Mount Cheerful

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
1811 [EA] - → Owner
1817 [EA] - → Executrix
1817 [EA] - → Previous owner
1823 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Associated Claims (1)

£647 10S 2D

Notes

The enslaved people on this estate in 1817 had been sold to William Nedham and moved to Mount Olive in St Thomas-in-the-Vale by 1820.


Estate Information (21)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Mt. Cheerful  
[Stock] 25  
 

Registered to Thomas Bennett.

 
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] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to Thomas Bennett.

 
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] 86(Tot)  
[Name] Mount-Cheerful  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to Markland & Wynter.

 
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] 79(Tot) 32(F) 47(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Mary Wynter as executor of Thomas Bennett deceased.

 
T71/125 227
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Markland & Wynter.

 
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.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 10  
 

Registered to Bernall and Lowe.

 
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] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to Bernall and Lowe.

 
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] 26(Tot) 15(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Malcolm McCaulesky as owner. 6 males 9 females acquired by purchase from various indivuduals - John Bernal, John Walker, Flora Livingston, Ann Smith, Robert Hall and William Clark, from various parishes: Kingston, St Mary, St Thomas in the Vale and St Andrew.

 
T71/129 733
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 33(Tot) 19(F) 14(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Malcolm M'Cauleskey as owner.

 
T71/132 378
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 37(Tot) 19(F) 18(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Malcolm McCualeskey as owner.

 
T71/135 327
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 22(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] 29(Tot) 15(F) 14(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Malcolm M Cualesky as owner.

 
T71/138 27
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Malcolm Cualeskey as owner.

 
T71/138 27
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Cheerful  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulskey.

 
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] Mount Cheerful  
[Size] 132  
 

Registered to Malcolm McCaulsky.

 
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.