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Sarah Stephens

Female Abt 1737 - Abt 1804  (67 years)

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  • Name Sarah Stephens  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth Abt 1737  [4
    • Birth year estimated on marriage date. CCG
    Gender Female 
    Wills 3 Feb 1803  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • [RB4//54/123]Original Proved Will of Sarah Gittens …of the parish of St. Michael…widow
      Inprimus. …unto Miss Jane Vallance, daughter of Roger and Mary Vallance, the sum of £20…(should she die in her lifetime the sum to be paid to her mother Mary Vallance).
      Item. …unto Mrs Mary Manning wife of Thomas John Manning £150… (should she die in her lifetime equally to her four younger children). ..to be paid from monies due from Richard Sharpe..
      Item. …Unto John Benjamin Dear, son of John Dear and Elizabeth his wife £50 (should he die to be equally divided between other children of Mr. & Mrs. Dear.) ..to be paid from monies due from Richard Sharpe..
      Item. …unto Mary Lawson, widow £100…(should she die £100 to her daughter Mary Lightborn…out of monies due from the honourable Joshua Gittens, Esquire…
      Item. Miss Rachael Bishop £30
      Item. The rest residue and remainder …to my esteemed friend John Dear…3 Feb 1803.
      Witnesses: Richard Busby, Joseph Margan Wiles.
      Codicil. (Monies owed by Richard Sharpe repaid. Now lent for interest to Doctor Nicholas Bussell Garner. Codicil signed by mark, same witnesses, no date.
      Given at Enmore, 8 Feb 1804, John Ince.
    Death Abt 1804  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2585  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2020 

    Family Isaac Gittens,   b. Abt 1737   d. 1776, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 4 Oct 1757  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Doctor John Benjamin Gittens,   b. 15 Sep 1759, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1790, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    Family ID F1079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1009] FamilySearch, "Barbados Baptisms, 1739-1891", database.

    2. [S1006] FamilySearch, "Barbados Church Records, 1637-1887," database with images.

    3. [S990] Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills, 1729-1860, (Date: Dec 2008;).

    4. [S981] "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.

    5. [S996] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R), (Name: Copywright (2) 1980, 2002;).