Suffolk, Woodbridge - death cropt him in ye spring
Sons of Geoffrey / Jeffrey Pitman 1627 and 1st wife Alice www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/9569925174/
Both students at Grayes Inn
1. William dsp 1615 aged 24
" his elder Sonne living was one In whom divinest Graces brightly shone
Witte Learning Vertue, Faith, & Feare of God All rarest ornaments in him abode.
Thus graye in Youth, Death cropt him in ye Springe And's Frendes much griefe him endless joy did bring"
2. Geoffrey dsp 1616 aged 24
"His younger son that bore his name Through Christ his Saviour freed from blame
His life was short yet lives he ever. Death has his due yet dies he never".
On the death of Geoffrey in 1627, the estates passed to his grandson Geoffrey Burwell the son of their sister Mary and husband Edmund Burwell of Rougham
Suffolk, Woodbridge - death cropt him in ye spring
Sons of Geoffrey / Jeffrey Pitman 1627 and 1st wife Alice www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/9569925174/
Both students at Grayes Inn
1. William dsp 1615 aged 24
" his elder Sonne living was one In whom divinest Graces brightly shone
Witte Learning Vertue, Faith, & Feare of God All rarest ornaments in him abode.
Thus graye in Youth, Death cropt him in ye Springe And's Frendes much griefe him endless joy did bring"
2. Geoffrey dsp 1616 aged 24
"His younger son that bore his name Through Christ his Saviour freed from blame
His life was short yet lives he ever. Death has his due yet dies he never".
On the death of Geoffrey in 1627, the estates passed to his grandson Geoffrey Burwell the son of their sister Mary and husband Edmund Burwell of Rougham