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Rev. John Hamlet Gittens, S.C.C.

Male 1809 - 1850  (40 years)

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  • Name John Hamlet Gittens  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Suffix S.C.C. 
    Birth 23 Sep 1809  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6] 
    Baptism 3 Jan 1810  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Education 9 Sep 1830  Saint John, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Matriculated from Codlington College at age 21
    Occupation 25 Mar 1834  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • priest and was ordained in St. Mary's Church
    Occupation 1842  Saint John, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Assistant Curate and Minister St. John Church
    Occupation 4 Jan 1843  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Anglican Rector
    Occupation 1841-1847  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Anglican Clergy at Trinity
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    Holy Trinity Church -List of Incuments
    Death 1850  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Wills 5 Jun 1850  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    • written, 1850RB4/73/237Book Closed. Original Proved Will
      I John Hamlet Gittens, Clerk, Minister of Trinity Chapel in the Parish of St. Phillip…
      Item. ..all my just debts and funeral expenses to be paid…
      Item. …to my dear wife Elizabeth Mary Gittens…the property of which I may die possessed, whether real, personal or mixed….
      Lastly I do nominate my said dear wife…executrix and my friend and brother-in-law Joshua Mayers Gittens executor. 5 June 1850.
      Witnesses: John Gittens of Oldbury, Booth(?) Gittens of Charnocks and J.H. Gittens of St. John's.
      Given 14 September 1850, William Colebrooke
    Person ID I782  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2024 

    Father Joseph Gittens,   b. 1775 to 1782 
    Mother Jane Ann Greenidge,   b. Abt 1783 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1803  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Family ID F280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Mary (Margaret) Gittens,   b. 30 Jan 1805, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1867, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1833  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1219] IGI.

    2. [S259] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS, Volume 22, page 246.

    3. [S401] House of Loards, THE SESSIONAL PAPERS PRINTED BY ORDERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS 1842. Google Books. Digital images. Volume V Accounts and Paper, Canada and the Colonies., (http://books.google.ca/books?id=uQ9cAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA4-PA146&dq=Gittens&lr=&as_brr=3&rview=1#v=onepage&q=Gittens&f=false: 1842), V Accounts and Papers: 146. accessed 22 Aug 2009.

    4. [S1210] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS.

    5. [S1113] FamilySearch, "Barbados Church Records, 1637-1887".

    6. [S1211] Codrington College, Codrington Colllege Visit with Principal.

    7. [S155] Codrington College, Codrington Colllege Visit with Principal, Visit with the Principal The Rev'd Dr. Ian E Rock.

    8. [S259] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS, Volume ??, page 5.

    9. [S1194] Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills Report 2 - Pat Stafford.

    10. [S1214] Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills Report 2 - Pat Stafford.

    11. [S240] Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills Report 2 - Pat Stafford, Page 2.

    12. [S1571] FamilySearch, "Barbados Church Records, 1637-1887".