Notable Sanchos & Younge and Allied Families.
The following are members of the Sancho family of British Guiana (now Guyana). This article indicates the relationship of some prominent members of the Sancho family to Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho, and Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy; who are considered - the father and the Mother of the Sancho clan - Golden Grove and Nabaclis community of Guyana.
Abrams, Bertrand Aaran (1929-1969) {Economists} - grandson of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: May 4, 1929, Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Eileen Esme nee Sancho, and her husband, Randolph Abrams, Gutter Smith and Plumber. DIED: October 27, 1969, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, Guyana. EDUCATED: CAREER: Marketing Adviser of Guyana Marketing Corporation, Bank of Guyana. Guyana Development Corporation, Bank of Guyana. MARRIED: Faye Laurence. CHILDREN: Aubrey, Roy Christopher (with Mary Weatherspoon), Bertanne and Alero
Andries, Dennis {Professional Boxer} - great great grand son of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: November 5, 1953, Buxton, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Steffi Sancho and Andries. CAREER: fighting out of London became the first Guyanese born to win a world title when he won the Light-heavyweight WBC title from J.B. Williamson on the 30th April 1986. He went on to win back the title on two other occasions. Tony Willis on 21st February 1989and on the 28th July 1990 knocking out Jeff Harding in the 7th round. He was also the British champion. - Three times the world's light heavy weight boxing champion.
Bradshaw, Dr. Colin (Educator) - great great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: son of husband, Sidney Bradshaw, and his wife. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER: teaches somewhere in the Metro N.Y. area.
Bradshaw, Lloyd (educator) - great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy -BORN: son of Alice Matilda nee Elliott, and her husband, George Adolphus Bradshaw. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER: former headmaster of Fountain AME school.
Brown, Brenda Abrams-{Educator} - granddaughter of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: January 24, 1941, Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Eileen Esme nee Sancho, and her husband, Randolph Abrams, Gutter Smith and Plumber. EDUCATION: CAREER: Founder of the forerunner to the school now known as Nabaclis Nursery School. MARRIED: CHILDREN: Branden, Raoul, Turkessa, Garth, and Jonella.
Elliott, Ernest {Village Administration} - great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, son of Wilfred Elliott and his wife, Kathleen. EDUCATED: CAREER: MARRIED: Carmen Caines. CHILDREN: PNCR nomination, Hope Estate Board.
Elliott, Victoria Lavena (1904-1945) Private Teacher and Registrar of Births and Deaths- grand daughter of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: July 21, 1904 at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, to Annie Sophia, nee Sandy and her husband, Tappin J. Elliott, Schoolmaster and Registrar of Births and Deaths. EDUCATED: Victoria Roman Catholic School, and at the Convent of Mercy. CAREER: Assistant Teacher at Victoria Roman Catholic School, East Coast, Demerara. Source:-Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 [page 165].
Joyce, Theophilus "Tee" (1902- ) farmer - BORN: September 14, 1902 in Georgetown, son of Mary Sancho, and her husband, Filbert Joyce, Farmer. EDUCATED: Victoria Missionary School, East Coast Demerara. MARRIED: November 15, 1941 Elizabeth Williams. CHILDREN: 2 sons and 1 daughter. Source:-Who is Who in British Guiana [fourth Edition] page 286.
Loncke, Ivy Agatha Born: Georgetown, British Guiana, to Francis P. Loncke, and his wife, Ivy Nelbertha nee Archer. Died: Monday, 6th. October 1969. CAREER: English Mistress of Queen's College. (Source: Guyana Graphic October 9, 1969 page 9)
Loncke, Joycelynne E. D.Phil. (Oxon) L.R.S.M., F.T.C.L., University Lecturer, Head Department, of French, University of Guyana. Born Feb.3, 1941 Georgetown, British Guiana, to Francis P. Loncke, and his wife, Ivy Nelbertha nee Archer. Educated: St. Rose's High School, U.W.I. (BA, 1st class Hons, French) Sorbonne, Paris (Diplome de Civilisation Francaise) Oxford University (D. Phil.) Speaks: French, Spanish, and German. Career: Gov't County Scholarship, 1952; UCWI Scholarship, 1960; Guyana Scholar, 1960; French Govt. Scholarship to Paris, 1961; UWI Post-graduate Scholarship, 1964; Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1969; Assistant Lecturer, UWI (Cave-Hill Campus) Religion: Roman Catholic Affiliation: Guyana National Steel band (Trustee); National Research Council; A.G.E.F.(Secretary, 1970-71); Valentine Group (Senior President, 1969-71) Recreation: Music, Swimming, and Lawn Tennis. Address: (Office) Dept., of French, University of Guyana, PO. Box 641, Georgetown, Guyana. (home) 27 Alexander Street, Lacytown, Georgetown. (Source: Personalities Caribbean 5th Edition 1972/73 page 303)
Lowe, Herman
Lutchman, Dr. Harold Alexander {Educator} - great great grand son of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: son of Bharat Lutchman, EDUCATION: CAREER: Vice Chancellor of University of Guyana, Professor of Political Science (STT Campus) B.S., M.S., University of the West Indies Ph.D., University of Manchester. MARRIED: CHILDREN: Harold. AUTHOR:
Marious, Sidney BORN: son of Elsa A. A., nee Sancho, and her husband, Edward Marious. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Mary Weatherspoon. CHILDREN: Paulette, Lorette, Cecil, and Sidney, Eon, Terrence, Charles, Natalie, Wallis and Petal
Patterson, Annie Kathleen Elliott- {Educator} - granddaughter of Mary (nee Sandy) Sancho - BORN: at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, daughter of Annie Sophia, nee Sandy and her husband, Tappin J. Elliott, Schoolmaster and Registrar of Births and Deaths. EDUCATED: MARRIED: August 10, 1932 Cecil Orpheus Philbertus Patterson. CHILD: James Patterson.
