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Jan 7, 2022 · Poitier was the son of Evelyn and Reginald James Poitier, Bahamian tomato farmers who often traveled to Miami, Florida, to sell their produce. Born February 20, three weeks before his due...
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Dec 15, 2021 · Sidney Poitier’s Daddy ‘Reginald James Poitier’ was the largest tomato grower on Cat Island 1924. World famous, Bahamian born actor, Sir Sidney Poitier, was the youngest of seven children born to Mr. Reginald J. Poitier and Mrs. Evelyn Poitier of Cat Island. Reginald and Evelyn were planters.
Jan 15, 2023 · Reginald James Poitier (1884-1961) father of Sir Sidney Poitier. Reginald James Poitier died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, at 5:25pm on Sunday, 3rd December 1961. Poitier died from cancer of the bladder. He was 77 years, 8 months and 11 days old.
When Reginald James Poitier was born on 22 March 1884, in San Salvador, Bahamas, his father, March Poitier, was 36 and his mother, Emma Evans, was 36. He married Evelyn Outten on 25 June 1911, in San Salvador, Bahamas.
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Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1927, in Miami, Florida. He was the youngest of seven children born to Evelyn (née Outten) and Reginald James Poitier, Afro-Bahamian farmers who owned a farm on Cat Island. The family would travel to Miami to sell tomatoes and other produce to wholesalers.
Sidney Poitier. Actor: In the Heat of the Night. Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier.
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Jan 10, 2022 · Sidney Poitier was born on February 20, 1927, in Miami, Florida, while his parents were there on a trip selling tomatoes from their farm in the Bahamas. He was the youngest of the seven children born to Evelyn and Reginald James Poitier.
