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Mary Ann Forrester

Profile & Legacies Summary

7th Mar 1809 - ????

Biography

  1. Joseph Forrester senior, owner of Come See estate in St George which he bequeathed to his reputed children William, Joseph, Robert, George, Mary, Jean Moor, John Henry with "free mulatto" Jean Forrester (possibly nee Moor). His two eldest sons were also his executors.

  2. George (born 01/03/1805 at Pleasing Prospect), Robert (born 09/05/1808) and Mary (born 07/03/1809), "quadroon" children of Jane Forrester, "a free woman of colour", all baptised at St George, 04/02/1812. John Henry Forrister, "a free quadroon boy", baptised in St George, 22/03/1818.


Sources

  1. Will of Joseph Forrester, LBS Will Vol. 100, fol. 4.

  2. Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].

We are grateful to Robert Naylor for his assistance with compiling this entry.

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
1821 [EA] - 1830 [EY] → Trust beneficiary
Come See Plantation [ Jamaica | St George ]
1830 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Come See Plantation [ Jamaica | St George ]

Relationships (6)

Mary Ann Forrester
Sister → Brother
William Forrester
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Mary Ann Forrester
Sister → Brother
Joseph Forrester
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Mary Ann Forrester
Sister → Brother
George Forrester
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Mary Ann Forrester
Sister → Brother
Robert Forrester
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Mary Ann Forrester
Sister → Brother
John Henry Forrester
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Mary Ann Forrester
Natural Daughter → Father
Joseph Forrester senior
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