Patterson, James {Lawyer} - great grandson of Mary (nee Sandy) Sancho - BORN: son of Annie Kathleen nee Elliott, and her husband, Cecil Orpheus Philbertus Patterson, Schoolmaster.
Ralph, Birchel Ivan {Educator} - grandson of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: son of Emma Francina nee Sancho, and her husband, James Ralph. EDUCATION: CAREER: Founder of Ralph High School, Georgetown, Guyana. MARRIED: Mary Daphne Marks. CHILDREN: Bernadette, Veronica, Michael, Mervyn, Joscelyn, Neil, Aubrey, Marsha, Dawn, Penelope, and Birchel.
Ralph, Dr. Michael {Physician} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: August 24, 1947, son of Birchel Ralph, School Master, and his wife Mary Daphne nee Marks. MARRIED: Lynette. CHILDREN: 3
Ross, Cheryl Haslyn {Lawyer} - great granddaughter of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1952 at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, daughter of Muriel Eleese B. nee Sancho, School Mistress, and to her husband, George Eleazer Ross, Legal Office Administrator. EDUCATED: Bishop's High School CHILDREN: Kevin, Karen, Ian
Ross, Capt. Compton Maurice {Military Officer}- great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1950 at Fyrish, Courentyne, Berbice, son of Muriel Eleese B. nee Sancho, School Mistress, and to her husband, George Eleazer Ross, Legal Office Administrator. EDUCATED: Scarder School, New Amsterdam, Queen's College, Georgetown, and Mons Officer Cadet Training School. CAREER: Guyana Defence Force. MARRIED: June, 1973 Regina Whatley. CHILD: Kimberley Ann Ross.
Ross, Muriel E. B. Sancho- (1914-1990) {Educator} - grand daughter of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: February 15, 1914 at Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. DIED: January 29, 1991, Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, Guyana. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara and 1932-34, Government Teachers Training College, Georgetown. CAREER: 45 year career, 1928-1973 in the field of Education including the appointment - Head Mistress of NO. # 68 Government School. MARRIED: January 29, 1943 George Eleazer Ross. CHILDREN: George Addison, Hugh Hamilton, Mariette Eleese, Compton Maurice, Cheryl Haslyn, Colin Patrick
Samuels, Emerson Augustus {Portrait Painter} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1928, son of Dora Samuels. DIED: August 6, 2003, Brooklyn, New York City, USA. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Gladys. CHILDREN: 2 AWARDS: Guyana Government; Golden Arrowhead of Achievement, for contributions in the field of Art.
Sancho, Christopher 'Boss' Bentick {Mechanical Engineer}- father of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Born in England, came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, John and Tuckness Lambert Sancho. Boss Bentick is one of the persons who purchased plantation Nabaclis, British Guiana. CHILDREN: Tuckness and Mary.
Sancho, Christopher Bentick {Justice of the Peace} - - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and Mama Briton. CAREER: Golden Grove & Nabaclis Community. CHILDREN: Conrad, Katherine, Fanny, Felton, Mildred, Muriel, and Creighan
Sancho, Clarence - - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and. CAREER: the subject of the two folk songs. CHILDREN: Mrs. Mackie, Rogie Sancho
Sancho, John {Joiner}- Uncle of Tuckness Sancho and brother of Boss Bentick Sancho - BORN: Born in England, came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, Bentick and Tuckness Lambert Sancho. John Sancho is thought to be the father of the Sanchos of the English speaking Caribbean nations.
Sancho, Joseph Thomas {Pharmacists} - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and his wife, Annie Benn. DIED: EDUCATED: MARRIED: Mavis Irene, nee Mclean. CHILD: Thomas Anson Sancho. CAREER: Nabaclis and else where.
Sancho, Uriel Leebert {Educator} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Bachelor's Adventure, East Coast Demerara, son of Charles Herman Brentnol Sancho, farmer, and his wife, Angelina nee Pyle. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Eslyn Gravesande. CHILDREN: Leroy, Karen Nkasi, Dawn, Diana, [Calvin and Vanessa by two other mothers]. CAREER: founder of Sancho High School - the fore runner of Golden Grove Government Secondary School, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara. It is felt the Secondary School at Golden Grove should and must be renamed after this Sancho as tribute to his contributions to education in the community. It is the right thing to do, as a matter of fact the only thing to do. I ask you to join Sancho in this campaign, which will result in this man being so honoured before he leaves this earth - dies.
Sancho, Lorna {Educator} - BORN: Principal of New Amsterdam Technical Institute.
Sancho, Mary Dorothy Inez {Health Care Administrator} - granddaughter of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1912 at Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. CAREER: Health Visitor and Inspector of Midwives on the Corentyne and Essequibo. CHILDREN: Dorothy Inez, and Victor.
Sancho, Michael Alwyn "Back Legg" (1956-) - Soccer- great great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: son of Alwyn Sancho, and his wife, Olga. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. MARRIED: Jennifer Joyce. CHILDREN: Christopher, Junior, [by other mothers].CAREER: the best soccer player to represent Golden Grove and Nabaclis, perhaps the entire East Coast of Demerara. May well be the best ever soccer player who never represented Guyana, at the national level.
Sancho, Oswald Alexander (1922-1984) Law Enforcement Officer}- grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1922 Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, son of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. DIED: 1984, Guyana. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. CAREER: renowned amateur boxer during the 1940's in British Guiana. An Officer of the British Guiana Police Force, Forbes Burnham's bodyguard, Officer in Command of Crime Prevention Squad, Brick dam, Guyana Police Force during 1970's.MARRIED: Evelyn Esther Veronica Dover CHILDREN: Leroy, Raymond Alexander, Keith Oswald, Mona Roxanne, Patrick, Wendy Pamela, Colin Horace, Dawn Veronica, Neil Osman and Sonia Faye [Beverley Sancho-Huntley, with Steffi Huntley]
Sancho, Robin {Weight lifter} - BORN: Champion in the art of weight lifting competition in Linden c 2002.
