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William Goodin

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Biography

  1. Slave-owner in Jamaica, dead by 1765. Owner of Spring estate in St James, Jamaica. His daughter Judith (1741-1804) married Edward Barrett (1734-1798) in 1760.

  2. William Goodin of St James, planter. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1768. Slave-ownership at probate: 89 of whom 48 were listed as male and 41 as female. 17 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £6099.75 Jamaican currency of which £4638 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £0 currency plate.


Sources

  1. R. A. Barrett, The Barretts of Jamaica (2000) pp. 21, 44, 179.

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

Further Information

Absentee?
Spouse
Sarah
Children
Judith
Occupation
Planter

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
1765 [EA] - 1777 [LA] → Previous owner
Spring Estate [ Jamaica | St James ]

Inventories (1)

William Goodin
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