Tenth Generation (Continued)
Family of Margaret Jane FOX (818) & William Edwin LITT
1370. Judge William George LITT (Margaret Jane FOX9, Mary SMITH8, Anne GRIGG7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1). Born in Q1 1877 in Bishops Castle, Atcham Reg Dist, Shropshire, England. William George died in German Hospice, Mt Carmel, Haifa, Northern Palestine, on 9 Jan 1930; he was 53.

- 1877 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: William George Litt
Registration Year: 1877
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Atcham
Inferred County: Shropshire
Volume: 6a
Page: 750

- 1881 England census, living at 17 St Johns Hill, Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire
Name Age
William E. Litt 37 - head, mar, 37, Veterinary Surgeon, Salop BishopsCastle
Margaret J. Litt 39 - wife, mar, 39 Salop BishopsCastle
William G. Litt 4 - son, 4, Salop BishopsCastle
Eliza Fletcher 30 - servt, unm, 30 general servt domestic, Worcestersh: Dudley
Hannah Evans 14 - servt, 14, nursemaid domestic, Salop High Ercall

- 1891 census, living in St Chad Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Name Age
William E Litt 47 - head, M, 47, Veterinary Surgeon, employer, Salop Bishops Castle
Margaret J Litt 49 - wife, M, 47 -, Salop Shrewsbury
William G Litt 14 - son, S, 14, Scholar, Salop Shrewsbury
Edith Evans 18 - servant, S, 18, cook, domestic, Salop Berrington
Louisa Corfield 17 - servant, S, 17, housemaid, Salop Shrewsbury

- 1909 UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946
Name: William George Litt
Street address: St John's house St John's hill
Occupation: Barrister
Publication Title: 1909 Kelly's Directory
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Publication Year: 1909
On same page is his father:
Litt Wm. Edwin MRCVS veterinary surgeon & chief inspector for the Borough of Shrewsbury & for the county of Shropshire under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, & inspector for the Board of Agriculture, St John's house, St John's hill. Telephone 3Y3; telegrams, "Litt, Shrewsbury"

- 1909 England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
Name: William George Litt
Registration Year: 1909
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Atcham
Inferred County: Shropshire
Volume: 6a
Page: 1319
Records on Page:
Name
Ellen Hilda Fielden
William George Litt
Robert Kerr Lockett
Gwynneth Alma Parry

- 1911 England census, living at 14 St Johns Hill, Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire
Name Age
William Edwin Litt 67 - head, 67, married, veterinary surgeon, Shropshire Bishops Castle
Margaret Jane Litt 60 - wife, 60, married 35yrs, 1 child 1 living, Shropshire Shrewsbury
William George Litt 34 - son, 34, married [sic], no children, barrister at law, Shropshire Shrewsbury
Jane Bowen 37 - servant, 37, single, Shropshire Shrewsbury

- 1913 UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946
Name: William George Litt
Street address: St John's [house, St John's hill
Publication Title: 1913 Kelly's Directory
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Publication Year: 1913
Listed on the same page as his father:
Litt William Edwin, St John's house, St John's hill

- 1917 British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
Name: William George Litt
Regiment or Corps: Shropshire Light Infantry - Capt., 4/Shrops LI(T)- Major
Roll: OFF/161, page 1 and 12
France 29-7-1917 (see image)

- 1923 UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Name: Judge Wm George Litt
Birth Date: abt 1877
Age: 46
Port of Departure: Rangoon, Burma [should say Port Said]
Arrival Date: 16 Jul 1923
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Henzada
Shipping line: Henderson Line
Official Number: 129433
Litt "Judge} Wm George
St Johns House Shrewsbury, 1st class, Supt. Eng., 46 male not accompanied by spouse
Last permanent Residence: Palestine
Intended future permanent residence: England OBC

- 1930 UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1627-1965
Name: William George Litt
Gender: Male
Birth Date: abt 1878
Death Date: 9 Jan 1930
Death Age: 52
Death Place: Palestine
Deatths within the Northern District of Palestine, on 9 January 1930, German Hospice Mt Carmel Haifa, William George Litt, male, 52, barrister at law, judge, president of Northern Dist. Law Courts Palestine, British born, residence Mount Carmel Haifa Palestine, informant widow Mrs. G A Litt, registered 15 Jan 1930

- 1930 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
Name: William George Litt
Probate Date: 6 May 1930
Death Date: 9 Jan 1930
Death Place: Palestine
Registry: London, England
Probate summary: "LITT william George of Moiunt Carmel Haifa Palestine died 9 January 1930 Probate London 6 May [1930) to Gwynneth Alma Litt widow. Effects £5602 12s 10d"
In Q3 1909 when William George was 32, he married Gwynneth Alma PARRY in Atcham Reg Dist, Shropshire, England. Born on 4 Nov 1877 in Shrewsbury, Atcham Reg Dist, Shropshire, England. Gwynneth Alma died in Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, BC, Canada, on 17 Jan 1972; she was 94.

