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Peter Verbeke

Profile & Legacies Summary

1768 - 1826

Biography

Slave-owner in Demerara, dying at Staines Middlesex in 1826.

  1. On the north side of the churchyard, on a stone slab over a brick vault : —

HIC JACET

PETER VERBEKE, Estf*.

BORN AT OSTE.VD IV THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS SEPTEMBER 16™ ANNO DOMINI 1768 AND LATE OF THE COLONY OF DEMERARA WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 15 th DAT OF AUGUST 1826 AT STAINES IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX AGED 58 YEARS.

1826, Aug. 15. At Staines, aged 58, Peter Verbeke, esq. late of Demerara. (" G.M.," 189.)


Sources

  1. Caribbeana Vol. III p. 231

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic

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
1826 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Joint owner
Orangestein [ British Guiana | Demerara ]

Addresses (1)

Staines, Middlesex, South-east England, England
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