Sancho, Thomas Anson - (1932-) A.C.P., Fr. Econs., M.P., Journalists, Educator, Author, Legislator; Senior History and Economics Master, Central High School - grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: August 30, 1932, son of Joseph Thomas Sancho, and his wife, Mavis Irene, nee Mclean. EDUCATED: at St. Marks Elementary School, Paradise, East Coast Demerara, Queen's College. RELIGION: Anglican. MARRIED: CHILD: Anzie M. Sancho. CAREER: Sub-Editor of the L. C. P.'s weekly newspaper "The Sentinel", 1951, Taught at Tutorial High School 1952 & 1953. In present position since 1953. Elected Member Guyana's Parliament, 1964. Has attended several Education and Trade Union Seminars and Conferences. Was leader of Parliamentary Delegation to the Regional Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's 1966 Conference in Trinidad. Led the Trade Union Congress Delegation to the trade Union Seminar in West Germany and Switzerland. AUTHOR: Viewpoint, Supermen of History, Highlights of Guyana's History, Spectacles for Drama, etc. AFFILIATION: Vice-President of the Association of Masters and Mistresses, Chairman of the Critchlow Labour Institute, Member of Trade Union Congress, Central Executive; Guyana Writers Group, P.N.C Executive Member, Alliance Françoise, Y.M.C.A. INTEREST: Dancing, Drama, Debating, Travel. (Source: Personalities Caribbean [Fourth Edition] 1970- 71. page 301)
Sancho, Lambert Tuckness “Tommy” - - BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of 'Boss Bentick' Sancho. referred to as the father of the Sanchos of Golden Grove & Nabaclis Community. MARRIED: Annie Elizabeth Benn. CHILDREN: Alexander (with Josephine P. Younge), Emma Francina, Winifred Dorothy, Joseph Thomas, Ruby, Magnel, Eileen Esme, Gertrude, Edith (with Muggy Rogers), (Christopher and Edmund with Mama Briton), Mary 'Georgiana', Sarah, Clarence, Madora, Omni and Auntie Mama Sancho.
Sancho, Tuckness Lambert {Accountant}- Uncle of Tuckness Sancho and brother of Boss Bentick Sancho - BORN: Born in England, Died: 1872. Came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, Bentick and John Sancho. Tuckness Sancho is one of the persons who purchased Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara.
Sancho, Dr. Victor {Veterinary Surgery}- great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Trinidad, son of Mary Dorothy Inez Sancho. EDUCATION: CAREER: MARRIED: Pat. CHILDREN: Margaret and Wendell.
Sancho, Woolford {grocer}- - BORN: New Amsterdam Market, New Amsterdam, Berbice, Guyana..
Sandy, Cecil BORN: son of Mary nee Sancho Sandy, and her husband, Benjamin Sandy.
Sandy, Winston
Scotland, Dr. Barton {Lawyer} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Cove and John, East Coast Demerara, son of Newborne Horatio Scotland, Sugar Curer, and his wife, Ismay A , nee Trim. EDUCATED: St. Andrew's Anglican School, Cove and John, East Coast Demerara. CAREER: Consultant, Project RLA/92/G 32. Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Scotland, Newborne Horatio {Sugar Curer} - grandson of Tuckness Sancho - Pln. La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara, BORN: January 8, 1902 Cove and John, East Coast Demerara, son of Madora, nee Sancho, and her husband, Eleazer Scotland, Sugar Curer. EDUCATED: St. Andrew's Anglican School, Cove and John, East Coast Demerara. CAREER: First Assistant Sugar Curer. MARRIED: 1927 , Ismay A. Trim. CHILDREN: Four Sons and Four daughters. Barton, (Source: Who is who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. Page 470-471)
Sharper, Rashleigh BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Edith nee Sancho, and her husband, Sharper. EDUCATED: CHILDREN: Neville, Rita
Simmons, Dawn co-chair of the association's public relations committee Business League of entrepreneurs of the Guyana Association of Georgia. BORN: August 27, 1956, daughter of Birchel Ralph, School Master, and his wife Mary Daphne nee Marks. MARRIED: Anton Simmons. CHILDREN: 3
Stewart, Willey BORN: son of Isabella M. nee Scotland, and her husband, Cyrus Egan St. Felix Benn, Sugar Curer.
Vigilance, Nora Elliott Bradshaw - (educator) - great granddaughter of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy. BORN: daughter of Alice Matilda nee Elliott, and her husband, George Adolphus Bradshaw. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER:
Members of the Younge Family.
Brathwaite, Maude Letitia Roberts - Music Teacher- BORN: October 2, 1906 in Georgetown, to Walter T. Roberts, Quarry Engineer, and his wife, Rachael A., nee Arthur. EDUCATED: St. Barnabas Anglican, Bedford Methodist, Georgetown, and Privately. CAREER: Seamstress and Teacher. Was Assistant Teacher, Trinity School, Georgetown. Clerk at Transport and Harbours Department. MARRIED: April 18, 1938 Percy Arindale Brathwaite. CHILD: Serena U. Brathwaite. Source: Who is who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. Page 63
Brathwaite, Serena
Folk Songs of Guyana --Queh-Queh, Chanties & Ragtime edited by Percy A. Brathwaite & his daughter Serena U. Brathwaite - 1964 - some 24 such melodies.
