Alfred Ernest Pitt
Cause of his death was Heart attack. General Notes: From Friends Reunited website: Noted events in his life were: • Census: 1911, 2 Apr 1911, 5 Mill Road, Pontnewynydd, Monmouthshire. • Occupation: History Master at the Grammar School, Cir 1922-1953, Abersychan, Monmouthshire. • Occupation: Head-Teacher, 1953 To 1963, Grofield Secondary Modern School, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. He was the school's first Head teacher. • Cremation, Jun 1963, Crematorium, Croesyceiliog, (Nr. Cwmbran), Monmouthshire. 4 Alfred married Hilda Mary Jenkins on 6 Aug 1928 in English Wesleyan Chapel, Pontypool, Monmouthshire.1 (Hilda Mary Jenkins was born on 5 Apr 1898 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire 5, christened on 28 Apr 1898 in Trevethin Parish Church, Pontypool, Monmouthshire,6 died on 14 Jan 1934 in Gold Tops Nursing Home, Newport, Monmouthshire 3 and was buried on 15 Jan 1934 in Trevethin Parish Church, Pontypool, Monmouthshire 7.). The cause of her death was (a) Pulmonary Embolism. (b) Ovarian Cyst which was removed in confinement. Noted events in their marriage were: • Census, 1931, Wendleben, Leigh Road, Trevethin, Pontypool, Monmouthshire. 8 Alfred next married Catherine Ceridwen Davies, daughter of William Davies and Harriet Mary Hughes, on 12 Apr 1936 in Baptist Chapel, Usk, Monmouthshire. (Catherine Ceridwen Davies was born on 1 Sep 1904 in Harston? Hall, Nr Newton, Cambridgeshire 9 and died on 6 Jan 1980 in 9 Millfield, Whitland, Carmarthenshire 10.). The cause of her death was Heart failure. Noted events in their marriage were: • Census, 1941, Wendleben, Leigh Road, Trevethin, Pontypool, Monmouthshire. 11 • Census, 1951, Wendleben, Leigh Road, Trevethin, Pontypool, Monmouthshire. 8 • Census, 1961, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. 8 |
1 Marriage certificate England & Wales.
2 Birth Certificate, Short Birth Certificate - states 10/11/1897 : Ernie maintained he was born on 11/11/1897.
3 Death Certificate England & Wales.
4 Personal recollection, Personal recollectionof Margaret Pitt nee Fisher - apparently the hearse had to race along the roads from West Wales to the Crematorium - Ernie was literally late for his own funeral !.
5 Personal recollection, of Anthony G Pitt.
6 Mike John, Trevethin Parish Church http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~monfamilies/trev-bap-j-l.htm.
7 Monumental Inscription. .... Mike John, Burial Registers at Trevethin Parish Church.
8 Personal recollection, of Margaret Pitt nee Fisher.
9 Personal recollection, Of Gwladys Davies.
10 Personal recollection, Alistair Pitt.
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Personal recollection, of Margaret Pitt.
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