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James Deans

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Biography

Owner of Palmetto Grove estate in St Mary, Jamaica, which he bought c. 1819. Shown as alive c. 1826 but deceased by 1828. A death notice in Blackwood's from December 1825 shows the death at Up-Park Jamaica of a James Deans Lieutenant and Adjutant, of the 92nd Regiment, who was possibly the same man or related, and who was the son of William Deans and at University of Glasgow 1809-1812.


Sources

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Vol. 18 Dec. 1825 p. 780; http://www.internationalstory.glasgow.ac.uk/person/?id=WH25570 [accessed 25/03/2017].

Further Information

Absentee?

Associated Estates (3)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1820 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
Palmetto Grove [ Jamaica | St Mary ]
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
Palmetto Grove [ Jamaica | St Mary ]
1820 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
Palmetto Grove Pen [ Jamaica | St Mary ]

Relationships (1)

James Deans
Testator → Trustee
John Deans
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