Rosalie Ifill

Rosalie Ifill

Rosalie Ifill was a proud, hardworking woman who was devoted to her immediate family and blood relatives. Hailing from Connell Town, St. Lucy, Mrs. Ifill was an active member of St. Swithuns Anglican Church from the time of her confirmation, at 15 years old, in 1908. ...
Olga Alma Lottina Burnett

Olga Alma Lottina Burnett

Olga Springer was the third of 11 children born to Walter and Anna Burnett of Pie Corner, St. Lucy. She was educated at St. Clement’s Girls’ School in the same district, Olga left school at age 13, working at various plantation houses in St. Lucy and St. Peter and...
Millicent “Millie” Ifill

Millicent “Millie” Ifill

Millicent “Millie” Ifill is a well-loved, former fish vendor whose hard work and dedication to the industry has earned her the respect among the fishing community in Weston, St. James. Raised in Broomfield, St. Lucy by her grandmother who passed away when Millie was...
Matilda “Dootsie” Walker

Matilda “Dootsie” Walker

Matilda Walker (nee Sargeant) was born in the small village of Carrington, St. Philip.   The oldest of five children, “Dootsie” was entrusted with the responsibility of caring for her younger siblings. Matilda began her working career as a teenager being...
Martin Issac Alleyne

Martin Issac Alleyne

Martin Alleyne was a well-known chorister in the Anglican Church community.  As a young man, he learnt vocal (sol-fa) music and became an excellent sight reader. He was a dedicated chorister whose rich bass voice made up part of the vocal complement of the choirs...