2. George Charles PITT was born on 18 Dec 1862 in Grahamstown, South Africa, was christened on 8 Mar 1863 in St Bartholmews Anglican Church Grahamstown,⁴ died on 20 Jul 1937 in Queenstown, South Africa ⁵ at age 74, and was buried on 21 Jul 1937 in Plot M63 Queenstown Cemetery, South Africa.

George married Magdalena Johanna VAN HEERDEN, daughter of Rudolf Philippus VAN HEERDEN and Emily Amelia MUIR. Magdalena was born on 9 Sep 1870 in Queenstown, South Africa,⁸ was christened on 12 Mar 1871 in Dutch Reform Church, Queenstown, South Africa, died on 25 Oct 1939 in Queenstown, South Africa at age 69, and was buried on 28 Oct 1939 in Queenstown, South Africa.⁹

Children from this marriage were:

+ 5 M    i. Charles Herbert PITT was born in Dec 1888 in Macibini In The District Of Queenstown South Africa, died on 25 Oct 1918 in Homestead "Oak grove" In The Dist. Of Glen Gray ^{10 11} at age 29, and was buried on 26 Oct 1918 in Macibini In The District Of Glen Gray.¹²

+ 6 M    ii. George Charles PITT was born on 18 Sep 1893 in Lady Frere, South Africa, died on 7 Nov 1976 in East London, South Africa ¹⁴ at age 83, and was buried in Nov 1976 in Cambridge Cemetery East London.

+ 7 M    iii. Frederick James PITT was born on 18 Jul 1891 in Queenstown South Africa, died in 1964 in Queenstown at age 73, and was buried on 19 Jan 1964 in Plot T63 Queenstown Cemetery, South Africa.

+ 8 F    iv. Emily Emelia PITT was born *19 Jan 1902 in Macibini In The District Of Glen Gray, died on 20 Dec 1902 in Queenstown, South Africa,¹⁵ and was buried in Dec 1902 in Macibini In The District Of Glen Gray.

+ 9 F    v. Jessie Jane PITT was born on 8 Mar 1904 in Macibini In The District Of Queenstown South Africa, died on 8 Jul 1965 in Queenstown Hospital South Africa ¹⁶ at age 61, and was buried in Jul 1965 in Queenstown, Cemetery, South Africa.

+ 10 M    vi. Baby PITT was born on 2 Jun 1906 in Queenstown, South Africa,¹⁸ died on 2 Jun 1906 in Queenstown, South Africa,¹⁹ and was buried in Jun 1906 in Queenstown, Cemetery, South Africa.

+ 11 F    vii. Mabel Vera PITT was born on 3 Dec 1911 in Macibini In The District Of Queenstown South Africa and was christened on 22 Dec 1911 in Macibini.²⁰

+ 12 F    viii. Daisy PITT died in Zimbabwe.

3. Ellen Ann PITT was born on 5 Feb 1864 in Grahamstown Cape Colony.⁶

4. Alice PITT was born on 13 Mar 1867 in Grahamstown, South Africa and was christened on 13 Mar 1867 in St George Cathedral Grahamstown.⁷

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