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Colonel Benjamin Gittens, Esquire

Colonel Benjamin Gittens, Esquire

Male Abt 1730 - 1790  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Colonel Benjamin Gittens, EsquireColonel Benjamin Gittens, Esquire was born about 1730 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 3 Nov 1730 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 8 Feb 1790 in Barbados; was buried on 8 Feb 1790 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Benjamin married Ann Elphinstone on 21 Apr 1751 in Saint Michael, Barbados. Ann (daughter of Robert Elphingstone and Mary Kirkham) was christened on 1 Jun 1733 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in 1773; was buried on 13 Oct 1773 in Saint Michael, Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1752 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 24 Mar 1752 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 8 Mar 1832.
    2. 3. Robert Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1754 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 21 May 1754 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in 1758; was buried on 16 Apr 1758 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    3. 4. Rebecca Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1757.
    4. 5. Robert Elphinstone Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1759 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 21 Jun 1759 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    5. 6. Ann Elphinstone Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1761 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 18 Mar 1761 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Sep 1795 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried on 20 Sep 1795 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    6. 7. Margaret Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1763 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 1 May 1763 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 28 May 1784 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried on 29 May 1784 in St. Michael's Cathedral, Barbados.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Gittens, Spinster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 1 Nov 1765 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 20 Apr 1834; was buried on 20 Apr 1834 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    8. 9. Benjamin Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Nov 1766 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Lemon on 4 Dec 1774 in Saint Michael, Barbados. Elizabeth was born about 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Benjamin Gittens  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1776 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 20 Sep 1776 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    2. 11. Martha Elizabeth Gittens, Spinster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1777 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 7 Jan 1778 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Jan 1855 in Bow, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 24 Jan 1752 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 24 Mar 1752 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 8 Mar 1832.

  2. 3.  Robert Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Apr 1754 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 21 May 1754 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in 1758; was buried on 16 Apr 1758 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  3. 4.  Rebecca Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1757.

    Rebecca married Philip Hendy on 1 Aug 1776 in Saint Michael, Barbados. Philip was born about 1756. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Anne Elphinstone Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Jul 1777 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    2. 13. Phillip Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Mar 1779 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    3. 14. John williamson Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Oct 1781 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in 1782 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    4. 15. John Williamson Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Apr 1783 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    5. 16. Rebecca Gittens Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Feb 1785 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 29 Jan 1865 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried in 1865 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    6. 17. Robert Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Mar 1789 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  4. 5.  Robert Elphinstone Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 May 1759 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 21 Jun 1759 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Robert married Elizabeth about 1779 in Barbados. Elizabeth was born before 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Ann Elphinstone Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 Jan 1761 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 18 Mar 1761 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Sep 1795 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried on 20 Sep 1795 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  6. 7.  Margaret Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1763 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 1 May 1763 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 28 May 1784 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried on 29 May 1784 in St. Michael's Cathedral, Barbados.

  7. 8.  Elizabeth Gittens, Spinster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about 1765 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 1 Nov 1765 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 20 Apr 1834; was buried on 20 Apr 1834 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  8. 9.  Benjamin Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was christened on 5 Nov 1766 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  9. 10.  Benjamin Gittens Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Aug 1776 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 20 Sep 1776 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  10. 11.  Martha Elizabeth Gittens, Spinster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Dec 1777 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 7 Jan 1778 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Jan 1855 in Bow, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Anne Elphinstone Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 23 Jul 1777 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  2. 13.  Phillip Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 17 Mar 1779 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  3. 14.  John williamson Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 18 Oct 1781 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in 1782 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  4. 15.  John Williamson Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 16 Apr 1783 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  5. 16.  Rebecca Gittens Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 24 Feb 1785 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 29 Jan 1865 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was buried in 1865 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Rebecca married George Frederic Haversaat on 15 Aug 1822 in Saint Michael, Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Frederica Haversaat  Descendancy chart to this point died on 14 Oct 1865 in Saint Michael Cathedral, Saint Michael, Barbados.

