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Remo I. Gittens[1]

Female 1924 - 2008  (83 years)

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  • Name Remo I. Gittens  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 23 Sep 1924  St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1940  Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Remo Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1940
      Event Place:Frederiksted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
      Gender:Female
      Age:15
      Marital Status:Single
      Race (Original):Negro
      Race:Negro
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Daughter
      Relationship to Head of Household:Daughter
      Birthplace:St Croix
      Birth Year (Estimated):1925
      Last Place of Residence:
      District:1-4
      Family Number:152
      Sheet Number and Letter:5A
      Line Number:28
      Affiliate Publication Number:T627
      Affiliate Film Number:4644
      Digital Folder Number:005461827
      Image Number:00109
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K4KY-G1D : accessed 01 Oct 2013), Remo Gittens, 1940.
    Death 26 May 2008  Newark, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Obituary 5 Jun 2008  St.Thomas, Virgin Islands, Carrbbean Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The Virgin Islands Daily News, The Virgin Islands Daily News
      Remo Gittens
      Services will be held Friday for Remo Idalia Gittens, 83, who died on May 26, 2008, at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, N.J.
      The viewing will be at 10 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Frederiksted with services following at 11. Burial will be in Frederiksted Cemetery. A memorial service was held on May 31 at Grace Church in Newark.
      She is survived by her children, Dolores Carter-Brown, Douglas Carter Sr., Dorothy Carter, Dorene Carter, Denis Carter and Rigmor Barron; grandchildren, Earl, Dolores, Donald and Charles Waterman, Adelaine Marie, Aredious, and Titus Brown Jr., Andrea Carter-Latimer, Sharon Dopwell, Charlene and Erica Carter, Verena Henry and Douglas Carter Jr., Dosycar Gem Carter, Denis, Shiniqua, DeRhoda and Kareem Carter and Shiniqua Carter Dunston, Shomari, Kalila and Jarel Moorehead, Lorilyn Bryan, Jermaine, Vonzola, Rodena, and Thomas Barron Jr.; son-in-law, Thomas Barron; daughter-in-law, Beryl Carter; brothers, Leopold and Otto Gittens; sister, Isabelle Gordon-Alves; aunt, Frances Ann Francis; 39 great-grandchildren; 34 nephews and nieces; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
      Arrangements are by Cotton Funeral Home in Newark, N.J., and James Memorial Funeral Home.
    Soc Sec Num
    • 580-01-2196, State Issued: -- Residence Location: Newark, New Jersey, 07112 -- Residence County: Miami-dade -- Payment Location: [Unknown], [Unknown], [Unknown] -- Payment County:
    Person ID I1018  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2013 

    Father Wilmot Gittens,   b. 21 Oct 1905, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1971, Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Ancilla Hudson,   b. Abt 1908, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
     1. Delores Carter-Brown
     2. Douglas Carter, Sr.
     3. Dorothy Carter
     4. Doreen Carter
     5. Dennis Carter
     6. Rigmor Barron
    Family ID F360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Sep 1924 - St. Croix, US Virgin Islands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 May 2008 - Newark, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - 5 Jun 2008 - St.Thomas, Virgin Islands, Carrbbean Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S182] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, (American Ancestors, New England Historic and Genealogical Society  (http://www.americanancestors.org : Date accessed : October 2012)).

    2. [S1099] 1940 United States Federal Census, ("United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org).

    3. [S200] Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011., Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

    4. [S1100] Ancestry.com. Caribbean Obituary Collection [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. Original data: See newspaper information provided with each entry.