1780 - ????
Daughter of Thomas Oliver of Friar's Hill, Antigua, and one of his residuary legatees.
In 1841, Miss Oliver, of independent means, age 61, born in foreign parts, was living at 6 Harley Place, Clifton, was her sister Mrs Henry H. Tobin (Lucy), nephew Rev. Oliver Rogers, age 40, clergyman, born in county and niece Thomasin O. Haynes, age 20, of independent means, four female servants and two male servants.
In her will, written in 1818 and proved in 1848, she bequeathed everything to her sister Lucy.
Will of Thomas Oliver, PROB 11/1576/61.
1841 census online.
PROB 11/2082/135.
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Will
PROB 11/2082/135 - precis. Frances Oliver of Harley Place, Clifton, Gloucestershire, spinster. To my sister Lucy Tobin of Clifton, widow, all my estate and effects real and personal. She to be sole executrix. Signed 07/02/1818. Proved at London 02/10/1848 by Lucy Tobin. |
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£1,984 16s 10d
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6 Harley Place, Clifton, Gloucestershire, South-west England, England
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9th Oct 1760 - 1801
Prominent Liverpool merchant and slave-trader
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2025
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Frances Oliver', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146665335 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
