UCL

Generous Hill

Jamaica | St Andrew

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Adele Orgill (née Farquharson)
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
William Anderson Orgill junior
1823 [EA] - → Other
Robert Farquharson

Previous owner of these enslaved people (on Lucky Hill in St George).

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Andrew 224
£359 15S 1D

Estate Information (8)

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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 11(F) 8(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Adele Farquarson nee Orgill as owner. Enslaved males and females registered originally in St George by Robert Farquarson.

 
T71/128 383
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Generous Hill  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to William A. Orgill junior.

 
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] 15(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Anderson Orgill as owner in right of his wife. 5 males 10 females acquired by marriage to Adele Farquarson now Orgill.

 
T71/132 461
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Generous Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William A. Orgill junior.

 
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] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Generous Hill  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to William A. Orgill.

 
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] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Generous Hill  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to William A. Orgill.

 
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] 17(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of in the possession of William Anderson Orgill in right of his wife.

 
T71/135 403
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot) 11(F) 5(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Anderson Orgille in right of his wife.

 
T71/138 70