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Frederick Jelly

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1829

Biography

Resident slave-owner in Jamaica, described as lieutenant in His Majesty's Navy in the grant of administration in 1831.

  1. Administration of the will of Frederick Jelly of Westmoreland in the island of Jamaica was granted in London 27/10/1831. He left his property to his wife and sole executrix Mary Isabella Jelly for life and then to his daughter Adeline Helen Jelly, specifying that if he died indebted his wife should compromise with his creditors to gain time to pay off his debts 'by the rent, issues and profit of my negroes and other properties.'

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1791A/294

Further Information

Spouse
Mary Isabella Brown

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
1825 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
Hatfield [ Jamaica | Westmoreland ]

Relationships (2)

Frederick Jelly
Husband → Wife
Mary Isabella Jelly (née Brown)
Details
Frederick Jelly
Brothers
Dr Thomas Jelly
Details
Notes →
Inferred by LBS. The will of Sarah Tucker widow of Bath made in 1822 proved in 1835 showed her first husband as Thomas Jelly and her children as including Thomas Jelly and Frederick Jelly; men of the...