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Parson's

St Kitts | St John Capesterre

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
Edward Parson II
1822 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
Edward Parson II
1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
Rev. William Woodley Parson
1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
George Webbe Parson

Associated Claims (1)

St Kitts 751 (Not given, but Parsons)
£2,185 1S 7D
Inferred association

Estate Information (7)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 121(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Edward Parson, owner.

 
T 71/253 554-557
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Edward Parson, deceased, owner; returned by George W Parson, attorney.

 
T 71/255 80
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Parson's  
 

Return of Edward Parsons Esq, deceased owner; returned by G W Parsons, attorney; the name of the estate is only found in the index.

 
T 71/256 296
1828
[Name] [no name given]  
[Size] 341  
[Crop] sugar  
 

Listed in St John Capisterre as an estate of 341 acres in William McMahon's 1828 map of St Kitts with 210 acres of caneland. Proprietor(s) Edward Parson deceased.

 
William McMahon, A New Topographical Map of the Island of Saint Christopher, West Indies... (1828)
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Parson's  
 

Return of G W Parson, attorney of the estate of Edward Parson Esq, deceased owner. St. John, Capisterre

 
T 71/258 91
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 126(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of W W Parson and G W Parson, mortgagees in possession of the estate of Edward Parson Esq deceased, owner; W W and G W Parsons become mortgagees in possession "by assignment of mortgage from Messrs. L S B Parson who were mortgagees in possession at the last return'.

 
T 71/259 120
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 129(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Edward Parson, owner; returned by George W Parson, mortgagee in possession.

 
T 71/260 116 to 117