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Daughter of James Williams of Bedford Square (q.v.), and contingent heir with her sisters of Unity Valley [and the enslaved people on it] and heir with her brother William to £12,000 charged on the Watermount estate [and on the enslaved people on it]. She and her husband William Pearson were estranged and contested the slave compensation money.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Williams
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Spouse
William Pearson
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£1,433 10s 7d
Beneficiary (Tenant-for-life)
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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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1804 [EA] - → Heir
Co-heir as tenant for life of a moiety with her sister Emma Shean nee Williams |
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1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Other
Ann Pearson nee Williams was entitled to a moiety of £12,000 secured on the Watermount estate under the will of her father James Williams |
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Aunt → Nephew
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Sisters
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Daughter → Father
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Sister → Brother
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Sister → Brother
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Sisters
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1787 - 8th Apr 1844
Yorkshire landowner.
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:
'Ann Pearson (née Williams)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146642797 [accessed 26th November 2024].
