Andrew Duaney or Duany

???? - 1739


Biography

The estate of Andrew Duany was registered in the Accounts Produce in 1739 for "House, shop, land, wharf, pen and store rental" by Edmund Duany of the parish of Kingston, merchant. No corresponding entry for Andrew Duany in the probate inventories.

The Accounts Produce entries for 1743 give Andrew Duany as late of Sligo, Ireland, owning enslaved people in St Catherine and a shop, house and stores in Kingston. Ignatius Duany deceased had been his trustee, and Dominic Duany was his heir at law.

Andrew Duaney was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 908 acres of land in St Catherine and 179 acres of land in St Andrew, total 1087 acres.


Sources

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 p. 99.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 p. 96.

'A List of landholders in the Island of Jamaica together with the number of acres each person possessed taken from the quit rent books in the year 1754', TNA CO 142/31 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/1754lead.htm.


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
1739 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Previous owner