Person Sheet


Name Sarah BLAND
Spouses:
1 George William PONTIFEX
Birth 9 Oct 1839, Georgetown, Demerara, South America
Death Georgetown, Demerara, South America
Father George PONTIFEX (1808-1869)
Mother Rebecca ANDREWS (1810-1858)
Notes for George William (Spouse 1)
Sailed for Port Maria, Jamaica in the Lady Sherbrooke of 350 tons in July 1826 and returned home in the same ship arriving home in Kentish Town on Dec 25, 1826 presumable to attend to his dead brother Alfred's affairs. On 1 Apr. 1829 sailed for Demerara to be under a sugar planter there. Settled premanetly as a sugar planter and agent for the Shoe Lane firm. Georgetown, Demerara is just south of Venezuela. and north of Brazil on the eastern side of South America
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