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George Beresford Gittens

Male 1861 - Bef 1912  (~ 50 years)

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  • Name George Beresford Gittens  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Baptism 26 Dec 1861  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism Memo: (null)
    This is the Family Search Link to the original record retrieved in the Outwit Hub Scrape:
    URL Reference: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XLVC-FXQ
    Source Film Number: 1157974  [3] 
    Death Bef 1912 
    • He was listed as deceased in his father's will wrotten in 1911.
    Wills 11 Oct 1912  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Entered, Role: Son
      Will of Samuel John Gittens, retired Schoolmaster, Proprietor
      Barbados Department of Archives reference 99-80 (April 2009 trip)
      1 acre 2 roods to:
      son Ernest Eustace living in Trinidad,
      ·deceased son John Drayton's children Frederick, Louise,
      ·deceased son Beresford, to his lawful children
      3 roods below my dwelling house to my sons Samuel Josephus and Jacob Price
      House building 1 acre to be sold and divided among all of the above children.
      Granddaughter Gwendoline Gittens
      property in Bridgetown to sons Richard Benjamin and Moses O'Daniel
      Daughter Charlotte Packer Price $300
      Daughter Kathleen Price $300
      Brother James William Gittens - Grenada $100
      Deceased daughter Teresa Antoinette Brewster sons Deighton and Meryn $50 each
      Grandson Frederick Beresfod Smith now in Trinidad $100
      "Pongas Mission" in West Africa $50
      "Pensioners of St. Patricks District" $50
      Pony and buggy sold with 1/3 proceeds to St. Patrick's Chapel for improvements, 1/3 to my esteemed fiend Miss Helen Skeete, 1/3 to the surviving daughters of my son Samuel Josephus.
      Executors my sons Samuel Joesphus and Moses O'Daniel
      Written: Jan 11 1911
      Entered Oct 11 1912
    Person ID I7609  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2015 

    Father Samuel John Gittens,   b. 1830, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1912, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Callender,   b. Abt 1832, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1851  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hillaria Forde,   b. 1857   d. 1944 (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1883  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eva (Nin) Gittens   d. 1993, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Albert Beresford Gittens,   b. 16 Jul 1886, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ernest Albert Gittens,   c. 9 Oct 1886, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Gary Gittens,   b. 1888, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919, Panama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     5. Clarissa Gittens,   b. 27 Jan 1888, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1982, Brooklyn (Kings Co.), New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     6. Hilaria Clarissa Gittens,   c. 31 Mar 1888, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Archie Gittens,   b. 26 Aug 1889, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1947, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     8. Roy Gittens,   b. 1900, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 26 Dec 1861 - Christ Church, Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Jul 1883 - Christ Church, Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWills - 11 Oct 1912 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S64] "Caribbean, Marriages, 1591-1905. Index," database, Citing collections of the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. Contains only some localities and time periods. Consult individual records for additional citation information., FamilySearch  , accessed 25 Nov 2012); This is a batch update of data scraped using OutWit Hub.

    2. [S48] "Barbados Baptisms, 1739-1891," Genealogical Society of Utah. Barbados Baptisms. Index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah., FamilySearch  , accessed 1 Dec 2012); Outwit Hub Data scape of Family Search Database.

    3. [S60] "Caribbean Births and Baptisms 1590 -1928, index," database, Genealogical Society of Utah. Caribbean Births and Baptisms. Index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah., accessed 4 Dec 2012); Data scraped using Outwit Hub from the Family Search Site.

    4. [S91] Family Tree on Ancestry.com, Davis-Bailey Family GEDCOM http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/41188618/person/19589894979.

    5. [S91] Family Tree on Ancestry.com, All Our Families http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/36509582/person/18946291009.

    6. [S1589] Barbados Archives.