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Son of James Wilson, farmer in Bankhead, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, and his wife Isobel nee Gordon. Baptism not found. One of the legatees in the will of his uncle John Gordon of Kingston (died c. 1826). Farmer. Living at Netherton near Clatt in the census of 1851 (identified as the brother of Marjory Booth, q.v.).
PROB 11/1753/30. 1851 census online.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Janet
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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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Netherton of Knockspock, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, North-east Scotland, Scotland
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'James Wilson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146649507 [accessed 21st November 2024].
