Alexander
John
"Alec"
Kitto
Born in Slough, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of Francis Bowyer Kitto
and Lavinia Mary (Tilly) Kitto
Brother of
Bertha Mary Kitto, Margaret Elizabeth Kitto, Dora Frances Eales Kitto, Mildred Eva Kitto and Geoffrey Bowyer Kitto
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 39
in Albert, Somme, Picardie, France
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2019
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Biography
Alexander John "Alec" Kitto was born on 31 October 1876 in Slough, Buckinghamshire, England, the son of Lavinia Mary Kitto and Francis Bowyer Kitto.[1][2][3]
He was killed on 16 September 1916 in Albert, France, by a sniper's bullet fighting during World War One.[3]
Alexander's remains were interred at Bapaume Post Military Cemetery in Albert.[3]
Research notes
1881 Census: Upton Cum Chalvey, Buckinghamshire, England[1]
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace | Birth (est.) |
| Francis Bowyer Kitto | Head | M | Married | Corn Merchant | 39 | Islington, Middlesex, England | 1842 |
| Lavinia Mary Kitto | Wife | F | Married | 40 | Slough, Buckinghamshire, England | 1841 | |
| Bertha Mary Kitto | Daughter | F | Single | Scholar | 11 | Islington, Middlesex, England | 1870 |
| Margaret Eliz Kitto | Daughter | F | Single | Scholar | 9 | Islington, Middlesex, England | 1872 |
| Dora Frances Eales Kitto | Daughter | F | Single | Scholar | 8 | Slough, Buckinghamshire, England | 1873 |
| Alec John Kitto | Son | M | Single | 4 | Slough, Buckinghamshire, England | 1877 | |
| Mildred Eva Kitto | Daughter | F | Single | 4 | Slough, Buckinghamshire, England | 1877 | |
| Geoffrey Bowyer Kitto | Son | M | Single | 3 | Slough, Buckinghamshire, England | 1878 | |
| Rosina Stuckey | Servant | F | Single | Dom Serv Gen | 21 | Bridport, Dorset, England | 1860 |
| Rhoda Ann Seymour | Servant | F | Single | Dom Serv Gen | 18 | Chalvey, Buckinghamshire, England | 1863 |
| Minnie Spring | Servant | F | Single | Dom Serv Gen | 17 | Uxbridge, Middlesex, England | 1864 |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-T5TK : 13 December 2017), Alec John Kitto in household of Francis Bowyer Kitto, Upton Cum Chalvey, Buckinghamshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 1, Piece/Folio 1460/50, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,606.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4GVH-4N2 : 10 December 2017), Alec John Kitto in household of Francis Bowyer Kitto, Upton With Chalvey, Buckinghamshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Buckinghamshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Lieut Alexander John Kitto." Find A Grave. Retrieved 27 January 2019 by Clare Spring from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56205617/alexander-john-kitto.
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