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| Husband: | John Prettijohn PITTS (c. 1806-1858) | |
| Wife: | Mary Grace PROUT (c. 1805-1858) | |
| Children: | Sarah PITTS (c. 1830-1906) | |
| John PITTS (c. 1832-1863) | ||
| Nicholas PITTS (1833-1868) | ||
| Thomas Prout PITTS (c. 1836-c. 1848) | ||
| Mary Grace PITTS (1838-1922) | ||
| Kate PITTS (c. 1840-c. 1899) | ||
| (Hannah?) Ann Elizabeth PITTS (c. 1843- ) | ||
| William Alfred PITTS (c. 1845- ) | ||
| Thomas Prout PITTS (c. 1849-1870) | ||
| Marriage | 24 Jul 1828 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Name: | John Prettijohn PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Nicholas PITTS (c. 1768-1858) | |
| Mother: | Sarah CHOPE (1777-1819) | |
| Birth | c. 1806 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 5 Nov 1811 (age 4-5) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Yeoman | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 35) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 34-35) | Farmer; Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 45) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge John, Mary and the 8 children are at Coleridge. |
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| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 45) | Farmer 200 acres employing 4 lab; Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Death | 8 Apr 1858 (age 51-52) | Stokenham, Devon, England4 |
| Occupation | 11 Jun 1861 (age 54-55) | Yeoman5 |
| Occupation | 1 Jan 1868 (age 61-62) | Yeoman6 |
| Name: | Mary Grace PROUT1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Thomas PROUT (1775?- ) | |
| Mother: | Grace HUNT (c. 1775- ) | |
| Birth | c. 1805 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 24 Oct 1805 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 35) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 45) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Death | 1858 (age 52-53) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Burial | 12 Apr 1858 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Name: | Sarah PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Richard Lewis GARLAND (1819-1896) | |
| Birth | c. 1830 | Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 10 May 1830 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 20) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 31) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Residence | 11 Jun 1861 (age 30-31) | Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England5 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 40) | Aveton Gifford, Devon, England8 |
| Fishley Farm | ||
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 50) | Aveton Gifford, Devon, England9 |
| Fishley Farm | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 60) | Exeter, Devon, England10 |
| 5 Matford Terrace, St Leonard's | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 71) | Chislehurst, Kent, England11 |
| St Leonard's | ||
| Death | 16 Sep 1906 (age 76) | Bromley, Kent, England |
| St Leonard's, Foots Cray | ||
| Probate | 17 Dec 1906 | London, England |
| St Leonard's, Foots Cray, Bromley, Kent, England Probate to Mary Honor Goldsmith, wife of Francis Thomas Wilberforce Goldsmith. Effects £584 1s 6d. |
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| Name: | John PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1832 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 11 May 1832 (age 0) | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 10) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 18) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 29) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham John is running the farm, with brothers and sisters living with him, including Nicholas, Sarah, Mary, Kate, Elizabeth, William and Thomas. |
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| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 29) | Farmer of 260 Acres employing 6 men and 3 boys; Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Death | Q4 1863 (age 30-31) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Name: | Nicholas PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 27 Nov 1833 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 29 May 1834 (age 0) | |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 7) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 16) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 27) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Death | 1868 (age 34-35) | |
| Name: | Thomas Prout PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1836 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 21 Apr 1836 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 5) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Death | c. Dec 1848 (age 11-12) | Totnes, Devon, England |
| Burial | 22 Dec 1848 | Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Name: | Mary Grace PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William PAIGE (1834-1910) | |
| Birth | 1838 | Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Baptism | 16 May 1838 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 3) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 12) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 22) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Residence | 1 Jan 1868 (age 29-30) | Stokenham, Devon, England6 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 32) | South Pool, Devon, England12 |
| Hallwill Farm House | ||
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 44) | Ashprington, Devon, England13 |
| Higher Washbourne Farm | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 52) | Wrington, Somerset, England14 |
