Three proud families, one enduring legacy
Nassau, Bahamas · c. 1880s
The Sturrup family traces its roots to the Bahamas, with Nellie Sturrup (born 1882) as a foundational matriarch. The name is associated with Bahamian settlers who built communities across the islands.
Nassau, Bahamas · c. 1885s
The Minns family is distinguished by Allan Glaisyer Minns (1858–1930), the first Black mayor in British history, elected in Thetford, England. The family has deep roots in Bahamian and British history.
Exuma, Bahamas · c. 1840s
The Rolle family descends from formerly enslaved people freed by Lord John Rolle in the Bahamas. Ambrose Rolle (b. 1840) and Nathan Nathaniel Rolle (1899–1964) are among the family's earliest documented ancestors.
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