UCL

David Fyffe

Profile & Legacies Summary

No Dates

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Shown as of Scotland in the records of the Slave Compensation Commission. Probably but not certainly Major David Fyffe of Smithfield near Dundee, whose forebear (possibly father) David Fyffe of Drumgeith had been in Jamaica in the mid-18th century.


Sources

Manuscripts Division, William L. Clements Library University of Michigan, Finding aid for Fyffe Family Papers, 1756-1847 http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsmss/umich-wcl-M-01fyf?view=text [accessed 30/12/2016].

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Name in compensation records
David Tyffe

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Westmoreland 452 (Forest Pen)
£2,075 7s 1d
Awardee
Details

Associated Estates (1)

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
1834 [EA] - 1837 [LA] → Owner
Forest Pen [ Jamaica | Westmoreland ]

Relationships (1)

David Fyffe
Other relatives
David Fyffe senior
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Probably father and...