Kitt-Cornwall, ENG-1830s-1910
Descendants of John Kitt
Generation No. 1
1.John2 Kitt(William Thomas1) was born Abt. 1834 in Anthony, St. Johns, Cornwall, England, and died Aft. 1892 in Cornwall, England.He married (1) Emma J. Unk 1859 in Scilly, Cornwall, England.She was born Abt. 1842 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England, and died Bef. 1881 in Cornwall,
England.He married (2) Mary Unk Abt. 1881.She was born Abt. 1842 in Scilly Isles, England, and died Bef. May 1886 in Par, Cornwall, England.
Notes for John Kitt:
He had two wifes who died before 1886. They are both buried in the same grave in Par, Cornwall, England. In a letter dated May 8, 1866, he mentions that he has been receiving 36£10s pension. In the 1891 Census James A, age 25, Ellen A, age 21 and Laura E, age 18 are with him.
More About John Kitt:
Census 1: 1861, St. Mary West, Scilly Isle./Wife Emma J.
Census 2: 1871, Tywardreath, Par, Cornwall/Wife Emma J.
Census 3: 1881, Portscatho, Gerrans, Par/Wife, Mary
Census 4: 1891, Tywardreath, Par, Cornwall/Widower
More About Emma J. Unk:
Birth date: from 1861 &1871 Cornwall Census
Name: from 1861 & 1871 Cornwall Census
Notes for Mary Unk:
In a letter John Kitt writes that he took her to Par and buried her in the same grave as his first wife.
More About Mary Unk:
Death date: family letter
Name (Facts Page): From 1881 Census
Children of John Kitt and Emma Unk are:
+ 2 i. William John3 Kitt, born 1860 in St. Marys, Scilly, Cornwall, England; died June 2, 1903 in
Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
+ 3 ii. Frederick James Kitt, born December 1861 in St. Marys, Scilly, Cornwall, England.
4 iii. Emma Jane Kitt, born Abt. 1863 in Par, Cornwall, England.
Notes for Emma Jane Kitt:
In a letter dated Dec 5, 1892, John Kitt writes that Emma Jane, the oldest girl, is still in London in service, not married. She was going to be married last Summer but the young man was taken very ill and died.
+ 5 iv. Ellen Adams Kitt, born Abt. 1864 in Par, Cornwall, England.
6 v. Albert James Kitt, born Abt. 1866 in Par, Cornwall, England.
Notes for Albert James Kitt:
This name could be James Albert as it is that way in the census'. Family letters call him Albert.
In letter dated Dec 5, 1892, John Kitt writes that Albert is on a "Man of Wars" called "The Fearless" belonging to the Mediterranean fleet.
7 vi. Robert Harry Kitt, born Abt. 1867 in Par, Cornwall, England.
Notes for Robert Harry Kitt:
In a letter dated May 8, 1866, John Kitt writes that Harry is on a ship called "Iron Duke". In a letter dated Dec 5, 1892, John Kitt writes that Harry is on a "Man of Wars" at Devonport and is going to be married at Christmas.
8 vii. Laura Elizabeth Kitt, born October 1871 in Par, Cornwall, England.
Generation No. 2
2.William John3 Kitt (John2, William Thomas1) was born 1860 in St. Marys, Scilly, Cornwall, England, and died June 2, 1903 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.He married Bridget M. Ward September
8, 1887 in Lambton NSW, Australia, daughter of Thomas Ward.She was born Abt. 1865 in Victoria, NSW.
More About William John Kitt:
Christening: March 16, 1860, Scilly Isle Parish
Children of William Kitt and Bridget Ward are:
9 i. John Henry4 Kitt, born August 20, 1888 in Lambton, NSW, Australia.
+ 10 ii. Lily M. Kitt, born 1891 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
+ 11 iii. Albert Kitt, born 1893 in Lambton, NSW, Australia.
12 iv. Ella I. Kitt, born 1897 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.She married Walter M. Connor 1922;
born 1894.
13 v. William J. Kitt, born 1901 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia; died August 1902 in Newcastle, NSW,
Australia.
3.Frederick James3 Kitt (John2, William Thomas1) was born December 1861 in St. Marys, Scilly, Cornwall, England.He married Unk Abt. 1889.
Notes for Frederick James Kitt:
In letter from John Kitt to James in Los Angeles, dated Dec 5, 1892, he states that Fred is 2nd Mate of a passenger steamer that runs from Glascow to New York. He is also married and has one little boy and they
live at Glascow. In a letter from Fred, dated May 12 1893, written on S.S. State of Nebraska, he writes that his sister "Nellie" (Ellen) has learnt the dressmaking and Father bought her a nice machine and she
got married so the machine is laying idle now.
A possible birth record is of a Frederick Thomas Kitt, christened Jan 30, 1861 in Scilly Island Parish with parents of John Kitt and Emma Jane.
Child of Frederick Kitt and Unk is:
14 i. Jack4 Kitt, born Bef. May 1893.
5.Ellen Adams3 Kitt (John2, William Thomas1) was born Abt. 1864 in Par, Cornwall, England.
She married Unknown 1892.
Notes for Ellen Adams Kitt:
In a letter dated Dec 5, 1892, John Kitt writes that Ellen is married and lives at Par. She has got a little boy 5 weeks old. In a letter dated May 12, 1893, Fred Kitt writes that the sewing machine that Father
bought her is laying idle now. She has a little boy about 6 months old so all her time is taken up.
Child of Ellen Kitt and Unknown is:
15 i. Boy4 Unknown, born November 1892.
Generation No. 3
10.Lily M.4 Kitt (William John3, John2, William Thomas1) was born 1891 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia.She married (1) William L. Bergin 1915 in Redfern, Sydney, Australia.She married (2) Charles Browne 1929 in Australia.
Child of Lily Kitt and William Bergin is:
16 i. William J5 Bergin, born 1916 in Paddington, Snydey, Australia.
11.Albert4 Kitt (William John3, John2, William Thomas1) was born 1893 in Lambton, NSW, Australia.He married Ivy Aileen Smith 1911 in Hamilton, Newcastle NSW.She was born Abt. 1893, and died October 1919.
Children of Albert Kitt and Ivy Smith are:
+ 17 i. Robert H.5 Kitt, born 1911 in Hamilton, Newcastle NSW, Australia/Newcastle, Australia.
18 ii. Sidney Joseph Kitt, born 1913 in Hamilton, Newcastle, NSW, Australia/Newcastle, Australia.
He married Marjorie Daphne Leonard 1942.
Generation No. 4
17.Robert H.5 Kitt (Albert4, William John3, John2, William Thomas1) was born 1911 in Hamilton, Newcastle NSW, Australia/Newcastle, Australia.He married Doris Edna Ewer 1941.
Child of Robert Kitt and Doris Ewer is:
19 i. Robert Albert Bryan6 Kitt, born Unknown; died 1943.
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