???? - 1807
Owner of Cairncurran estate in Westmoreland, Jamaica, at the time of his death.
May 21st [1807] At his estate of Cairncurran, Westmoreland, Jamaica [death of] John Cunningham Esq.
A second source shows John Cunningham, Alexander Cunningham and Charles Cunningham as sons of William Cunningham of Cairncurran [Renfrewshire] and gives a death-date for John Cunningham in Jamaica as 24/07/1808.
Jamaica Almanac (1811).
Scots Magazine Vol. 69 (1807) p. 638.
George Crawfurd, General Description of the Shire of Renfrew: Including an Account of the Noble and Ancient Families (1818) p. 406.
|
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:
|
|
1810 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Previous owner
|
|
1799 [EA] - → Owner
|
|
Brothers
|
|
Brothers
|
1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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:
'John Cunningham', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146634790 [accessed 21st December 2024].
