Ann Pitt

Female25 October 1822–14 April 1863

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Pitt was born on 25 October 1822, in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Francis Pitt, was 32 and her mother, Mary Perrins, was 30. She married Edwin Keysell on 16 February 1845, in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 14 April 1863, at the age of 40.

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Family Time Line

Edwin Keysell
1821–1861
Ann Pitt
1822–1863
Marriage: 16 February 1845
Thomas Owen Keysell
1846–1892
Edwin Keysell Jr.
1847–1848
Walter Keysell
1849–1883
Alfred Keysell
1852–1895
Ann Keysell
1853–1868
Mary Keysell
1856–1936
Elizabeth Keysell
1857–1857
Ellen Florence Keysell
1860–

Sources (12)

  • Ann Pitt in household of Mary Pitt, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Ann Pitt, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Ann Pitt, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 February 1845Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (8)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (4)

    1823

    Age 1

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor

    Age 11

    The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.

    1843

    Age 21

    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

    Name Meaning

    English: from Middle English pytte, pitte ‘pit’, ‘hollow’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a pit or hollow, or a habitational name from a place called with this word, as for example Pitt in Hampshire.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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