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  First Generation

Husband: Charles PITTMAN

Born: 1819 - Martock, Somerset, England

Married: 7 May 1843 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

Died: About Apr 1896 - Stoke-Sub-Hamdon, Somerset, England

Buried: 4 Apr 1896 - Martock, Somerset, England

Occupation: Labourer, Agricultural Labourer

Father: James PITMAN

Wife: Elizabeth LEE

Born: 1821 - Martock, Somerset, England

Baptised: 20 Jan 1822 - All Saints Church,  Martock, Somerset, England

Died: 8 Dec 1893

Buried: 13 Dec 1893 - Martock, Somerset, England

Occupation: Glover Server

Father: Thomas LEE

Mother: Elizabeth GREENHAM

CHILDREN:

1.  Walter Charles PITTMAN

     Born: 29 Oct 1843 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 14 Apr 1844 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

     Married: 28 Mar 1868 -  Bedminster, Somerset, England to Ann Maria RAYSON

2.  Elizabeth PITTMAN

     Born: 30 Dec 1845 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 8 Feb 1846 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

     Married: 6 Aug 1866 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England to William RAYSON

3.  Robert PITTMAN

     Born: 23 Mar 1848 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 14 May 1848 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

     Died: 23 Jul 1929 - Sheriff St, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

     Buried: 23 Jul 1929 - Townsville Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

     Married: 14 Feb 1871 - Trinity Church, Upper Chelsea, Middlesex, England to Ann RAWLINGS

4.  Ellen PITTMAN

     Born: 4 Jun 1850 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 11 Aug 1850 - All Saints Church,  Martock, Somerset, England

5.  Mary Ann PITTMAN

     Born: 9 Sep 1852 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 10 Oct 1852 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

6.  Matilda PITTMAN

     Born: 4 Jun 1855 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 12 Aug 1855 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

7.  Susan PITTMAN

     Born: 25 Jun 1857 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 30 Jul 1857 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

8.  Emma PITTMAN

     Born: Dec 1860 - Martock, Somerset, England

     Baptised: 13 Jan 1861 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

9.  Ellen PITTMAN

     Born: 1863

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  Second Generation

Husband: Walter Charles PITTMAN

Born: 29 Oct 1843 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

Baptised: 14 Apr 1844 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

Married: 28 Mar 1868 - Bedminster, Somerset, England

Occupation: Agricultural Labourer

Wife: Ann Maria RAYSON

Born: About 1842 - Martock, Somerset, England

CHILDREN:

1.  Alfred Walter PITTMAN

     Born: 7 Jul 1870 - Plymouth, Devon, England

     Married: 15 Oct 1892 - Gloucestershire, England to Elizabeth H PRESS

2.  Clara Annie PITTMAN

     Born: 1872 - Plymouth, Devon, England

     Married: 1895 - Gloucestershire, England to William Henry CHEDZOY

3.  Robert Charles PITTMAN

     Born: 1874 - Plymouth, Devon, England

4.  Fred PITTMAN

     Born: About 1876 - Plymouth, Devon, England

5.  Kate PITTMAN

     Born: Jul 1880 - Martock, Somerset, England

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  Second Generation

Husband: William RAYSON

Born: 28 Feb 1843 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

Married: 6 Aug 1866 - Martock, Somerset, England

Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, Engineer

Father: Eli RAYSON

Mother: Catherine TROTT

Wife: Elizabeth PITTMAN

Born: 30 Dec 1845 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

Baptised: 8 Feb 1846 - All Saints Church,  Martock, Somerset, England

CHILDREN:

1.  Annie Ellen RAYSON

     Born: 17 Mar 1867 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

     Married: 1886 - Somerset, England to John Keetch VIVIAN

2.  Rose RAYSON

     Born: 8 Feb 1869 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

     Died: 25 Jan 1958 - Stanley Boyd's Farm, Balnagowan, Queensland, Australia

     Buried: 27 Jan 1958 - Mackay Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland, Australia

     Married: 26 Nov 1892 - Queensland, Australia to Joseph Cartner BOWMAN

3.  Lily Matilda RAYSON

     Born: 28 May 1871 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

     Married: 1892 - Somerset, England to Albert Ben THORPE

4.  Charles Eli RAYSON

     Born: 24 Feb 1872 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

     Married: 28 Jun 1900 - Somerset, England to Mary PIPE

5.  Sydney Robert RAYSON

     Born: 14 Mar 1874 - Martock, Somerset, England

6.  Arthur John RAYSON

     Born: 24 Nov 1875 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

7.  Albert William RAYSON

     Born: 14 Apr 1877 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

8.  Emma RAYSON

     Born: Dec 1878 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

9.  Ida RAYSON

     Born: 15 Sep 1882 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

10.  Earnest Norris RAYSON

        Born: 8 Feb 1884 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

        Died: 20 Nov 1955 - Braunton, Devonshire, England

        Married: 6 Jun 1914 - Elsie Kathleen BURT

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  Second Generation

Husband: Robert PITTMAN

Born: 23 Mar 1848 - Coat, Martock, Somerset, England

Baptised: 14 May 1848 - All Saints Church, Martock, Somerset, England

Died: 23 Jul 1929 - Sheriff St, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Buried: 23 Jul 1929 - Townsville Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Married: 14 Feb 1871 - Trinity Church, Upper Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Occupation: Grenadier Guardsman, Farmer, Labourer

