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Mary Laurens

Female 1716 - Abt 1747  (31 years)

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  • Name Mary Laurens  [1] 
    Birth 1716  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1741-1744  South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • teacher and artist, First Notices of Teachers and Subjects
      May 28, 1741: Mary Gittens. "Embroidery, plain Needle Work or Reading." [page 31]
      Aug 27, 1744: Nathaniel and Mary Gittens, Reading, writing, arithmetric, drawing, needlework. [page 32,54]
    Residence Abt 1747  St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Santa Cruz a Danish island in 1847 is now St. Croix, one of the US Virgin Islands.
    Death Abt 1747  St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1512  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Jean Samuel Laurens,   b. 30 Mar 1697, La Rochelle; France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1747, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Esther Grasset,   b. 30 May 1700, Station Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1743, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1715  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nathaniel Gittens,   b. 14 Dec 1711, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Sep 1733  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Children 
     1. John Gittens,   b. Est 1734   d. 1735 (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S277] Laurens, Henry, The Papers of Henry Laurens: September 11,1746-October 31, 1755.

    2. [S406] Hennig Cohen, South Carolina Gazette 1732-1775, (Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1953.), 31,32,54.

    3. [S277] Laurens, Henry, The Papers of Henry Laurens: September 11,1746-October 31, 1755, From the letter of Mary's sister dated 1747, it is likely that Mary and her children died about this time.

    4. [S396] Royal Ancestry File., (http://www.royalblood.co.uk), accessed 22 Aug 2009), Deails on Mary Laurens and her parents.

    5. [S447] USGWARCHIVES.ORG, USGWARCHIVES.ORG, (USGWARCHIVES.ORG/SC/marriages/sc-G1800.txt), CD3-012 Gittins, Nathaniel - Laurens, Mary Sep 00 1733, SC Mar 1693-1842.