  6. 17.  Robert Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 13 Mar 1789 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Robert married Ann Jones on 29 Jun 1815 in Saint Philip, Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Robert Elpinstone Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 27 Apr 1816 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    2. 20. Ann Jones Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 May 1818 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    3. 21. Philip Gibbes Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1820 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 30 Mar 1820 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    4. 22. James Piggott Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1824 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 14 Aug 1824 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 14 Mar 1899; was buried in 1899 in Westbury Cemetery, Saint Michael, Barbados.
    5. 23. Elizabeth Clarke Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 May 1832 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    6. 24. Rebecca Georgina Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Sep 1837 in Saint Michael, Barbados.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Frederica Haversaat Descendancy chart to this point (16.Rebecca3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) died on 14 Oct 1865 in Saint Michael Cathedral, Saint Michael, Barbados.

  2. 19.  Robert Elpinstone Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 27 Apr 1816 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  3. 20.  Ann Jones Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 28 May 1818 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  4. 21.  Philip Gibbes Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 4 Mar 1820 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 30 Mar 1820 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Mayers. Martha (daughter of James Benjamin Mayers and Dorothy Massiah) was born in 1833; was christened on 26 Jul 1833 in Saint Joseph, Barbados; died on 4 Apr 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert Mayers Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858.

  5. 22.  James Piggott Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Jul 1824 in Saint Michael, Barbados; was christened on 14 Aug 1824 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 14 Mar 1899; was buried in 1899 in Westbury Cemetery, Saint Michael, Barbados.

    James married Mary Brown on 12 Feb 1852 in Saint George, Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. James Trowbridge Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 Apr 1853 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    2. 27. Marion Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Nov 1860 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    3. 28. Ernest Brown Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Sep 1866 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
    4. 29. Gerald Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Barbados; was christened on 10 Jun 1869 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Feb 1945 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
    5. 30. Florence May Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Nov 1869 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  6. 23.  Elizabeth Clarke Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 5 May 1832 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  7. 24.  Rebecca Georgina Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 20 Sep 1837 in Saint Michael, Barbados.


Generation: 5

  1. 25.  Robert Mayers Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (21.Philip4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1858.

  2. 26.  James Trowbridge Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 14 Apr 1853 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

    James married Anna Louisa Howell on 12 Dec 1877 in Saint Michael, Barbados. Anna (daughter of Conrad Adams Howell and Elizabeth) was christened on 13 Jul 1850 in Saint Michael, Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. James Thornhill Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1878; was christened on 19 Dec 1878 in Barbados; died on 16 Oct 1954 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.
    2. 32. Anna Winnefred Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Aug 1883 in Barbados.

  3. 27.  Marion Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 15 Nov 1860 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  4. 28.  Ernest Brown Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 26 Sep 1866 in Saint Michael, Barbados.

  5. 29.  Gerald Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1869 in Barbados; was christened on 10 Jun 1869 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died in Feb 1945 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Caroline Amalia Seifert. Caroline (daughter of Julius Rudolph Herman Seifert and Helen Briggs Mills) was born about 1869 in Barbados; was christened on 29 May 1869 in Saint Michael, Barbados; died on 18 Mar 1910 in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Eva Simpson. Eva (daughter of Simpson) was born about 30 Oct 1884 in Barbados; died in Nov 1981 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Barbara Mary Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 30.  Florence May Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 9 Nov 1869 in Saint Michael, Barbados.


Generation: 6

  1. 31.  James Thornhill Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (26.James5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 Nov 1878; was christened on 19 Dec 1878 in Barbados; died on 16 Oct 1954 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.

    James married Annia Ella Cecil Lawrence on 1 Oct 1902 in Hamilton, New York, United States. Annia was born on 12 Oct 1880 in Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis; died on 2 Jun 1959 in Berkeley, Alameda, California, United States; was buried on 1 Jun 1959 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Valdemir Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Barbados.
    2. 35. Mercedes Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Barbados.
    3. 36. Arthur Hendy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Barbados.

  2. 32.  Anna Winnefred Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (26.James5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was christened on 8 Aug 1883 in Barbados.

  3. 33.  Barbara Mary Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (29.Gerald5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1)


Generation: 7

  1. 34.  Valdemir Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (31.James6, 26.James5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1907 in Barbados.

  2. 35.  Mercedes Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (31.James6, 26.James5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1909 in Barbados.

  3. 36.  Arthur Hendy Descendancy chart to this point (31.James6, 26.James5, 22.James4, 17.Robert3, 4.Rebecca2, 1.Benjamin1) was born about 1912 in Barbados.