See also
| Husband: | John PITTS (1776-1847) | |
| Wife: | Sarah H ELLIOTT (c. 1785-1878) | |
| Children: | John Prettyjohn PITTS (c. 1811-1904) | |
| William Elliott PITTS (c. 1813-1845) | ||
| Elizabeth Prettejohn PITTS (1814-1877) | ||
| Edward Elliott PITTS (1817-1818) | ||
| Nicholas Prettijohn PITTS (1819-1890) | ||
| Sarah Harriet PITTS (c. 1821-1822) | ||
| Marriage | 5 Dec 1810 | |
| Name: | John PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Laurence PITTS (1733- ) | |
| Mother: | Elizabeth PRETTEJOHN (c. 1728- ) | |
| Birth | 1776 | |
| Baptism | 16 Jul 1776 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Occupation | Farmer | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 60) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 64-65) | Farmer; Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Death | 23 Aug 1847 (age 70-71) | Stokenham, Devon, England4 |
| Burial | 28 Aug 1847 | |
| Name: | Sarah H ELLIOTT1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | William ELLIOT (c. 1749- ) | |
| Mother: | Joan LAKEMAN (c. 1754- ) | |
| Birth | c. 1785 | Ugborough, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 13 Dec 1785 (age 0) | Ugborough, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 50) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 65) | Stokenham, Devon, England5 |
| Maybe Muckwell Farm. No address recorded | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 65-66) | Annuitant; Stokenham, Devon, England5 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 75) | Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Village | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 75-76) | Annuitant; Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 85) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Village | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 85-86) | Annuitant; Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Death | 13 Oct 1878 (age 92)4 | |
| Name: | John Prettyjohn PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1811 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 6 Nov 1811 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Landowner | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 25) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 39) | Land Proprietor; Stokenham, Devon, England8 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 39) | Stokenham, Devon, England5 |
| Maybe Muckwell Farm. No address recorded | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 39-40) | Land Proprietor; Stokenham, Devon, England5 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 49) | Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Village | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 49-50) | Landowner; Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 59) | Landowner; Stokenham, Devon, England9 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 59) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Village | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 59-60) | Landowner; Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 68) | Stokenham, Devon, England10 |
| Village | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 69-70) | Annuitant; Stokenham, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 79) | Stokenham, Devon, England11 |
| Private House, Village | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 79-80) | Living on own means; Stokenham, Devon, England11 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 89) | Stokenham, Devon, England12 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Death | 11 May 1904 (age 92-93) | Stokenham, Devon, England4 |
| Muckwell | ||
| Probate | 20 Jun 1904 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Muckwell Farm Stokenham Probate was granted to Sydney Samuel Horton. Effects were valued at £1438 12s 3d |
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| Name: | William Elliott PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Katherine LOYE (c. 1820-1840) | |
| Birth | c. 1813 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 30 Jan 1813 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Yeoman | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 25) | Bishopsteignton, Devon, England13 |
| Shute | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 25) | Farmer; Bishopsteignton, Devon, England13 |
| Death | 22 Feb 1845 (age 31-32) | Bishopsteignton, Devon, England14 |
| Cause: Typhus fever | ||
| Burial | 26 Feb 1845 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Name: | Elizabeth Prettejohn PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Philip LOYE (c. 1811-1866) | |
| Birth | 1814 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 20) | Stokenham, Devon, England15 |
