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Gedney or Gidney Clarke of Brentwood

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1803

Biography

Slave-owner on Barbados, but of Brentwood Essex when he made his will in 1803. Identified as the nephew of Lord Harewood and of the High House, Brentwood Essex on his death in 1803.

  1. Will of Gedney Clarke of Brentwood Essex proved 10/03/1803. Under the will he left 'all my negroes and real estate' in Barbados and all the rest and residue of his estate to his wife Mary and his son Edward Lascelles Clarke.

Sources

Gentleman's Monthly Miscellany Vol. I issues 1-5 (1803) p. 194.

  1. PROB 11/1388/83

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic
Spouse
Mary
Children
Edward Lascelles

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 2768
£1,242 15s 11d
Previous owner (not making a claim)
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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
Previous owner
Unknown [ Barbados | Christ Church ]
Previous owner
Unknown [ Barbados | St Philip ]

Relationships (3)

Gedney or Gidney Clarke of Brentwood
Father → Son
Edward Lascelles Clarke
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Gedney or Gidney Clarke of Brentwood
Deceased Husband → Widow
Mary Clarke
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Gedney or Gidney Clarke of Brentwood
Nephew → Uncle
Edward Lascelles, 1st Earl Harewood
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Addresses (1)

Brentwood, Essex, South-east England, England
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