UCL

Thomas Wagstaffe

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1822

Biography

Partner of Abraham Watson Rutherford (q.v.).

  1. Leicesterfields estate in Clarendon, Jamaica, was registered to Rutherford and Wagstaffe by their attornies in 1817.

  2. Rutherford & Wagstaffe were listed as members of Lloyds in 1807.

  3. Will of Thomas Wagstaffe merchant of Aldenham Hertfordshire proved 12/04/1822. One of his executors and trustees was his 'worthy friend and partner' Abraham Watson Rutherford. He left an annuity of £800 p.a. to his wife Martha and further annuities of £500 p.a. in total to other family members and individuals. His residuary heirs were his three nephews Michael Mucklow Zachary and James and Henry Le Jeune The will is silent on West India property.


Sources

  1. Jamaica Almanac (1817).

  2. Lloyd's Register of Shipping for the year 1807 (London, Society for the Registry of Shipping, 1807) p. v [unpaginated].

  3. PROB 11/1656/88.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish

Associated Estates (1)

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] → Joint owner
Leicesterfields [ Jamaica | Clarendon ]

Legacies Summary

Commercial (2)

Director
Royal Exchange Assurance
Insurance  
 
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notes →
London Gazette 15734 4 September 1804 p....
Name partner
Rutherford & Wagstaffe
General overseas merchant?  
 
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Relationships (1)

Thomas Wagstaffe
Business partners
Abraham Watson Rutherford
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Addresses (1)

Aldenham, Hertfordshire, South-east England, England
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