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Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh)

Profile & Legacies Summary

1774 - ????

Biography

Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh) was baptised 11 July 1774, Hanover. She was the daughter of Samuel Egerton and Sarah Leigh. She married James K. Binns 01/09/1801 in Hanover and had three sons—James Kitelee, Edward, Samuel Leigh Heatley—between 1802 and 1809. She registered enslaved people as owner, 1817 to 1826, in Hanover. She was recorded as living in Lucea with her three sons in 1823 at the age of 45. She was alive when data was collected for the 1827 Jamaica Almanac, and had died by the time of the 1828 edition.

We are grateful to David Barker for his assistance with compiling this entry.


Sources

Jamaica, Select Births and Baptisms, 1752-1902; Caribbean, Select Marriages, 1591-1905; Slave Registers Hanover, 1817-1823; Jamaica Almanac, 1827 and 1828 in Jamaican Family Search.

Further Information

Maiden Name
Leigh

Associated Estates (2)

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] - 1825 [LA] → Owner
Ware Park [ Jamaica | Hanover ]
1827 [EA] - → Previous owner
Ware Park [ Jamaica | Hanover ]

Relationships (3)

Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh)
Wife → Husband
James K. Binns
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Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh) succeed to the ownership of enslaved people previously registered to James K. Binns, and was his widow. The pair had married in Hanover in...
Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh)
Mother → Son
Edward Binns
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Sarah Haughton Binns (née Leigh)
Mother → Son
James Kitelee Binns
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