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PITCHFORTH FAMILY

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xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 5 Feb 2012 16:57

Can anyone help me find the mother of Aquila Pitchforth,b.1835? his father was named David living in Yorkshire,and any desendants Please also anyone out there related to this family please contact me many thanks

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:00

AQUILA PITCHFORTH Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 09 AUG 1835 Elland, Yorkshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: DAVID PITCHFORTH Family
Mother: ELIZABETH


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Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 5 Feb 2012 17:01

Is this him in 1841

Aquila Pitchforth
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Gender: Male
Where born: Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Halifax
Hundred: Morley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Elland
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1299
Book: 5
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
David Pitchforth 40
Elizabeth Pitchforth 40
Aquila Pitchforth

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:01

Aquila Pitchforth
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 09 Aug 1835 Halifax,? York,? England
residence: Elland,? York,? England
parents: David Pitchforth,? Elizabeth


name: Aquila Pitchforth
gender: Female
baptism/christening date: 09 Aug 1835
baptism/christening place: Halifax, York, England
father's name: David Pitchforth
mother's name: Elizabeth
indexing project (batch) number: C04440-3
system origin: England-EASy
source film number: 1542243

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:02

Aquila Pitchforth
England and Wales Census, 1861
birth: 1836 Halifax,? Yorkshire
census: 1861 Preston,? Preston,? Lancashire,? England


name: Aquila Pitchforth
event: Census
event date: 1861
gender: Male
age: 25
relationship to head of household: Head
birthplace: Halifax, Yorkshire
record type: Household
registration district: Preston
sub-district: 2 Preston
ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
civil parish: Preston
county: Lancashire

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 5 Feb 2012 17:04

Possible marriage for David?

Name: David Pitchforth
Marriage or Bann Date: 27 Oct 1834
Parish: Elland, St Mary
Spouse's Name: Betty Lumb

EDIT

Image states marriage date as 22 Oct 1834

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:05

marriage of her parents?

David Pitchforth
England Marriages, 1538–1973
marriage: 22 Oct 1834 Elland,?York,?England
spouse: Betty Lumb


groom's name: David Pitchforth
bride's name: Betty Lumb
marriage date: 22 Oct 1834
marriage place: Elland,York,England
indexing project (batch) number: M00930-4
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 990609

xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 5 Feb 2012 17:06

many thamks to you all this is the person im looking for , does anyone know of a death for him thank you

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:06

from further back




name: James PITCHFORTH
gender: Male
birth: 20 Aug 1721
Elland, York, England
AFN: C227-4C

Parents
father: Joseph PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNH-1P )
mother: Maria CROSBY (AFN: JWNG-SJ )

Marriages (1)
spouse: Elizabeth PITCHFORTH (MNU) (AFN: C227-5J )
Hide children (6)

child 1: Solomon PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-MN )
gender: Male

child 2: Mary PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-LH )
gender: Female

child 3: John PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-Q6 )
gender: Male
birth: 15 May 1756
Elland, York, England
death: 16 Jun 1766


child 4: James PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-NT )
gender: Male
birth: 8 Nov 1750
Elland, York, England

child 5: David PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-P1 )
gender: Male
birth: 25 Sep 1754
Elland, York, England
death: 28 Jun 1758


child 6: Solomon PITCHFORTH (AFN: 32M5-5Q )
gender: Male
birth: 20 Dec 1766
Of Elland, Yorks, England
death: 12 May 1823
Elland, Yorks, England
burial: 17 May 1823
Elland Parish, Yorks, Eng

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:06



name: Joseph PITCHFORTH
gender: Male
birth: 21 Feb 1685
Elland, York, England
AFN: JWNH-1P

Parents
father: Jacobi PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-ZD )

Marriages (1)
spouse: Maria CROSBY (AFN: JWNG-SJ )
marriage: 20 Oct 1709
Elland, Yorkshire, England
Hide children (5)

child 1: James PITCHFORTH (AFN: C227-4C )
gender: Male
birth: 20 Aug 1721
Elland, York, England

child 2: Joseph PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-X7 )
gender: Male
birth: 25 Jul 1730
Elland, York, England

child 3: Nanny PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-VV )
gender: Female
birth: 17 Jul 1715
Elland, York, England

child 4: Elizabeth PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-TP )
gender: Female
birth: 13 Jan 1712
Elland, York, England

child 5: Anne PITCHFORTH (AFN: JWNG-W2 )
gender: Female
birth: 26 May 1728
Elland, York, England

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:07

name: Jacobi PITCHFORTH
gender: Male
birth: Abt 1659

AFN: JWNG-ZD

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:09

Mrs Jacobi PITCHFORTH Pedigree
Female Family


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Event(s):
Birth: About 1659
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Marriages:
Spouse: Jacobi PITCHFORTH Family
Marriage:

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 5 Feb 2012 17:11

David's burial?

