John
Gittos
Born before in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Gittos
and Levia (Beavan) Gittoes
Husband of
Eliza (Lewis) Gittos
— married
8 Jun 1866 in Glascwm, Radnorshire, Wales
Father of
John Gittos, Edward Gittos, David Gittos, Albert Gittos, Eliza Ann (Gittoes) Peregrine, William Gittoes and Alice Gittos
Died
after age 80
in Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Aug 2014
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Biography
John, child of Edward Gittos & Leviah Gittos, was born in 1845 and baptised on 6 April 1845 in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales.[1] His birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1845 in the Presteigne & Kington district.[2]
In the 1851 census John (age 5) was the son of Edward Gittas in Radnorshire, Wales.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward Gittas | Head | M | 30 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Levia Gittas | Wife | F | 29 | Glascwm, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Thomas Gittas | Son | M | 7 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| John Gittas | Son | M | 5 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Emma Gittas | Daughter | F | 4 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Edward Gittas | Son | M | 1 | Glascwm, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| John Beavan | Nephew | M | 13 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales |
John (age Full age), son of Edward Gittoes, married Eliza Lewis on 8 June 1866 in Glascwm, Radnorshire, Wales.[4] Their marriage was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1869 in the Presteigne district.[5]
In the 1871 census John (age 24) was the head of household in Newchurch, Radnorshire, Wales.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Gittus | Head | M | 24 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Eliza Gittus | Wife | F | 23 | Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales |
In the 1881 census John (age 35), Laborer (Ag), was the married head of household in Hergest Park, Kington, Herefordshire, England.[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Gittus | Head | Married | M | 35 | Laborer (Ag) | Bryntegar Colva, Radnorshire, Wales |
| Eliza Gittus | Wife | Married | F | 35 | Laborer Wife | Genfron Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales |
| John Gittus | Son | M | 10 | Scholar | Llanefon Newchurch, Radnorshire, Wales | |
| Edward Gittus | Son | M | 7 | Scholar | Sant Clyro, Radnorshire, Wales | |
| David Gittus | Son | M | 3 | Folly Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Albert Gittus | Son | M | Hergest Park Kington, Hereford, England |
In the 1891 census John (age 45) was the head of household in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.[8]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Gittus | Head | M | 45 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Eliza Gittus | Wife | F | 44 | Nantmel, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| John Gittus | Son | M | 19 | Newchurch, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Edward Gittus | Son | M | 16 | Clyro, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| David Gittus | Son | M | 12 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Albert Gittus | Son | M | 10 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | ||
| Eliza A Gittus | Daughter | F | 7 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | ||
| William Gittus | Son | M | 5 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | ||
| Alice Gittus | Daughter | F | 1 | Kington, Herefordshire, England |
In the 1901 census John (age 56) was the head of household in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.[9]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Gittoes | Head | M | 56 | Colva, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Eliza Gittoes | Wife | F | 55 | Navtnel, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Edward Gittoes | Son | M | 26 | Elyro, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| David Gittoes | Son | M | 22 | Newchurch, Radnorshire, Wales | ||
| Albert Gittoes | Son | M | 20 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | ||
| Eliza Ann Gittoes | Daughter | F | 17 | Kington, Herefordshire, England | ||
| William Gittoes | Son | M | 15 | Kington, Herefordshire, England |
In the 1911 census John (age 64), Wire Pencer On Farms, was the married head of household at 57 Edward St Caeracca Dant, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.[10]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Gittoes | Head | Married | M | 64 | Wire Pencer On Farms | Coha, Radnorshire, Wales |
| Eliza Gittoes | Wife | Married | F | 63 | Nantend, Radnorshire, Wales | |
| Edward Gittoes | Son | Single | M | 37 | Colliery Repairer (below ground) | Clyro, Radnorshire, Wales |
John died on 3 October 1925 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and their estate passed probate on 29 October 1925 in Llandaff.[11] His death (age 79) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1925 in the Merthyr Tydfil district.[12]
Sources
- ↑ "Radnorshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1994", Archives Wales; Wales; Radnorshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Page number: 31, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 62110 #33266 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittos baptism on 6 Apr 1845 (born 1845), child of Edward Gittos & Leviah Gittos, in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 29 August 2022), Gittos, John (Mother's maiden name: Beavan). GRO Reference: 1845 Apr-May-Jun in Presteigne & Kington Volume 26 Page 256.
- ↑ "1851 Wales Census", Class: HO107; Piece: 2492; Folio: 103; Page: 5; GSU roll: 104254; ED, institution, or vessel: 2; Household Schedule Number: 16, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 8861 #15958957 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittas (5) son in household of Edward Gittas (30) in Radnorshire, Wales in Presteigne registration district in Radnorshire, Wales. Born in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "Radnorshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1994", Archives Wales; Wales; Radnorshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 62110 #71777 (subscription required, accessed 9 September 2022), John Gittoes (Full age) marriage to Eliza Lewis on 8 Jun 1866 in Glascwm, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915", England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 11b; Page: 225, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 8913 #11045759 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittos marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1869 in Presteigne. - ↑ "1871 Wales Census", Class: RG10; Piece: 2720; Folio: 13; Page: 3; GSU roll: 835388; ED, institution, or vessel: 5; Household schedule number: 9, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 7618 #27263809 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittus (24) head of household in Newchurch in Kington registration district in Radnorshire, Wales. Born in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "1881 England Census", Class: RG11; Piece: 2610; Folio: 56; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341629; ED, institution, or vessel: 3, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 7572 #7213438 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittus (35), married, Laborer (Ag), head of household in Hergest Park in Kington registration district in Herefordshire, England. Born in Bryntegar Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "1891 Wales Census", Class: RG12; Piece: 4439; Folio: 12; Page: 22; GSU roll: 6099549; ED, institution, or vessel: 9, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 6897 #1292668 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittus (45) head of household in Dowlais in Merthyr Tydfil registration district in Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "1901 Wales Census", Class: RG13; Piece: 5029; Folio: 43; Page: 23; ED, institution, or vessel: 9; Household schedule number: 29, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 7815 #32228434 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittoes (56) head of household in Dowlais in Merthyr Tydfil registration district in Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Colva, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "1911 Wales Census", Class: RG14; Piece: 32456; Schedule Number: 204; Registration District Number: 590; ED, institution, or vessel: 06, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 2353 #2139111 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittoes (64), married, Wire Pencer On Farms, head of household at 57 Edward St Caeracca Dant in Merthyr Tydfil registration district in Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Coha, Radnorshire, Wales. - ↑ "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995", Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 1904 #1734217 (subscription required, accessed 29 August 2022), John Gittoes probate on 29 Oct 1925 in Llandaff. Died 3 Oct 1925 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. - ↑ "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 29 August 2022), Gittoes, John (Age at death: 79). GRO Reference: 1925 Oct-Nov-Dec in Merthyr Tydfil Volume 11A Page 784.
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