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Jamaica | St Ann

Estate Details

Associated People (6)

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
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
John Coombs
1823 [EA] - → Executrix
Rose Coombs
1823 [EA] - → Executor
John Richard Coombs
1823 [EA] - → Executor
Robert Coombs
1826 [EA] - → Legatee
John Richard Coombs
1826 [EA] - → Legatee
Robert Coombs

Estate Information (4)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot) 14(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Coombs as owner.

 
T 71/43 242-243
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Coombs as owner [1 enslaved person described as bought at Collecting Constable's sale, sold by Thos Geoghegan, registered by William West, St Ann's, 2 others bough from Joseph M Dunn and Willi West, 1 from estate of Robert Grier; I female enslaved person described as "freed by myself"].

 
T 71/44 134
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Rose Coombs, J R Coombs and Robert Coombs as executors of the late John Coombs deceased.

 
T 71/45 135-136
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

The enslaved people previously registered to the estate of William Coombs deceased were dispersed: 10 now registered by Robert Francis Coombs, 9 by Richard Coombs as executor of Rose Coombs and 8 by Richard Coombs as owner. These enslaved people have not been traced further but some can be assumed to form part of the group registered by Robert F. Coombs in 1829.

 
T71/46 162-163, 166-167