Harriet Trevelyan widow (née Neave)

1773 - 1854

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Harriet, 3rd daughter of Sir Richard Neave Bart. Married George Trevelyan (1764-1827), archdeacon of Taunton. Awarded the compensation with other family members for six awards in Grenada.

  1. Mother of Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, the Indian administrator and domestic civil service reformer who married Hannah More, sister of Lord Macaulay, grandmother of George Otto Trevelyan and great-grandmother of George Macaulay Trevelyan.

  2. Will of Harriet Trevelyan, widow of Enmore Somerset proved 03/06/1854. Among the provisions in her will was the explicit bequest of her life interest in the slave compensation for an estate in Grenada to her son George.


Sources

T71/880 Grenada nos. 435 (Beausejour); 445 (Tempe), 760, 771 (Simon[d]), 857 (Requin) and 860 (Sagesse).

  1. G. C. Boase, ‘Trevelyan, Sir Charles Edward, first baronet (1807–1886)’, rev. David Washbrook, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004), http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27716 [accessed 15/01/2013].

  2. PROB 11/2193/65.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Maiden Name
Neave
Spouse
Rev. George Trevelyan

Associated Claims (6)

£4,499 16s 1d
Awardee
£356 1s 3d
Awardee
£4,195 6s 10d
Awardee
£5,552 10s 4d
Awardee
£5,844 18s 8d
Awardee
£6,543 5s 11d
Awardee

Legacies Summary

Imperial (1)

East India Company
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Mother of Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, the Indian administrator and domestic civil service reformer who married Hannah More, sister of Lord...

Relationships (7)

Daughter → Father
Daughter-in-law → Father-in-law
Sisters
Widow → Deceased Husband
Mother → Son
Mother → Son
Mother → Son