1759 - 1842
Daughter of Col. Montague James and his second wife Mary nee Haughton. Born 20/05/1759 in Jamaica. Married to Edmund Jackson. Their marriage is recorded 23/04/1775 in Edinburgh when he was a merchant of London, now in the parish of New Church, and she was a spinster of the same parish. Their marriage is also recorded as taking place 04/08/1777 in St James, Jamaica.
Ancestry.com, Jamaica, Select Births and Baptisms, 1752-1920 [database online]. Ancestry.com, Midlothian (Edinburgh), Scotland, Extracted Parish Records [database online]. Ancestry.com, Caribbean, Select Marriages, 1591-1905 [database online].
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Maiden Name
Haughton James
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Name in compensation records
Catherine Haughton Jackson
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Spouse
Edmund Jackson
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Children
Mary Haughton; Edmund Philip; Eliza Ann
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£1,161 8s 5d
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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:
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1834 [EA] - → Tenant in possession
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Niece → Aunt
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Niece → Uncle
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Aunt → Nephew
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Catherine Jackson (née Haughton James)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/16251 [accessed 12th October 2024].
