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Rev. William Henry Brindsen Bovell

Rev. William Henry Brindsen Bovell

Male 1810 - 1886  (75 years)


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  • Name William Henry Brindsen Bovell  [1, 2
    Prefix Rev. 
    Birth 16 Nov 1810  Hasleton, Demerara, British Guiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Education
    • From Oxford University Alumni 1715-1886: Bovell, William Henry Brinsden, 2s. William, of Isle of Demerara, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 28 Oct 1829, aged 18; St. Alban Hall B.A. 1833, Rector of St. Thomas, Barbados, 1837. He was also one of the Bishop's Chaplains in 1839 at St. Thomas, Barbados, B.W.I.
    Burial Jun 1886  Saint Thomas Church, Saint Thomas, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 7 Jun 1886  Saint Thomas, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Wills 18 Jun 1886  [3
    • wich was proved, He left a Will on 1 Dec 1881 at St. Thomas, Barbados B.W.I.: Barbados Will Books: BOVELL, Henry Brimsden 86/424, 1 dec 1881. St. Thos. Ch. in H. O Rec. of said parish. I appoint my sons Michael Jackson Bovell & Henry Alleyne Bovell & my bro in law Hon. George Clarke Pile Esq. Ext. in trust: ___ for wife Anna Minveille Bovell for life. Daughter Anna Laurie Bovell & sons Conrade Pile Bovell, Eyare Bradley Bovell, Michael Jackson Bovell, Henry Alleyne Bovell & George Packer Bovell. .signed W.H.B. Bovell. Wit:: J. A. Layne, T. P. Clarke. Proved 18 June 1886.
    Person ID I1643  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Doctor William Bovell 
    Mother Anna Eliza Whitaker 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1805  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Minvielle Pile,   b. 21 Sep 1817, Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1885, Saint Thomas, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Alt. Marriage 1839  [1
    Marriage 15 Oct 1839  Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. William Colridge Bovell,   b. 20 Dec 1840   d. Bef 1886 (Age < 45 years)
    +2. Conrad Pile Bovell,   b. 17 Feb 1843   d. 1911, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. John Roach Bovell,   b. Abt 1845   d. Abt 1845 (Age 0 years)
    +4. Eyare Bradley Bovell,   b. 12 Apr 1846
    +5. Michael Jackson Bovell,   b. 24 Nov 1848
     6. Anna Laurie Bovell,   c. 31 May 1851, Saint Thomas, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1904 (Age ~ 52 years)
    +7. Henry Alleyne Bovell,   b. 4 Mar 1854
     8. Rev. George Packer Bovell,   b. 27 Mar 1856   d. 1 Nov 1890, Saint Thomas, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
    Family ID F551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2018 

  • Photos
    Rev. William Henry Brindsen Bovell
    Rev. William Henry Brindsen Bovell
    Picture was received from Philippe Berthoud via e-mail (home@arcadiairrigation.co.uk) Mar 18, 2012
    I have a small painting of Rev William Henry Brinsden Bovell that you may be interested in seeing.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1681] Barbados Museum Library.

    2. [S1682] Caribbean Family History.

    3. [S74] Barbados Archives, Will books 86/424 Obtained from Ancestry.com Family Tree McMahonFinnimoreRainier.

    4. [S251] IGI, Batch: M513953 1771 - 1815 1157925.

    5. [S3558] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch  , ((http://new.familysearch.org)).