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Thomas Reid of Bunkers Hill

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Biography

Slave-owner in Jamaica, apparently resident, shown as owner of Bunkers Hill in Trelawny in 1787 and 1794. When he married Elizabeth Haughton James in Hanover 08/09/1778 he was described as Thomas Reid jun.: this presumably referred to his father, possibly Col. Thomas Reid the founder or co-founder of Falmouth. Thomas Reid the younger of Belvidere (q.v.) was a different man. No will or death-date has yet been found for Thomas Reid of Bunkers Hill.

  1. At Woodlands [death of] Mrs Elizabeth Haughton Reid wife of Thomas Reid Esq. of Bunkers Hill [November 1794].

Sources

  1. Royal Gazette 22/11/1794.

Further Information

Spouse
Elizabeth Haughton James

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
1787 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Owner
Bunkers Hill [ Jamaica | Trelawney ]

Relationships (1)

Thomas Reid of Bunkers Hill
Son-in-law → Father-in-law
Montague James
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