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The will of Mary McLachlan widow of Hackney Middlesex proved 13/08/1847 shows her as the widow of both Lachlan McLachlan and Patrick McLachlan of Stamford Hill. She willed monetary legacies to her children by her second marriage, explaining that her daughter by her first marriage the wife of Walter Riddell was well-provided for.
PROB 11/2061/82
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
(1) Lachlan McLachlan (2) Patrick McLachlan
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Children
With (1) Mrs Riddell; with (2) Barbara Mary; John Elphinstone; William; Mary; Ewin Hugh
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Widow → Deceased Husband
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Mother → Son
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Stamford Hill, London, Middlesex, London, England
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Mary McLachlan', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146654717 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
