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William Pittman 1791–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 26 Sep 1864

Death Location: Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

Father: John Pitman

Mother: Ann Pitman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mead)

Children(s): Elias Pittman

The story of William Pittman began in 1791 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. William Pittman married Elizabeth Margaret Pittman Born Mead, and had children including Elias Pittman. William Pittman passed away in 1864 in Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Pittman began in 1791 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • William Pittman married Elizabeth Margaret Pittman Born Mead, and had children including Elias Pittman.
  • William Pittman passed away in 1864 in Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.

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William Pittman's Ancestors

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William Pittman
1791–1864
Birth Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
John Pitman
1737–1818
Somerset, England
Ann Pitman
1771–1853
Witham Friary, Somerset, England
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William Pittman's Descendants

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William Pittman (1791–26 Sep 1864) m. Elizabeth (Margaret Pittman (born) Mead) (1802–1886)
  1. 1. Elias Pittman 1837–1881 m. Charlotte (Pittman (born) Randell) 1841–1886
    1. 1. Phoebe (Ann Cassell (born) Pittman) 1865– m. Abraham Cassell 1858–1934
      1. 1. Charlotte ("Lottie" Wilcox (born) Cassell) 1886– m. Absalom Wilcox 1884–
        1. 1. Percy ("Pearce") Wilcox 1912–1982 m. Louisa (Wilcox (born) Jenkins) 1920–2014

William Pittman's Timeline

3 Records

1791
1791
Birth of William Pittman in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1791
13 Mar 1791
William Pittman was baptized in Tarrant Gunville, Dorset, England
Tarrant Gunville, Dorset, England
1864
26 Sep 1864
Age 73
Death of William Pittman in Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1921, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1921; Reference Number: StbgSg165
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1791
    Event Place: Tarrant Gunville, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PETTG: RE 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: White Bay, White Bay No Pens, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Seafarers of the Atlantic Provinces, 1789-1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Sops Island, White Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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