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Hannah Archer, Widow

Female Abt 1673 - 1728  (55 years)

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  • Name Hannah Archer  [1, 2
    Suffix Widow 
    Birth Abt 1673  [2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1715  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Barbados
    Death 1728  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Wills 25 Oct 1728  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • written 10 Oct 1728, which was proved
      RB6/2 550 Hannah (Archer) Gittens of St. Phillip, 10 Oct 1728 (Proved5 Oct 1728)
      To son Edward Gittens 100 pounds in 2 years.
      To son nathaniel Gittens, 100 pounds in 3 years and 12 pounds imediately after my death to buy him a bed.
      To daughter Elizabeth Bushell (wife of Capt George Bushell) 10 pounds.
      To daughter Rebecca Gittens 120 pounds in 3 years also 1 negro girl and a silver parings immediately.
      To grandson George Bushell 60 pounds, also to grand child Joshua Bushell, Hannah Bushell, and Rebecca Bushel childen of my daughter 50 pounds at 18 years and 10% interest if not paid then.
      To grandson Josuha Gittens, son of my son Samuel Gittens, 30 pounds at 18 years.
      To grandchild Hannah Gittens daughter of my son Edward Gittens, 30 pounds at 18 years. To Son-in-law Geoge Bushell 50 to buy a ring.
      To kinswoman Mary Ashby 20 pounds.
      To Jane Bushell daughter of my son in law 40 to buy a ring.
      Residue to son Samuel Gittens.
      Signed with an XWit: John hearne, Robert Braithwaite, Edward Gill
    Person ID I130  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2023 

    Father Edward Archer   d. Bef 1694 
    Mother Elizabeth Braithwaite   d. Bef 1694, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Unknown Ashby 
    Marriage Abt 1689  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Calculated on the age of children
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Ashley (Ashbye), Spinster,   b. Abt 1690   d. Abt 1722, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
     2. Mary Ashley (Ashbye), Spinster,   b. Abt 1692   d. Bef Apr 1731, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 39 years)
     3. John Ashley,   b. Bef 1694
    Family ID F837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Joshua Gittens (Gething),   b. Abt 1670   d. 1715, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1693 
    • Marriage date based on Hannah's birth date. CCG
    Children 
    +1. John Gittens,   b. Abt 1694
    +2. Elizabeth Gittens,   b. Abt 1697, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Samuel Gittens,   b. Abt 1699   d. Abt 1731, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +4. Edward Gittens,   b. Abt 1701   d. Nov 1737, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    +5. Nathaniel Gittens,   b. Abt 1704   d. 1750, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     6. Rebecca Gittens,   b. Abt 1707   d. 1738, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     7. Hannah Gittens,   b. Abt 1712
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S673] Sanders, Joanne MsRae, English Settlers in Barbados . CD-ROM database, (Name: Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, n.d.;).

    2. [S497] David L. Kent, (C M Kent, 831 South Frederick, Arlington, Virginia, 22204).

    3. [S677] Campbell Papers.