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Dixon

Jamaica | St Ann

Estate Details

Associated People (6)

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
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
Henry Ashmeade
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
John Higginbottom
1821 [EA] - → Annuitant
Mary Ward (née Ashmeade)

Annuitant for £50 p.a. under the will of her brother Henry Ashmeade proved 1821, secured on Henry Ashmeade's real and personal and mixed property in Jamaica and England.

1821 [EA] - → Annuitant
William Ashmeade

Annuitant for £50 p.a. under the will of his brother Henry Ashmeade proved 1821, secured on Henry Ashmeade's real and personal and mixed property in Jamaica and England.

1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Susannah Ashmeade (née Ewbank)
1839 [EA] - → Not known
Richard Barrett

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Ann 58 (Dixon)
£1,472 10S 10D

Estate Information (17)

What is this?

1815
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon Cottage  
[Stock] 197  
 

Registered to Henry Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon Cottage  
[Stock] 175  
 

Registered to Henry Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 93(Tot) 48(F) 45(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Henry Ashmeade as owner.

 
T 71/43 10-12
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon Cottage  
[Stock] 212  
 

Registered to Henry Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 50(F) 40(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Higginbottom as attorney to Henry Ashmeade [4 births, 6 deaths, 1 tried as runaway and transported, 1 runaway].

 
T 71/44 24-25 Numbers are out by 1 in original - seemingly the runaway has not been counted though he is listed
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 260  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 52(F) 38(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Higginbottom as attorney to Susan Ashmeade.

 
T 71/45 30-31
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 213  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 265  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot) 35(F) 25(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Higginbottom as attorney to Susan Ashmeade [decrease by the sale of 13 male and 16 female enslaved people to John Higginbottom].

 
T 71/46 34-36
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 207  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 67(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 205  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot) 38(F) 28(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Higginbottom as attorney to Susan Ashmeade.

 
T 71/47 [unpaginated]
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 210  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 72(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Higginbottom as attorney to Susan Ashmeade.

 
T 71/49 33
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Dixon  
[Stock] 192  
 

Registered to Susan Ashmeade.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Dixon etc  
[Size] 3709  
 

Registered to Richard Barrett, deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.