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BENJAMIN PITCHER & SARAH RICE


Image Benjamin Pitcher and Sarah (nee Rice) lived at<br>Hodgecombe Farm in Uley, Gloucestershire
Benjamin Pitcher and Sarah (nee Rice) lived at
Hodgecombe Farm in Uley, Gloucestershire

Husband: BENJAMIN PITCHER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
 4 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1774
 in Rockhampton, Gloucestershire 8 9 10 11
Baptized:
 12 MAR 1775
 in St Oswald's Church, Rockhampton, Gloucestershire 16
Married:
 22 DEC 1802
 in St Bartholomew's Church, Coaley, Gloucestershire 87 88
Died:
 16 OCT 1857
 in Uley, Gloucestershire 12 13 14 15
Father: BENJAMIN PITCHER
Mother: MARGARET WORGAN
Spouses: 
Wife: SARAH RICE 34 35 36
 4 x Great-grandmother
Born:
 ABT 1781
 in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 37 38
Baptized:
 22 DEC 1782
 in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 42
Died:
 1850
 in Uley/Coaley, Gloucestershire 39 40
Buried:
 15 FEB 1850
 in Coaley, Gloucestershire 41
Father: JAMES RICE
Mother: BETTY ?
Spouses: 
Children
01  (M): James Rice PITCHER 45 46
Born:
 ABT 1803
 in Coaley, Gloucestershire 47
Died:
 25 OCT 1863
 in Uley, Gloucestershire
Spouses: Ann POWELL
02  (M): John Worgan PITCHER 48
Born:
 ABT 1806
 in Uley, Gloucestershire 49
Died:
 ABT 1867
 in District of Wheatenhurst, Gloucestershire
Spouses: Hannah ?
03  (F): Ann Bailey PITCHER 50 51 52
Born:
 ABT 1807
 in Uley, Gloucestershire 53 54 55 56
Died:
 13 SEP 1856
 in Etloe, Awre, Gloucestershire 57 58 59
Spouses: RICHARD FRYER
04> (M): DANIEL BAILEY PITCHER 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
 3 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1810
 in Uley, Gloucestershire 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76
Died:
 1896
 in The District of Wheatenhurst, Gloucestershire 77
Spouses: MARY ANN FRYER
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05  (F): Elizabeth PITCHER 78
Born:
 ABT 1812
 in Uley, Gloucestershire 79
Died: 
Spouses: Unknown ?
06  (M): William Worgan PITCHER 80 81 82
Born: ABT 1816 83
Died: 
Spouses: Louisa YOUNG
07  (F): Sarah PITCHER 84
Born: ABT 1819
Died: 
Spouses: George POWELL
08  (F): Mary PITCHER
Born:
 ABT 1821
 in Uley, Gloucestershire
Died: 
Spouses: George William RICHMOND
09  (M): Timothy PITCHER
Born:
 ABT 1824
 in Uley, Gloucestershireshire 85
Died:
 1884
 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire 86
Spouses: Elizabeth Tanner HANCOCK

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Benjamin Pitcher and Sarah RiceBenjamin Pitcher and Sarah Rice's biography is ready for immediate download in the E-Shop.
Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, GloucestershireA 2-document bundle about Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, Gloucestershire can also be downloaded in the E-Shop.
Daniel Bailey and Ann WorganAlso available in the E-Shop is Daniel Bailey and Ann Worgan's biography. Benjamin Pitcher is mentioned a number of times in Daniel Bailey's will.

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Additional Information

BENJAMIN PITCHER:
Residence: 1808, Uley, Gloucestershire 17
Residence: 1841, Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, Gloucestershire, England 18
Residence: 1851, Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, Gloucestershire, England 19
Residence: 30 OCT 1856, Uley, Gloucestershire 20
Residence: OCT 1857, Uley, Gloucestershire 21 22
Occupation: 1808, Yeoman 23
Occupation: 1841, Yeoman 24
Occupation: 1851, Farmer of 70 Acres 25
Occupation: 30 OCT 1856, Farmer 26
Occupation: OCT 1857, Farmer 27 28
Grant of Probate: 11 MAR 1858, Granted to son, Timothy Pitcher, and friend, Thomas Weight. Power was reserved for friend, William Champion. Effects under £3000. 29 30
Will: 30 OCT 1856 31
Property: BET 1834 AND 1854, Mentioned in the Deeds pertaining to Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, Gloucestershire 32
Inheritance: 29 OCT 1808, The will of Benjamin's uncle, Daniel Bailey. Will dated 9th May 1808 33

