Anne Pitt

Ann Quin was the daughter of Patrick Quin and Ann Walker. She was born 1824 in Wexford Ireland. She died 1 February 1872 in California Gully Bendigo. Anne married Roger Pitt on 29 July 1844 in Hobart Town Van Diemen's Land Tasmania Reg # 119463. Roger was the son of Samuel Pitt and Ann Hutchings/Hutchins. Their daughter Jane Pitt attended St Alipius School on 11 March 1854.

Katholisch Kapelle aus den Gravel Pit Lunis 3u Ballarat Januav 1854 by Eugene von Guerard. State Library of Victoria Collection (H12532)

St Alipius' Chapel Recreated at Sovereign Hill, 2016.
Ballarat Heritage Services Picture Collection

St Alipius Flag, 2004, Photograph: Clare Gervasoni

Background

Anne Pitt was a convict in Van Diemans Land (Tasmania), and received a ticket of leave c1845. Jane Pitt attended St Alipius School in Ballarat East on 11 March 1854.

See also

St Alipius

Further Reading

Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

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