Roberts, Desmond Commissioned Officer, GDF - BORN: at Mahaica, East Coast, Demerara, to Roberts, EDUCATED: Queen's College, Georgetown. CAREER: . MARRIED: Beverly Ann Rodrigues. CHILDREN:
Roberts, Walter Theophilus - Quarryman - BORN: February 18, 1878 at Mahaica, East Coast, Demerara, to William D. Roberts, Schoolmaster, and his wife, Josephine P., nee Young. EDUCATED: Roman Catholic Schools, Georgetown. CAREER: Quarryman Engineer, and Mechanic. Wood Grant Owner, Hururu, Demerara River, Stone Supplier and Contractor to Government, Property Owner, and Member of the B.G. Forest Producers Association. Engineer with B.G. Government, Mining in Panama, Mechanical Engineer in Nigeria, Africa, and Brazil. MARRIED: December 7, 1902 Rachel A. Arthur. CHILDREN: two sons and five daughters. Has traveled extensively abroad during the period 1911-1925. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 [page 447]
Members of the Extended Family.
Abrams, Randolph - Gutter smith and Plumber BORN: September 23, 1895 at Friendship, East Coast, Demerara. to Rogers Abrams, Boilermaker, and his wife, Rachael, nee Langevine. EDUCATED: Friendship Wesleyan School. QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Sanitary Constructor. CAREER: worked at Mackenzie, La Bonne Intention, and at Lusignan. MILITARY: Served in 8th. Battalion, British West Indies Regiment, Disabled at Cypress and repatriated October, 1918. MARRIED: January 27, 1927 , Eileen Esme Sancho. CHILDREN: one son and seven daughters. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48
Benn, Cyrus Egan St. Felix - Sugar Curer - BORN: 21 July 1904 at Victoria, East Coast, Demerara. to Robert E. Benn, Farmer, and his wife, Julia Esther, nee Adams. EDUCATED: Victoria Wesleyan School. QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in Sugar Technology from City and Guilds, London. CAREER: Sugar Curer in Guadeloupe, French West Indies, Nickerie, Dutch Guiana, and in Barbados. MARRIED: 1927, Isabelle M. Scotland CHILDREN: two sons - Bonny Benn and Willey Stewart. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. [page 43]
Bradshaw, George Adolphus BORN: April 29, 1880 in New Amsterdam, Berbice, to George Bradshaw, Carpenter , and his wife, Maria , nee Hercules. EDUCATED: New Amsterdam Congregational School. MARRIED: August 12, 1914, Alice Matilda Elliott. CHILDREN: two sons and two daughters. CAREER: 1894 - First appointment to Post Office Department. 1912 - Post Master, was Post Master of New Amsterdam for one and half years. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48[page 61].
Brathwaite, Percy Arindale - Compositor, "Daily Chronicle" Ltd. BORN: October 12, 1903 in Georgetown, to Samuel A. Brathwaite, Clerk and Agent, and his wife, Albertina L., nee Thomas. EDUCATED: St. Barnabas Anglican School, and Eton Grammar School Georgetown. QUALIFICATIONS: Captain's Certificate (Nav-Ord,), Demerara River. CAREER: Manager, Grant Hururu, Demerara River, and Towing Master, Demerara River. MARRIED: April 18, 1938 Maude Letitia Roberts. CHILD: Serena Brathwaite. Established first Wolf Cub Pack in Georgetown at St. Barnabas Anglican School in May, 1926 of which he is now Honorary Cub Master. Is Vestryman and Lay Reader, St. Barnabas Church. Secretary, St. Barnabas Football Club Folk Songs of Guyana --Queh-Queh, Chanties & Ragtime edited by Percy A. Brathwaite & his daughter Serena U. Brathwaite - 1964 - some 24 such melodies. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 .Page 63 & 64.
Moore, Vincent Emanuel - Sick Nurse Dispenser & Druggist - BORN: June 24, 1889 at Malgre Tout, West Bank Demerara, to James Moore, Distiller, and his wife, Diana , nee Paradise. EDUCATED: Malgre Tout, Roman Catholic School, St. Swithin's Anglican School and the Middle School, Georgetown. CAREER: Dispenser in Charge Mara Hospital, Berbice. 1920-23 Dispenser in Charge Houston Hospital, East Bank Demerara. . MARRIED: September 7, 1918, Winifred Dorothy Sancho. CHILDREN: two daughters. SOCIAL CAREER: Secretary, Ann's Grove-Clonbrook Co-operative Credit Bank.. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. [page 322]
Patterson, Cecil Orpheus Philbertus - Head Teacher at New Market Anglican School, Courentyne Coast, Berbice. BORN: February 25, 1901 at Goed Land, Canje, Berbice, to James Patterson, Master Carpenter, and his wife, Nellie Christina, nee Fox. EDUCATED: New Forrest Anglican, Edinburgh Scots, Bohemia Canadian Missionary, and Sheet Anchor Anglican Schools, Berbice. QUALIFICATIONS: Holds 1st-Class local Teacher's Certificate. CAREER: Was 1st Assistant Teacher of St. Patrick's Anglican School and Head Teacher of Goldstone Hall Anglican and St. Nicholas (Bath) Anglican Schools. 1940 - Present Appointment. Was President of the New Amsterdam Branch of the British Guiana Teachers Association. MARRIED: August 10, 1932 Annie Kathleen Elliott . CHILD: one son; James Patterson. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48
Ross, George Eleazer - Legal Office Administrator- BORN: December 29, 1908 at Hopetown, West Coast, Berbice, to Jacob Stanley Martin, and Blanche Ross. EDUCATED: Hopetown Anglican, West Coast, and Berbice. QUALIFICATIONS: CAREER: MARRIED: January 29, 1943 Muriel Eleese Birchillenne Sancho. CHILDREN: George Addison, Hugh Hamilton, Mariette Eleese, Compton Maurice, Cheryl Haslyn, Colin Patrick,
The following are members of the Sancho family of British Guiana (now Guyana). This article indicates the relationship of some prominent members of the Sancho family to Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho, and Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy; who are considered - the father and the Mother of the Sancho clan - Golden Grove and Nabaclis community of Guyana.
