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Mount Sion

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Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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
1815 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Other
Edward Smith

Previously mortgagee-in-possession; now deceased.

1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Executor
James Stewart
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Executor
James Nelson
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Executor
Joseph Barnes

Notes

Not yet traced in the compensation records

Estate Information (16)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Mount-Sion  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 70(Tot) 20(F) 50(M)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

In the possession of James Stewart, Joseph Barnes and James Nelson as executors of the late Edward Smith who was mortgagee in possession of Mount Sion plantation.

 
T71/125 91
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 71(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 75(Tot) 25(F) 50(M)  
[Name] Mount Sion Plantation  
 

In the possession of James Stewart, Joseph Barnes and James Nelson as executors of the late Edward Smith who was mortgagee in possession of Mount Sion plantation.

 
T71/126 171
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 77(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion Plantation  
 

In the possession of James Stewart and Joseph Barnes Esqs., as the executors of the late Edward Smith who was mortgagee in possession of Mount Sion Plantation.

 
T71/130 1061
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 81(Tot) 32(F) 49(M)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

In the possession of Joseph Barnes as executor of the late Edward Smith, who was mortgagee in possession of Mount Sion plantation.

 
T71/131 38
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to Thomas Barnes.

 
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] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Sion  
 

Registered to estate of Edward Smith.

 
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.