John Wybergh Shaw

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Biography

Given as John Weyberg Shaw in the Slave Registers. Son-in-law of John Elmslie (q.v.) and partner with the latter's son Adam Wallace Elmslie (q.v.) until their failure c. 1824.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Elizabeth Bridget Elmlsie

Associated Estates (2)

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
1823 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Listed as owner in 1823 in the slave registers, thereafter the estate is subject to a Chancery suit. The estate is given against John Weyberg Shaw in the almanacs until 1839 so presumably he had not relinquished his claim to ownership.

1823 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Listed as owner in 1823 in the slave registers, thereafter the estate is subject to a Chancery suit. The estate is given against John Weyberg Shaw in the almanacs until 1839 so presumably he had not relinquished his claim to ownership.


Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Name partner
Elmslie & Shaw
West India merchant  
 

Relationships (3)

Trustee → Testator
Son-in-law → Father-in-law
Business partners
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