Sir Charles Sullivan 3rd bart.

1789 - 1862


Biography

Admiral Sir Charles Sullivan had married Jean Ann Taylor, the daughter of Robert Taylor of Ember Court (q.v.), who settled £10,000 on his daughter on her marriage and left her share in his Lucky Valley and Mount Atlas coffee plantations in Jamaica [together with the enslaved people attached to them]. Sir Charles Sullivan was a trustee under the will of his father-in-law. The couple's children were the co-residuary heirs under the will of Jean Ann Taylor's brother Simon Taylor of London (q.v.). Sir Charles Sullivan was the third son of Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan MP, who has an entry in the ODNB as 'writer.'

  1. Sir Charles Sullivan 'late of Ember Court' died in 1862 at Hurst House, Molesey, leaving £5000.

Sources

Cooper, Thompson, and Rebecca Mills. "Sullivan, Sir Richard Joseph, first baronet (1752–1806), writer." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 23 Sep. 2004; Accessed 12 Feb. 2020. https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-26778.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Jean or Joan Ann Taylor
Wealth at death
£5,000
Occupation
Sailor (Royal Navy)

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
- 1823 [EY] → Trustee

Sir Charles Sullivan was trustee under the will of his father-in-law Robert Taylor Ember Court, by which his wife Jean Ann had inherited a share in her father's estates with her brothers as tenants-in-common.

1823 [SY] - 1832 [LA] → Trustee

Sir Charles Sullivan was trustee under the will of his father-in-law Robert Taylor Ember Court, by which his wife Jean Ann had inherited a share in her father's estates with her brothers as tenants-in-common. By c. 1832 the estate appears to have passed entirely to Jean Ann's brother Robert Taylor.


Legacies Summary

Cultural (1)

Other
Seal held by the British Museum. 'Rectangular topaz seal-matrix in a gold mount set with black and white pastes, the handle a butterfly with wings thrown back and loop at end. A shield of arms.... 
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BM 1927,0216.157;...

Relationships (4)

Brother-in-laws
Brother-in-laws
Husband → Wife
Son-in-law → Father-in-law

Addresses (2)

Ember Court, Surrey, South-east England, England
Notes →

Sir Charles Sullivan 'late of Ember Court' died in 1862 at Hurst House, Molesey.

Hurst House, Molesey, Surrey, South-East England, England