Abrams, Bertrand Aaran (1929-1969) {Economists} - grandson of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: May 4, 1929, Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Eileen Esme nee Sancho, and her husband, Randolph Abrams, Gutter Smith and Plumber. DIED: October 27, 1969, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, Guyana. EDUCATED: CAREER: Marketing Adviser of Guyana Marketing Corporation, Bank of Guyana. Guyana Development Corporation, Bank of Guyana. MARRIED: Faye Laurence. CHILDREN: Aubrey, Roy Christopher (with Mary Weatherspoon), Bertanne and Alero
Andries, Dennis {Professional Boxer} - great great grand son of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: November 5, 1953, Buxton, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Steffi Sancho and Andries. CAREER: fighting out of London became the first Guyanese born to win a world title when he won the Light-heavyweight WBC title from J.B. Williamson on the 30th April 1986. He went on to win back the title on two other occasions. Tony Willis on 21st February 1989and on the 28th July 1990 knocking out Jeff Harding in the 7th round. He was also the British champion. - Three times the world's light heavy weight boxing champion.
Bradshaw, Dr. Colin (Educator) - great great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: son of husband, Sidney Bradshaw, and his wife. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER: teaches somewhere in the Metro N.Y. area.
Bradshaw, Lloyd (educator) - great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy -BORN: son of Alice Matilda nee Elliott, and her husband, George Adolphus Bradshaw. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER: former headmaster of Fountain AME school.
Brown, Brenda Abrams-{Educator} - granddaughter of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: January 24, 1941, Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Eileen Esme nee Sancho, and her husband, Randolph Abrams, Gutter Smith and Plumber. EDUCATION: CAREER: Founder of the forerunner to the school now known as Nabaclis Nursery School. MARRIED: CHILDREN: Branden, Raoul, Turkessa, Garth, and Jonella.
Elliott, Ernest {Village Administration} - great grandson of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, son of Wilfred Elliott and his wife, Kathleen. EDUCATED: CAREER: MARRIED: Carmen Caines. CHILDREN: PNCR nomination, Hope Estate Board.
Elliott, Victoria Lavena (1904-1945) Private Teacher and Registrar of Births and Deaths- grand daughter of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy - BORN: July 21, 1904 at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, to Annie Sophia, nee Sandy and her husband, Tappin J. Elliott, Schoolmaster and Registrar of Births and Deaths. EDUCATED: Victoria Roman Catholic School, and at the Convent of Mercy. CAREER: Assistant Teacher at Victoria Roman Catholic School, East Coast, Demerara. Source:-Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 [page 165].
Joyce, Theophilus "Tee" (1902- ) farmer - BORN: September 14, 1902 in Georgetown, son of Mary Sancho, and her husband, Filbert Joyce, Farmer. EDUCATED: Victoria Missionary School, East Coast Demerara. MARRIED: November 15, 1941 Elizabeth Williams. CHILDREN: 2 sons and 1 daughter. Source:-Who is Who in British Guiana [fourth Edition] page 286.
Loncke, Ivy Agatha Born: Georgetown, British Guiana, to Francis P. Loncke, and his wife, Ivy Nelbertha nee Archer. Died: Monday, 6th. October 1969. CAREER: English Mistress of Queen's College. (Source: Guyana Graphic October 9, 1969 page 9)
Loncke, Joycelynne E. D.Phil. (Oxon) L.R.S.M., F.T.C.L., University Lecturer, Head Department, of French, University of Guyana. Born Feb.3, 1941 Georgetown, British Guiana, to Francis P. Loncke, and his wife, Ivy Nelbertha nee Archer. Educated: St. Rose's High School, U.W.I. (BA, 1st class Hons, French) Sorbonne, Paris (Diplome de Civilisation Francaise) Oxford University (D. Phil.) Speaks: French, Spanish, and German. Career: Gov't County Scholarship, 1952; UCWI Scholarship, 1960; Guyana Scholar, 1960; French Govt. Scholarship to Paris, 1961; UWI Post-graduate Scholarship, 1964; Ford Foundation Fellowship, 1969; Assistant Lecturer, UWI (Cave-Hill Campus) Religion: Roman Catholic Affiliation: Guyana National Steel band (Trustee); National Research Council; A.G.E.F.(Secretary, 1970-71); Valentine Group (Senior President, 1969-71) Recreation: Music, Swimming, and Lawn Tennis. Address: (Office) Dept., of French, University of Guyana, PO. Box 641, Georgetown, Guyana. (home) 27 Alexander Street, Lacytown, Georgetown. (Source: Personalities Caribbean 5th Edition 1972/73 page 303)
Lowe, Herman
Lutchman, Dr. Harold Alexander {Educator} - great great grand son of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: son of Bharat Lutchman, EDUCATION: CAREER: Vice Chancellor of University of Guyana, Professor of Political Science (STT Campus) B.S., M.S., University of the West Indies Ph.D., University of Manchester. MARRIED: CHILDREN: Harold. AUTHOR:
Marious, Sidney BORN: son of Elsa A. A., nee Sancho, and her husband, Edward Marious. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Mary Weatherspoon. CHILDREN: Paulette, Lorette, Cecil, and Sidney, Eon, Terrence, Charles, Natalie, Wallis and Petal
Patterson, Annie Kathleen Elliott- {Educator} - granddaughter of Mary (nee Sandy) Sancho - BORN: at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, daughter of Annie Sophia, nee Sandy and her husband, Tappin J. Elliott, Schoolmaster and Registrar of Births and Deaths. EDUCATED: MARRIED: August 10, 1932 Cecil Orpheus Philbertus Patterson. CHILD: James Patterson.
Patterson, James {Lawyer} - great grandson of Mary (nee Sandy) Sancho - BORN: son of Annie Kathleen nee Elliott, and her husband, Cecil Orpheus Philbertus Patterson, Schoolmaster.
