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Doctor Joshua Mayers Gittens, M. D.

Male 1814 - 1866  (51 years)

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  • Name Joshua Mayers Gittens  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Prefix Doctor 
    Suffix M. D. 
    Birth 12 Mar 1814  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6] 
    Baptism 21 Apr 1814  Christ Church, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Education
    • St. Andrew's and was a M.R.C.S.E (medical degree)
    Held Office 1837  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • Coroner of St. Phillips
    Death 1866  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Wills 17 Jan 1866  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • Will of Joshua Mayers Gittens, Doctor of Medicine
      Daughter Ellen Mayers Gittens 1,000 £
      Son Thomas Joshua Gittens 120£ per year for education
      Brother Benjamin Gittens, Esq
      Brother in Law, Thomas Clark Marshall
      Will dated Jan 17, 1866
      Will Proved 13 Apr 1866
    Occupation Doctor  [11, 12] 
    Person ID I770  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2024 

    Father Joshua Mayers Gittens, Esq,   b. Abt 1782 
    Mother Susanna/Susannah Harding,   b. Abt 26 Nov 1795, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1808  Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Family ID F604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Ann Marshall,   b. 1 Apr 1821   d. 3 Aug 1854, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1842  Saint Michael, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15] 
    • Joshua Mayers Gittens married Margaret Ann, only daughter of the lateThomas Marshall, Esq
    Children 
     1. Doctor Thomas Joshua Gittens,   b. Abt 1843   d. 16 Aug 1898, Putney, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    +2. Ellen Mayers Gittens,   b. Abt 1845
     3. Herbert Callender Gittens,   b. 17 Apr 1852, Saint Philip, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1855, Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1220] Barbados Archives.

    2. [S74] Barbados Archives, Volume 17, page 384.

    3. [S1202] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS.

    4. [S1195] Barbados Archives.

    5. [S135] "Barbados Marriages, 1591”-1905, Index” database, Citing collections of the Genealogy Socity of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah., accessed 25 Nov 2012); This is a batch update of data scraped using OutWit Hub.

    6. [S131] "Caribbean Births and Baptisms 1590 -1928, index," database, Genealogical Society of Utah. Caribbean Births and Baptisms. Index based on data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah., accessed 4 Dec 2012); Data scraped using Outwit Hub from the Family Search Site.

    7. [S251] IGI, Batch No.: C513941 Dates: 1637-1841 Source Call No.: 1157931.

    8. [S259] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS, See notes from the April 2010 Barbados trip in the JBMHS file.

    9. [S1204] Barbados Archives.

    10. [S1203] Barbados Archives.

    11. [S1205] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS.

    12. [S364] JBMHS, The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society.

    13. [S1601] FamilySearch, "Barbados Church Records, 1637-1887".

    14. [S726] The Journal of the Barbados Museum & Historical Society, JBMHS.

    15. [S251] IGI, Batch No.: M513957 Dates: 1825-1849 Source Call No.: 1157929.