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John Hewett Hagar

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1784

Biography

Almost certainly the 'John Haggar' shown as co-owner of Wag Water or Wagwater in St Mary Jamaica in 1760. He was the son-in-law of Henry Bendysh senior and brother-in-law of Henry Bendysh junior, both previous owners of the estate.

  1. Will of John Hewett Hagar of [Wigmore Street] St Marylebone proved 10/03/1784. The will is silent on Jamaica property or enslaved people, and provides primarily for Hagar's nephews and nieces, the sons of his late brother Rev. Robert Hagar.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1114/206.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Elizabeth Bendysh
Will
A will but no further 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
1760 [EA] - 1760 [LA] → Joint owner
Wagwater [ Jamaica | St Mary ]

Given as John Haggar but almost certainly John Hewett Hagar, son-in-law of Henry Bendysh senior, previous owner.

Relationships (3)

John Hewett Hagar
Son-in-law → Father-in-law
Henry Bendysh senior of Bedford Row
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John Hewett Hagar
Brother-in-laws
William Berners
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Notes →
The two men had married sisters, Mary and Elizabeth Bendysh...
John Hewett Hagar
Brother-in-laws
Henry Bendysh junior of Tempsford
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Addresses (1)

Wigmore Street, London, Middlesex, London, England
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