1790 - 1852
Feb. 4 [1840] Griffin Bascom late of Demerara married Henrietta Louisa third daughter of John Reynolds of Knowle Green, Staines. The marriage record gives him as of 12 Claremont Place Pentonville and his father as James Thos. Bascom.
Inscription at St Thomas Barbados, 'Sacred | to the memory or | GRIFFIN BASCOM Esquire | late of DEMERARA | WHO DIED IN THIS ISLAND | THE 9th JUNE 1852 | AGED 62 YEAR.'
Gentleman's Magazine Vol. 48 p. 314; Ancestry.com, London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Griffin Bascom Islington St James, Clerkenwell 1837-1845 [database online]
http://monumentalarchiveproject.com/archive.htm [accessed 16/1/2017].
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Henrietta Louisa Reynolds
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£126 0s 2d
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The marriage certificate of Griffin Bascom in 1840 identifies his father as James Thomas...
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Griffin Bascom', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/7691 [accessed 14th November 2024].
