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JAMES PITCHER & MARY DRIVER

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Image James and Mary Pitcher lived near Lydney.<br>St Mary's Church, Lydney, is pictured above.
James and Mary Pitcher lived near Lydney.
St Mary's Church, Lydney, is pictured above.

Husband: JAMES PITCHER 1 2 3 4
 6 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1691
 in Scatterford, Newland, Gloucestershire 5 6 7 8
Baptized:
 15 SEP 1691
 in All Saints Church, Newland, Gloucestershire 24 25
Married:
 25 MAY 1731
 in St James's Church, Bristol 68
Died:
 14 MAY 1747
 in Aylburton, Lydney, Gloucestershire 9 10 11
Buried:
 15 MAY 1747
 in St Mary's Churchyard, Lydney, Gloucestershire 12 13 14
Father: ARTHUR PITCHER
Mother: ANN ANSLEY
Spouses: 
Wife: MARY DRIVER 27
 6 x Great-grandmother
Born: 
Died: 
Father: 
Mother: 
Spouses: Mills GWINN
Children
01  (M): William PITCHER 29
Born: 
Died:
 ABT 1742
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 30
Buried:
 19 MAR 1742
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 31
Spouses: 
02  (M): Thomas PITCHER 32
Born:
 ABT 1732
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 33
Baptized:
 16 APR 1732
 in St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire 34
Died: 
Spouses: 
03  (M): James PITCHER 35
Born:
 ABT 1734
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 36
Baptized:
 26 DEC 1734
 in St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire 37
Died: 
Spouses: 
04  (M): William PITCHER 38 39 40 41
Born:
 ABT 1737
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 42
Baptized:
 3 APR 1737
 in St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire 46
Died:
 30 MAY 1738
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 43 44 45
Buried:
 30 MAY 1738
 in St Mary's Churchyard, Lydney, Gloucestershire 47 48 49
Spouses: 
05  (M): Arthur PITCHER 50 51
Born:
 ABT 1739
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 52
Died: 
Spouses: Jane HIGGS
06  (M): John PITCHER 53
Born:
 ABT 1741
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 54
Baptized:
 4 OCT 1741
 in St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire 55
Died: 
Spouses: 
07> (M): BENJAMIN PITCHER - [+BIOGRAPHY+] 56 57 58 59 60 61
 5 x Great-grandfather
Born:
 ABT 1742
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 62 63
Died: 1787 64
Spouses: MARGARET WORGAN
08  (M): Samuel PITCHER 65
Born:
 ABT 1745
 in Lydney, Gloucestershire 66
Baptized:
 14 JUL 1745
 in St Mary's Church, Lydney, Gloucestershire 67
Died: 
Spouses: 

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Photographs of Newland, Gloucestershire.

Additional Information

JAMES PITCHER:
Residence: 1738, Aylburton, Lydney, Gloucestershire 15
Residence: 15 SEP 1691, Scatterford, Newland, Gloucestershire 16 17
Residence: 25 MAY 1731, Lydney, Gloucestershire 18
Residence: 1747, Aylburton, Lydney, Gloucestershire 19
Inheritance: 4 NOV 1728, The will of James' mother, Ann Pitchard (nee Ansley). 20
Alternative Name: James PITCHARD 21 22
Alternative Name: JAMES PICHER 23
Occupation: 25 MAY 1731, Yeoman 26

There is a discrepancy relating to the year of James' death and burial. Both the Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland and St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions by the Gloucester Family History Society state he died on 14th May 1746 whereas the transcribed Lydney Parish Records say he was buried on 15th May 1747.

MARY DRIVER:
Residence: 25 MAY 1731, St James's Parish, Bristol 28

(04) William PITCHER:

William is buried in the same grave as his half-brother, Stephen Gwin.


