5th Jun 1796 - 4th Oct 1861
Very likely to be Rachel Jane Jones, sister of Harbourne Barnwell Jones, Kezia Jones and Mary Clairmonte Abrams (all q.v.). Daughter of Thomas Battyn Jones. Buried at Ryde Cemetery, Isle of Wight.
She was living with her sisters Mary Abrams and Kezia Jones in the census of 1861 at Ryde, Isle of Wight, age 68, born Barbados.
An image and transcription of her gravestone is given online.
1861 census online.
http://www.rshg.org.uk/grave_record.asp?graveid=6226 [accessed 26/02/2013].
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Absentee?
British/Irish?
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£38 17s 8d
Awardee
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Sisters
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Sisters
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Daughter → Father
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The Elms, St Helens, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Wessex, England
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Rachael J. Jones', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/5669 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
