Clermont or Claremont

Estate Details


Associated People (8)

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
1832 [SY] - → Owner
- 1764 [EY] → Owner
1802 [EA] - 1802 [LA] → Heir

Given as Claremont in the will of John Lane of Barbados and York Place Clifton.

1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Previous owner

Elizabeth Alleyne (nee Lane). It appears from her will that she was tenant-for-life since she had the power under her marriage settlement to leave £3000 secured on the estate. In the will of her brother John Lane of Barbados and York Place Clifton, he says that he was to inherit the estate if she died without issue.


Associated Claims (1)

£2,615 15S 10D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Clearmont  
 

Return of Rev. William M. Payne, Attorney, the property of Elizabeth Alleyne.

 
T71/520 7-10
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 132(Tot)  
 

Return of Rev. William M. Payne, Attorney, the property of Elizabeth Alleyne. Previously 129 enslaved.

 
T71/529 3-4
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot)  
 

Return of Eyare King, Attorney, the property of Elizabeth Alleyne.

 
T71/534 20-21
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
 

Return of James T. Rogers, Attorney, the property of John Brandford Lane. Of the enslaved, 119 descended to John B. Lane at the death of Elizabeth Alleyne. There were also 6 births and 5 deaths.

 
T71/541 24-7
1829
 

Zero return: Return of Eyare King, Attorney, the property of Elizabeth Alleyne. Previously 143. Births: 17; Gift to Ishmena Payne: 25; Descended to John B. Lane: 120; Deaths: 15. Net: 0.

 
T71/540 Oct-14
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 121(Tot)  
 

Return of James Thomas Rogers, Attorney, the property of Charles Brandford Lane. Previously the property of John Brandford Lane, deceased. John Brandford Lane was the father of Charles Brandford Lane. See T71/548, pp. 2-5.

 
T71/548 pp. 5-8