James Richard KittsAge: 79 years1845–1925
- Name
- James Richard Kitts
- Given names
- James Richard
- Surname
- Kitts
 Birth | February 9, 1845 34 29 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 10 months)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | 1851 (Age 5 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 11 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 16 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 21 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 23 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Marriage | Mary Jane Smith — View this family September 9, 1876 (Age 31 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Minnie Louisa Kitts May 7, 1877 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William James Kitts July 4, 1878 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 32 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts May 21, 1879 (Age 34 years) Note: Birth date/place documented in Death Certificate |
| Census | 1881 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Robert John Kitts March 25, 1883 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Walter Thomas Kitts June 1891 (Age 46 years) Address: Birth year/place based on 1900 Census |
| Marriage of a child | William E Craig — Minnie Louisa Kitts — View this family September 30, 1896 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 53 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Marriage of a child | Runyon N Anderson — Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts — View this family October 29, 1899 (Age 54 years) |
| Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William James Kitts — Alice Ruth Bauer — View this family August 3, 1901 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert John Kitts — Pansy Viola Pence — View this family August 15, 1905 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a child | George G Grosser — Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts — View this family October 10, 1908 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | April 30, 1910 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Walter Thomas Kitts — Julia Alice Teames — View this family June 2, 1910 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Georgia Louise Grosser October 14, 1911 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Jane Smith June 20, 1914 (Age 69 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Harold Savoy McNeill — Minnie Louisa Kitts — View this family March 27, 1916 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 70 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Marriage of a child | William James Kitts — Cora Adele Lane — View this family about 1917 (Age 71 years) Note: Marriage date from Findagrave |
| Marriage of a child | William Patterson Graham — Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts — View this family March 20, 1917 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a son | Walter Thomas Kitts October 13, 1918 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 71 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 72 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 74 years) |
 Death | January 9, 1925 (Age 79 years) |
| Identification number | LCMP-TN6 Type: FamilySearch |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Thomas Kitts Birth: about 1811 — Antony, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Death: |
| mother |
Mary Ann Marks Birth: about 1816 — Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Death: |
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Marriage: about 1833 — England, United Kingdom |
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2 years elder brother |
John Robert Kitts Birth: about 1834 23 18 — England, United Kingdom Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Robert Kitts Birth: about 1836 25 20 — England, United Kingdom Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
William Kitts Birth: about 1838 27 22 — England, United Kingdom Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Thomas Kitts Birth: about 1840 29 24 — England, United Kingdom Death: |
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5 years himself |
James Richard Kitts Birth: February 9, 1845 34 29 — England, United Kingdom Death: January 9, 1925 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Family with Mary Jane Smith |
| himself |
James Richard Kitts Birth: February 9, 1845 34 29 — England, United Kingdom Death: January 9, 1925 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
| wife |
Mary Jane Smith Birth: June 8, 1859 23 22 — England, United Kingdom Death: June 20, 1914 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Marriage: September 9, 1876 — Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada |
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8 months daughter |
Minnie Louisa Kitts Birth: May 7, 1877 32 17 — Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Death: December 23, 1941 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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14 months son |
William James Kitts Birth: July 4, 1878 33 19 — Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Death: June 8, 1940 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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11 months daughter |
Mary Ann “Maud” Kitts Birth: May 21, 1879 34 19 — Ontario, Canada Death: April 18, 1928 |
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4 years son |
Robert John Kitts Birth: March 25, 1883 38 23 — Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Death: October 5, 1926 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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8 years son |
Walter Thomas Kitts Birth: June 1891 46 31 — California, United States Death: October 13, 1918 — France |
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| Census | England and Wales - Census transcript - William Thomas Kitts - Household
Antony, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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| Census | Census Details
Name Sex Age BirthDate BirthPlace Maritial Occupation Race Nationality Religion
James Kitts Male 35 1846 England Married Shoemaker English English Ch of Eng
Mary Jane Kitts Female 22 1859 England Married -- English English Ch of Eng
Minnie L Litts Female 4 1877 Ontario English English Ch of Eng
William J Kitts Male 3 1878 Ontario English English Ch of Eng
Maud Kitts Female 1 1880 Ontario English English Ch of Eng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Richard Kitts - Household
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Richard Kitts - Household
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Richard Kitts - Household
Los Angeles, California, United States
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