Ralph, Birchel Ivan {Educator} - grandson of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: son of Emma Francina nee Sancho, and her husband, James Ralph. EDUCATION: CAREER: Founder of Ralph High School, Georgetown, Guyana. MARRIED: Mary Daphne Marks. CHILDREN: Bernadette, Veronica, Michael, Mervyn, Joscelyn, Neil, Aubrey, Marsha, Dawn, Penelope, and Birchel.
Ralph, Dr. Michael {Physician} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: August 24, 1947, son of Birchel Ralph, School Master, and his wife Mary Daphne nee Marks. MARRIED: Lynette. CHILDREN: 3
Ross, Cheryl Haslyn {Lawyer} - great granddaughter of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1952 at Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, daughter of Muriel Eleese B. nee Sancho, School Mistress, and to her husband, George Eleazer Ross, Legal Office Administrator. EDUCATED: Bishop's High School CHILDREN: Kevin, Karen, Ian
Ross, Capt. Compton Maurice {Military Officer}- great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1950 at Fyrish, Courentyne, Berbice, son of Muriel Eleese B. nee Sancho, School Mistress, and to her husband, George Eleazer Ross, Legal Office Administrator. EDUCATED: Scarder School, New Amsterdam, Queen's College, Georgetown, and Mons Officer Cadet Training School. CAREER: Guyana Defence Force. MARRIED: June, 1973 Regina Whatley. CHILD: Kimberley Ann Ross.
Ross, Muriel E. B. Sancho- (1914-1990) {Educator} - grand daughter of Lambert Tuckness "Tommy" Sancho - BORN: February 15, 1914 at Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. DIED: January 29, 1991, Nabaclis, East Coast, Demerara, Guyana. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara and 1932-34, Government Teachers Training College, Georgetown. CAREER: 45 year career, 1928-1973 in the field of Education including the appointment - Head Mistress of NO. # 68 Government School. MARRIED: January 29, 1943 George Eleazer Ross. CHILDREN: George Addison, Hugh Hamilton, Mariette Eleese, Compton Maurice, Cheryl Haslyn, Colin Patrick
Samuels, Emerson Augustus {Portrait Painter} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1928, son of Dora Samuels. DIED: August 6, 2003, Brooklyn, New York City, USA. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Gladys. CHILDREN: 2 AWARDS: Guyana Government; Golden Arrowhead of Achievement, for contributions in the field of Art.
Sancho, Christopher 'Boss' Bentick {Mechanical Engineer}- father of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Born in England, came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, John and Tuckness Lambert Sancho. Boss Bentick is one of the persons who purchased plantation Nabaclis, British Guiana. CHILDREN: Tuckness and Mary.
Sancho, Christopher Bentick {Justice of the Peace} - - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and Mama Briton. CAREER: Golden Grove & Nabaclis Community. CHILDREN: Conrad, Katherine, Fanny, Felton, Mildred, Muriel, and Creighan
Sancho, Clarence - - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and. CAREER: the subject of the two folk songs. CHILDREN: Mrs. Mackie, Rogie Sancho
Sancho, John {Joiner}- Uncle of Tuckness Sancho and brother of Boss Bentick Sancho - BORN: Born in England, came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, Bentick and Tuckness Lambert Sancho. John Sancho is thought to be the father of the Sanchos of the English speaking Caribbean nations.
Sancho, Joseph Thomas {Pharmacists} - BORN: son of Tuckness Sancho, farmer, and his wife, Annie Benn. DIED: EDUCATED: MARRIED: Mavis Irene, nee Mclean. CHILD: Thomas Anson Sancho. CAREER: Nabaclis and else where.
Sancho, Uriel Leebert {Educator} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Bachelor's Adventure, East Coast Demerara, son of Charles Herman Brentnol Sancho, farmer, and his wife, Angelina nee Pyle. EDUCATED: MARRIED: Eslyn Gravesande. CHILDREN: Leroy, Karen Nkasi, Dawn, Diana, [Calvin and Vanessa by two other mothers]. CAREER: founder of Sancho High School - the fore runner of Golden Grove Government Secondary School, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara. It is felt the Secondary School at Golden Grove should and must be renamed after this Sancho as tribute to his contributions to education in the community. It is the right thing to do, as a matter of fact the only thing to do. I ask you to join Sancho in this campaign, which will result in this man being so honoured before he leaves this earth - dies.
Sancho, Lorna {Educator} - BORN: Principal of New Amsterdam Technical Institute.
Sancho, Mary Dorothy Inez {Health Care Administrator} - granddaughter of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1912 at Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, daughter of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. CAREER: Health Visitor and Inspector of Midwives on the Corentyne and Essequibo. CHILDREN: Dorothy Inez, and Victor.
Sancho, Michael Alwyn "Back Legg" (1956-) - Soccer- great great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: son of Alwyn Sancho, and his wife, Olga. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. MARRIED: Jennifer Joyce. CHILDREN: Christopher, Junior, [by other mothers].CAREER: the best soccer player to represent Golden Grove and Nabaclis, perhaps the entire East Coast of Demerara. May well be the best ever soccer player who never represented Guyana, at the national level.
Sancho, Oswald Alexander (1922-1984) Law Enforcement Officer}- grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: 1922 Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara, British Guiana, son of Alexander Sancho, Farmer, and his wife, Rachael nee Campbell. DIED: 1984, Guyana. EDUCATED: Golden Grove Methodist School, Golden Grove, East Coast, Demerara. CAREER: renowned amateur boxer during the 1940's in British Guiana. An Officer of the British Guiana Police Force, Forbes Burnham's bodyguard, Officer in Command of Crime Prevention Squad, Brick dam, Guyana Police Force during 1970's.MARRIED: Evelyn Esther Veronica Dover CHILDREN: Leroy, Raymond Alexander, Keith Oswald, Mona Roxanne, Patrick, Wendy Pamela, Colin Horace, Dawn Veronica, Neil Osman and Sonia Faye [Beverley Sancho-Huntley, with Steffi Huntley]
Sancho, Robin {Weight lifter} - BORN: Champion in the art of weight lifting competition in Linden c 2002.