| Broadfield Farm | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 60) | Stokenham, Devon, England15 |
| Newmans, Chillington | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 73) | Stokenham, Devon, England16 |
| Newmans, Chillington | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 83 yrs 2 mns) | Stokenham, Devon, England17 |
| Newmans, Chillington | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 82-83) | invalid; Stokenham, Devon, England17 |
| Death | 29 Sep 1922 (age 83-84) | Chillington, Devon, England |
| Newmans | ||
| Name: | Kate PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Jefferey John MICHELMORE (1834-1905) | |
| Birth | c. 1840 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 28 Aug 1840 (age 0) | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 10 mns) | Stokenham, Devon, England2 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 10) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 20) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Death | c. Dec 1899 (age 58-59) | Totnes, Devon, England |
| Name: | (Hannah?) Ann Elizabeth PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | c. 1843 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 4 May 1843 (age 0) | |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 7) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 18) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Name: | William Alfred PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1845 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 12 Dec 1845 (age 0) | |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 5) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 14) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Name: | Thomas Prout PITTS1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | c. 1849 | Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 8 Dec 1849 (age 0) | |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 1) | Stokenham, Devon, England3 |
| Coleridge | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 11) | Stokenham, Devon, England7 |
| Farm House, Coleridge, Stokenham | ||
| Death | 22 Feb 1870 (age 20-21) | Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Probate | 4 Oct 1870 | Bodmin, Cornwall, England |
| Truro, Cornwall Letters of administration of the personal estate and effects of Thomas Prot Pitts, a bachelor, deceased, late of Truro in Cornwall, were granted to Anna Elizabeth Pitts, of Chantry, in the parish of Aveton Gifford, Devon, spinster, the sister and one of the next of kin of the said Thomas Prout Pitts. Effects under £800. |
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Married by license. Witnesses Richard Randall and Elizabeth Pitts
In 1841 the family was living at Coleridge, with mother-in-law.Real confusion over this John Prettijohn Pitts
| 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 | Text From Source: Census England 1841 Address: Coleridge Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born John Prettijohn Pitts,M,35,Farmer,Y Mary Grace Pitts,F,35,,Y John Pitts,M,10,,Y Nicholas Pitts,M,7,,Y Thomas Prout Pitts,M,5,,Y Mary Grace Pitts,F,3,,Y Kate Pitts,F,10m,,Y Grace Unknown,F,65,Ind,Y Susan Blackler,F,35,Ind,Y Also living there were three male farming apprentices, one male servant, one female farming apprentice and two female servants |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place John Prettijohn Pitts Head Mar 45 Farmer 200 acres employing 4 lab Stokenham, Devon, England Mary Grace Pitts Wife Mar 45 Stokenham, Devon, England Sarah Pitts Dau Unm 20 Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England John Pitts Son Unm 18 Stokenham, Devon, England Nicholas Pitts Son Unm 16 Stokenham, Devon, England Mary Grace Pitts Dau Unm 12 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England Kate Pitts Dau Unm 10 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England (Hannah?) Ann Elizabeth Pitts Dau Unm 7 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England William Alfred Pitts Son Unm 5 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England Thomas Prout Pitts Son Unm 1 Stokenham, Devon, England |
| Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 4 | Free BMD Marriage. Kingsbridge 5b 139. Cit. Date: Q2 1858. |
| 5 | Text From Source: 1861, Marriage solemnized at Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels in the Parish of Stokenham in the County of Devon Marriage No: South West Heritage Trust, Archive reference 3031A/PR/1/10, Devon Marriages and Banns, Stokenham Parish Marriages When Married: 11 Jun 1861 Name and Surname: Richard Lewis Garland and Sarah Pitts Age: 41 and 31 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: yeoman and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Aveton Gifford and Coleridge, Stokenham Fathers' Names and Surnames: Edward Garland and John Prettijohn Pitts Rank or Professions of Fathers: Yeoman and Yeoman Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, Edwin H Cole. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Richard Lewis Garland and Sarah Pitts in the Presence of us, Edward GarlandJnr, Nicholas Pitts, Mary Grace Pitts |
| 6 | Text From Source: 1868, Marriage solemnized at Parish church in the Parish of Stokenham in the County of Marriage No: SW Heritage Trust, Devon Marriages and Banns, Parish Marriages Archive reference 3031A/PR/1/10 When Married: 1 Jan 1868 Name and Surname: William Paige and Mary Grace Pitts Age: 32 and 29 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: Yeoman and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Hallwell, South Pool and Coleridge, Stokenham Father's Name and Surname: Richard Paige and John Prettijohn Pitts Rank or Profession of Father: Yeoman and Yeoman Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, Edmund St Aubyn. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Paige and Mary Grace Pitts in the Presence of us, (Hannah?) Ann Elizabeth Pitts, Sarah Ann Paige, William Alfred Pitts |
