1815 - 1888
Robert Pulsford, son of William Pulsford the elder, grandson of Robert Pulsford the elder and brother of William Pulsford the younger (each of whom q.v.). Robert Pulsford, son of William and Martha Pulsford, was baptised 21/04/1815 at St John Hackney. Robert Pulsford was also MP for Hereford in 1841 (giving his address as 11 Hyde Park Terrace). Died 03/06/1888 of 6 Upper Belgrave Street and of Pitt in the parish of Hennock Devon proved by Charles Seale Hayne of 3 Eaton Sq., and Frederick William Allfrey of Stanbury near Reading surviving executors, personal estate £192,468 3s 5d, resworn August 1888 £194,068 3s 5d.
Ancestry.com, London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 [database online]; National Probate Calendar 1888.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Wealth at death
£194,068 3S 5D
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Political (1) |
MP
election →
Hereford Herefordshire
1841 - 1847 |
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Son → Father
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Brothers
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Son → Father
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Robert Pulsford the younger', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146634962 [accessed 19th April 2024].
