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Helen Agatha Gittens

Female 1912 - 1916  (4 years)

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  • Name Helen Agatha Gittens  [1, 2
    Birth 27 Dec 1912  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Name:Helen Gittens
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      Event Type:Death
      Event Date:28 Dec 1916
      Event Place:Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
      Address:240 West 143rd St.
      Residence Place:New York City
      Gender:Female
      Age:4
      Marital Status:Single
      Race:Black
      Occupation:none
      Birth Date:27 Dec 1912
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      Birthplace:New York
      Burial Date:31 Dec 1916
      Burial Place:New York City
      Cemetery:Linden Hill
      Father's Name:Preston Gittens
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      Father's Birthplace:British West Indies
      Mother's Name:Constance Redmond
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      Mother's Birthplace:British West indies
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      Reference ID:cn 36617
      GS Film Number:1322400
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      Citing this Record:
      "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WCZ-XXR : accessed 4 April 2015), Preston Gittens in entry for Helen Gittens, 28 Dec 1916; citing Death, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm .
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 Dec 1916  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 31 Dec 1916  New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Linden Hill Methodist Cemetery
      323 Woodward Ave
      Ridgewood, New York, Linden Hill Methodist Cemetery, 323 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood, New York, 718 821-6480
    Alt. Birth 29 Nov 1922  New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Alt. Birth Abt 1923  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1930  Manhattan (New York Co.), New York City, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Helen Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Year:1930
      Event Place:Manhattan (Districts 0751-1000), New York, New York, United States
      District:0905
      Gender:Female
      Age:7
      Marital Status:Single
      Race:Negro
      Race (Original):Negro
      Relationship to Head of Household:Daughter
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Daughter
      Birth Year (Estimated):1923
      Birthplace:New York
      Immigration Year:
      Father's Birthplace:British West Indies
      Mother's Birthplace:British West Indies
      Sheet Number and Letter:2A
      Household ID:38
      Line Number:24
      Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number:T626
      Affiliate Film Number:1573
      GS Film number:2341308
      Digital Folder Number:004638859
      Image Number:00235
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadPreston A GittensM55British West Indies
      WifeCamilla GittensF33British West Indies
      SonPreston A Gittens Jr.M21New York
      RoomerHugo McdonaldM19New York
      DaughterHelen GittensF7New York
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4L7-72W : accessed 04 Sep 2013), Helen Gittens in entry for Preston A 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:Helen Gittens
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      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1940
      Event Place:Assembly District 17, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States
      Gender:Female
      Age:17
      Marital Status:Single
      Race (Original):Negro
      Race:Negro
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Lodgers Daughter
      Relationship to Head of Household:Lodger's daughter
      Birthplace:New York
      Birth Year (Estimated):1923
      Last Place of Residence:Same Place
      District:31-1541
      Family Number:20
      Sheet Number and Letter:61A
      Line Number:7
      Affiliate Publication Number:T627
      Affiliate Film Number:2661
      Digital Folder Number:005458633
      Image Number:00024
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      Lodger Apt 23Camilla GittensF49British West Indies
      Lodger's daughterHelen GittensF17New York
      Lodger's daughterOlivia PiperF14New York
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQGD-N97 : accessed 17 Sep 2013), Helen Gittens in entry for Camilla Gittens, 1940.
    Person ID I6317  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2015 

    Father Preston Alban Gittens, Sr.,   b. 18 Nov 1877, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1932, Bronx, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Constance Redman,   b. Abt 1885, British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Est 1922  British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Dec 1912 - New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Dec 1916 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 31 Dec 1916 - New York City, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - 29 Nov 1922 - New York, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - Abt 1923 - 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
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  • Notes 
    • Name: Helen /Gittens/, [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2374] 1940 United States Federal Census, ("United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org).

    2. [S802] New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944, (Ancestry.com. New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors..).

    3. [S2375] "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, Family Search  .

    4. [S2377] Helen Agatha Gittens.

    5. [S2378] "United States Census, 1930." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.