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Samuel John Gittens

Male 1830 - 1912  (82 years)

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  • Name Samuel John Gittens  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Birth 1830  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Death Abt 1912  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial Oct 1912  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Barbados
      Bay Street
      St. Michael Barbados, St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Barbados, Bay Street, St. Michael, Barbados
    Death 5 Oct 1912  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Here lies the body
      of
      SAMUEL JOHN GITTENS
      (late schoolmaster)
      who died on the 5th day of
      October 1912
      aged 82 years
      He peacefully sleeps

      [MI] T.A. JAMES
    Wills 11 Oct 1912  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Entered, 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 I4552  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2016 

    Father Gittens,   b. Est 1800 
    Family ID F606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 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 
    Children 
     1. William Ronald Gittens,   b. 26 May 1851
     2. Theresa Antoinette Gittens,   b. 8 Aug 1852   d. Bef 1911 (Age < 58 years)
     3. Samuel Josephus Gittens,   c. 24 Jun 1854, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Richard Benjamin Gittens,   b. 1855, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     5. Moses O'Daniel Gittens,   b. 1857, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1924, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     6. Matilda Beatrice Gittens,   c. 11 Dec 1858, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Charlotte Parker Gittens,   c. 12 May 1860, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. George Beresford Gittens,   c. 26 Dec 1861, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1912 (Age ~ 50 years)
     9. John Drayton Gittens,   c. 13 Nov 1863, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Clara Edith Gittens,   c. 24 Jun 1866, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Ernest Eustace Gittens,   b. 2 Feb 1868, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Jacob Price Gittens,   c. 10 Dec 1870, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Clarissina Kathleen Gittens,   c. 20 Apr 1873, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

    Family 2   
    Marriage Bef 28 Aug 1884 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte Parker Gittens,   c. 12 May 1860, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1830 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jan 1851 - Christ Church, Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Death - Abt 1912 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Oct 1912 - Saint Michael, Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Oct 1912 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWills - 11 Oct 1912 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name: Samuel J. /Gittens/, , ,
      Name: Samuel Jos. /Gittens/,
      Name: mt John /Gittons/, [1, 2, 3, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [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.

    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. [S1589] Barbados Archives.

    5. [S2326] "Caribbean Family History," database, Caribbean Family History.org.

    6. [S2328] Samuel John Gittens.

    7. [S52] "Barbados Marriages, 1854-1879," database, Family Search, Family Search  , accessed 25 Nov 2012); This was a batch scraped by OutWit Hub.