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Son of Theobald Bourke, 6th Viscount Mayo, and his wife Mary Browne. Married Catherine Aylmer, daughter of Major Whitgift Aylmer, before 1741. Died 12/01/1767 at Pall Mall, London. Succeeded as 8th Viscount Mayo 7/01/1742.
John Lord Viscount Mayo was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 90 acres of land in St Catherine and 539 acres of land in St John, total 629 acres. Inherited Aylmers estate through his wife.
http://www.thepeerage.com/p17552.htm#i175520 [accessed 26/02/2018].
'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.
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Spouse
Catherine Aylmer
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Children
Bridget (?-1773), Aylmer (1743-1748)
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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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1741 [EA] - 1767 [LA] → Owner
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Son-in-law → Father-in-law
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Pall Mall, London, Middlesex, London, England
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1810 - ????
Enslaved young woman in St Peter, Barbados. Manumitted on the eve of Emancipation. Married a butcher in Speightstown.
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:
'John Bourke, Lord Viscount Mayo', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146656153 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
