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John Nurse

Male 1808 - 1839  (~ 31 years)

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  • Name John Nurse  [1, 2
    Baptism 24 Apr 1808  Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Dec 1839  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Barbadian Newspaper, ., December 7. Died. Rev. John Nurse B.A., curate of this parish, on 5 inst., after a short severe illness, about 31 years of age, leaving a widow and infant child and an infant whose birth is daily expected. His remains were taken from Valley Field to the family burial place at St. Philip, borne to the grave by his brother clergymen
    Person ID I3110  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Hon. Colonel Joshua Bushell Nurse   d. Bef 1849 
    Mother Catherine Bushell,   c. 2 Jun 1780, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 27 Jul 1805  Saint John, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Smith 
    Marriage 11 May 1835  St. John's Church, Greada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Barbadian Newspaper, May 23. Married. At St. John's Church on 11 inst. by Rev. S.R.M. Brathwaite, the Rev. John Nurse B.A., of Barbados, to Emily, eldest daughter of Hon. R.O. Smith, of Revolution Hall in this Island. Grenada Gazette, May 13.
    Children 
     1. Emily Catherine Nurse,   c. 12 Jul 1837, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Charles Lloyd Nurse,   c. 3 Nov 1838, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Nurse Nurse,   c. 11 Jan 1840, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S208] EW, E-mail correspondence with Cliff Gittens. Privately held by Gittens,, Feb 18, 2011>, "Descendants of John Gittens Sr.,".

    2. [S251] IGI, Batch: C513851 1801 - 1840 1157948.