Monday, February 9, 2009

Middle name Warne

The name 'Warne' appears as a middle name for at least two members of the Fitt family:-
Frederick Warne Fitt 1806-1878
James George Warne Fitt (1895-)
Also, Thomas Fitt (1722-1799) mentions in his will of 1797 a 'good friend' James Warne.

Susanna Fitt (c.1681-1757), daughter of James Fitt innkeeper of Winchester, married John Newby (-1716). Their fifth child, Anne (1709-1795) married Henry Warne (1701-1782) carpenter of Hursley. Their surviving son was James Warne (1750 -1830).