1786 - 1821
Wife of Thomas MackGlashan (q.v.) whom she married in St Catherine in 1809. Thomas was killed in a duel in 1815. Three children, at least two of whom were baptised in St Catherine, Jamaica, in the 1810s. Buried in St Catherine, Jamaica, 17/07/1821 age 35 years.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
We are grateful to James Brennan for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Maiden Name
Gilbourn
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Spouse
Thomas MackGlashan
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Children
Jane Eliza (1811-1818), John Wellington (1813-), Charlotte Susannah (1815-1817)
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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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1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
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Mother → Daughter
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Mother → Daughter
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Sister-in-laws
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Mother → Son
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Wife → Husband
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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:
'Susannah MackGlashan (née Gilbourn)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651479 [accessed 25th April 2024].
