William Elliott Pitts, b: 1813 - Stokenham, England

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}

^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}


			^{Laurence Pitts}^{b.1733 Stokenham, England d.}

		^John Pitts^{b.1776 d.1847 Stokenham, England}	^{Elizabeth Prettejohn}^{b.1728 Stokenham, England d.}

	^{William Elliott Pitts}^{b.1813 Stokenham, England d.1845 Bishopsteignton, England}		^{William Elliot}^{b.1749 Aveton Gifford, England d.}

		^{Sarah H Elliott}^{b.1785 Ugborough, England d.1878}	^{Joan Lakeman}^{b.1754 Churston Ferrers, England d.}

^{William Lawrence Pitts}^{b.1839 Stokenham, England d.1898 Stokenham, England}			^{Richard Loye}^{b.1742 Stokenham, England d.1820 Stokenham, England}

		^Philip Loye^{b.1777 Stokenham, England d.1855 Chillington, England}	^Mary King^{b.1749 d.1827 Stokenham, England}

	^{Katherine Loye}^{b.1820 Stokenham, England d.1840 Bishopsteignton, England}		^{Nicholas Randall}^{b.1757 Stokenham, England d.}

		^{Mary Randall}^{b.1788 South Pool, England d.1855}	^Mary Cole^{b.1757 Stokenham, England d.}