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WILLIAM PITTS 1880 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1880

Birth Location: Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Father: THOMAS PITTS

Mother: EMMA HUGHES

Spouse(s): CHRISTINA PEDLER

Children(s): VIOLET PITTS, WILLIAM PITTS, EDWARD PITTS, ISOBEL PITTS, KEITH PITTS, FRANCIS PITTS

WILLIAM PITTS was born in 1880 in Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia, the child of THOMAS BIGGIN PITTS and EMMA BETSY HUGHES. WILLIAM PITTS married CHRISTINA VIOLET PEDLER, and had children including VIOLET THELMA CHRISTINA PITTS, WILLIAM ARTHUR MORRIS PITTS, EDWARD LAWRENCE PITTS, ISOBEL JEAN PITTS, KEITH THOMAS WILLIAM PITTS, FRANCIS ROSS PITTS. WILLIAM PITTS passed away in 1948 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM PITTS was born in 1880 in Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia, the child of THOMAS BIGGIN PITTS and EMMA BETSY HUGHES.
  • WILLIAM PITTS married CHRISTINA VIOLET PEDLER, and had children including VIOLET THELMA CHRISTINA PITTS, WILLIAM ARTHUR MORRIS PITTS, EDWARD LAWRENCE PITTS, ISOBEL JEAN PITTS, KEITH THOMAS WILLIAM PITTS, FRANCIS ROSS PITTS.
  • WILLIAM PITTS passed away in 1948 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.

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WILLIAM PITTS's Ancestors

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WILLIAM PITTS
1880 – 1948
Birth Place: Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia
Parents
THOMAS BIGGIN PITTS
EMMA (BETSY) HUGHES
1850 – 1924
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Grandparents
DAVID HUGHES
EMMA HYNARD
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM PITTS's Descendants

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WILLIAM PITTS (1880 – 1948) m. CHRISTINA (VIOLET) PEDLER (1882 – 1970)
  1. 1. VIOLET (THELMA CHRISTINA) PITTS m. THOMAS (ARTHUR) COX (1904 – 1967)
  2. 2. WILLIAM (ARTHUR MORRIS) PITTS (1903 – 1904)
  3. 3. EDWARD (LAWRENCE) PITTS (1910 – )
  4. 4. ISOBEL (JEAN) PITTS (1914 – )
  5. 5. KEITH (THOMAS WILLIAM) PITTS (1916 – )
  6. 6. FRANCIS (ROSS) PITTS (1919 – )

WILLIAM PITTS's Timeline

2 Records

1880
1880
Birth of WILLIAM PITTS in Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia
Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia
1948
1948
Age 68
Death of WILLIAM PITTS in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Digger - Death Index VICTORIA 1921 - 1985, Aust Rec# 16416

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fryerstown, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Vital Records Index 1788 - 1905 Birth / Christening Records, Aust Rec# 22815

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