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February 7, 1952 – Lynwall Kurtley Joseph was born in the village of Bethesda to Mr. Samuel Joseph and Mrs. Millicent Joseph. He attended the historic Bethesda Primary School and was a choir boy when he discovered his singing ability and love for music. Under the moniker ‘The Mighty Zero’,...

May 24th, 1968 - Derrick Trevor Edwards was born to Ishmael Edwards of Jennings and Matilda Smith-Roberts of Bolans.    His early years were spent in Jennings with his grandmother, where he attended Jennings Primary School. At the age of 13, he moved back to Jennings to live with his...

May 17, 1971 - Blondel Averil Brinkman was born to Ethlyn Richards in Barnes Hill. She began her early education at New Winthorpes Primary School before attending Princess Margaret Secondary School. At age 12, Brinkman experienced the tragic loss of her mother. However, a community of support, which included Catherine...

May 1, 1985 - Tian Winter was born to Glendon Winter and Margaret Jarvis of The Point and Ottos, respectively.  He spent his formative years between the Ottos and Johnson's communities.   He received his primary and secondary education at the 7th Day Adventist School and was involved in church...

April 13th, 1952 - Garfield Christopher was born to Lemuel Christopher of Point and Florence Shaw of Grays Farm, deceased and raised at Parliament Street, Grays Farm. As a child, he recalls the simplicity of life and the wholesome values that were instilled in him, particularly spirituality. He lived in...

June 28, 1980 - Keith Yearwood was born to Henry Yearwood of Willikies Village and Rosalind Browne-Yearwood of Piggotts.  Keith was raised in the village of Piggotts where he enjoyed a fun childhood which included building carts out of pieces of wood and small tires and riding them down hills...

June 26, 1995- Tevaughn Harriette was born to Peterson Harriette of Dominica and Cheldrina Gomes of Parham. His early life began briefly in the Grays Green community, however, by the age of 3 his family relocated to Parham where he was enrolled in the Jump for Joy Preschool located in...

June 18, 1934 - George Ryan was born on the island of Montserrat to the late Abraham Ryan, a tailor and Mary Whyke, a domestic worker. He lived in Cork Hill and attended the village school the St. Mary's Church School. Ryan had humble beginnings starting to work from an...

April 17th, 1966 - Adelza Dernalla Sheridan was born to Griffith Sheridan and Priscilla Stevens, both of Old Road Village. When she was only a few months old, her father died at the age of 25 and by the age of 2, she relocated to Cashew Hill where she was...

February 7, 1957 - Cortroy Winston Montgomery Jarvis was born to Samuel and Viola Jarvis of Swetes Village.  Growing up in Swetes, he enjoyed playing sports, especially cricket which was his favourite. As his father was a farmer, he spent time assisting him with livestock and crops after school and...