SARAH RICE:
Residence: 1841, Hodgecombe Farm, Uley, Gloucestershire 43
Inheritance: 1838, The will of Sarah's father, James Rice. Will dated 9 Aug 1827 and proved on 12 May 1829. Sarah probably inherited after the death of her youngest sister. 44

HUSBAND & WIFE NOTES:
DNA: Provisional match. Not triangulated. 89

Footnotes

  1. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Rockhampton, Gloucestershire - Baptisms.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  2. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 348; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Uley; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 4; Page: 2; Line: 14; GSU roll: 288761.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  3. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1958; Folio: 290; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87358.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  4. England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  5. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Marriages.
    Husband: BENJAMIN PITCHER.
  6. Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837, Marriage.
    Name: Ben Pitcher.
  7. Gloucestershire BMD Indexes (ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/), Deaths.
    Surname: PITCHER
    Given Names: Benjamin.
  8. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Rockhampton, Gloucestershire - Baptisms.
    Baptism: 12 Mar 1775 at Rockhampton.
  9. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1958; Folio: 290; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87358.
    Age: 76, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1775
    Where born: Rockhampton, Gloucestershire, England.
  10. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 348; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Uley; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 4; Page: 2; Line: 14; GSU roll: 288761.
    Age: 66, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1775.
  11. Gloucestershire BMD Indexes (ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/), Deaths.
    Age: 83, Year Died: 1857
    Est birth year: 1774.
  12. England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher
    Year of Registration: 1857
    Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
    District: Dursley
    County: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire
    Volume: 6a
    Page: 137.
  13. Principal Probate Registry, Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher late of the parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester Farmer deceased, who died on the sixteenth day of October 1857 at Uley...
  14. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...The Will of Benjamin Pitcher late of the Parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester Farmer deceased who died 16 October 1857 at Uley...
  15. Gloucestershire BMD Indexes (ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/), Deaths.
    Surname: PITCHER
    Given Names: Benjamin
    Age: 83
    Year Died: 1857
    District: Dursley, Uley
    Register: 3
    Entry: 169.
  16. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Rockhampton, Gloucestershire - Baptisms.
    Baptism: 12 Mar 1775 at Rockhampton
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher
    Father's Name: Benjamin
    Mother's Name: Margaret.
  17. Will - Gloucestershire Record Office, Will of Daniel Bailey - 9th May 1808. Proved on 29th October 1808.
    (See Daniel Bailey and Ann Worgan's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will).
    ...Benjamin Pitcher of Uley in the County aforesaid Yeoman...
  18. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 348; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Uley; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 4; Page: 2; Line: 14; GSU roll: 288761.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher
    Age: 66
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1775
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Gloucestershire, England
    Civil Parish: Uley
    Hundred: Berkeley (Upper Division)
    County/Island: Gloucestershire
    Country: England
    Street address: Hatcomb Farm [Hodgecombe Farm]
    Occupation: Yeoman
    Registration district: Dursley
    Sub-registration district: Uley

    Benjamin Pitcher 66
    Sarah Pitcher 59
    James P Pitcher 36
    Betsy Pitcher 29
    Sarah Pitcher 22
    Mary Pitcher 20
    Timothy Pitcher 17
    John Pitcher 11
    Nigel Pitcher 7
    Emma Pitcher 5
    Christopher Pitcher 2
    Caroline Pitcher 1.
  19. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1958; Folio: 290; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87358.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher
    Age: 76
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1775
    Relation: Head
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Rockhampton, Gloucestershire, England
    Civil Parish: Uley
    County/Island: Gloucestershire
    Country: England
    Street address: Hotchcombe Farm [Hodgecombe Farm]
    Occupation: Farmer of 70 Acres
    Condition as to marriage: Widower
    Registration district: Dursley
    Sub-registration district: Wotton
    ED, institution, or vessel: 4a
    Household schedule number: 3

