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Craister Greatheed

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Biography

Resident slave-owner in St Kitts, where he had been appointed Collector of Customs in 1739.


Sources

Scots Magazine, MDCCXXXIX Vol. I p. 140.

Further Information

Spouse
Mary
Children
Samuel

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
Joint owner
Arnos Vale [ St Vincent ]

Identified as owner of one moiety of Arnos Vale in the will of his widow Mary proved in 1793. 'Crooke and Greetheed' were the original purchasers of Lot No. 125 (350 acres) and Lot No. 148 (31 acres) which became Arno's Vale.

Relationships (3)

Craister Greatheed
Business associates
William Crooke of St Vincent
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Probably also brothers-in-law. Craister Greatheed's son John was described as the nephew of William Crooke or Crookes in...
Craister Greatheed
Deceased Husband → Widow
Mary Greatheed
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Craister Greatheed
Father → Son
Samuel Greatheed the elder
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