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Joseph Pitt                                           1830-1897
Joseph was born about 1830, the son of Joseph Pitt and Sarah Tabberner, at Moseley, Worcestershire.
Eunice Hodges                                    1831-1908
Eunice was born on 30 November 1831, the daughter of John Hodges and Ann Davis, at Tarrington, Herefordshire.
I have identified the following children.
  William Joseph Born 7 Sep 1855   Birmingham Married Emily Taylor
Ellen Ann Born 13 Sep 1857   Birmingham Remained Single
Edwin Avery Born 10 Jan 1861   Birmingham Married Ilene A. Reynolds
Eunice Jessie Born 7 May 1863   Aston Remained Single
Joseph Henry Born abt 1865   Aston Married Edna Alice Fielder
Kate Born 23 Sep 1867   Aston Remained Single
Norrie Born abt 1871   Handsworth Married Clara Lydia Ombler
James Davis Born abt 1875   Handsworth Married Mabel Mildred Evans

Birth of Parents
Joseph Pitt b: 11 Sep 1831         Moseley, Worcestershire
son of Joseph Pitt and Sarah Tabberner

Eunice Hodges b: 30 Nov 1831         Tarrington, Herefordshire
daughter of John Hodges and Ann Davis

Marriage
26 Oct 1854
Joseph Pitt
Eunice Hodges
Hereford, Worcestershire       1854 4Q Kings Norton 6c 712

Children
William Joseph Pitt b: 7 Sep 1855               Birmingham, Warwickshire       1855 4Q Birmingham 6d 178
son of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges
Ellen Ann Pitt b: 13 Sep 1857               Birmingham, Warwickshire
daughter of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges       1945 3Q Birmingham 6d 1
Edwin Avery Pitt b: 10 Jan 1861               Birmingham, Warwickshire       1861 1Q Birmingham 6d 219
son of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges

1861 Census RG9-2168 8 April 1861 Birmingham, Warwickshire
Lodge Road
Joseph Pitt
Eunice (Wife)
William J.
Ellen A.
Edwin A.
Age 30
Age 29
Age 5
Age 3
Age 3 Mon
Chaser

Scholar
Moseley
Tarington
Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Worcester
Hereford
abt 1830
30 Nov 1831
7 Sep 1855
13 Sep 1857
10 Jan 1861

Eunice Jessie Pitt b: 7 May 1863               Aston, Warwickshire       1863 2Q Aston 6d 353
daughter of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges       1945 4Q Birmingham 6d 26
Joseph Henry Pitt b: abt 1865               Aston, Warwickshire       1865 2Q Aston 6d 321
son of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges
Kate Pitt b: 23 Sep 1867               Aston, Warwickshire       1867 4Q Aston 6d 325
daughter of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges       1945 1Q Colchester 4a 1249

1871 Census RG10-2971 3 April 1871 Handsworth, Staffordshire
Church Hill Road
Joseph Pitt
Eunice (Wife)
William J.
Ellen A.
Edwin A.
Eunice J.
Joseph H.
Kate
John Birch (Lodger)
Age 40
Age 39
Age 15
Age 13
Age 10
Age 7
Age 6
Age 3
Age 70
Chaser







Gentleman


Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Aston
Birmingham
Birmingham
Salop
Worcester
Hereford
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Shrewsbury
abt 1830
30 Nov 1831
7 Sep 1855
13 Sep 1857
10 Jan 1861
7 May 1863
abt 1865
abt 1867
abt 1800

Norrie Pitt b: abt 1871               Handsworth, Staffordshire       1871 4Q West Bromwich 6b 658
son of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges
James Davis Pitt b: abt 1875               Handsworth, Staffordshire       1875 3Q West Bromwich 6b 743
son of Joseph Pitt and Eunice Hodges

1881 Census RG11-2833 4 April 1881 Handsworth, Staffordshire
51 New Alfred Road
Joseph Pitt
Eunice (Wife)
Ellen Ann
Edwin Avery
Eunice Jessie
Joseph Henry
Kate
Norris
James Davis
Age 50
Age 49
Age 23
Age 20
Age 17
Age 16
Age 13
Age 9
Age 5
Modeller


Chaser
Dressmaker
Iron Turner
Scholar
Scholar
Moseley
Tarrington
Birmingham
Birmingham
Aston
Aston
Aston
Handsworth
Handsworth
Worcestershire
Hereford
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
abt 1830
30 Nov 1831
13 Sep 1857
10 Jan 1861
7 May 1863
7 Sep 1865
23 Sep 1867
abt 1871
abt 1875

1891 Census RG12-2260 6 April 1891 Handsworth, Staffordshire
66 Linwood Road
Joseph Pitt
Eunice (Wife)
Ellen A.
Edwin A.
Eunice J.
Kate
Norrie
James D.
Age 60
Age 60
Age 33
Age 30
Age 27
Age 23
Age 19
Age 15
Modeller & Designer


Chaser
Dressmaker
Dressmaker
Clerk
Draughtsman
Birmingham

Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Aston
Handsworth
Handsworth
Warwickshire
Herefordshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
abt 1830
30 Nov 1831
13 Sep 1857
10 Jan 1861
7 May 1863
23 Sep 1867
abt 1871
abt 1875

Death
Joseph Pitt Died 7 May 1897, Age 66,       1897 2Q Birmingham 6d 69

1901 Census RG13-2710 1 April 1901 Handsworth, Staffordshire
66 Linwood Road
Eunice Pitt (Widow)
Ellen A.
Edwin A.
Eunice J.
Joseph H.
Kate
James D.
Age 70
Age 43
Age 40
Age 37
Age 36
Age 33
Age 35


Silver Chaser
Dressmaker
Gas Engine Fitter Dressmaker
Draughtsman
Tarrington
Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham
Handsworth
Herefordshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Staffordshire
30 Nov 1831
13 Sep 1857
10 Jan 1861
7 May 1863
7 Sep 1865
23 Sep 1867
abt 1875

Death
Eunice (Hodges) Pitt Died 14 Jan 1908, Age 76,       1908 1Q West Bromwich 6b 522

SPECIAL THANKS  to William Pitt, of Tauranga, New Zealand, a descendant of Joseph Pitt , for many of the details provided above.