???? - 1752
Tenant-for-life of an estate on St Kitts called Negroes Nest or Helden's until her death c. 1752. Will of Mary Helden of Egham proved 16/01/1753.
PROB 11/799/163.
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John
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Testator → Legatee
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Possibly also sister-in-law and brother-in-law, but more likely great aunt and great nephew...
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Widow → Deceased Husband
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Mother-in-law → Son-in-law
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Mother → Daughter
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Other relatives
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In 1805 administration of the will of Frances Bladen was granted to Martha Helden widow as the administrator of Mary Helden [of Egham], the original...
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Mary Helden of Egham', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146645459 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