    Household Members: Name Age
    Benjamin Pitcher 76
    Christopher Pitcher 12
    Elizabeth Pitcher 39
    Emma Pitcher 14
    James Pitcher 49
    Mary Baglin 20 (Servant).
  20. Principal Probate Registry, Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher of the Parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester...
  21. Ibid., Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher late of the parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester...
  22. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher late of the Parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester...
  23. Will - Gloucestershire Record Office, Will of Daniel Bailey - 9th May 1808. Proved on 29th October 1808.
    (See Daniel Bailey and Ann Worgan's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will).
    ...Benjamin Pitcher of Uley in the County aforesaid Yeoman...
  24. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 348; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Uley; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 4; Page: 2; Line: 14; GSU roll: 288761.
    Occupation: Yeoman.
  25. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1958; Folio: 290; Page: 1; GSU roll: 87358.
    Occupation: Farmer of 70 Acres.
  26. Principal Probate Registry, Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher of the Parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester Farmer...
  27. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...The Will of Benjamin Pitcher late of the Parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester Farmer deceased...
  28. Principal Probate Registry, Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
    ...Benjamin Pitcher late of the parish of Uley in the County of Gloucester Farmer deceased...
  29. Ibid.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript.)
  30. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript.)
  31. Principal Probate Registry, Will dated 30 Oct 1856. Proved 11 Mar 1858.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will.)
  32. Private Documents, Hodgecombe Farm Deeds.
    (See Benjamin Pitcher & Sarah Rice's biography in the E-Shop for more details.)
  33. Will - Gloucestershire Record Office, The will of Benjamin's uncle, Daniel Bailey. Will dated 9th May 1808. Proved 29 Oct 1808.
    (See Daniel Bailey and Ann Worgan's biography in the E-Shop for a full transcript of the will.)
  34. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Marriage.
    Wife: SARAH RICE.
  35. Ibid., Baptism.
    SARAH RICE.
  36. Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837, Marriage.
    Name: Sarah Rice.
  37. National Burial Index, Burial.
    Date: 15 Feb 1850, Age: 69.
  38. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptism.
    Christening: 22 DEC 1782 Slimbridge, Gloucester.
  39. National Burial Index, Burial.
    Date: 15 Feb 1850, Place: Coaley.
  40. England & Wales, Death Index 1837-1915.
    Name: Sarah Pitcher
    Year of Registration: 1850
    Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
    District: Dursley
    County: Gloucestershire, Wiltshire
    Volume: 11
    Page: 277.
  41. National Burial Index, Burial.
    Date: 15 Feb 1850
    Name: Sarah PITCHER
    Age: 69
    County: Gloucestershire
    Place: Coaley
    Details: St Bartholomew.
  42. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptism.
    SARAH RICE
    Christening: 22 DEC 1782 Slimbridge, Gloucester, England
    Father: JAMES RICE
    Mother: ELIZABETH.
  43. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 348; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Uley; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 4; Page: 2; Line: 15; GSU roll: 288761.
    Name: Sarah Pitcher
    Age: 59
    Estimated birth year: abt 1782
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Gloucestershire, England
    Civil parish: Uley
    Hundred: Berkeley (Upper Division)
    County/Island: Gloucestershire
    Country: England
    Street Address: Hatcomb Farm [Hodgecombe Farm]
    Registration district: Dursley
    Sub-registration district: Uley

