Archibald
Henry
Pitkin
Born in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Daisy Adelaide Dorothy (Asprey) Pitkin
— married
1921 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Barry Pitkin
Died
at about age 50
in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Apr 2021
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Biography
Archibald Pitkin was born in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England.
Archibald was born in 1890 in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England. His birth was registered in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.[1] He was the son of George Pitkin and Charlotte.
Archibald was baptised on 2 November 1890 in Croxley Green, Hertfordshire, England.[2]
The 1891 England and Wales Census shows Archibald living with his parents and four siblings in The Mill Square, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England.[3] He was five months old.
The 1901 England and Wales Census shows Archibald living with his parents and two siblings in 9 Dickinson Square, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England.[4] He was 10 years old.
The 1911 England and Wales Census shows Archibald living with his father and two siblings in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England.[5] He was 20 years old and was working as a Motor Fitter.
In 1921 Archibald married Daisy Adelaide Dorothy Asprey in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.[6] He was 30 years old.
Archibald passed away on 30 August 1940 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.[7][8] He was injured during an air raid on the Vauxhall Motor Works in Luton and died the same day in the Luton and Dunstable Hospital.[9] He was 49 years old.
Archibald was buried later in 1940 at Luton General Cemetery in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.[9] His death is commemorated on the Luton Vauxhall Motors War Memorial.
Probate was completed on 18 September 1940 in Bedfordshire, England.[8] The beneficiary was his wife Daisy Adelaide Dorothy Pitkin.
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 3 April 2021), database entry for Pitkin, Archibald Henry (Mother’s maiden surname: Hutchinson), GRO Reference: 1890 D Quarter in WATFORD, Volume 03A Page 533.
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQMN-XQS : 22 March 2020), Archibald Henry Pitkin, 1890.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W8KN-6PZ : 22 February 2021), Archibald Pitkin in household of George Pitkin, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Hertfordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4X-83L : 20 May 2019), Archibald H Pitkin in household of Leonard Pitkin, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Rickmansworth subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7LW-DNK : 21 July 2019), Archibald Henry Pitkin in household of George Pitkin, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ2-SPFW : 9 October 2014), Archibald H Pitkin and null, 1921; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1921, quarter 1, vol. 3A, p. 1531, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content: accessed 3 April 2021), database entry for Pitkin, Archibald Henry. Age at death: 49. GRO Reference: 1940 S Quarter in LUTON, Volume 03B Page 1000.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPLX-J92X : 17 September 2018), Archibald Henry Pitkin, 18 Sep 1940; citing Probate, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-WKB4 : 21 July 2020), Archibald Henry Pitkin, 1940; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174800312/archibald-henry-pitkin.
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My father was Barry PITKIN and he was the son of Archibald and Daisy. My father had a sister, Audrey, who emigrated to Australia.