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Catherine Orgill Burgess, Joan Murray Burgess, Edward Cooper Burgess and Ann Nevins Burgess, children of Mary Murray, a free woman of colour, were baptised in St George, Jamaica, 04/02/1812. David Cooper Burgess, with the same mother, had been baptised in St George the year before. No father's name is given. They were probably the children of Henry Burgess, who owned their property before his death c. 1824.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
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1759 - 1820
Enslaved woman on Caliviny Estate in Grenada; also listed as a slave-owner herself.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Catherine Orgill Burgess', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/13046 [accessed 3rd May 2024].