    Household Members: Name Age
    Benjamin Pitcher 66
    Sarah Pitcher 59
    James P Pitcher 36
    Betsy Pitcher 29
    Sarah Pitcher 22
    Mary Pitcher 20
    Timothy Pitcher 17
    John Pitcher 11
    Nigel Pitcher 7
    Emma Pitcher 5
    Christopher Pitcher 2
    Caroline Pitcher 1.
  44. Will - Gloucestershire Record Office, The will of Sarah's father, James Rice. Will dated 9 Aug 1827 and proved on 12 May 1829.
    (See James Rice's will in the E-Shop for a full transcript).
    Sarah probably inherited after the death of her youngest sister, Elizabeth/Betty, in 1838.
  45. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    Name: James Pitcher.
  46. Marriage Certificate.
    Groom: James Pitcher.
  47. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    Christening: 15 AUG 1803 Coaley, Gloucester, England.
  48. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Name: JOHN PITCHER.
  49. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Christening: 26 JAN 1806 Coaley, Gloucester, England.
  50. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Name: ANN BAILEY PITCHER.
  51. Marriage Allegation (Gloucestershire Record Office), Marriage Allegation for Richard Fryer and Ann Pitcher.
    ...Ann Pitcher...
  52. Uley Parish Records (Gloucestershire Record Office), Marriages.
    Bride: Ann Pitcher.
  53. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    Christening: 19 APR 1808 Coaley, Gloucester, England.
  54. Marriage Allegation (Gloucestershire Record Office), Marriage Allegation for Richard Fryer and Ann Pitcher - 5 Jan 1827.
    ...Ann Pitcher...of the age of Twenty years and upwards, but under the age of Twenty one years...
  55. Arlingham Parish Records, (Filmed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints), Burials.
    Buried: 17th September 1856, Age: 48.
  56. Death Certificate.
    Died: 13th September 1856, Age: 49 Years.
  57. Arlingham Parish Records, (Filmed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints), Burials.
    Buriad: 17th September 1856.
  58. Death Certificate.
    Date: 13th September 1856
    Registration District: Westbury on Severn
    Sub-district: Newnham
    County: Gloucester
    Where died: Etloe, Awre
    Name Ann Fryer
    Sex: Female
    Age: 49 Years
    Occupation: Wife of Richard Fryer Farming Bailiff
    Cause of Death: Visitation of God
    Informant: James Teague, Coroner, Hagloe, Awre
    When registered: 13th December 1856
    Registrar: James Stots? registrar.
  59. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations) 1861-1941.
    ...died 13 September 1856 at Etloe...
  60. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1963; Folio: 170; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87363.
    Name: Daniel Bailey Pitcher.
  61. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Arlingham; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 2; Page: 6; Line: 21; GSU roll: 288761.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher.
  62. 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1770; Folio: 33; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542865.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher.
  63. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2540; Folio: 36; Page: 9; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341613.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher.
  64. 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2020; Folio 5; Page 3; GSU roll: 6097130.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher.
  65. England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher.
  66. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Marriages.
    Husband: DANIEL PITCHER.
  67. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Name: DANIEL BAILEY PITCHER.
  68. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2626; Folio: 34; Page: 9; GSU roll: 835319.
    Name: Daniel B Pitcher.
  69. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1963; Folio: 170; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87363.
    Age: 41, Estimated birth year: abt 1810.
  70. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Arlingham; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 2; Page: 6; Line: 21; GSU roll: 288761.
    Age: 30, Estimated birth year: abt 1811.
  71. 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1770; Folio: 33; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542865.
    Age: 51, Estimated birth year: abt 1810.
  72. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2626; Folio: 34; Page: 9; GSU roll: 835319.
    Age: 61, Estimated birth year: abt 1810.
  73. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2540; Folio: 36; Page: 9; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341613.
    Age: 71, Estimated birth year: abt 1810.
  74. 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2020; Folio 5; Page 3; GSU roll: 6097130.
    Age: 81, Estimated birth year: abt 1810.
  75. England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983.
    Year of Registration: 1896, Age at Death: 86.
  76. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    Christening: 25 JUN 1810 Coaley, Gloucester.
  77. England and Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983.
    Name: Daniel Pitcher
    Estimated birth year: abt 1810
    Year of Registration: 1896
    Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 86
    District: Wheatenhurst
    County: Gloucestershire
    Volume: 6a
    Page: 211.
  78. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    Name: ELIZABETH PITCHER.
  79. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Christening: 31 AUG 1812 Coaley, Gloucester, England.
  80. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 947; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Keynsham; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 36; Page: 9; Line: 3; GSU roll: 474599.
    Name: William Pitcher.
  81. Marriage Certificate.
    Groom: William Worgan Pitcher.
  82. England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1837-1915.
    Name: William Worgan Pitcher.
  83. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 947; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Keynsham; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 36; Page: 9; Line: 3; GSU roll: 474599.
    Age: 25
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1816.
  84. England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1837-1915.
    Name: Sarah Petcher.
  85. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R) - Member Submitted.
    Name: Timothy Pitcher
    Birth: About 1824 Uley, Gloucester, England
    Father: Benjamin Pitcher
    Mother: Sarah Rice.
  86. Ibid.
    Death: 1884 Tewkesbury, Gloucester, England.
  87. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Marriage.
    Marriage: 22 DEC 1802 Coaley, Gloucester, England
    Husband: BENJAMIN PITCHER
    Wife: SARAH RICE.
  88. Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837, Marriage.
    Husband: Ben Pitcher
    Wife: Sarah Rice
    Marriage Date: 1802
    Parish: Coaley.
  89. AncestryDNA.


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