Robert Parkinson

1752 - 1796


Biography

Attorney on Cornwall estate in Westmoreland, Jamaica, 1792-1795.

Very likely the Robert Parkinson named in the will of his brother Ralph Parkinson (q.v.) who asked to be buried at his pen White Hall in Westmoreland, "near to my brother Robert". This would make him the Robert Parkinson, one of 11 known children of Leonard Parkinson, baptised in Kirklevington near Stockton-on-Tees, in North Yorkshire. Robert Parkinson Esquire was buried in Westmoreland, 26/12/1796.


Sources

Findmypast.co.uk, North Yorkshire baptisms [database online]; Familysearch.org, unindexed Jamaican parish records, Westmoreland, Baptisms, marriages, burials 1739-1825, Vol. 1 p. 112.


Associated Estates (2)

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
1792 [EA] - 1795 [LA] → Attorney
1794 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Receiver

Relationships (4)

Brothers
Brothers
Uncle → Niece
Uncle → Nephew

Addresses (1)

Kirklevington, Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England