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Barbados | St George

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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] - 1829 [LA] → Previous owner
James Cragg Kellman senior
1826 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Executor
Samuel Edward Todd
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
James Cragg Kellman

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 3861 (Prerogative)
£1,751 12S 7D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 47(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of James Cragg Kelman [Kellman], his own property. This is probably this estate and Kellman senior but neither is certain.

 
T71/520 740-41
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of James Cragg Kellman, his own property. Previously 28 enslaved.

 
T71/531 72-3
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Samuel Edward Todd, Executor, the property of the estate of James Cragg Kellman, deceased. Previous return showed 34 enslaved. Of the changes 32 enslaved were purchased from Richard Parris and Charlotte Pile.

 
T71/535 332-3
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Samuel Edward Todd, Executor, the property of the estate of James Cragg Kellman, deceased.

 
T71/543 54
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of James Cragg Kellman. Gift of James C. Kellman, deceased = 72; in right of marriage with Sarah Marsh = 6; purchased of Richard B. Farley = 2; Births = 9; Sold to Mary C. Philips = 1; Deaths = 7 (including 2 by hurricane); Manumitted (Mary Rudder, aged 13 1/4) = 1. This totals 81 rather than 80.

For the return of James C. Kellman as Executor to James C. Kellman (presumably his father) see pp. 64-6. The previous return for Kellman senior had been 68 and it is noted that 68 were gifted to Kellman junior.

 
T71/550 62-4
1913
[Name] Prerogative  
[Size] 107  
 

Listed in St George, property of Hoppin.

 
Barbados 1913 list from the Hughes-Quere indexes transcribed at https://creolelinks.com/1913-barbados-plantation-owners-names.html.