Footnotes

  1. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Surname: PITCHER, Forenames: James.
  2. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Name: James Pitcher.
  3. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...James Pitcher...
  4. Bristol & Avon Family History Society (www.bafhs.org.uk), 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney, yeoman & Mary Driver (21+) of St James.
  5. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Died: 14 May 1746, Aged: 56.
  6. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...he died the 14th May 1746 AE 56...
  7. Newland Parish Records (photographed by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    1691 15 Sep Bapt. ..... Jacobus ........ Arthurii & Annae Pitchard Scattaford
    [Note: Jacobus is the latin for James].
  8. Newland Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Year: 1691
    Month: Sep
    Day: 15
    Residence: Scatterford
    Event: Baptism
    Parish_Chapel: Newland.
  9. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Place: Lidney, Died: 14 May 1746.
  10. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Buried: 15 May 1747, Parish Chapel: Lydney.
  11. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...James
    Pitcher of Aileber
    ton he died the 14th
    May 1746...
  12. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Record_ID: 118499
    Entry_Number:
    Year: 1747
    Month: May
    Day: 15
    Surname: PITCHER
    Forenames: James
    Residence:
    Age_at_death:
    Officiating_Minister: Rich[ar]d Gwatkin Curate
    Event: Burial
    Cause_of_death:
    Memoranda:
    Notes:
    Register_Reference: P209 IN 1/2
    Page_No: 12
    Parish_Chapel: Lydney
    Soundex: P326.
  13. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Place: Lidney
    On Headstones
    Name: James Pitcher
    Died: 14 May 1746
    Aged: 56.
  14. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    203 Headstone, sandstone, square headed, carved top panel.
    In
    Memory of James
    Pitcher of Aileber
    ton he died the 14th
    May 1746 AE 56.
  15. Ibid., St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...In memory of William
    ye son of James & Mary
    Pitcher of Ailberton...
  16. Newland Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Parents_Surname: PITCHARD
    Child_Forenames: James
    Residence: Scatterford
    Event: Baptism.
  17. Newland Parish Records (photographed by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    15 Sep Bapt. ..... Jacobus ........ Arthurii & Annae Pitchard Scattaford
    [Note: Jacobus is the latin for James].
  18. Bristol & Avon Family History Society (www.bafhs.org.uk), 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney.
  19. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...James
    Pitcher of Aileber
    ton...
  20. Will - Gloucestershire Record Office, The will of James' mother, Ann Pitchard (nee Ansley). Will dated 2nd Feb 1724?. Proved 4th Nov 1728.
    ...Item I Give Devise & Bequeath unto my Eldest Son James Pitchard the Sum of Two Guineas and also the Bed yt [that] he usually Lay or dost lye upon with its ………… of all Sort & belonging to the said Bed to be payd & given by my Executor herein after named...
  21. Ibid., The will of James' mother, Ann Pitchard (nee Ansley). Will dated 2nd Feb 1724?. Proved 4th Nov 1728.
    ...I Give Devise & Bequeath unto my Eldest Son James Pitchard...
  22. Newland Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Parents_Surname: PITCHARD
    Child_Forenames: James.
  23. Bristol & Avon Family History Society (www.bafhs.org.uk), 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher).
  24. Newland Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Record_ID: 322342
    Entry_Number:
    Year: 1691
    Month: Sep
    Day: 15
    Parents_Surname: PITCHARD
    Child_Forenames: James
    Fathers_Forenames: Arthur
    Mothers_Forenames: Ann
    Residence: Scatterford
    Event: Baptism
    Notes: Compiled from Latin PRs and BTs
    Register_Reference: P227 IN 1/2
    Page_Number: 76
    Parish_Chapel: Newland
    Soundex: P326.
  25. Newland Parish Records (photographed by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    1691 15 Sep Bapt. ..... Jacobus ........ Arthurii & Annae Pitchard Scattaford
    [Note: Jacobus is the latin for James].
  26. Bristol & Avon Family History Society (www.bafhs.org.uk), 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney, yeoman.
  27. Ibid., 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney, yeoman & Mary Driver (21+) of St James.
  28. Ibid., 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney, yeoman & Mary Driver (21+) of St James.
  29. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Surname PITCHER, Forenames William
    Memoranda S[on] of James & Mary.
  30. Ibid., Burials.
    Burial: 19 Mar 1742, Parish Chapel: Lydney.
  31. Ibid., Burials.
    Entry Number
    Year 1742
    Month Mar
    Day 19
    Surname PITCHER
    Forenames William
    Residence
    Age at death
    Officiating Minister Rob[er]t Breton Vicar
    Event Burial
    Cause of death
    Memoranda S[on] of James & Mary
    Notes Old style date 1741/42. Any abbreviated forenames have been expanded to the full name.
    Register Reference P209 IN 1/2
    Page No 5
    Parish Chapel Lydney.
  32. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Parents Surname: PITCHER, Child Forenames: Thomas
    Fathers Forenames: James, Mothers Forenames: Mary
    Notes In this record the child's forename was not clear so the best guess was given.
  33. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Bap: 16 Apr 1732, Parish Chapel Lydney.
  34. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Record ID 290051
    Entry Number
    Year 1732
    Month Apr
    Day 16
    Parents Surname PITCHER
    Child Forenames Thomas
    Fathers Forenames James
    Mothers Forenames Mary
    Mothers Surname
    Residence
    Occupation
    Officiating Minister Rob[er]t Breton Vicar
    Event Baptism
    Memoranda S[on]
