John PITFIELD was b. 10 Nov 1836, Eype, Symondsbury, Dorset. He m Mary Ann UDAL, 1861; she died after 1901; the Symondsbury PR for her children’s baptisms name her Marianne. In the 1871 census in Symondsbury village, John 34 was a landowner of 560 acres, living with Mary 32 and 7 children; in the 1881 census, John 44 was a retired farmer, living in Taunton St. Mary, Som. At the 1891 census John 54 and Mariam 53 were living on their own means in “Elmset Hall”, Wedmore, Somerset, with daughters, Ada 27, Annie 26, Alice 24, Mary 23 and Margaret 6. In the 1901 census, John and Mary, were in Heanton Punchardon, Devon, with brother Joseph and daughters: Ada 37, Alice 34, Annie 36 and Mary 33, all single; John died 16 Sep 1913, Wrafton House, Heanton Punchardon, Devon, England, buried: Symondsbury,, Dorset. John and Ann had issue, including: a. John PITFIELD, b. 13 Aug 1862, Symondsbury, Dorset. In the 1901 census, John 38, single, was a solicitor living at Bellevue, Petworth, West Sussex. b. Ada Marian PITFIELD, b. 3 Dec 1864, Symondsbury, Dorset, d. 25 Apr 1915, Broadstairs, Kent; buried: Symondsbury, Dorset. c. Annie PITFIELD, b. 8 Mar 1865, bapt. May 3, 1865 in Symondsbury, Dorset. At the 1881 census, Annie 16 was a boarder scholar in London, Middlesex. d. Alice Jane PITFIELD, b. 28 Jun 1866, Symondsbury, Dorset. e. Mary Elizabeth (Minnie) PITFIELD, b. 11 Aug 1867, bp. Sept. 26, 1867 in Symondsbury, Dorset, d. 15 Sep 1901, Wrafton House, Heanton Punchardon, Devon, England, buried: Symondsbury, Dorset. f. William Udal PITFIELD, b. 20 Dec 1868, Symondsbury, Dorset, England. William migrated to Canada in 1886; he m Sophia Hardy Lillington, 24 Mar 1894, in ,,,Canada. William 32, a farmer, and Sophia 35 were enumerated with two children in Brandon, Manitoba for the 1901 census; in the 1906 census, William 36 was at 9th Street in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, living with Sophia H. 40, John E. 11, Flora M. 10 and Ada E. 2; William and Sophia had issue. g. Alfred Edward PITFIELD, b. 19 May 1870, Symondsbury, Dorset, England. He migrated to Canada in 1888; in the 1901 Canadian census for Brandon, Manitoba, Fred 30, single, farm hand was enumerated; in the Canadian 1906 census for Dauphin, Manitoba, there were Alfred E. Pitfield, 36, who emigrated to Canada in 1888, married to Flora A. 26, with a daughter Jessie, 6 months, born in Manitoba; Alfred is reported to have died in 1937 in Summerland, BC, Canada. Alfred and Flora had issue. h. Thomas Alexander PITFIELD, b. 21 Oct 1871, Symondsbury,, Dorset, England; I cannot find him in England in the 1901 census. i. Jessie PITFIELD, female, b. 20 Feb 1874, bp. May 17, 1874 in Symondsbury,, Dorset. At the census of 1901, Jessie 27 was staying with her uncle Thomas in London. j. Margaret Roper PITFIELD, b. 18 Jul 1884, Combe Florey, Somerset. Margaret 16 was a pupil in Ilfracombe, Devon, for the 1901 census. I am seeking to make contact, and to share family history notes, with any relation or researcher of this family, all cousins of mine. Best wishes. Peter Ferreira Toronto, Canada.