| 7 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place John Pitts Head Unm 29 Farmer of 260 Acres employing 6 men and 3 boys Stokenham, Devon, England Nicholas Pitts Bro Unm 27 Stokenham, Devon, England Sarah Pitts Sis Unm 31 Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England Mary Grace Pitts Sis Unm 22 Stokenham, Devon, England Kate Pitts Sis Unm 20 Stokenham, Devon, England (Hannah?) Ann Elizabeth Pitts Sis Unm 18 Stokenham, Devon, England William Alfred Pitts Bro Unm 14 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England Thomas Prout Pitts Bro Unm 11 Scholar Stokenham, Devon, England |
| RG09/1423 Folio 98 Page 27. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 8 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Fishley Farm Place: Aveton Gifford, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity R L Garland,Head,Mar,M,51,Farmer of 70 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy,South Pool, Devon, England, Sarah Garland,Wife,Mar,F,40,,Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England, Mary H Garland,Daughter,Unm,F,3,,Aveton Gifford, Devon, England, Also living there was general servant Elizabeth Lavers, 19, and Joseph Kitt, 16, indoor farm servant |
| 9 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Fishley Farm Place: Aveton Gifford, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Richard L Garland,Head,Mar,M,61,Farming 60 acres employing 2 men,Winslade, Devon, England, Sarah Garland,Wife,Mar,F,50,,Coleridge Devon, England, There was a general servant, Amelia Burgoyne, 21. |
| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: 5 Matford Terrace, St Leonard's Place: Exeter, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity Sarah Garland,Head,M,F,60,,,Coleridge Stokenham, Devon, England, Mary Honor Garland,Daughter,M,F,23,Living on her own means,,Aveton Gifford, Devon, England, Bessie Martin, 15, was a general servant |
| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: St Leonard's Place: Chislehurst, Kent, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Mary Honor Goldsmith,Head,M,F,33,,,,Aveton Gifford, Devon, England, Lewis W Goldsmith,Son,S,M,5,,,,Aveton Gifford, Devon, England, Francis Pitt Goldsmith,Son,S,M,4,,,,Lee, Kent, England, Janet M Goldsmith,Daughter,S,F,6m,,,,Foots Cray, Bromley, Kent, England, Sarah Garland,Mother-in-law,W,F,71,,,,Chillington, Devon, England, There was a nurse domestic living there, Ellen Slocombe, 26 from Exeter. |
| 12 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Hallwill Farm House Place: South Pool, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Paige,Head,Mar,M,35,Farmer 320 acres, 6 labourers & 4 boys,South Milton, Devon, England, Mary Grace Paige,Wife,Mar,F,32,,Stokenham, Devon, England, Annie Paige,Daughter,Unm,F,2,,South Pool, Devon, England, They had two female domestic servants and four male farm servants living in |
| 13 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Higher Washbourne Farm Place: Ashprington, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Paige,Head,Mar,M,47,Farmer 264 acres,Devon, Mary Grace Paige,Wife,Mar,F,44,,Devon, Annie Paige,Daughter,Unm,F,12,,Devon, Mary Paige,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Devon, There were two female domestic servants, 19 & 15, and three male indoor farm servants, 50, 15 & 13 living with them, |
| 14 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: Broadfield Farm Place: Wrington, Somerset, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity William Paige,Head,M,M,57,Farmer 264 acres,,South Milton, Devon, England, Mary Grace Paige,Wife,M,F,52,,,Stokenham, Devon, England, Annie Paige,Daughter,S,F,20,,,South Pool, Devon, England, Ella Paige,Daughter,S,F,10,,,Ashprington, Devon, England, There was Edwin Pepperell, a 62 year-old farm servant, who was from Stokenham, and 17 year-old local girl Fanny Dudden, domestic servant living with them. |
| 15 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: Newmans, Chillington Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity William Paige,Head,M,M,65,Living on own means,,,South Milton, Devon, England, Mary Grace Paige,Wife,M,F,60,,,,Stokenham, Devon, England, Annie Paige,Daughter,S,F,26,,,,South Pool, Devon, England, |
| 16 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: Newmans, Chillington Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Francis Paul Prettejohn,Head,M,26,M,,,,,Farmer,,,,Stokenham, Devon, England,, Mary Ella Prettejohn,Wife,F,29,M,2,1,1,,,,,,Ashprington, Devon, England,, Mary Grace Paige,Boarder,F,73,W,,,,,,,,,Stokenham, Devon, England,, There was one servant, Jessie Lomas, 14, living in. |
| 17 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: Newmans, Chillington Place: Stokenham, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Paul Prettejohn,Head,36y 9m,M,Married,Stokenham, Devon, England,,,Farmer,Employer,Pasture, Blackawton,3,3,6,11 Ella Prettejohn,Wife,40y 2m,F,Married,Ashprington, Devon, England,,,Household duties,,At home,, Janet Mary Lidstone Prettejohn,Daughter,6y 6m,F,Both Alive,Stokenham, Devon, England,,,,,,, Nathaniel Browse Paige Prettejohn,Son,3y 1m,M,Both Alive,Stokenham, Devon, England,,,,,,, Mary Paige, Wife's Mother,83y 2m,F,Widowed,Stokenham, Devon, England,,,invalid,,,, There was one servant living in - Winifred Rogers, 22. |