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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- 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"
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1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
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
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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