John Phipps of Southwark

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1800

Biography

Uncle and heir of Joseph Barton Phipps (q.v.), in whose will he was described as 'of Devonshire'.

Will of John Phipps of [Prospect Place] St George Southwark Surrey proved 12/05/1800. He left Unity Park Pen and the enslaved people on it in trust, with 1/3rd of the profits to go to Mary Tourner [?] wife of Thomas Tourner carpenter of Dunkirk, and the other 2/3rd to accumulate for the children of the Tourners, including Thomas Phipps Tourner. One of his trustees was Thomas de la Beche.

Sources

PROB 11/1342/111.

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Relationships (1)

John Phipps of Southwark

Uncle → Nephew

Joseph Barton Phipps

Notes →

John Phipps was the uncle and heir of Joseph Barton Phipps, who predeceased...

Addresses (1)

Prospect Place, Southwark, Surrey, London, England

Further Information

People of Interest

Genevieve [surname unknown]

1759 - 1820

Enslaved woman on Caliviny Estate in Grenada; also listed as a slave-owner herself.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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 Phipps of Southwark', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146659595 [accessed 25th November 2024].

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