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Hermitage

Jamaica | St Andrew

Estate Details

Associated People (7)

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
1809 [EA] - → Not known
Ebenezer Edie

Probably previous owner.

1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
Elizabeth Freeman Ripley

Or possibly manager on behalf of her children.

1827 [EA] - → Not known
Thomas Roper
1828 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
Elizabeth Freeman Ripley
1829 [EA] - → Executor
Thomas Edie
1829 [EA] - → Executrix
Ann Edie
1829 [EA] - → Executor
Alexander Edie

Estate Information (24)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] Little Hermitage penn  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Elis T. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] the Hermitage  
[Stock] 32  
 

Registered to Ebenezer Edie.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Little Hermitage  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] Hermitage  
[Stock] 33  
 

Registered to Ebenezer Edie deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage Pen  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to Elizabeth Freeman Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot) 62(F) 74(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Elizabeth Ripley Freeman as owner. Assumed to be both Tower Hill and Hermitage.

 
T71/125 285
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage Pen  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Elizabeth Freeman Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] the Hermitage Pen  
[Stock] 38  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 135(Tot) 62(F) 73(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Elizabeth Freeman Ripley as owner. Assumed to be both Tower Hill and Hermitage.

 
T71/126 6
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot)  
[Name] the Hermitage  
[Stock] 25  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] the Hermitage  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot) 73(F) 75(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Elizabeth Freeman Ripley as owner. Assumed to be both Tower Hill and Hermitage.

 
T71/130 903
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Hermitage  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 147(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Elizabeth Freeman Ripley as owner. Assumed to be both Tower Hill and Hermitage.

 
T71/133 523
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage, on  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Thomas Roper.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage  
[Stock] 24  
 

Registered to estate of Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot) 20(F) 19(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Thomas Edie, Alexander Edie and Ann Edie, as qualified executors and executrix under the will of Elizabeth Freeman Ripley. 109 enslaved people sold via Marshall's sale.

 
T71/134 186-188
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage  
 

Registered to estate of Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] The Hermitage  
 

Registered to estate of Elizabeth F. Ripley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 9(Tot)  
[Name] Hermitage  
 

Registered to Thomas Edie.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 9(Tot)  
[Name] Hermitage  
 

Registered to Thomas Edie.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Hermitage  
[Size] 500  
 

Registered to estate of Alexander Edie.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Andrew.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.