UCL

James Gerald Morgan

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1810

Biography

Slave-owner on St Vincent, dying c. 1810. His son-in-law Warner Ottley (q.v.) together with Mrs Elizabeth Morgan (presumably the widow of James Gerald Morgan) were shown as co-owners of the New Adelphi estate and the enslaved people attached to it in 1817.


Sources

Kenneth Morgan shows a will for James Gerald Morgan with a date of 23/05/1810, https://eap.bl.uk/sites/default/files/legacy-eap/downloads/eap345_survey.pdf [accessed 06/08/2019]. James Gerald Morgan was also purchaser in a sale in 1788 by William Alexander the Provost Marshal whereby Morgan bought Lots 43 and 44 in Kingstown, Deed Book 1810, British Library, EAP688/1/1/21, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP688-1-1-21 pp. 377-378.

Further Information

Children
Elizabeth

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
1787 [EA] - 1787 [LA] → Trustee
Rutland Vale [ St Vincent ]

Relationships (3)

James Gerald Morgan
Father-in-law → Son-in-law
Warner Ottley
Details
James Gerald Morgan
Trustee → Beneficiary of Trust
John Mills Jackson
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James Gerald Morgan
Trustee → Beneficiary of Trust
Josias Jackson
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Notes →
James Gerald Morgan held two moieties as trustee of Rutland Vale for Josias Jackson and John Mills...