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Archie Gittens

Male 1889 - 1947  (58 years)

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  • Name Archie Gittens  [1
    Birth 26 Aug 1889  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1890  British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1911  United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • from Barbados, Archie immigrated in 1911 from Barbados to the united states.
    Census 1930  Manhattan (New York Co.), New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Archie Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Year:1930
      Event Place:Manhattan (Districts 1001-1249), New York, New York, United States
      District:1040
      Gender:Male
      Age:40
      Marital Status:Married
      Race:Negro
      Race (Original):Negro
      Relationship to Head of Household:Head
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
      Birth Year (Estimated):1890
      Birthplace:British West Indies
      Immigration Year:1911
      Father's Birthplace:British West Indies
      Mother's Birthplace:British West Indies
      Sheet Number and Letter:4B
      Household ID:119
      Line Number:92
      Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number:T626
      Affiliate Film Number:1577
      GS Film number:2341312
      Digital Folder Number:004639126
      Image Number:01077
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadArchie GittensM40British West Indies
      WifeJosephine GittensF40British West Indies
      SonLyle GittensM13New York
      DaughterElsie GittensF10New York
      DaughterIgnac GittensF9New York
      SonArchie Gittens Jr.M7New York
      SonWillard GittensM5New York
      DaughterOieda GittensF1New York
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4GB-DGS : accessed 17 Sep 2013), Archie Gittens, 1930.
    Census 1940  Manhattan (New York Co.), New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Archie Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1940
      Event Place:Assembly District 18, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States
      Gender:Male
      Age:50
      Marital Status:Married
      Race (Original):Negro
      Race:Negro
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
      Relationship to Head of Household:Head
      Birthplace:British West Indies
      Birth Year (Estimated):1890
      Last Place of Residence:Same Place
      District:31-1571
      Family Number:265
      Sheet Number and Letter:14B
      Line Number:68
      Affiliate Publication Number:T627
      Affiliate Film Number:2661
      Digital Folder Number:005458633
      Image Number:00766
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadArchie GittensM50British West Indies
      WifeJosephine GittensF51British West Indies
      DaughterElsie GittensF20New York
      DaughterIgna GittensF19New York
      SonArchie GittensM17New York
      SonWillie GittensM14New York
      DaughterIda GittensF11New York
      DaughterGrace GittensF7New York
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQG6-265 : accessed 17 Sep 2013), Archie Gittens, 1940.
    Military 1942  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Archie Gittens
      Birth Date: 26 Aug 1889
      Birth Place: Barbados
      Residence: New York, New York
      Race: Black
      Age:
      Occupation: Unemployed
      Nearest Relative: Josephine Gittens, 15 W116th Street, NYC
      Height/Build:
      Color of Eyes/Hair:
      Signature:
    Death 5 Dec 1947  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I11286  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2013 

    Father George Beresford Gittens,   c. 26 Dec 1861, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1912 (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Hillaria Forde,   b. 1857   d. 1944 (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1883  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Josephine Selena King,   b. 2 Jan 1889, British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1984, Jamaica, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 1913  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lyle Gittens,   b. Abt 1917, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elsie Gittens,   b. Abt 1920, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ignac Gittens,   b. Abt 1921, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Archie Gittens, Jr.
     5. Willard I. Gittens,   b. 8 Mar 1925, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 2011, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     6. Oieda Gittens
     7. Grace Gittens
    Family ID F245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Aug 1889 - Barbados Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - Abt 1890 - British West Indies Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1911 - United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1913 - New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Manhattan (New York Co.), New York City, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Manhattan (New York Co.), New York City, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1942 - New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Dec 1947 - New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2695] 1940 United States Federal Census, ("United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org).

    2. [S2696] "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 ." Database and images., (Ancestry.com . www.ancestry.com : Oct 2010.).

    3. [S2697] "United States Census, 1930." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.

    4. [S91] Family Tree on Ancestry.com, Davis-Bailey Family GEDCOM http://trees.ancestry.ca/tree/41188618/person/19589894979.