- 1877 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Gwyneth Alma Parry
Registration Year: 1877
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Atcham
Inferred County: Shropshire
Volume: 6a
Page: 704

- 1881 England Census
Name: Gwynneth A. Parry
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Father: Edwin Parry
Mother: Sarah A. Parry
Gender: Female
Where born: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Civil Parish: Shrewsbury St Alkmond
Hamlet: Old Heath
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England
Street address: Heath Gates
Registration district: Atcham
Sub registration district: St Mary
ED, institution, or vessel: 24
Piece: 2652
Folio: 39
Page Number: 21
Household Members:
Name Age
Edwin Parry 41 - head, mar, 41, Civil Engineer, Yorkshire Leeds
Sarah A. Parry 30 - wife, Mar, 30, Salop Shrewsbury
Ethel E. Parry 7 - daur, unm, 7, Salop Shrewsbury
Mabel E. Parry 5 - daur, unm, 5, Salop Shrewsbury
Gwynneth A. Parry 3 - daur, unm, 3, Salop Shrewsbury
Mary Owen 22 - serv, unm, 22, general serv, Salop Alberbury

- 1911 England Census
Name: Gwyernett Alma Litt
Age in 1911: 33
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relation to Head: Boarder
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Sherwebay, Shropshire, England
Civil Parish: Mansfield
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Street address: 12 Bridge St Mansfield
Marital Status: Married
Registration district: Mansfield
Registration District Number: 428
Sub-registration district: Mansfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Piece: 20343
Household Members:
Name Age
John Lamin 56 - head, 56, married 30yrs 5 children 4 living 1 died, private means, Bestwood NOtts, British
Sabina Elizabeth Lamin 51 - wife, 51, [married 30yrs 5 4 1] house keeper, Seed [Mect?] Hill Nots
Thomas Lamin 28 - son, 28, single, butcher worker, Epperstone Notts
William Lamin 23 - son, 23, -, joiner, worker, Mansfield Notts
Elizabeth Lamin 21 - daughter, 21, single, -, Mansfield Notts
Alice Lamin 11 - daughter, 11, -, school, Mansfield Notts
Henry Lamin 58 - brother, 58, widower, out of work formerly licensed victualler. Bestwood Park NOtts, British by parentage
Gwyernett [Gwynneth] Alma Litt 33 - boarder, 33, married 1yr, 0 children,Shropshire Shrewsbury
Kate Cogswell Risely 37 - boarder, 37, single, secondary school teacher, Gov: body of technical sch worker, Gloucestershire Cirencester
Alfred Machin 22 - boarder, 22, single, grocers assistant worker, Derbyshire Chesterfield

- 1923 UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
Name: Master R W B Litt
Gender: Male
Age: 4
Birth Date: abt 1919
Departure Date: 30 Nov 1923
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Destination Port: Port Said, Egypt
Ship Name: Henzada
Shipping line: Henderson
Official Number: 129433
Master: Plage
4 traveling together under ticket 9695, 1st class, all intending to live in Palestine, last perm address British Possession
Litt, Mrs G A, last UK address ℅ Lamport & Holt Ltd, Liverpool, married, 45 not traveling with spouse
Litt, Miss N B, ditto, child age 10
Litt, Mast. R W B, ditto, infant 1/4
Perry, Miss E K, ditto, maid, 27 not traveling with spouse
On separate tickets, also destined for Palestine were Mr A Mackie (31, govt official), Miss M F Sibson (33, missionary)

- 1928 UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Name: Richd W B Litt
Birth Date: abt 1924
Age: 4
Port of Departure: Bombay, India
Arrival Date: 10 Apr 1928
Port of Arrival: London, England
Ports of Voyage: Plymouth
Ship Name: China
Shipping line: Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd
Official Number: 104467
Litt, Mrs G A, 13 Nottingham Place, London, 1st class, calling: marriage, age 50 [sic] not accompanied by spouse, lived in Palestine, intend England OB
Litt, Richd W B, ditto, 1st class, child age 4, lived Palestine, intend England OB

- 1932, 1933 Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1945
Name: Gwynneth Alma Litt
Gender: Female
Year: 1933 and 1932
Country: England
County: Surrey
Parliamentary Division/Constituency: Chertsey
Place of Abode: St. Ann's Cottage
Reference Number: CC802/50/1 [1933] and CC802/49/1 [1832]
3131 Rw Ow Litt, Gwynneth Alma St Ann's Cottage [St Ann's Hill]
[no other Litt's on this page]

- 1952 UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
Name: Mrs Gwynneth A Litt
Gender: Female
Age: 74
Birth Date: abt 1878
Departure Date: 3 Oct 1952
Port of Departure: Manchester, England
Destination Port: Montreal, Canada
Ship Name: Manchester Regiment
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Shipping line: Manchester Liners Limited
Official Number: 169069
Master: F L Osborne
Ticket W4781, 1st class, age 74, not accompanied by spouse, last resided Whitethorn Cottage, Mortimer, Berks, England, last permanent res in England, Intended future permanent residence: England

- 1958 UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Name: Gwynneth Litt
Birth Date: 4 Nov 1877
Age: 80
Port of Departure: New Westminster, British Columbia
Arrival Date: 22 Jul 1958
Port of Arrival: Plymouth, England
Ports of Voyage: San Francisco [Los Angeles]
Ship Name: Loch Loyal
Shipping line: Royal Mail Lines Ltd
Official Number: 5319/01
1st class, born 4.11.77, single, UK address: 93 Scarisbrook New Road, Southport, citizen of England, last permanent residence: England, as well as intended future perm res

- 1972 British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
Name: Gwynneth Alma Litt
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1878 - November 4, 1877, Shrewsbry Shropshire England
Death Age: 94
Death Date: 17 Jan 1972
Death Location: Victoria - Royal Jubilee Hospital
Registration Number: 1972-09-001254
BCA Number: B13315
GSU Number: 2034298
Residence: 2451 Beresford Street, Victoria, in Canada/BC/Victoria for 7 years
Housewife, widowed, husband William George Litt
Father: Edwin Parry, b England
Mother: Sara Anne Pugh, b England
Informant: Richard Litt, son, 2366 Zela Street, Victoria BC
Cremation, January 20, 1972, Royal Oak Crematorium; Undertakeer First Memorial Services Victoria
COD: Coronary Thrombosis (2 days); Artherioschlerotic Heart Disease (years)
They had the following children:
i.
(Living)
ii.
(Living)
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