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About Rev. William Pitkin
William Pitkin
- Birth Jan 11, 1607/08 Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
- Christening 11 DEC 1608 Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
- Death Jul 24, 1643 St. Dunstan in the West, London, England
- Burial 24 Jul 1643 St. Dunstans, England
- Son of William Pitkin and Elizabeth
- Husband of Elizabeth Hastings — married 10 May 1637 in Thaxted, Essex, England
Biography
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pitkin-12
Educated at Berkhamsted School and Pembroke College, Oxford. MA from Oxford 17 Oct 1631. Sixth Headmaster of Berkhamsted Grammar School for Boys (est. 1541.) on 8 Aug 1636. Went to Mr. Sturmey's house in Chancery Lane in London in the summer of 1643 where he became ill. He and his brother George may have gotten the plague there, where they died six months before their father.
William's burial record describes him as a minister. In 1636 he was appointed headmaster of Berkhamstead School, a position which he held for seven years. All his children were born in the headmaster's house and christened at St. Peters Church next door. William and his brother, George, went to London in 1643. Both died of the plague that year, George two months after William. Both were buried from Mr. Sturmy's in Chancery Lane.
Children
- William Pitkin 1636 – 1694
- Roger Pitkin 1638 – 1721
- Martha Pitkin 1639 – 1719
- Jane Pitkin 1640 – 1640
References
- https://archive.org/details/pitkinfamilyofam00pitk/page/4/mode/1up
- Talcott, Miss Mary Kingsbury. Notes on the Pitkin Ancestry in England, NEHGR (Boston, 1912) Vol. 66, Page 162 Archive.Org
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkhamsted_School
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Rev. William Pitkin's Timeline
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December 11, 1608
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
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December 11, 1608
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Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
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December 11, 1608
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St. Peter, Berkhamstead, Herts., England
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1635
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Berkhamstead, St. Peter's Parish, Hertfordshire, England
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| 1638 |
November 28, 1638
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Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
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| 1639 |
December 12, 1639
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Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
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| 1640 |
November 1, 1640
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Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England
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| 1643 |
March 1643
Age 34
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
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November 5, 1949
Age 34
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