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Wife of Richard Atherton of Green Bank, Preston. Bequeathed a mortgage on Mr Heath's estate called Spring Mount in Jamaica (not currently identified) in the will of her husband, along with land in Lancashire.
Will of Richard Atherton, PROB 11/1654/174.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Richard Atherton
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Children
William, Lucy, Mary, Edward, Elizabeth, Catherine
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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Husband → Wife
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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Mother → Daughter
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Mother → Daughter
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Mother → Son
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Mother → Daughter
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Mother → Daughter
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Mother-in-law → Daughter-in-law
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Great James Street, Bedford Row, London, Middlesex, London, England
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Green Bank, Preston, Lancashire, North-west England, England
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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:
'Mary Atherton', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146643913 [accessed 31st December 2024].
