Elizabeth Duer

1771 - 1844

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

With her sister Theodora Duer (q.v.) awarded as counterclaimants under a deed of settlement and as annuitants under their brother's will, the compensation for Big Duers estate on Antigua, which had belonged to their father Rowland Duer, and then passed to their brothers Rowland Duer the younger (died c. 1795) and (in trust) John (died c. 1828).

  1. In 1841 Elizabeth Duer was shown aged 70 Independent living at West Street, Subdeanery, Chichester. Will of Elizabeth Duer spinster of Chichester proved 19/06/1844.

Sources

T71/877 Antigua claim no. 343 (Big Duers).

T71/1221 affidavit from Sir George Henry Rose, the sisters' cousin, setting out the background to the women's claim.

  1. 1841 census online; PROB 11/2011.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish

Associated Claims (1)

£3,306 6s 9d
Awardee

Relationships (13)

Sisters
Sisters
Daughter → Father
Sister → Brother
Sister → Brother
Sisters
Niece → Aunt
Niece → Aunt
First Cousins
Niece → Uncle
First Cousins
First Cousins
First Cousins

Addresses (1)

Chichester, Sussex, South-east England, England