| Lower Widdicombe | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 36) | Stokenham, Devon, England16 |
| Stokenham Farm | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 46) | Stokenham, Devon, England17 |
| Farm House | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 56) | Stokenham, Devon, England18 |
| Chillington | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 56) | Landowner; Stokenham, Devon, England18 |
| Death | 4 Apr 1877 (age 62-63) | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Burial | 7 Apr 1877 | |
| Name: | Edward Elliott PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 22 May 1817 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 22 May 1817 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Death | 6 Nov 1818 (age 1) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Burial | 6 Nov 1818 | |
| Name: | Nicholas Prettijohn PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Laetitia Isabella Elizabeth HAYNE (1822-1891) | |
| Birth | 1819 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 18 Mar 1819 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Muckwell | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 22) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 31) | Stokenham, Devon, England19 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 31-32) | Freehold farmer of 100 acres employing 4 labs; Stokenham, Devon, England19 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 42) | Stokenham, Devon, England20 |
| Muckwell Farm | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 41-42) | Farmer of 120 acres employing3 men and 2 boys; Stokenham, Devon, England20 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 52) | Stokenham, Devon, England21 |
| Chillington | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 51-52) | Landowner; Stokenham, Devon, England21 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 62) | Kingsbridge, Devon, England22 |
| Fore Street | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 61-62) | Retired farmer; Kingsbridge, Devon, England22 |
| Death | 3 Mar 1890 (age 70-71) | Kingsbridge, Devon, England |
| Probate | 19 May 1890 | |
| Formerly of Chillington in the parish of Stokenham, but lately of Kingsbridge | ||
| Name: | Sarah Harriet PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | c. 21 Mar 1821 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 29 Mar 1821 (age 0) | |
| Death | 1822 (age 0-1) | |
| Burial | 7 Jun 1822 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
Thomas Burner and George Stone were apprenticed to John Pitts of Mucwell(sic) in 1821
| 1 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009 |
| 2 | Stokenham MFs, Devon RO. Cit. Date: 16 July 1776. |
| 3 | Text From Source: Census England 1841 Address: Muckwell Farm Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born John Pitts,M,60,Farmer,Y Sarah H Pitts,F,50,,Y John Prettyjohn Pitts,M,25,,Y Nicholas Prettijohn Pitts,M,22,,Y Living alongside the family are four male servants aged between 12 and 21, including a William Elliott, and two female servants, 50 and 14.All born locally. |
| 4 | Stokenham churchyard. |
| 5 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: Maybe Muckwell Farm. No address recorded Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Sarah H Pitts,Head,Wid,F,65,Annuitant,Ugborough, Devon, England, John Prettyjohn Pitts,Son,Unm,M,39,Land Proprietor,Stokenham, Devon, England, William Lawrence Pitts,Grandson,Unm,M,11,scholar,Stokenham, Devon, England,( his parents are both dead by then.) Jane Jeffery, 18 from Stokenham was a house servant. |
| 6 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: Village Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Sarah H Pitts,Head,Wid,F,75,Annuitant,Ugborough, Devon, England, John Prettyjohn Pitts,Son,Unm,M,49,Landowner,Stokenham, Devon, England, Maria Rogers, 30, from Charleton, was a house servant there. |
| 7 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Village Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Sarah H Pitts,Head,Wid,F,85,Annuitant,Ugborough, Devon, England, John Prettyjohn Pitts,Son,Unm,M,59,Landowner,Stokenham, Devon, England, Mariah Rogers was still house servant, her age given as 43. |
| 8 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Sarah H Elliott Head Wid 65 Annuitant Ugborough, Devon John Prettyjohn Pitts Son Unm 39 Land Proprietor Stokenham, Devon William Lawrence Pitts GrandsonUnm 11 Scholar Stokenham, Devon |
| HO107/1875 Folio 115 Page 7 Kingsbridge, Blackawton ED 1a. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 9 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Sarah H Elliott Head Mar 85 Annuitant Ugborough, Devon, England John Prettyjohn Pitts Son Unm 59 Landowner Stokenham, Devon, England |
