John Walcott

Resident MD, awarded the compensation for the enslaved on St Christopher in British Guiana, and dying by 1840. The estate had belonged to John Walcott's father-in-law Edward Barnwell. John Walcott had also been shown as the owner of Bachelors Adventure in Demerara in 1817.

1. 'On the 27th Nov. [1865] at Clifton, aged 73, [death of] Mary Ann Walcott, widow of John Walcott, M.D., of the colony of Demerara.' The will of Mary Anne Walcott formerly of Demerara but late of Clifton who died 27/11/1865 was proved 05/02/1866 by Rev. John Barnwell (q.v.) of Stogursey Somerset, the brother, effects £600.

London Gazette 19853 05/05/1840 p. 1134 carries a call on behalf of Mary Ann Walcott as executrix for the creditors of John Walcott MD deceased.

1. Times 02/12/1865 p. 1.