1722 - 1786
Son of Hon. James Bruce and Keturah Bruce (each of whom q.v.). One of a group who sold the Lancaster estate in Barbados in 1766: his involvement must have come through his wife Jane nee Barwick.
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Spouse
Jane Barwick
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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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1766 [EA] - 1766 [LA] → Seller
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Other relatives
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Joseph Osborne Bruce married Samuel Barwick's grand-daughter...
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Joseph Osborne Bruce', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146654253 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
