Surname origin
Old English pinca 'chaffinch'. Henry Pinke 1200 Hampshire Pipe Rolls
A Dictionary of English Surnames by P H Reaney. OUP revised third edition 1997. 019860092-5.

I am grateful to Mr. Reeves of Colwall for all this information about the PINK family.

Christopher PINKE ( - 1688) of Selborne, married Alice MITCHELL in 1639
They had children:-

• Maria (1643 - )
• William (1643 - ) =
  • Elizabeth (1668 - )
  • George (1670 - )
  • William (1672 - )X
  • William (1676 - )
  • Francis (1679 - ) (1) Elizabeth ? = (2) Sarah ? = (3) Mary ?
    • (2)Thomas (1719 - ) = Sarah MENGEN (c.1723 - )
      • Sarah (1749 - )
      • Thomas (1750 - 1751)
      • Ann (1752 - ) = Kish CHRISTMAS (1752 - 1818)
        • Thomas CHRISTMAS (1785 - ) = Hannah TAYLOR (1784 - 1850)
          • Dinah (1827 - 1873) = Benjamin FITT (1800 - 1869)
            • Gilbert FITT (1858 - 1909) = Caroline SMITH (1859 - 1897)
              • Arthur Henry FITT (1890 - 1954) = Mary Ann COOPER (1887 - 1975)
                • Irene FITT =Alfred John William COX  
• John (1648 - 
• Christopher (1653
• Francis (1656 -