Date of Enlistment (Grenadier Regt of Foot Guards): 21 Dec 1867 - Wells, Somerset, England

Rank: Private

Period of Service: 23 Dec 1867 - 2 Feb 1877

Deserted: 3 Feb 1877 then rejoined 22 Feb 1877, deserted again 12 Apr 1878

Wife: Ann RAWLINGS

Born: 1846 - Lye Hill, Burbage, Wiltshire, England

Baptised: 9 Aug 1846 - Burbage, Wiltshire, England

Died: 23 Oct 1915 - District Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Buried: 23 Oct 1915 - Mackay Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Father: George RAWLINGS

Mother: Mary GALE

CHILDREN:

1.  Charles George Robert PITTMAN

     Born: 1876 - Wandsworth, London, England

     Died: 29 Jul 1938 - District Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia

     Buried: 30 Jul 1938 - Mackay Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

     Married: 7 Jan 1902 - Mackay, Queensland, Australia to Kathleen STREETER

2.  Frederick PITTMAN

     Born: About 1879

3.  Robert PITTMAN

     Born: About 1881

4.  Rose PITTMAN

     Born: 17 Nov 1884 - Ashburton, Queensland, Australia

     Died: 17 Jul 1909 - Mackay, Queensland, Australia

     Married: 19 Dec 1908 - Fairview Farm, Balnagowan, Mackay, Queensland, Australia to Benjamin Worthy GILES

                                For children please see Giles page

5.  Walter PITTMAN       

     Born: 22 May 1887 - Queensland, Australia

6.  Herbert PITTMAN   

     Born: 14 Jul 1889 - Queensland, Australia

     Died: About 1949

     Married: 11 Nov 1911 - Townsville, Queensland, Australia to Annie Florence Jeanette KRAFT

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  Third Generation

Husband: Alfred Walter PITTMAN

Born: 7 Jul 1870 - Plymouth, Devon, England

Married: 15 Oct 1892 - Gloucestershire, England

Wife:  Elizabeth H PRESS

Born: 3 Nov 1870

CHILDREN:

1.  Walter George PITTMAN 

     Born: 1898 - Gloucestershire, England 

     Married: 31 May 1923 - Annie Florence GIBBONS 

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  Third Generation

Husband: Joseph Cartner BOWMAN

Born: 1858 - Woodhouse, Cumberland, England

Died: 1944 - Balnagowan, Queensland, Australia

Married: 26 Nov 1892 - Queensland, Australia

Occupation: Farmer, Grazier

Wife: Rose RAYSON

Born: 8 Feb 1869 - Bower Hinton, Martock, Somerset, England

Died: 25 Jan 1958 - Stanley Boyd's Farm, Balnagowan, Queensland, Australia

Buried: 27 Jan 1958 - Mackay Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Ship: Jumna

Arrival into Australia: 1891 - Mackay, Queensland, Australia 

CHILDREN: 

1.  John Rayson BOWMAN

     Born: 19 May 1893 - Queensland, Australia

2.  Montrose William Rayson BOWMAN

     Born: 16 Dec 1894 - Queensland, Australia

3.  Marion  Irene Elizabeth BOWMAN

     Born: 5 Aug 1896 - Queensland, Australia

4.  Cecil Stanley BOWMAN

     Born: 9 Jun 1899 - Queensland, Australia

5.  Leslie Rayson BOWMAN       

     Born: 27 Apr 1902 - Queensland, Australia

6.  Joseph Cartner Rayson BOWMAN

     Born: 20 Jun 1905 - Mackay, Queensland, Australia

     Married: 19 Dec 1934 to Edna Catherine GIBSON

     Died: 1974 - Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia 

7.  Margaret Rose BOWMAN

     Born: 9 Apr 1911 - Queensland, Australia 

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  Third Generation

Husband: Charles George Robert PITTMAN

Born: 1876 - Wandsworth, London, England

Died: 29 Jul 1938 - District Hospital, Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Buried: 30 Jul 1938 - Mackay Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Married: 7 Jan 1902 - Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Wife: Kathleen STREETER

Died: 26 Feb 1933 - Queensland, Australia

Father: Alfred George STREETER

Mother: Mary BRYAN

CHILDREN:

1.  Kathleen PITTMAN   

     Born: 1901

2.  Doris PITTMAN

     Born: 1913

3.  Colin PITTMAN

     Born: 1917

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