Gillitt, William^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1800 - 1860  (60 years)

• Name	Gillitt, William
  Born	1800	Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
  Christened	11 Jul 1800	Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Emigration	1849
  	England to South Africa. Travelled on the Trent with his wife, five daughters and a son as intermediate passengers under the surname Brown.
  	Age: 48-49
  Occupation	Between 1850 and 1855
  	Agriculturist and Property Owner
  Residence	Between 1850 and 1855
  	Address: Klip Spruit Illovo, Natal South Africa
  Census	1851	Castle Street, Middlesex, England
  	Krantz Kloof, New Germany, bought from Jonas Bergtheil
  Residence	1857
  	Age: 56-57
  	Address: Clifton Hill Farm Hillcrest, KZN
  Record ID Number	MH:I48
  _UID	A04FB1C8-8ECD-4B52-8464-FD5D82008C80
  _UPD	2 MAR 2021 18:40:06 GMT -0500
  Died	3 Dec 1860	Wyebank, S.Africa.
  	Age: 59-60
  Buried	St. Johns Cemetery, Pinetown, Natal, South Africa.
  	St. John's Cemetery
  Person ID	I48	Gillitt Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Gillitt, Thomas,   b. 1776, Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 1833, Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Pratt, Hannah,   b. 1785, Aston le Walls, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 1843, England  (Age 58 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1800	Mears Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
  Record ID Number	MH:F14
  _UID	F0BEB638-1648-4F70-9BDA-EFCDF75876AE
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tulley, (Lady) Maria,   b. 1800, Plougton, Middlesex, England ,   d. 5 Dec 1890, Durban, South Africa  (Age 90 years)
  Record ID Number	MH:F227
  _UID	9E294EC2-D7EC-49C5-8B03-6201DB462CFF
  Children	1. Gillitt, Emma Eliza,   b. 1832, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, UK ,   d. 3 Aug 1916, Pinetown, South Africa  (Age 84 years)   2. Gillitt, Ellen Maria,   b. 1835, Norfolk, Eng ,   d. 19 Jan 1906, Pinetown, South Africa  (Age 71 years)   3. Gillitt, Martha Hannah,   b. 1836, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, UK ,   d. 27 Mar 1900, Durban, South Africa  (Age 64 years)   4. Gillitt, John,   b. Abt 1838, Plougton, Middlesex, England   5. Gillitt, William,   b. 14 Feb 1839, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, UK ,   d. 9 Mar 1899, "Emberton", Gillitts, Natal, South Africa  (Age 60 years)   6. Gillitt, Mary Ann,   b. 29 Feb 1840, Bristol, UK ,   d. 8 Apr 1926, Farm Boschhoek Umzimkulu Cape Province  (Age 86 years)   7. Gillitt, Agnes,   b. 1844, Emberton, Buckinghamshire, England ,   d. 1 Mar 1903, Greytown, South Africa  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Emigrated, with the whole family, in 1849 from Emberton, Bucks. to Natal, South Africa under somewhat suspicious circumstances. They travelled on the Trent under the assumed name of William Brown and family. They lived at Clifton Hill farm.

  
  

• Sources

  [S500007] Gillitt Family Web Site, Adam Gillitt, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500024_272166911_272166911/william-gillitt (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match [S500007] Gillitt Family Web Site, Adam Gillitt, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500167_567645431_567645431/william-gillit (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match [S500007] Gillitt Family Web Site, Adam Gillitt, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500021_682651751_682651751/william-gillitt (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match [S500007] Gillitt Family Web Site, Adam Gillitt, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1500029_454131271_454131271/william-gillitt (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match