10th Jul 1771 - 11th Dec 1829
Son of Dr John Nembhard and his wife Ann Payton nee Hamilton. Born 1771. Inherited a share in Konigsburgh estate from his father in 1777. Held office in Jamaica c. 1810. Died at the Pavilion, Bognor, Sussex, 11/12/1829. His will (made in 1827) is extremely brief and made his widow Julia his universal legatee and executrix.
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. IV pp. 1-12, 'Nembhard of Jamaica'; PROB 11/1765/345.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic
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Spouse
Julia Cobb
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Children
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Will
William Ellis Nembhard late of the Island of Jamaica at present residing in London Esquire. All my estate and efforts real and personal to my wife Julia Nembhard and appoint her sold executrix. Signed 09/08/1827. Proved in London 15/01/1830 by Julia Nembhard. |
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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:
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1815 [EA] - → Not known
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02/03/1777 [SD] - 1790 [EY] → Trust beneficiary
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1815 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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Pavillion, Bognor, Sussex, South-east England, England
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'William Ellis Nembhard', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146635985 [accessed 25th November 2024].
