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Owner of Negros Nest or Heldens on St Kitts, which he left to his wife Mary for life then to his daughter also Mary. His daughter married Thomas Foster, 'West India' MP for Bossiney and later for Dorchester.
Will of John Helden of Egham proved 01/03/1738 PROB 11/688/84; http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/foster-thomas-1720-65 [accessed 03/02/2016].
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Spouse
Mary
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Children
Mary
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Deceased Husband → Widow
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Testator → Legatee
Notes →
Possibly also brothers, but more likely great uncle and great nephew....
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Father-in-law → Son-in-law
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Father → Daughter
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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:
'John Helden', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146645461 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
