1764 - 1831
Deceased by the time of the 1832 Barbados Slave Register. This is probably Jane Rose Cruden who was buried, aged 68, in St Michael, Barbados, 1 January 1832. She was described in the burial register as 'FM' (Free Mulatto). Jane Rose Cruden the elder was the mother of children with George Cruden of Surinam, including Jane Rose Cruden the younger and Katherine Rose Cruden (both q.v., who also appear in the compensation records for Surinam in 1863).
T71/547, p. 104; Barbados, Church Records, 1637-1887, FamilySearch.
Will of George Cruden, PROB 11/1656/410.
We are grateful to Carmen Klein for her assistance with compiling this entry.
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Jane Rose Cruden was identified in the will of George Cruden of Surinam (made 1818, proved 1822) as the mother of his natural children, who included a second Jane Rose Cruden (to whom the Slave...
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jane Rose Cruden the elder', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146637144 [accessed 5th May 2024].
