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James Sadler of St Kitts

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Biography

Slave-owner on St Kitts. Dead before 1817, with a will (which has not been found by LBS) dated 26/02/1810, but not further traced to date.

  1. In indentures of 19th and 20th July 1831 Thomas Lynch of Ballinasloe [Co. Galway] and Sally Jane his wife sold to James Edward Ash Sadler of St Kitts a one-fourth part of a 500 acre estate on St Kitts devised under the will of James Sadler made 26/02/1810 for a bond of £1300 with interest at 41/2%. They also sold the three enslaved people Statira, Roxanna and Pompey and all their interest in the personal estate of Edward Canes [sic] as executor of James Sadler.

Sources

  1. Abstract of the Deeds Inrolled in [Ireland] Chancery 1834-1839 (Dublin, 1840) p. 165.

Further Information

Absentee?

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
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
Sadlers Estate [ St Kitts | St John Capesterre ]

Relationships (5)

James Sadler of St Kitts
Deceased → Heir-at-law
James Edward Ash Sadler
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James Sadler of St Kitts
Testator → Executor
Edward Caines of St Vincent
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James Sadler of St Kitts
Testator → Legatee
Thomas Lynch
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Probably inherited by his...
James Sadler of St Kitts
Testator → Legatee
Sally Ann Lynch
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James Sadler of St Kitts
Natural Son → Father
William Sadler of St Kitts
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Tentatively inferred by LBS. The main beneficiary of the will of William Sadler of St Kitts (made in 1765 and proved in 1766) was James Sadler the son of Mrs Francis Rogers of Nevis, then a...