Berkshire

Estate Details


Associated People (9)

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
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1826 [EA] - → Guardian
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Guardian
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Lessee
1839 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£343 11S 8D

Estate Information (17)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot) 10(F) 17(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Greaves as owner.

 
T71/65 186-187
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Greaves as owner.

 
T71/66 134-135
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves. Stock number unclear as page is torn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 3(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Samuel Greaves deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot) 9(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Greaves as Guardian to Mary, Georgeanna, George Taylor, and Samuel Griffith Greaves. Reason for increase in enslaved people not given.

 
T71/68 174-175
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Daly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to James Daly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 9(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Daly as Leasee of Charles Braine Guardian of Georgina, George, Mary Greaves.

 
T71/70 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to James Daly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to James Daly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot) 7(F) 9(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Daly as Lessee of Charles Braine as Guardian of Georgina, George, Mary & Samuel Greaves.

 
T71/73 162
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Berkshire  
 

Registered to James Daly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Manch.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Berkshire  
[Size] 288  
 

Registered to Hon. Duncan Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/Manchest.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.