Dorothy Blackman
Abt 1745 - 1770 (25 years)-
Name Dorothy Blackman [1] Birth Abt 1745 - Birth year estimated on marriage year. CCG
Gender Female Deed/Other Agreement 7 Nov 1765 Saint Michael, Barbados 
[2] - Deed 37-512, Deed 37-512 dated 7 Nov 1765
Honourable John Gittens, Esq, of St. Philip of the 1st part to Joshua Gittens of St. Phillip, eldest son of John Gittens and his heir apparent of the 2nd part, and Dorothy Blackman of St. Michael, Spinster of the 3rd part daughter of John Lacie Blackman of St. Michael of the 4th part....
Pending marriage between Joshua Gittens and Dorothy Blackman plus 2,000£
Notes: it appeared in this very long document that Joshua Gittens was bring land and Dorothy money into the marriage.
NB: This deed clarifies that Dorothy Blackman married Joshua Gittens, eldest son of the Honourable John Gittens. [In my database I had Dorothy Blackman Married to Joshua Gittens, Son of Edward Gittens and Margaret Ray...which is incorrect!]
Death 1770 Saint Michael, Barbados [3] Burial 8 Dec 1770 Saint Michael, Barbados [3] Person ID I572 Gittens Direct Line from Reunion Last Modified 2 Feb 2020
Father John Lacie Blackman Family ID F215 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Honourable Joshua Mayers Gittens, Major, b. Abt 1741 d. 6 Nov 1819, Saint Philip, Barbados (Age 78 years) Marriage Abt 1765 - Date estimated based on marriage contract. CCG
Family ID F525 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Sep 2013
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Sources - [S1048] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of thePeerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, (Name: Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [databaseon-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data:; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, NewYork, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; NationalArchives, Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of VesselsArriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National ArchivesMicrofilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigrationand Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C.;).
- [S1050] Barbados Archives.
- [S1049] Family History Centre Surrey, Family History Centre Surrey.
- [S1048] Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of thePeerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, (Name: Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [databaseon-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data:; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, NewYork, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; NationalArchives, Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of VesselsArriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National ArchivesMicrofilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigrationand Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C.;).