John Earle Pitcher

1772 - 1843

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

London merchant, claimed as one of the executors of Nathaniel Winter (his brother-in-law) for the compensation for the enslaved people on Deutichem in British Guiana: the money was paid into a Chancery suit.

  1. John Earle Pitcher of St Kitts, born in Basseterre 18/06/1772, son of Isaac Pitcher and Mary nee Earle. His mother died ten days later. He married in St Kitts 09/04/1796 to Mrs Elizabeth Herbert, nee Sharry, and died at Cheltenham in 1843.

Sources

British Guiana no. 125B.

  1. Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919), Vol. 1, pp. 31 and 48, Vol. 3 pp. 162, 163.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Elizabeth Herbert nee Sharry
Children
William Henry; Charles Edward; John Henry
Occupation
Merchant

Associated Claims (1)

£8,699 7s 3d
Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Executor or executrix)

Relationships (2)

Brother → Sister
Brother-in-laws

Addresses (1)

Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London, Middlesex, London, England