Samuel Gittens

Abt 1729 - 1772  (43 years)

• Name	Samuel Gittens  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	Abt 1729  [6]
  Baptism	10 Sep 1729	Saint Philip, Barbados   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Wills	1772	Barbados   [7]
  	Samuel Gittens [H:573] -. 1772 Volume 18/163 To my beloved mother Margaret Gittens four acres of land joining James Black and five negros, Coffea a woman, Betty a woman, Violet a woman, Judy a woman, Ausilla a child for her natural life and then redown to my sister Hannah Gittens and her heirs. I give to my beloved wife Ann eight acres and all thereon and five negros, Bob a man, Celia a woman, Flora a girl...a lad, Bennaball a child to her and her heirs forever and Laura a negro to be sold and the money divided between my sister Hannah Gittens and my wife Ann Gittens in lieu of dower. I give onto my beloved godson Edward Downe Humphrey [ Edward Downes Humphrey married Elizabeth Catlin 18 Nov 1722 in Christ Church IGI Batch M513943 <http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/search_igi.asp?batch_number=M513943®ion=3&batch_search=true>, Dates 1643 - 1848, Source 1157933 <http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C180%2C0&filmno=1157933> ] to be paid by my wife and sister 10 pounds also to my god daughter Henretta Petterkin Roach 10 pounds. [Henretta Petterkin married William Roach 6 Oct 1723 in St. Philip IGI Batch M513932 <http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/igi/search_igi.asp?batch_number=M513932®ion=3&batch_search=true> Dates 1672 - 1848 Source 1157935 <http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=filmhitlist&columns=*%2C180%2C0&filmno=1157935> they had a daughter Henretta 9 Oct 1736 in St. Philip IGI Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church. No additional information is available. Ancestral File may list the same family and the submitter.] All my monies out equally divided between my wife and my sister after all my debts are paid. To my wife Ann all my household furniture and plate. Executrix my wife Ann and my sister Hannah. Witness Jonah Newton, George Miller
  Death	1772	Barbados   [8]
  Person ID	I568	Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Edward Gittens,   b. Abt 1701   d. Nov 1737, Christ Church, Barbados (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Margaret Ray,   b. Bef Apr 1732   d. Aft 1772 (Age > 41 years)
  Marriage	22 Aug 1726	Saint Philip, Barbados   [9]
  Family ID	F65	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Edward Gittens,   b. Abt 1701   d. Nov 1737, Christ Church, Barbados (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	Bef 26 Aug 1763
  Family ID	F2003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Newton,   b. Abt 1743   d. Aft 1772 (Age > 30 years)
  Marriage	26 Aug 1763	Saint Philip, Barbados   [10]
  	The will of Samuel made no mention of children so I am assuming that he did not have any children. CCG Apr 29, 2010
  Family ID	F214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2013

  
  

• Sources

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