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| + | Emigrated from Van Diemen's Land to Geelong. From there the family travelled to Ballarat, where their daughter Jane Pitt attended school at the Catholic Church St Alipius on the Eureka Diggings on 11 March 1854. | ||
| + | From Ballarat they went to the Bullarook goldfields [[Creswick]], then [[Daylesford]] then California Gully [[Bendigo]]. | ||
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| + | Between 1872 and 1886 moved to Richmond, Melbourne. | ||
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| + | BIOGRAPHY: When married to Ellen Jones ,Roger was a carpenter living in Carlton. At the time of his insolvency he was living at 82 Madeline street Carlton. May 1884 | ||
| + | Ellen was a tailoress, also Carlton. They ran a Grocery shop which was declared insolvent in 1884 | ||
| + | Roger is buried in Melb Gen Cemetery with Ellen Jones, Thomas Jones and Esther Jones. | ||
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| + | When he married Eliza Christmas he was living in Little Lons Street Melb. | ||
| + | DEATH: Dc 12869 1889 | ||
| + | DEATH: Died in Elizabeth street Melbourne, an inquest was held and found he died of disease of the heart. | ||
| + | At this time, 1889, he was living with his daughter Mary Ann Green in Balaclava. | ||
| + | More About ROGER PITT: | ||
| + | Emigration: 1837, Sydney. | ||
| + | Record Change: 8 July 2003 | ||
| + | More About ROGER PITT and ANN QUINN: | ||
| + | Marriage: 29 July 1844, Hobart Town VDL Reg # 1194.47 | ||
| + | More About ROGER PITT and Elizabeth Nolan (Christmas): | ||
| + | Marriage: 2 March 1874, St Peters Melbourne. | ||
| + | More About ROGER PITT and ELLEN Curtin/Jones: | ||
| + | Marriage: 7 December 1874, St Johns Melbourne. | ||
| + | Marriage bann: 7 December 1874, St Johns Melbourne 829. | ||
| + | Includes NotesMarriage Notes for ROGER PITT and ELLEN Curtin/Jones: | ||
| + | Marriage witnessed by George Hunt.......Robert Andrew Press | ||
| + | Were living in Carlton at time of marriage | ||
| + | Children of ROGER PITT and ANN QUINN are: | ||
| + | +Jane PITT, b. 29 March 1843, Avoca Tasmania, d. 1885, U? DC 13726. | ||
| + | +Ellen PITT, b. 28 September 1849, Corio Geelong, d. 27 November 1926, Duke Street Daylesford48. | ||
| + | +ROGER PITT, b. 1851, Geelong, d. 2 February 1916, 36 Coppin Street Richmond Dc3496. | ||
| + | +Charles PITT, b. 1854, Geelong, d. 31 January 1938, West Footscray Dc 1074?. | ||
| + | +Mary Ann PITT, b. 1857, BALLARAT, d. 12 October 1914. | ||
| + | +WILLIAM (Leslie) PiTT, b. 13 August 1861, Bullarook Area. Creswick49, d. 1925, Richmond49. | ||
| + | +SARAH PITT, b. 1863, DAYLESFORD, d. date unknown. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 12:46, 22 March 2021
Contents
Background
Jane Pitt was the daughter of Roger and Anne Pitt. Roger's wife was Anne Pitt who was a former convict in Van Diemans Land Tasmania. She received a ticket of leave c1845.[1] Jane Pit attended St Alipius School in Ballarat East on 11 March 1854.
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Emigrated from Van Diemen's Land to Geelong. From there the family travelled to Ballarat, where their daughter Jane Pitt attended school at the Catholic Church St Alipius on the Eureka Diggings on 11 March 1854.
From Ballarat they went to the Bullarook goldfields Creswick, then Daylesford then California Gully Bendigo.
Between 1872 and 1886 moved to Richmond, Melbourne.
BIOGRAPHY: When married to Ellen Jones ,Roger was a carpenter living in Carlton. At the time of his insolvency he was living at 82 Madeline street Carlton. May 1884 Ellen was a tailoress, also Carlton. They ran a Grocery shop which was declared insolvent in 1884 Roger is buried in Melb Gen Cemetery with Ellen Jones, Thomas Jones and Esther Jones.
When he married Eliza Christmas he was living in Little Lons Street Melb. DEATH: Dc 12869 1889 DEATH: Died in Elizabeth street Melbourne, an inquest was held and found he died of disease of the heart. At this time, 1889, he was living with his daughter Mary Ann Green in Balaclava. More About ROGER PITT: Emigration: 1837, Sydney. Record Change: 8 July 2003 More About ROGER PITT and ANN QUINN: Marriage: 29 July 1844, Hobart Town VDL Reg # 1194.47 More About ROGER PITT and Elizabeth Nolan (Christmas): Marriage: 2 March 1874, St Peters Melbourne. More About ROGER PITT and ELLEN Curtin/Jones: Marriage: 7 December 1874, St Johns Melbourne. Marriage bann: 7 December 1874, St Johns Melbourne 829.
Includes NotesMarriage Notes for ROGER PITT and ELLEN Curtin/Jones:
Marriage witnessed by George Hunt.......Robert Andrew Press Were living in Carlton at time of marriage Children of ROGER PITT and ANN QUINN are: +Jane PITT, b. 29 March 1843, Avoca Tasmania, d. 1885, U? DC 13726. +Ellen PITT, b. 28 September 1849, Corio Geelong, d. 27 November 1926, Duke Street Daylesford48. +ROGER PITT, b. 1851, Geelong, d. 2 February 1916, 36 Coppin Street Richmond Dc3496. +Charles PITT, b. 1854, Geelong, d. 31 January 1938, West Footscray Dc 1074?. +Mary Ann PITT, b. 1857, BALLARAT, d. 12 October 1914. +WILLIAM (Leslie) PiTT, b. 13 August 1861, Bullarook Area. Creswick49, d. 1925, Richmond49. +SARAH PITT, b. 1863, DAYLESFORD, d. date unknown.
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J., Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ Research by Les Pitt.
