Silver Hill

Estate Details


Associated People (18)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
1824 [SY] - 1829 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
1824 [SY] - → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1809 [EA] - 1824 [EY] → Owner
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner

Associated Claims (1)

£2,547 19S 3D

Estate Information (23)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Silverhill and Hermitage  
[Stock] 24  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Silverhill etc.  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Silver-Hill and Stepney-Lodge  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot) 49(F) 63(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Corne Pownall as owner.

 
T71/125 603
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill & Stepney Lodge Pen  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill etc.  
[Stock] 23  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot) 51(F) 65(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Corne Pownall as owner.

 
T71/126 12
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 145(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill and Pen  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to James Corne Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot) 56(F) 69(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Corne Pownall as owner.

 
T71/130 861
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 145(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1824
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

James Corne Pownall bequeathed Silver Hill to his residuary legatees: his seven reputed children James, Mary Ann, Jane Lewis, Hannah, Sarah, Isabell and Robert, and to the children of his sister Elizabeth Corne Mais (previously Bennett, nee Pownall): Emmeline Corne, Elizabeth, Sarah, Rebecca, Frederick Charles and Amelia. His reputed children were to receive double shares.

 
PROB 11/1719/375
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill and Stepney Lodge Pen  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

In the possession of John Bloxam Elin, Henry John Ross, Samuel Jackson Dallas as executors of J Corne Pownall (deceased).

 
T71/131 226
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill and Stepney Lodge Pen  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot) 64(F) 72(M)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

In the possession of John B Elin, Henry J Ross and Samuel J Dallas as trustees.

 
T71/134 190
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 146(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot) 53(F) 67(M)  
[Name] Silver Hil Plantation  
 

In the possession of John B Elin and Samuel Jackson Dallas as trustees of Silver Hill Plantation.

 
T71/137 163
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Silver Hill  
 

Registered to estate of James C. Pownall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1844
[Name] Silver Hill Plantation  
 

Final claims invited against the estate of James Corne Pownall 25/06/1844. Bill of Complaint dated 26/04/1856 by Mary Ann Britton, a daughter of James Corne Pownall, and others against Jeremiah Mais, Reverend John Mais, James Pownall and others, trustees under an Indenture of 1832 regarding shares in Silver Hill Plantation in Jamaica under the will of James Corne Pownall, owner (the plantation having since been sold). Complaint against Jeremiah Mais in the same Chancery dispute taken 'pro confesso', 13/03/1857. Inference of finding against Rev. John Mais resulting from his insolvency, 17/01/1860.

 
London Gazette Issue 20357, 28/06/1844, p. 21 and later issues. London Gazette Issue 21977, 13/03/1857, p. 20 and later issues. London Gazette Issue 22346, 17/01/1860, p. 30 and later issues.