Thomas Edie

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Thomas Edie, son of Eizabeth Freeman Ripley, "a [free] mulatto woman", by Ebenezer Edie, baptised in Kingston with three of his five siblings in 1802. Bequeathed a quarter share in Hermitage estate in St Andrew, Jamaica, by his mother who died between 1826 and 1829. Hermitage was sold within a few years of Elizabeth's death.

Ebenezer Ripley Edie, son of Thomas Edie and Margaret his wife late McCormack spinster, free brown, born 17/03/1817 and baptised 01/04/1817 in Kingston, Jamaica. Alex, son of Thomas edie and Margaret his wife, free quadroons, born 05/01/18??, baptised 27/03/1819 in Kingston.

Thomas Edie registered 9 enslaved people in St Andrew in 1832: "These slaves were formerly given in by Elizabeth Freeman Ripley but now are my proportion of the Hermitage negroes".

Sources

Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online]; PROB 11/1790/375; T71/137 p. 166.

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Spouse

Margaret McCormack

Children

Ebenezer Ripley (1817-), Alex

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