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Mathew Byndloss

Profile & Legacies Summary

16th Apr 1748 - 1781

Biography

Son of Robert Byndloss (1713-14-1753) and his second wife Frances. Father of Edward Risby Byndloss (q.v.).

Matthew Byndloss of St Catherine, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1782. Slave-ownership at probate: 143 of whom 75 were listed as male and 68 as female. 37 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £11539 Jamaican currency of which £7844 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £294 currency debts and £0 currency plate.


Sources

Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919) vol. 3 pp. 260-265, 'Byndloss of Jamaica'.

Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.

Further Information

Spouse
Sarah Jones
Children
Edward Risby (1779-), Srah Whitehorne (1780-)

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
1780 [EA] - 1780 [LA] → Joint owner
Fellowship Hall [ Jamaica | St Mary ]
1781 [EA] - 1781 [LA] → Joint owner
Rhodes Hall Estate [ Jamaica | Hanover ]

Relationships (1)

Mathew Byndloss
Father → Son
Edward Risby Byndloss
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Inventories (1)

Matthew Byndloss Esquire
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