1797 - 1862
Given in the compensation records as John R. Howell. Probably John Rous Howell, son of Thomas Rous Howell senior and his first wife Anna Maria Thornhill Howell nee Walrond. Baptised in St Thomas, Barbados, 24/05/1797 and buried in St Michael, Barbados, 17/06/1862. No marriage or children found for this Thomas Rous Howell.
Familysearch.org batch nos. C51386-1 and I01408-6.
We are grateful to Mark Dickinson for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Name in compensation records
John R. Howell
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£7 15s 4d
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1826 [EA] - → Executor
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Executor → Testator
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Nephew → Uncle
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Nephew → Aunt
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Son → Father
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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:
'John Rous Howell', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/4164 [accessed 25th April 2024].
