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James Betty

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 6th Oct 1830

Biography

The Gentleman's Magazine for 1831 included a brief obituary to James Betty which noted that he had died in Jamaica on 6 October 1830 following a 40 year residence on the island.


Sources

John Nichols, The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 149 (London, E. Cave, 1831), p.285.

Associated Estates (10)

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] - 1829 [LA] → Executor
Amity Hall [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1826 [SY] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
Charlemont [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-Vale ]
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
Crescent Park [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1826 [EA] - → Buyer
Gibraltar [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1823 [EA] - → Receiver
Gibraltar [ Jamaica | St Ann ]

"Appointed by the Court of Chancery" so assumed to be receiver.

1817 [EA] - → Administrator
Lydford Pen [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
Resource [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1820 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Owner
Resource [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
Rural Retreat [ Jamaica | St Ann ]
1829 [EA] - → Attorney
Schwalenburgh [ Jamaica | St Ann ]