???? - 1863
Daughter of John Jarrett II (q.v.) and beneficiary of her father's settlement on her marriage to John Ashton (q.v.). Died 1863 at Southampton, leaving £300.
National Probate Calendar 1863.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Jarrett
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Spouse
John Ashton
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Wealth at death
£300
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Widow → Deceased Husband
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Daughter → Father
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Southampton, Hampshire, Wessex, England
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'Mary Ashton (née Jarrett)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146662845 [accessed 31st December 2024].
