1751 - 1798
Son of James Lawrence of Fairfield (q.v), and owner of Hazelymph.
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. 6 pp. 121-125, 'Lawrence of Jamaica'.
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Spouse
Mary Brissett
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Children
James Charles; John Tharp; William Hudson; Rev. Richard Brissett; Emily; Anne; Sarah Brissett; Elizabeth Reid; Mary Brissett
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University
Oxford (St Mary Hall) [1768 ]
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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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1774 [EA] - → Joint owner
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1799 [EA] - 1799 [LA] → Previous owner
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- 1798 [EY] → Owner
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Son → Father
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Father → Son
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Brothers
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Brother → Sister
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
The Buff Bay plantation was a sugar estate next to the Buff Bay River, south of Charlestown in Jamaica. By 1839, the estate was 840 acres.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2023
CITING THIS RECORD:
'James Lawrence of Hazelymph', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651087 [accessed 6th June 2023].
