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Florence Elizabeth Hordle Mann

Florence Elizabeth Hordle Mann

Female Abt 1859 - 1945  (86 years)


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  • Name Florence Elizabeth Hordle Mann  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Birth Abt 1859  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Baptism 18 Nov 1859  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Gender Female 
    Arrival 18 Feb 1903  Southampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Mrs. Florence Gittens travelled with her three daughters, Winnie, Cathlene and Edith from Barbados aboard the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Ltd ship Schleswig arriving in Southamption, England 18 Feb 1903. In the passenger list Edith was listed as being over 12 years of age and her two sisters were under 12.
    Arrival 12 Jun 1904  New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Departed Barbados aboard S.S. Parima and arrived in New York June 12, 1904., The passenger list seems to indicate that Florence is visiting her two sons, one of whom was Herbert. Her destination 103 S. Mary Street, Cambridge, Mass, at the Massachusetts College.
      Her age on the passenger list is 40 yrs 7 months would make her born in 1863, whereas her birth year is also stated as 1859.
    Arrival 9 Jun 1922  New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    • Sailed from Barbados aboard the S.S. Guiana to New York, USA, arriving, Passenger lists her next of kin as her son DEW Gittens, Belleville Barbados, her age as 62 years 8 months, that she was a widow, travelling to Flordia. This trip Florence was travelling under the name Gittens.
    Arrival 5 Jun 1929  Southampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11] 
    • Florence departed New York aboard the Cunard Line ship Aquitania and arrived on, Her final destination was Beverly House, Buswell Hill London. This was the address where her son Carlton Wyndham Gittens was living.
    Arrival 13 May 1930  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13] 
    • Florence sailed from London England May 2, 1930 aboard the S.S. American Shipper and arrived in New York May 30, 1930., Passenger list showed Florence as widowed. Interesting in that she was travelling under the name Wyndham-Gittens. Her age was 69, and her last permenant address was Lake Wales, USA. From this information we can assume she was now living in the Lake Wales, Flordia, permenantly.
    Census 1935  Babson Park, Folk County, Flordia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    • Florida State, Florida State Census, 1867-1945
      Name: Florence Gittins
      Age: 75
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Est. Birth Year: abt 1860
      Relationship to Head: Mother-in-Law
      Census Year: 1935
      Locality: Precinct 40
      County: Polk
      Page: 2
      Line: 31
      Archive Series #: S5, Roll 26
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Longfield Smith 60
      Edith Smith 48
      James Smith 18
      John Smith 11
      Drew Thornberg 21
      Niels Thornberg 2
      Florence Gittins 75
    Death Nov 1945  Polk County, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 16] 
    • It appears that Florence may have died in Florida as per the Florida Death Index and was subsequently buried in Barbados. This seems odd but might have happened. CCG
    Burial Nov 1945  Westbury Cemetery, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Person ID I379  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2022 

    Father John Boyce Mann,   b. Abt 1827, Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Annie Hordle,   b. Abt 1836, Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 13 Dec 1855  Saint George, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19] 
    Family ID F347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fenwick Wyndham Gittens,   b. Mar 1857, St. Kitts ?? Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1904, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 14 Dec 1880  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 20, 21] 
    Children 
     1. Son Wyndham Gittens,   b. Abt 1881   d. Abt 1881 (Age 0 years)
     2. Doctor Carleton Wyndham Gittens,   b. Abt 1884, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1964, North Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Herbert Strathamore Wyndham Gittens,   b. 7 Feb 1885, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1967, Osprey, Sarasota, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +4. Edith Wyndham Gittens,   b. Abt 1887, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Eugene Othmar Wyndham Gittens,   c. 16 Dec 1888, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1889, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
    +6. Darnley "Erroll" Wyndham Gittens,   b. 26 Apr 1890, Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1960, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +7. Florence Kathleen Wyndham Gittens,   b. 4 Oct 1891, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1945, Folk, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +8. Winnie (Annie) Wyndham Gittens,   c. 19 Dec 1894, Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2020 

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  • Sources 
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    2. [S17] FamilySearch, "Barbados Marriages, 1854-1879", database.

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    5. [S18] FamilySearch, "Barbados Baptisms, 1739-1891", database.

    6. [S861] Ancestry.com, UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2008;).

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    9. [S865] Florence Elizabeth Hordle Mann.

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    11. [S868] Florence Elizabeth Hordle Mann.

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