 1871–1928 m. Grace (Hinds) (Pitt) 1898–1941
        1. 1. Samuel Pitt 1895–1903
      5. 5. William (Laidlaw) Pitt 1873– m. Agnes (Goldie Gibb) (Pitt) 1873–1966
        1. 1. Agnus (Goldie) Gibb 1893–1990 m. James (McIntosh Mathie) Sr. 1881–1952
        2. 2. Elizabeth ("Beth" Thomson Pitt) (McDowell) 1904–2007 m. Floyd (Carman) McDowell 1902–1988
        3. 3. Annie (Laidlaw Pitt (Holman, Duncan,) died:Mash) 1895–1988 m. John (Luke Holman 1st) husband 1886–1919 m. David (Duncan 2nd) husband 1891–1957
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Dalgleish Pitt) (Ryan) 1900–1932 m. Edward (Joseph) Ryan 1892–
        5. 5. Elspeth (Gibb Pitt) (Davidson) 1898–1985 m. Francis Davidson 1900–1966
        6. 6. Samuel Pitt 1906–1971 m. Adeline (Louise (Addie)) Wickenden 1904–1979
      6. 6. John PITT 1875–1950 m. Elspeth (Struthers GIBB) (Pitt) 1866–1944
        1. 1. Annie (Laidlaw Pitt) (Richmond) 1901–1978 m. John (Kerr) Richmond 1899–1979
        2. 2. William (Gibb PITT) Twin 1905–1912
        3. 3. John (PITT) Twin 1905–1916
        4. 4. Agnes (Gibb Pitt) (Adams) 1897–1964 m. James Adams 1896–1940
        5. 5. Samuel PITT 1899–1985 m. Elizabeth ("Bessie" Cumming Anderson) (Pitt) 1904–1951
        6. 6. Mary Pitt 1900–
    2. 2. Jonathan Pitt 1844–1867
    3. 3. Lillias Pitt 1850–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Pitt 1849–
    5. 5. Jane Pitt 1839–1915 m. John McHallam 1842–
      1. 1. Joseph McHallam 1874–
      2. 2. Jonathan McHallam 1872–
      3. 3. Jane McHallam 1880–
      4. 4. John McHallam 1865–1866
      5. 5. Samuel McHallam 1883–
      6. 6. Lilias McHallam 1878–
      7. 7. Robert McHallam 1876–
      8. 8. Helen Mchallam 1867–
      9. 9. Hugh Mchallam 1869–
      10. 10. Catherine (Reid) Mchallam 1869–
      11. 11. Elizabeth McHallam 1873–1938
    6. 6. Helen (McMurran Pitt) (Simpson) 1841–1901 m. Hugh Simpson 1843–
      1. 1. Helen (M) Simpson 1873–1927
      2. 2. Claret (Kerr) Simpson 1876–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (P) Simpson 1880–1932
  2. 2. Marion (Sloan) Pitt 1832–1871 m. James Porter 1838–
    1. 1. Lillias (Drinnon) Porter 1861–
    2. 2. Jessie (F) Porter 1865–
    3. 3. Lizzie (I) Porter 1872–
    4. 4. Agnes (M) Porter 1875–
    5. 5. Robert (I) Porter 1876–
    6. 6. Maggie (A) Porter 1878–
    7. 7. Gabriel (D) Porter 1882–
  3. 3. Robert (McNair) Pitt 1815–1901 m. Agnes (Jane Stewart Boyd) (Pitt) 1815–1869
    1. 1. Robina (Pitts (Walker,) Howatt) 1840–1907 m. John HOWATT 1831–1890
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Howatt) (Harris) 1868–1948 m. William (Reuben) Harris 1863–1940
        1. 1. Arthur (Oswald Howard) Harris 1889–1979 m. Beatrice (Milton) (Harris) 1892–1970
        2. 2. Ivy (Alice Harris) (Phelps) 1891–1987 m. Hedley (William) Phelps 1881–1964
        3. 3. Olive (Hazel Harris) (Cousins) 1900–1939 m. Algernon Cousins 1889–1980
        4. 4. Lillian (Elsie Ilma Harris) (Simpson) 1896–1984 m. Ernest (Warne) Simpson 1888–1969
        5. 5. Reuben (John) Harris 1898–1950 m. May (Elizabeth Brown) (Harris) 1899–1980
