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Hannays

Barbados | Christ Church

Estate Details

Associated People (6)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
- 1776 [LA] → Owner
George Hannay
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Previous owner
Rowland Blackman of Bath
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
Forster Clarke
1832 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
William Henry Rowland Irby
1832 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
The Hon. William Henry Irby
1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
William Henry Rowland Irby

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 3168 (Hannay's)
£4,592 13S 6D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot) 88(F) 106(M)  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of Rowland Blackman, deceased.

 
T71/521 21-26
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 220(Tot)  
[Name] Hannays  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of Rowland Blackman, deceased. Previously 207 enslaved. (Increases [births]: 27; decreases [deaths]: 14.)

 
T71/529 665-6
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 224(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of R. Blackman. Previously returned: 220 enslaved.

 
T71/536 7-8
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of Rowland Blackman, deceased.

 
T71/544 18-19
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 219(Tot)  
[Name] Hannays  
 

The Hon. William Henry Irby was listed as a joint owner (with his son William Henry Rowland Irby). However, Irby sen. had died in 1830 so either the return (by Forster Clarke, the attorney) was mistaken or was, for whatever reason, misleading.

 
T71/549 100-101
1913
[Name] Hannays and the Ridge  
[Size] 691  
 

Listed in Christ Church, property of Wright and Mahon.

 
Barbados 1913 list from the Hughes-Quere indexes transcribed at https://creolelinks.com/1913-barbados-plantation-owners-names.html.