    Notes In this record the child's forename was not clear so the best guess was given
    Register Reference P209 IN 1/1
    Page Number 53
    Parish Chapel Lydney.
  35. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Parents_Surname: PITCHER, Child_Forenames: James
    Fathers_Forenames: James, Mothers_Forenames: Mary
    Memoranda: S[on].
  36. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Bap: 26 Dec 1734, Parish Chapel: Lydney.
  37. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Record_ID: 290017
    Entry_Number:
    Year: 1734
    Month: Dec
    Day: 26
    Parents_Surname: PITCHER
    Child_Forenames: James
    Fathers_Forenames: James
    Mothers_Forenames: Mary
    Mothers_Surname:
    Residence:
    Occupation:
    Officiating_Minister: Rob[er]t Breton Vicar
    Event: Baptism
    Memoranda: S[on]
    Notes:
    Register_Reference: P209 IN 1/1
    Page_Number: 55
    Parish_Chapel: Lydney
    Soundex: P326.
  38. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Parents Surname PITCHER, Child Forenames William
    Fathers Forenames James, Mothers Forenames Mary
    Memoranda S[on].
  39. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Name: William, Son of James and Mary Pitcher.
  40. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Surname PITCHER, Forenames William
    Memoranda S[on] of James & Mary.
  41. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    ...William
    ye son of James & Mary
    Pitcher...
  42. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Bap: 3 Apr 1737, Parish Chapel Lydney.
  43. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Place: Lidney, Died: 30 May 1738.
  44. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Burials.
    Burial: 30 May 1738, Parish Chapel Lydney.
  45. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    buried May ye 30th. 1738.
  46. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Record ID 289923
    Entry Number
    Year 1737
    Month Apr
    Day 3
    Parents Surname PITCHER
    Child Forenames William
    Fathers Forenames James
    Mothers Forenames Mary
    Mothers Surname
    Residence
    Occupation
    Officiating Minister Rich[ar]d Gwatkin Curate
    Event Baptism
    Memoranda S[on]
    Notes
    Register Reference P209 IN 1/1
    Page Number 58
    Parish Chapel Lydney.
  47. Ibid., Burials.
    Year 1738
    Month May
    Day 30
    Surname PITCHER
    Forenames William
    Residence
    Age at death
    Officiating Minister Rob[er]t Breton Vicar
    Event Burial
    Cause of death
    Memoranda S[on] of James & Mary
    Notes Any abbreviated forenames have been expanded to the full name
    Register Reference P209 IN 1/1
    Page No 109
    Parish Chapel Lydney.
  48. Historical Monumental & Genealogical Collections by Ralph Bigland, Lydney Parish.
    Place: Lidney
    On Headstones
    Name: William, Son of James and Mary Pitcher
    Died: 30 May 1738
    Aged: -.
  49. Gloucester Family History Society, St Mary's Lydney Memorial Inscriptions CD Disk 2010.
    204 Short sandstone headstone with carved winged angel head. Inscription framed.
    In memory of William
    ye son of James & Mary
    Pitcher of Ailberton was
    buried May ye 30th. 1738
    Also Stephen ye
    Son of Mills &
    Mary Gwin he
    died Feb 4th. 1749.
  50. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Parents Surname PITCHER, Child Forenames Arthur
    Fathers Forenames James, Mothers Forenames Mary
    Memoranda S[on].
  51. Marriages edited by WPW Phillimore, MA, BCL, Gloucestershire Parish Register.
    ...Arthur Pitcher...
  52. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Bap: 13 Nov 1739, Parish Chapel Lydney.
  53. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index (R), Baptisms.
    JOHN PITCHER
    Father: JAMES PITCHER, Mother: MARY.
  54. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Christening: 04 OCT 1741 Lydney, Gloucester.
  55. Ibid., Baptisms.
    JOHN PITCHER
    Christening: 04 OCT 1741 Lydney, Gloucester, England
    Father: JAMES PITCHER
    Mother: MARY.
  56. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Rockhampton, Gloucestershire - Marriages.
    Groom: Benjamin Pitcher.
  57. Ibid., Thornbury, Gloucestershire - Burials.
    NAME: Benjamin Pitcher.
  58. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Parents Surname: PITCHER
    Child Forenames: Benjamin.
  59. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  60. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  61. Ibid.
    Name: Benjamin Pitcher.
  62. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Thornbury, Gloucestershire - Burials.
    BURIED: 22 Jul 1787, AGE: 45 years.
  63. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813.
    Baptism Date: 16 Sep 1743
    Baptism Place: Lydney, Gloucestershire, England
    Parish as it Appears: Lidney.
  64. Scribe's Alcove - www.scribes-alcove.co.uk (Transcripts of Parish Registers), Thornbury, Gloucestershire - Burials.
    BURIED: 22 Jul 1787 at Thornbury.
  65. Lydney Parish Records (Transcripts by Forest of Dean Family History), Baptisms.
    Parents Surname PITCHER, Child Forenames Samuel
    Fathers Forenames James, Mothers Forenames Mary
    Memoranda Son of.
  66. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Bap: 14 Jul 1745, Parish Chapel Lydney.
  67. Ibid., Baptisms.
    Record ID 185557
    Entry Number 10
    Year 1745
    Month Jul
    Day 14
    Parents Surname PITCHER
    Child Forenames Samuel
    Fathers Forenames James
    Mothers Forenames Mary
    Mothers Surname
    Residence
    Occupation
    Officiating Minister Rich[ar]d Gwatkin Curate
    Event Baptism
    Memoranda Son of
    Notes
    Register Reference P209 IN 1/2
    Page Number 10
    Parish Chapel Lydney.
  68. Bristol & Avon Family History Society (www.bafhs.org.uk), 1731 - Bristol St James Marriages 1559-175.
    MARRIAGES AT ST JAMES’S CHURCH, BRISTOL: 1559-1753

    25 May 1731, Licence, James Pitcher (Picher) of Lydney, yeoman & Mary Driver (21+) of St James.

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