        6. 6. Effie (May Harris) (Cousins) 1892–1972
      2. 2. Robina (Walker) Howatt 1875–1918
      3. 3. Arthur (O H) HOWATT 1889–1979
      4. 4. Robert Howatt 1865–1865
      5. 5. William (Robert) Howatt 1880–1885
      6. 6. Agnes (Jane M Howatt (Smirthwaite) ) 1864–1904
      7. 7. Lilias Howatt 1872–1892
      8. 8. John Howatt 1865–1865
      9. 9. Isabella Howatt 1866–1925
    2. 2. Andrew (William Brown) Pitt 1838–1909 m. Mary (McLeod Grant) (Pitt) 1841–1922
      1. 1. Robert (Boyd) Pitt 1871–1958
      2. 2. William (Andrew) Pitt 1864–1894
      3. 3. Lillias (Catherine Jessie) Pitt 1866–1949
      4. 4. Alexander (Grant) Pitt 1873–1948
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Marion (Bessie)) Pitt 1869–1920
      6. 6. Samuel (David) Pitt 1876–1929
      7. 7. Agnes (Catherine Daisy) Pitt 1881–1957
    3. 3. John Pitt 1856–1927 m. Mary (Pitt) 1866–1959
      1. 1. Mollie (Anniel) Pitt 1907–1983
    4. 4. Samuel Pitt 1851–1890
    5. 5. Agnes (Jane) Pitt 1843–1892
    6. 6. Lilias Pitt 1844–1846
    7. 7. Robert Pitt 1846–1874
    8. 8. William Pitt 1848–1926
    9. 9. Mary Pitt 1853–1890
    10. 10. David Pitt 1857–1882
  4. 4. Mary (Pitt) (Wallace) 1813–1864 m. John WALLACE 1818–1857
    1. 1. William Wallace 1850– m. Agnes MCLUCKIE 1848–
      1. 1. Jesse Wallace 1871–1952 m. Duncan (G) Grant 1865–1941
        1. 1. John (Heatherine) Grant 1904–1949 m. Catherine (Susanna Fremown) (Grant) 1908–
        2. 2. James (Whitelaw) Grant 1909–1989 m. Helen (E Pogel) (Grant) 1926–2013
        3. 3. Agnes (Wallace) Grant 1903–1995
        4. 4. Jessie (Wallace) Grant 1906–1910
        5. 5. Mary (Harlow Grant) (Barnett) 1899–1984 m. James (E) Barnett 1893–
        6. 6. William (Duncan Gordon) Grant 1901–1972 m. Dorothy Grant 1921–
        7. 7. Charles (Corbett) Grant 1908–1980
        8. 8. Isabella (Wallace) GRANT 1898–1981 m. Joseph (A) Archambo 1897–1987
        9. 9. Anne (Hunter Grant) (Hanselman) 1912–2002 m. Floyd (E.) Hanselman 1913–
        10. 10. Margaret (Lily Grant) (Cochran) 1914–1985 m. Gordon Cochran 1914–1999
      2. 2. Mary Wallace 1874– m. Frederick (C) Swale 1874– m. John (P) Fellows 1867–
        1. 1. Fred (W) Swale 1897–1956 m. Margaret (Foley) (Swale) 1901–
        2. 2. John (Wallace Swale) Sr 1903–1971 m. Avis (L) Swale 1913–
      3. 3. John Wallace 1875– m. Olive Wallace 1889–
        1. 1. Robert Wallace 1921–
        2. 2. David (Marion) Wallace 1923–1986
        3. 3. William Wallace 1916–
      4. 4. William Wallace 1877–
      5. 5. Agnes Wallace 1879–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Wallace 1881–
      7. 7. Maggie Wallace 1888–
    2. 2. John Wallace 1839–
    3. 3. James Wallace 1852–
    4. 4. Agnes Wallace 1848–
    5. 5. Mary Wallace 1855–1893
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Calderwood Pitt) (Goudie) 1826–1905 m. John (Gray) Goudie 1825–1901
    1. 1. Margaret (Goudie) (Simpson) 1853–1914 m. Joseph Simpson 1851–1913
      1. 1. James Simpson 1876– m. Elspeth (Walker) (Simpson) 1880–1962