Sancho, Thomas Anson - (1932-) A.C.P., Fr. Econs., M.P., Journalists, Educator, Author, Legislator; Senior History and Economics Master, Central High School - grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: August 30, 1932, son of Joseph Thomas Sancho, and his wife, Mavis Irene, nee Mclean. EDUCATED: at St. Marks Elementary School, Paradise, East Coast Demerara, Queen's College. RELIGION: Anglican. MARRIED: CHILD: Anzie M. Sancho. CAREER: Sub-Editor of the L. C. P.'s weekly newspaper "The Sentinel", 1951, Taught at Tutorial High School 1952 & 1953. In present position since 1953. Elected Member Guyana's Parliament, 1964. Has attended several Education and Trade Union Seminars and Conferences. Was leader of Parliamentary Delegation to the Regional Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's 1966 Conference in Trinidad. Led the Trade Union Congress Delegation to the trade Union Seminar in West Germany and Switzerland. AUTHOR: Viewpoint, Supermen of History, Highlights of Guyana's History, Spectacles for Drama, etc. AFFILIATION: Vice-President of the Association of Masters and Mistresses, Chairman of the Critchlow Labour Institute, Member of Trade Union Congress, Central Executive; Guyana Writers Group, P.N.C Executive Member, Alliance Françoise, Y.M.C.A. INTEREST: Dancing, Drama, Debating, Travel. (Source: Personalities Caribbean [Fourth Edition] 1970- 71. page 301)
Sancho, Lambert Tuckness “Tommy” - - BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of 'Boss Bentick' Sancho. referred to as the father of the Sanchos of Golden Grove & Nabaclis Community. MARRIED: Annie Elizabeth Benn. CHILDREN: Alexander (with Josephine P. Younge), Emma Francina, Winifred Dorothy, Joseph Thomas, Ruby, Magnel, Eileen Esme, Gertrude, Edith (with Muggy Rogers), (Christopher and Edmund with Mama Briton), Mary 'Georgiana', Sarah, Clarence, Madora, Omni and Auntie Mama Sancho.
Sancho, Tuckness Lambert {Accountant}- Uncle of Tuckness Sancho and brother of Boss Bentick Sancho - BORN: Born in England, Died: 1872. Came to the West Indies in the era of Indentured Servitude arrived in British Guiana between 1840 and 1849, in the company of two of his siblings, Bentick and John Sancho. Tuckness Sancho is one of the persons who purchased Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara.
Sancho, Dr. Victor {Veterinary Surgery}- great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Trinidad, son of Mary Dorothy Inez Sancho. EDUCATION: CAREER: MARRIED: Pat. CHILDREN: Margaret and Wendell.
Sancho, Woolford {grocer}- - BORN: New Amsterdam Market, New Amsterdam, Berbice, Guyana..
Sandy, Cecil BORN: son of Mary nee Sancho Sandy, and her husband, Benjamin Sandy.
Sandy, Winston
Scotland, Dr. Barton {Lawyer} - great grandson of Tuckness Sancho - BORN: Cove and John, East Coast Demerara, son of Newborne Horatio Scotland, Sugar Curer, and his wife, Ismay A , nee Trim. EDUCATED: St. Andrew's Anglican School, Cove and John, East Coast Demerara. CAREER: Consultant, Project RLA/92/G 32. Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Scotland, Newborne Horatio {Sugar Curer} - grandson of Tuckness Sancho - Pln. La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara, BORN: January 8, 1902 Cove and John, East Coast Demerara, son of Madora, nee Sancho, and her husband, Eleazer Scotland, Sugar Curer. EDUCATED: St. Andrew's Anglican School, Cove and John, East Coast Demerara. CAREER: First Assistant Sugar Curer. MARRIED: 1927 , Ismay A. Trim. CHILDREN: Four Sons and Four daughters. Barton, (Source: Who is who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. Page 470-471)
Sharper, Rashleigh BORN: Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, British Guiana, son of Edith nee Sancho, and her husband, Sharper. EDUCATED: CHILDREN: Neville, Rita
Simmons, Dawn co-chair of the association's public relations committee Business League of entrepreneurs of the Guyana Association of Georgia. BORN: August 27, 1956, daughter of Birchel Ralph, School Master, and his wife Mary Daphne nee Marks. MARRIED: Anton Simmons. CHILDREN: 3
Stewart, Willey BORN: son of Isabella M. nee Scotland, and her husband, Cyrus Egan St. Felix Benn, Sugar Curer.
Vigilance, Nora Elliott Bradshaw - (educator) - great granddaughter of Mary (nee Sancho) Sandy. BORN: daughter of Alice Matilda nee Elliott, and her husband, George Adolphus Bradshaw. EDUCATED: MARRIED: CAREER:
Members of the Younge Family.
Brathwaite, Maude Letitia Roberts - Music Teacher- BORN: October 2, 1906 in Georgetown, to Walter T. Roberts, Quarry Engineer, and his wife, Rachael A., nee Arthur. EDUCATED: St. Barnabas Anglican, Bedford Methodist, Georgetown, and Privately. CAREER: Seamstress and Teacher. Was Assistant Teacher, Trinity School, Georgetown. Clerk at Transport and Harbours Department. MARRIED: April 18, 1938 Percy Arindale Brathwaite. CHILD: Serena U. Brathwaite. Source: Who is who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. Page 63
Brathwaite, Serena
Folk Songs of Guyana --Queh-Queh, Chanties & Ragtime edited by Percy A. Brathwaite & his daughter Serena U. Brathwaite - 1964 - some 24 such melodies.
