Wentworth Estate

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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
1810 [EA] - 1815 [LA] → Not known
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
1826 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Receiver
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Receiver
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1839 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£2,662 16S 3D

Estate Information (27)

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1798
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Mary as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a watermill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.
1799
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by John Thomas as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 32
1800
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, white lime  
 

Account filed by John Anson as overseer. Wentworth Castle and Castle Gordon plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by plantation.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 161-162
1801
[Name] Wentworth Castle Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Owner details not recorded. Account filed by John Thomas as overseer. Wentworth Castle Estate and Castle Gordon Plantation filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 194
1803
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Crop] sugar, rum, rents  
 

Account filed by John Wilson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 124
1807
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Crop] sugar, rum, old iron, wainage, cattle, house rental, lime kiln rental and arrearages  
 

Account filed by Richard Hodgson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 83-84
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Stock] 90  
 

Registered to Wentworth Bayly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Mary.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Stock] 114  
 

Registered to Wentworth Bayley.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812mar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 153(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth-Castle  
[Stock] 81  
 

Registered to Wentworth Bayly.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot) 85(F) 73(M)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle Estate  
 

George Quinlan, owner.

 
T 71/33 509-514
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle  
[Stock] 81  
 

Registered to George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 192(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot) 103(F) 94(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George Quinlan, owner [increase by purchase and removal from St Georges].

 
T 71/34 196v-198
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 195(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 108  
 

Registered to George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 198(Tot) 95(F) 103(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George Quinlan, owner [increase by purchase and removal from St Georges].

 
T 71/35 385-387
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 107  
 

Registered to George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 91  
 

Registered to George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot) 88(F) 94(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George Quinlan, owner [decrease by deaths].

 
T 71/36 307-308
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 94  
 

Registered to estate of George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 190(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 24  
 

Registered to estate of George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 177(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 83  
 

Registered to estate of George Quinlan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot) 83(F) 82(M)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle Estate  
 

George Atkinson and Thomas P Rogers as receivers [decrease by deaths and by delivery to the Church Wardens as order of Court in Ejectment].

 
T 71/40 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to receivers for George Atkinson and T. P. Rogers.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to receivers for George Atkinson and T. P. Rogers.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot) 71(F) 71(M)  
[Name] Wentworth Castle Estate  
 

George Atkinson and Thomas Palmer Rogers as receivers [decrease by deaths].

 
T 71/41 15
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Wentworth  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to George Atkinson and T. P. Rogers, receivers.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Wentworth  
[Size] 940  
 

Registered to Hon. Robert Fairweather.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.