        1. 1. Elsie Simpson 1912–1972 m. Charles McMillan 1910–1972
      2. 2. John Simpson 1874–1885
      3. 3. Lily (Simpson) (Hepburn) 1894–1914
      4. 4. Joseph (Henderson) Simpson 1875–1941 m. Janet (Kincaid) (Simpson) 1887–
        1. 1. Joseph Simpson 1901–
        2. 2. Mary (McElhinney Simpson) (Baker) 1909– m. Walter (Henry) Baker 1909–
        3. 3. Samuel (Kincaid) Simpson 1911–
        4. 4. Thomas (James Breen) Simpson 1913–
        5. 5. Robert (Dorrian) Simpson 1916–
      5. 5. Margaret (Olivia Simpson) (Aiton) 1889–1954
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Simpson) (Jack) 1879–1935
      7. 7. Mary (Simpson (Wickens,) McGarva) 1885–
      8. 8. William (Goudie) Simpson 1886–1915
      9. 9. David Simpson 1892–
      10. 10. Agnes (Simpson) (Meyer) 1882–1973
    2. 2. John (Watt) Goudie 1851–1923 m. Margaret (Whitelaw) (Goudie) 1855–1925
      1. 1. James (Scobie) Goudie 1883–1948 m. Jeanie (Irving) (Goudie) 1896–1991
        1. 1. Lachlan (McQuarrie) Goudie 1916–1999 m. Esther (Stewart) Campbell 1923–1995 m. Elizabeth (Wheeler) (Goudie) 1916–1992
        2. 2. Jeanie (Irving) Goudie 1922–2018 m. Andrew Thompson 1912–1972
      2. 2. Janet (Provan Goudie) (Bennett) 1878–1898
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Calderwood Goudie) (McLachlan) 1880–1959 m. James (Thomas) McLachlan 1880–1939
        1. 1. Peter McLachlan 1908–
        2. 2. Margaret (Whitelaw) McLachlan 1916–
        3. 3. John (Goudie) McLachlan 1913–1914
      4. 4. Wiliam Goudie 1888–1968
      5. 5. Robert (Kelso) Goudie 1891–1964
      6. 6. Margaret Goudie 1898–
      7. 7. John (Fairlie) Goudie 1875–1878
      8. 8. Peter (Whitelaw) Goudie 1885–1888
    3. 3. William Goudie 1865–1923
    4. 4. Lillias (Goudie) (Scobie) 1855–1925 m. James Scobie 1852–1935
      1. 1. James (Collinge) Scobie 1886–1977 m. Lilian (Mary Hutchison) (Scobie) 1889–1962
        1. 1. Eunice (Jessie) Scobie 1913–1999 m. Samuel (John Marne) Kemp 1915–2008
        2. 2. Lilian (Margaret Scobie (Ambrose,) died:Ratcliffe) 1912–1994 m. Robert (Leonard Easto Ambrose Pte.) KIA 1909–1942
        3. 3. Sylvia (May) Scobie 1920–1922
        4. 4. Margaret (Rose Scobie) (Cottrell) 1918–1994 m. Victor (Ernest) Cottrell 1918–2006
        5. 5. Violet (Annie) Scobie 1915–1994
        6. 6. Wilfred (George) Scobie 1922–1973
        7. 7. Gavin (Stuart) Scobie 1932–1933
        8. 8. John (Cameron) Scobie 1935–1991
        9. 9. Phyllis (Isabel) Scobie 1928–1996 m. James (Henry "Jim") Neilson 1930–2008
        10. 10. Jean (May) Scobie 1926–1977 m. Cecil (Samuel Jacob) Thompson 1928–1984
        11. 11. James (Henry) Scobie 1917–
      2. 2. Margaret (Roy Scobie) (Tew) 1888–1973 m. Wilfrid (Henry) Tew 1881–1934
        1. 1. Leslie (John) Tew 1907–1967 m. Alice (Thelma Isabell Ganley) (Tew) 1908–1985
        2. 2. James (Henry) Tew 1903–1904
        3. 3. Roy (Theodore) Tew 1913–1954
    5. 5. David Goudie 1858–1876
    6. 6. Janet Goudie 1864–1861
    7. 7. Agnes (Mcwhinnie) Goudie 1869–1871
    8. 8. James (Hunter Picken) Goudie 1857–1860
