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Samuel Minns Sr.

Birth
Nassau, New Providence District, Bahamas
Death
13 Oct 1857 (aged 52)
Bahamas
Burial
Nassau, New Providence District, Bahamas Add to Map
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Children of SAMUEL MINNS and Elizabeth are:
- Samuel Minns, Jr., born 27 Oct 1825 in Nassau, Bahamas; died Abt. 07 Feb 1873 in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
- Albert John Carl Minns, born Abt. 1841; died 03 Mar 1908 in Nassau, Bahamas (intestate).

Children of SAMUEL MINNS and JANE COX are:
- dau. MINNS, born 01 Nov 1855; probably died young, before her father's Will (Sep 22, 1857).
- ROSETTA AGNES MINNS, born 27 Jun 1856 in Nassau, Bahamas; died 31 Mar 1941 in at home on Village Road, New Providence, Bahamas - aged 86.


SAMUEL MINNS, BAKER, DIED OF CONSUMPTION.
His death notice in the Nassau Guardian Vol 13 #95 of 17 October 1857 describes Samuel as representing Andros Island in the House of Assembly from 1834-1853 and his service in the NP Militia. The date of his commission being Lieutenant 23 March 1836, Captain 24 June 1837 and Major 18 April 1856, in command of the light infantry batallion, up to April 1857, when it was disbanded.

HE WAS SECRETARY OF THE INAGUA SALT COMPANY and Superintendent of St. Matthew's Sunday school.
Children of SAMUEL MINNS and Elizabeth are:
- Samuel Minns, Jr., born 27 Oct 1825 in Nassau, Bahamas; died Abt. 07 Feb 1873 in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
- Albert John Carl Minns, born Abt. 1841; died 03 Mar 1908 in Nassau, Bahamas (intestate).

Children of SAMUEL MINNS and JANE COX are:
- dau. MINNS, born 01 Nov 1855; probably died young, before her father's Will (Sep 22, 1857).
- ROSETTA AGNES MINNS, born 27 Jun 1856 in Nassau, Bahamas; died 31 Mar 1941 in at home on Village Road, New Providence, Bahamas - aged 86.


SAMUEL MINNS, BAKER, DIED OF CONSUMPTION.
His death notice in the Nassau Guardian Vol 13 #95 of 17 October 1857 describes Samuel as representing Andros Island in the House of Assembly from 1834-1853 and his service in the NP Militia. The date of his commission being Lieutenant 23 March 1836, Captain 24 June 1837 and Major 18 April 1856, in command of the light infantry batallion, up to April 1857, when it was disbanded.

HE WAS SECRETARY OF THE INAGUA SALT COMPANY and Superintendent of St. Matthew's Sunday school.


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  • Created by: Researcher
  • Added: Nov 12, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172613142/samuel-minns: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Minns Sr. (13 Sep 1805–13 Oct 1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172613142, citing Saint Matthews Anglican Episcopal Church Cemetery, Nassau, New Providence District, Bahamas; Maintained by Researcher (contributor 47327837).