1779 - 24th Oct 1857
Son of James Wilson, farmer in Bankhead, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, and his wife Isobel nee Gordon. Baptised in Clatt 25/04/1779. One of the legatees in the will of his uncle John Gordon of Kingston (died c. 1826). Farmer. Died a widower in Milltown of Noth, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, 24/10/1857 age 78.
OPR Births 180 010 086 Clatt. GROS Deaths 1857 237 022. PROB 11/1753/30.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Married but no further details
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Occupation
Farmer
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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:
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1829 [EA] - → Legatee
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1829 [EA] - → Legatee
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1829 [EA] - → Legatee
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Nephew → Uncle
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Brothers
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Brother → Sister
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First Cousins
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First Cousins
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First Cousins
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Clatt, Huntley, Aberdeenshire, North-east Scotland, Scotland
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Milton of Noth, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, North-east Scotland, Scotland
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'George Smith Wilson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146649503 [accessed 24th November 2024].
