UCL

James Whitehead Pittman

Profile & Legacies Summary

1801 - 1869

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Essex farmer and then farm bailiff, awarded a fraction of the compensation for the Woodstock estate in St Ann Jamaica, as one among dozens of legatees of William White.

  1. In 1841 James Pittman aged 40 was living at Pittman's Farm, Romford with wife Sarah also 40; in 1851 he was a farm bailiff on Steward's Farm Romford aged 49 born Barking with wife Sarah aged 50 and niece Ann Baker aged 26. Death of James Whitehead Pittman aged 68 registered Q3 1869 Romford Essex.

Sources

  1. 1841 census (James Pittman); 1851 census (James W Pittman); Ancestry.com, England & Wales, Free BMD Death Index: 1837-1915 [database online].

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Sarah
Occupation
Farmer

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Ann 92 (Woodstock)
£1,453 12s 6d
Awardee (Legatee)
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Addresses (1)

Romford, Essex, South-east England , England
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