1st Sep 1765 - 1st Aug 1821
Slave-owner on Barbados, dying in Bristol in 1821. He disinherited his son, also Edward Carleton Cumberbatch (1795-1835, headmaster of Hitchin Grammar School), for marrying Mary Gertrude Ashe. His estates passed to his daughter and son-in-law Sarah and Stephen Cave.
Son of Abraham Carleton, who inherited Cleland and The Farm plantations in Barbados under the will of his grandfather Abraham Cumberbatch and changed his surname to Cumberbatch. Mother was Elizabeth nee Trent. Married Sarah Howell 09/09/1794. Part owner of Nicholas and Ebworth plantations with his brother John Trent Cumberbatch.
James C. Brandow, Genealogies of Barbados Families p. 545.
Detailed, fully sourced genealogy available at 'Cumberbatch Family History', http://cumberbatch.one-name.net/getperson.php?personID=I573&tree=001 [accessed 09/02/2017].
We are grateful to Bob Cumberbatch for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic
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Spouse
Sarah Howell
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Children
Edward Carleton (1795-1835), Sarah (1797-1862)
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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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1817 [EA] - 1821 [LA] → Joint owner
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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Previous owner
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Attorney
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1817 [EA] - 1821 [LA] → Joint owner
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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Previous owner
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Father → Son
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Uncle → Nephew
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Father-in-law → Son-in-law
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Father → Daughter
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Brothers
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Brothers
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Brothers
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Bristol, Gloucestershire, South-west 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:
'Edward Carleton Cumberbatch', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146641419 [accessed 24th November 2024].
