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Thomas Greenhill

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1826

Biography

Slave-owner in Jamaica, selling his property c. 1817 to James Tulloh or Tulloch. He disappeared from the Jamaica Almanacs c. 1818.

  1. This man was very probably the Thomas Greenhill of the united parishes of St Giles in the Fields and St George Bloomsbury [but late of Little Stanmore] proved 04/08/1826. The will was short and relatively uninformative, but it included a legacy of £100 to 'my dear and intimate friend' John March of Kingston Jamaica attorney-at-law. Greenhill left £500 to Mary Hampson and the remainder of his property to her daughter Sarah Hampson Kavanagh, whom he made his sole executrix. The will was proved by Sarah Hampson Greenhill (formerly Kavanagh) widow [the couple had married in 1823].

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1715/141; London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Sarah Hampson Kavan[a]gh, Camden Saint Giles in the Fields 1822-1825.

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic?
Spouse
Sarah Hampson Kavanagh

Associated Estates (2)

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
1815 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
Cottage Pen / Gregory Park [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]
1815 [EA] - → Owner
Gregory Park [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]

Relationships (1)

Thomas Greenhill
Testator → Legatee
John March
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Thomas Greenhill described John March attorney-at-law of Kingston Jamaica as 'my dear and intimate friend' in his will proved in...

Addresses (1)

Little Stanmore, Stanmore, Middlesex, South-east England, England
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