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John Gardner junior

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Biography

Previous owner of Newhall in St Thomas-in-the-Vale. Dead by 1757.

John Gardner junior was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 792 acres of land in St Andrew, 800 acres in St Thomas-in-the-East, 2234 acres in Clarendon and 100 acres in St Dorothy, total 3926 acres.

Gardner and March were listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owners of 1320 acres of land in St Thomas-in-the-East. This may refer to Francis March or Foster March, John Gardner, John Gardner junior or Samuel Gardner (all q.v.).


Sources

'A List of landholders in the Island of Jamaica together with the number of acres each person possessed taken from the quit rent books in the year 1754', TNA CO 142/31 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/1754lead.htm.

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
1757 [EA] - 1767 [LA] → Previous owner
New Hall Estate [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-Vale ]