Name: David Pitchforth
Birth Year: abt 1798
Parish: Elland, St Mary
Burial Date: 7 Jun 1869
Burial Age: 71

EDIT

Aquila's burial?

Name: Aquila Pitchforth
Birth Year: abt 1836
Parish: Elland, St Mary
Burial Date: 5 Apr 1875
Burial Age: 39
Abode: Pudsey

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 5 Feb 2012 17:13

Have you got his marriage? His father was a gentleman and her father was a coach proprietor

Aquila Pitchforth
Age: Full Age
Marriage or Bann Date: 30 Mar 1859
Parish: Halifax, St John The Baptist
Father's Name: David Pitchforth
Spouse's Name: Mary Ann Lynch
Spouse's Father's Name: James Lynch

Also his burial record

Name: Aquila Pitchforth
Birth Year: abt 1836
Parish: Elland, St Mary
Burial Date: 5 Apr 1875
Burial Age: 39

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 5 Feb 2012 17:14

Jacobus Pitchforth
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening: 27 Jun 1675 ELLAND,?YORK,?ENGLAND
residence: York,? England
parents: Jacobi Pitchforth


name: Jacobus Pitchforth
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 27 Jun 1675
baptism/christening place: ELLAND,YORK,ENGLAND
father's name: Jacobi Pitchforth
indexing project (batch) number: C00930-3
system origin: England-ODM
source film number: 962117

xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 5 Feb 2012 17:16

many many thanks to you ll for this info

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 5 Feb 2012 17:34

Aquila had a son Herbert and I think this is him in 1911 as the middle name is Lynch which was his MMN


Herbert Lynch Pitchforth
Age in 1911: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Walton on the Hill
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 31 Redbrook Street Anfield Liverpool
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Assurance Agent
Registration district: West Derby
Registration District Number: 455
Sub-registration district: Walton
ED, institution, or vessel: 45
Piece: 22401
Household Members:
Name Age
Herbert Lynch Pitchforth 41
Ann Elizabeth Pitchforth 41
Albert Lynch Pitchforth 17
Arthur Herbert Douglas Pitchforth 16

He had been married 18 years 3 children 2 still living. The child that died was James H he was on the 1901 census aged 4
James's death

Deaths Sep 1906 (>99%)
PITCHFORTH James H 10 Liverpool 8b 103

Marriage for Herbert

Marriages Mar 1893 (>99%)
Fell James Ulverston 8e 939
**Jeffries Ann Elizabeth Ulverston 8e 939
McLester Margaret Sarah Ulverston 8e 939
**Pitchforth Herbert Lynch Ulverston 8e 939


xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 5 Feb 2012 17:55

many many thanks to you ll for this info

Rosemary

Rosemary Report 11 Feb 2013 14:19

Aquila Pitchforth started at Heath Grammar School, Halifax in January 1848

Tenerife Sun

Tenerife Sun Report 11 Feb 2013 20:48

In 1871 he was a lodger, married and a retired draper. I wonder where wife Mary Ann was.

EDIT

Mary Ann was living with her mother in 1871


Name: Mary A Pitchforth
[Mary A Lynch]
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Relation: Daughter
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Lynch
Gender: Female
Where born: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Halifax
Ecclesiastical parish: King Cross
Town: Halifax
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Halifax
Sub-registration district: Halifax
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Household schedule number: 101
Piece: 4394
Folio: 73
Page Number: 15
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Lynch 62
Mary A Pitchforth 36
Elizabeth Pitchforth 11
James D Pitchforth 10
Annie E Pitchforth 8
Hurbert Pitchforth 11 Months

And 1881 she was a widow, a lodging house keeper.


Name: Mary Ann Pitchforth
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Birkdale
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 4 Crosby Rd
Condition as to marriage: Windower (Widower)
Education:

Employment status:

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Occupation: Lodging House Keeper
Registration district: Ormskirk
Sub-registration district: Formby
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 3745
Folio: 73
Page Number: 16
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Ann Pitchforth 44
Annie E. Pitchforth 18
Herbert L. Pitchforth 10
Charles Middleton 24