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Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt 1653–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1653

Birth Location: Blandford Forum, Dorset, England

Death Date: 28 April 1726

Death Location: Blandford St Mary, North Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Reverend Pitt

Mother: Sarah Jay

Spouse(s): Jane Innes-Pitt, Jane Innes

Children(s): Robert Pitt, Lucy Pitt

In 1653, Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt / entered the world in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England, born to Reverend John Pitt And Sarah Rebecca Jay. Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt married Jane Innes, Jane Innes Pitt, and had children including Lucy Pitt, Robert Pitt. Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt / passed away in 1726 in Blandford St Mary, North Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt // entered the world in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England, born to Reverend John Pitt And Sarah Rebecca Jay.
  • Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt // married Jane Innes, Jane Innes Pitt, and had children including Lucy Pitt, Robert Pitt.
  • Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt // passed away in 1726 in Blandford St Mary, North Dorset District, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Pitt's Ancestors

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Thomas Pitt
1653–1726
Birth Place: Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
Parents
Reverend John Pitt
1610–1672
Blandford St Mary, Dorset, England (United Kingdom)
Sarah (Rebecca) Jay
1620–1664
Of Wichampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Rector (Thomas) Pitt
1555–1643
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
Priscilla (“Precilla” Searle) (Pitt)
1558–1618
Hayle, Cornwall, England
JOHN (JAY ( Direct) )
1600–
Wichampton, Dorsetshire, England
Sarah ((Jay)) Pitt
1594–1638
Witchampton, , Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Pitt
1523–1602
Thomas II
1584–1614
Frances Paulett
1587–1641
John Pitt
1566–1625
Alice Ashe
1570–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady PITT
1492–1600

Thomas Pitt's Descendants

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Thomas ('Diamond') Pitt (5 July 1653–28 April 1726) m. Jane Innes-Pitt (1658–10 Jan 1727) m. Jane Innes (Abt 1660–16 January 1727)
  1. 1. Robert Pitt 1680–1727 m. Harriot Fitzgerald 1685–1736
    1. 1. William (Pitt the Elder) Sr. 1708–1778 m. Hester (Grenville Countess of) Chatham 1720–1803
      1. 1. William (Pitt the) Younger 1759–1806
      2. 2. Harriot Eliot 1758–1786 m. Edward (James James) Eliot 1758–1797
        1. 1. Harriet (Hester Pitt) Eliot 1786–1842 m. Lt. (Gen. Sir William Henry Pringle) GCB 1772–1840
      3. 3. John Pitt 1756–1835
      4. 4. Hester (Pitt of Bocconoc) (Stanhope) 1755–1780 m. Charles Stanhope 1753–1816 m. Earl Stanhope –1816
        1. 1. Lucy (Rachel) Taylor 1780–1814
        2. 2. Charles (Bank) Stanhope 1785–1809
        3. 3. Elizabeth Stanhope 1791–
        4. 4. Griselda Stanhope 1778–1851
        5. 5. Hester (Lucy) Stanhope 1776–1839
        6. 6. James (Hamilton) Stanhope 1788–1825
        7. 7. Philip (Henry Earl) Stanhope 1781–1855
  2. 2. Lucy Pitt 1692–1723 m. James Stanhope 1673–1720
    1. 1. Philip (Henry) Stanhope 1714–1786 m. Grisel Hamilton 1730–1811
      1. 1. Charles ((3rd Earl)) STANHOPE 1753–1816 m. Hester Pitt 1755–1780 m. Louisa Grenville 1758–1829 m. Louisa GRENVILLE 1758–1829
        1. 1. Charles (Banks) STANHOPE 1785–1809
        2. 2. Elizabeth STANHOPE 1791–
        3. 3. Griselda (STANHOPE) Lady 1778–1851
        4. 4. Hester (Lucy) STANHOPE 1776–1839
        5. 5. James (Hamilton) STANHOPE 1788–1825
        6. 6. Lucy (Rachel) STANHOPE 1780–1814
        7. 7. Philip (Henry Earl) STANHOPE 1781–1855 m. Catherine (Lucy Countess Stanhope SMITH) Hon 1785–1843
      2. 2. Harriot Stanhope 1758–1786
      3. 3. Philip Stanhope 1746–1763
    2. 2. George Stanhope 1717–1754
    3. 3. Jane Stanhope 1718–1784
    4. 4. James Stanhope 1721–1730
    5. 5. Gertrude Stanhope 1718–1722
    6. 6. Catherine Stanhope 1721–1725

Thomas Pitt's Timeline

2 Records

1653
5 July 1653
Birth of Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt // in Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
1726
28 April 1726
Age 73
Death of Thomas 'Diamond' Pitt // in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1653
    Event Place: Blandford Forum, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1726
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blandford St Mary, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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