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Co-heir of her father James Russell Stapleton and grandmother Lady Stapleton, and mother of Barbara Yonge (q.v.).
No will has been found for her. Administration of the will of her husband Ellis Yonge was granted at Chester in 1792.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Stapleton
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Spouse
Ellis Yonge of Bodrhyddan
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Children
Barbara, Penelope
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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:
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1743 [EA] - → Joint owner
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1743 [EA] - → Joint owner
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Daughter → Father
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Sisters
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Grand-daughter → Grandmother
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Mother → Daughter
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Bodryddan Hall, Flint, Flintshire, North Wales, Wales
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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:
'Penelope Yonge (née Stapleton)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146665661 [accessed 26th December 2024].