| RG10/2100 Folio 99 Page 22. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Village Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Prettyjohn Pitts,Head,Unm,M,68,Annuitant,Stokenham, Devon, England, Maria Rogers, 52, was a general servant there. |
| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: Private House, Village Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity John Prettyjohn Pitts,Head,S,M,79,Living on own means,,Stokenham, Devon, England, Maria Rogers,61, was still a servant there - described as housekeeper, and a Maryb P Rogers, 18,was a general servant. |
| 12 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Jane Ann Horton Head M 54 Farmer Wembury, Devon, England Kate Pitts Step-Daur S 33 Stokenham Anna Elizabeth Pitts Step-Daur S 29 Stokenham Letitia Pitts Step-Daur S 26 Stokenham Nicholas Samuel Pitts Stepson S 16 Stokenham John Prettyjohn Pitts Uncle S 89 Stokenham William Edmond Partridge S 41 Farmer (Manager) Woolfardisworthy |
| Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 13 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born William Elliott Pitts 25 Farmer |
| Newton Abbot, Chudleigh ED 18 HO107/219 Book 4, Folio 5 Page 5. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 14 | Free BMD Marriage. Newton Abbot, Vol 10, P.119. Cit. Date: Q1 1845. |
| 15 | Text From Source: Name Age Occupation Where Born Philip Loye 25 Farmer Elizabeth Prettejohn Loye 20 Sarah Harriet Elliott Loye 2 Phillip Loye 6 mths |
| HO107/212 Book 15 Folio 8 Page 11 Kingsbridge, Stokenham ED6. Cit. Date: 6 June 1841. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 16 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Philip Loye Head Mar 39 Farmer of 500 acres employing 30 labourers Stokenham, Devon Elizabeth Prettejohn Loye Wife Mar 36 Stokenham, Devon James Loye Son Unm 4 Scholar Stokenham, Devon Elizabeth Anne Elliott Loye Dau Unm 6 Scholar Stokenham, Devon Amelia Loye Dau Unm 6 mths Stokenham, Devon |
| HO107/1875 Folio 114 Page 5 Kingsbridge, Blackawton ED1a. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 17 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Philip Loye Head Mar 49 Farmer of 316 acres employing 9 labourers and 2 boys Stokenham, Devon Elizabeth Prettejohn Loye Wife Mar 46 Stokenham, Devon Phillip Loye Son Unm 20 James Loye Son Unm 13 Scholar Stokenham, Devon Elizabeth Anne Elliott Loye Dau Unm 16 Stokenham, Devon Amelia Loye Dau Unm 10 Scholar Stokenham, Devon Lavinia Kate Loye Dau Unm 8 Scholar Chillington, Devon Julia Emily Loye Dau Unm 6 Scholar Stokenham, Devon Sarah Pitts Loye Dau Unm 4 Scholar Stokenham, Devon |
| RG9/1423 Folio 94 Page 20 Kingsbridge, Stokenham ED7. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 18 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Prettejohn Pitts Head W 56 Landowner Stokenham, Devon Elizabeth Anne Elliott Loye Dau Unm 26 Stokenham, Devon Amelia Loye Dau Unm 20 Stokenham, Devon Lavinia Kate Loye Dau Unm 18 Chillington, Devon Julia Emily Loye Dau Unm 16 Stokenham, Devon |
| RG10/2100 Folio 91 Page 5 Kingsbridge, Stokenham ED7. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 19 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: Muckwell Farm Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Nicholas Prettijohn Pitts,Head,Mar,M,31,Freehold farmer of 100 acres employing 4 labs,Stokenham, Devon, England, Laetitia Isabella Elizabeth Pitts,Wife,Mar,F,27,Farmer's wife,Kingsbridge, Devon, England, There were two female servants, 16 and 17, and two farm labourers, 19 and 16 living there. |
| 20 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: Muckwell Farm Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Nicholas Prettijohn Pitts,Head,Mar,M,42,Farmer of 120 acres employing3 men and 2 boys,Stokenham, Devon, England, Laetitia Isabella Elizabeth Pitts,Wife,Mar,F,38,Farmer's wife,Kingsbridge, Devon, England, There was a female house servant, 17, a dairy maid, 18, a carter, 18, and two boys of general work, 15 and 12 |
| 21 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Chillington Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Nicholas Prettijohn Pitts,Head,Mar,M,52,Landowner,Stokenham, Devon, England, Laetitia Isabella Elizabeth Pitts,Wife,Mar,F,48,Farmer's wife,Kingsbridge, Devon, England, There was one general serving girl, 16. |
| 22 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Fore Street Place: Kingsbridge, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Nicholas Prettijohn Pitts,Head,Mar,M,62,Retired farmer,Stokenham, Devon, England, Laetitia Isabella Elizabeth Pitts,Wife,Mar,F,59,Farmer's wife,Kingsbridge, Devon, England, There were two general servanta living there, one 52, the other 17. |