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Richard Bucknor James

Profile & Legacies Summary

1752 - ????

Biography

Son of William James, whose will was dated 10/11/1756, and Elizabeth Bucknor. He inherited Prospect under his father's will.

Further Information

Spouse
(1) Mary Dun (2) Rebecca Roe

Associated Estates (1)

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
1779 [EA] - 1783 [LA] → Owner
Prospect Estate [ Jamaica | Hanover ]

By 1783 the plantation belonged to Richard Bucknor James but was in the possession of Thomas Monteath, presumably a creditor.

Relationships (1)

Richard Bucknor James
Nephew → Uncle
Richard James the younger
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