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Roger Swire of St. Vincent & Jamaica

Posted on May 28, 2007
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roger-swire-of-st-vincent-jamaica.jpgRoger SWIRE (Planter & Magistrate) (1792 - 1841)

Read Swire Family Letters from the 1870’s - 1901

Roger SWIRE was born 15 September 1792 in Hunsingore, Yorkshire, England to Roger SWIRE and Hannah MELLIN. His English ancestry Read more

Robert Sutherland’s Will

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robert-sutherlands-will.jpgWill of Robert SUTHERLAND of the Island of St Vincent in the West Indies.

Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and related Probate Jurisdictions. PROB 11/1749 Read more

Sutherland of St. Vincent

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sutherland-of-st-vincent.jpgTHE RIBBON TRAIL
By:Joan Leggett

This article was first printed as “Georgie, Madge and hair ribbons”, in the March 1998 issue of Family Tree Magazine (UK), and appears here by permission. Read more

Richardson of St. Vincent

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richardson-of-st-vincent.jpgErnest Gladstone Richardson (24 Feb. 1874 - 05 Sept. 1947)

Methodist Church Bishop - USA

Ernest Gladstone RICHARDSON was born in St. Vincent according to U. S. newspaper records from the Chronicle-Telegram of Elyria, Ohio Read more

PATTERSON of St. Vincent

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patterson-of-st-vincent.jpgJames Edward PATTERSON

Father of noted African-American William L. Patterson

James Edward PATTERSON was born in Kingstown, St. Vincent about 1850. His mother was said to have been a Carib Indian, his Read more

Newspaper Records

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newspaper-records.jpgOLD NEWS OF ST. VINCENT

The Virginia Gazette of 16 July 1767:
By Capt. DARRELL, from St. Vincent’s, we learn that the English settlements on that island proceed with a good deal of life and vigour, and that it bids fair to be one of the most flourishing islands in the West Indies. Above 100 hhds. of sugar have been made on it this last season, and it is supposed above ten times as much will be produced next year. That the Read more

Newspaper Records

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ST. VINCENT EARLY NEWSPAPER NOTICES

*there are also a few names mentioned from other records

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MELVILLE of St. Vincent

Posted on May 21, 2007
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FAMILIES OF ST. VINCENT
MELVILLE

Dr. Alexander Melville (1758 - 1829)

Dr. Alexander MELVILLE was born in Scotland on 15 September 1758. He was the son of Alexander MELVILL and Jean LYELL/LYALL of Scotland. He studied medicine at the famed Edinburgh University. He went to America before moving on to St. Vincent in the 1780’s as an Army Surgeon, Royal Artillery. He later became a Civil Doctor in St. Vincent.

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MARTIN of Antigua & St. Vincent

Posted on May 21, 2007
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FAMILIES OF ST. VINCENT & ANTIGUA
MARTIN

Lydia Martin (1727 - 1771)

Lydia MARTIN was christened 03 February 1727 in St. Peter’s parish, Antigua. Her parents are named as Josiah MARTIN, Esq. and the widow Elizabeth CHESTER. She married 12 March 1747 at St. John’s parish, Antigua to Harry ALEXANDER, planter. Her husband would later become an influential individual on St. Vincent. Her children were: Lydia ALEXANDER, Jane ALEXANDER, Anne ALEXANDER, and Elizabeth ALEXANDER. She might also have had sons, Charles ALEXANDER and John ALEXANDER. Other children are also possible. The burial of Lydia (MARTIN) ALEXANDER is recorded on 08 July 1771 in the records of St. George’s Anglican Cathedral, Kingstown, St. Vincent.

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KEANE of St. Vincent

Posted on May 21, 2007
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FAMILIES OF ST. VINCENT
KEANE

Keane Family Papers in the holdings of the Virginia Historical Society

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