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Bertram Pieter Lespinasse

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1838

Biography

Demerara slave-owner, co-owner of Sage Pond in 1817 (as B.P. and P. Lespinasse) and of Anna Catherina between at least 1817 and 1834. Almost certainly the same man, 'gentleman of Islington' whose will was proved 23/01/1839, leaving his estate, after minor legacies to Jan Jacob Voute (a co-owner of Anna Catherina), Jan Frederick Scharff etc. of Amsterdam, to the notary Arend Jacob Guitard (q.v.) of Birchin Lane.

  1. Bertram Pieter Lespinasse had married Sally Brown 21/10/1819 by license at St Mary Lambeth. She has no role in his will.

Sources

PROB 11/1905/343.

  1. Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 [database online].

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish?
Spouse
Sally Brown

Associated Estates (2)

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] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Anna Catherina [ British Guiana | Demerara ]
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Joint owner
Providence and Sage Pond [ British Guiana | Demerara ]

Relationships (1)

Bertram Pieter Lespinasse
Testator → Legatee
Arend Jacob Guitard
Details