Roberts, Desmond Commissioned Officer, GDF - BORN: at Mahaica, East Coast, Demerara, to Roberts, EDUCATED: Queen's College, Georgetown. CAREER: . MARRIED: Beverly Ann Rodrigues. CHILDREN:
Roberts, Walter Theophilus - Quarryman - BORN: February 18, 1878 at Mahaica, East Coast, Demerara, to William D. Roberts, Schoolmaster, and his wife, Josephine P., nee Young. EDUCATED: Roman Catholic Schools, Georgetown. CAREER: Quarryman Engineer, and Mechanic. Wood Grant Owner, Hururu, Demerara River, Stone Supplier and Contractor to Government, Property Owner, and Member of the B.G. Forest Producers Association. Engineer with B.G. Government, Mining in Panama, Mechanical Engineer in Nigeria, Africa, and Brazil. MARRIED: December 7, 1902 Rachel A. Arthur. CHILDREN: two sons and five daughters. Has traveled extensively abroad during the period 1911-1925. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 [page 447]
Members of the Extended Family.
Abrams, Randolph - Gutter smith and Plumber BORN: September 23, 1895 at Friendship, East Coast, Demerara. to Rogers Abrams, Boilermaker, and his wife, Rachael, nee Langevine. EDUCATED: Friendship Wesleyan School. QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Sanitary Constructor. CAREER: worked at Mackenzie, La Bonne Intention, and at Lusignan. MILITARY: Served in 8th. Battalion, British West Indies Regiment, Disabled at Cypress and repatriated October, 1918. MARRIED: January 27, 1927 , Eileen Esme Sancho. CHILDREN: one son and seven daughters. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48
Benn, Cyrus Egan St. Felix - Sugar Curer - BORN: 21 July 1904 at Victoria, East Coast, Demerara. to Robert E. Benn, Farmer, and his wife, Julia Esther, nee Adams. EDUCATED: Victoria Wesleyan School. QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in Sugar Technology from City and Guilds, London. CAREER: Sugar Curer in Guadeloupe, French West Indies, Nickerie, Dutch Guiana, and in Barbados. MARRIED: 1927, Isabelle M. Scotland CHILDREN: two sons - Bonny Benn and Willey Stewart. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. [page 43]
Bradshaw, George Adolphus BORN: April 29, 1880 in New Amsterdam, Berbice, to George Bradshaw, Carpenter , and his wife, Maria , nee Hercules. EDUCATED: New Amsterdam Congregational School. MARRIED: August 12, 1914, Alice Matilda Elliott. CHILDREN: two sons and two daughters. CAREER: 1894 - First appointment to Post Office Department. 1912 - Post Master, was Post Master of New Amsterdam for one and half years. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48[page 61].
Brathwaite, Percy Arindale - Compositor, "Daily Chronicle" Ltd. BORN: October 12, 1903 in Georgetown, to Samuel A. Brathwaite, Clerk and Agent, and his wife, Albertina L., nee Thomas. EDUCATED: St. Barnabas Anglican School, and Eton Grammar School Georgetown. QUALIFICATIONS: Captain's Certificate (Nav-Ord,), Demerara River. CAREER: Manager, Grant Hururu, Demerara River, and Towing Master, Demerara River. MARRIED: April 18, 1938 Maude Letitia Roberts. CHILD: Serena Brathwaite. Established first Wolf Cub Pack in Georgetown at St. Barnabas Anglican School in May, 1926 of which he is now Honorary Cub Master. Is Vestryman and Lay Reader, St. Barnabas Church. Secretary, St. Barnabas Football Club Folk Songs of Guyana --Queh-Queh, Chanties & Ragtime edited by Percy A. Brathwaite & his daughter Serena U. Brathwaite - 1964 - some 24 such melodies. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48 .Page 63 & 64.
Moore, Vincent Emanuel - Sick Nurse Dispenser & Druggist - BORN: June 24, 1889 at Malgre Tout, West Bank Demerara, to James Moore, Distiller, and his wife, Diana , nee Paradise. EDUCATED: Malgre Tout, Roman Catholic School, St. Swithin's Anglican School and the Middle School, Georgetown. CAREER: Dispenser in Charge Mara Hospital, Berbice. 1920-23 Dispenser in Charge Houston Hospital, East Bank Demerara. . MARRIED: September 7, 1918, Winifred Dorothy Sancho. CHILDREN: two daughters. SOCIAL CAREER: Secretary, Ann's Grove-Clonbrook Co-operative Credit Bank.. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48. [page 322]
Patterson, Cecil Orpheus Philbertus - Head Teacher at New Market Anglican School, Courentyne Coast, Berbice. BORN: February 25, 1901 at Goed Land, Canje, Berbice, to James Patterson, Master Carpenter, and his wife, Nellie Christina, nee Fox. EDUCATED: New Forrest Anglican, Edinburgh Scots, Bohemia Canadian Missionary, and Sheet Anchor Anglican Schools, Berbice. QUALIFICATIONS: Holds 1st-Class local Teacher's Certificate. CAREER: Was 1st Assistant Teacher of St. Patrick's Anglican School and Head Teacher of Goldstone Hall Anglican and St. Nicholas (Bath) Anglican Schools. 1940 - Present Appointment. Was President of the New Amsterdam Branch of the British Guiana Teachers Association. MARRIED: August 10, 1932 Annie Kathleen Elliott . CHILD: one son; James Patterson. Who is Who in British Guiana [Fourth Edition] 1945-48
Ross, George Eleazer - Legal Office Administrator- BORN: December 29, 1908 at Hopetown, West Coast, Berbice, to Jacob Stanley Martin, and Blanche Ross. EDUCATED: Hopetown Anglican, West Coast, and Berbice. QUALIFICATIONS: CAREER: MARRIED: January 29, 1943 Muriel Eleese Birchillenne Sancho. CHILDREN: George Addison, Hugh Hamilton, Mariette Eleese, Compton Maurice, Cheryl Haslyn, Colin Patrick,