1750 - 1812
Father of Matthew Gregory Lewis, Fanny Maria Lushington and Sophia Elizabeth Shedden. Married to Frances Maria Sewell. Owner of Cornwall and Hordley estates in Westmoreland.
See entry for his son Matthew Gregory Lewis.
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Spouse
Frances Maria Sewell
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Children
Matthew Gregory (1775-1818), Frances Maria (1777-1862),
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School
Westminster School
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University
Oxford (Christchurch)
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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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1810 [EA] - 1812 [EY] → Owner
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1791 [EA] - 1812 [EY] → Joint owner
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Father → Son
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Father → Daughter
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Father-in-law → Son-in-law
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Brother-in-laws
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Son → Father
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Brother-in-laws
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Brothers
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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:
'Matthew Lewis', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146645325 [accessed 21st November 2024].