    9. 9. James Goudie 1849–1851
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Calderwood Goudie) (McDonald) 1862–1902 m. Matthew McDonald 1856–1913
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Calderwood Pitt) McDonald 1896–
      2. 2. Matthew McDonald 1900–1900
  6. 6. Agnes (McWhinnie) Pitt 1823–1900
  7. 7. William Pitt 1812–1884 m. Isabella (Green) (Pitt) 1813–
    1. 1. Elisabeth Pitt 1838–
    2. 2. Robert Pitt 1840–
    3. 3. Mary Pitt 1844–
    4. 4. William Pitt 1848–
    5. 5. David Pitt 1853–
  8. 8. David Pitt 1824–1882
  9. 9. Jean (Drrynan Pitt (Wightman,) Kennedy) 1821–1895 m. William Wightman 1816–1878 m. Robert Kennedy 1819–
    1. 1. Jean (Wightman) (Doyle) 1846–
    2. 2. Margaret (Wightman) (Sweetin) 1843–
    3. 3. William Wightman 1855–1894
  10. 10. Samuel (Paterson) Pitt 1818–1900 m. Elisabeth (McLaren) (Pitt) 1816–1879
    1. 1. Agnes Beresford 1856–1907 m. Herbert (J) Beresford 1851–1920
      1. 1. Herbert (G) Beresford 1880–1938 m. Donalda (Margaret) Watson 1887–1950
        1. 1. Herbert Beresford 1917–1987 m. Margaret (Emily “Marg” Halstead) (Beresford) 1921–2009
        2. 2. Richard Beresford 1915–
      2. 2. Elizbeth (P) Beresford 1883–
      3. 3. Samuel (P P) Beresford 1884–
      4. 4. Mary (A) Beresford 1886–
      5. 5. Charles (W) Beresford 1887–
      6. 6. Richard (G) Beresford 1889–
      7. 7. Henry (E) Beresford 1890–
      8. 8. Lily Beresford 1892–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pitt 1848–
    3. 3. James (Watson) Pitt 1850–1915 m. Margaret (Mitchell) Ross 1865–1935 m. Sarah (Sharp) Pitt 1852–
      1. 1. Allison (Douglas) Pitt 1886–
      2. 2. Sanuel (Rufus) Pitt 1887–
    4. 4. Jane Pitt 1851–
    5. 5. Samuel Pitt 1853–
    6. 6. William (Robert) Pitt 1862–1933
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Morison) Pitt 1840–1865
    8. 8. John Pitt 1843–
    9. 9. Lilias Pitt 1841–1920

Samuel Pitt's Timeline

4 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Samuel (Samwell) Pitt in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
1842
1 Jan 1842
Age 57
Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided here in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 66
Samuel (Samwell) Pitt resided here in Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
1860
5 Sep 1860
Age 75
Death of Samuel (Samwell) Pitt in Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland
Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Monkton and Prestwick; ED: 5; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_136; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male Heads of Families, 1834-1845, oldscottish.com; Reference Number: CH280930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Monkton and Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Monkton and Prestwick; ED: 5; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1851_136; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Main Street,Newton on Ayr Scotland

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