1776 - 1825
Owner of an estate in St Mary Cayon on St Kitts called Greenhill in Slave Registers 1828-1834 but simply St Mary Cayon in the earlier Slave Registers and in the compensation records. Father of John Delap Wilson (q.v.).
The Hon. J. W. D. Wilson, president of St Kitts, married Sarah Ann, eldest daughter of R. Cardin, Esquire, formerly of Maidstone in 1824. Sarah Ann (1800-1848) was the daughter of Richard Cardin and sister of John and Richard Edward Cardin (all q.v.).
Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette 09/12/1824; email from Margaret McPhillips 06/06/2018.
We are grateful to Margaret McPhillips for her assistance with compiling this entry.
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Absentee?
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Spouse
(1) Anna Reynolds; (2) Selina Frances Irwin; (3) name unknown; (4) Sarah Ann Cardin
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Children
With (1) John Delap and others; with (2) others
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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:
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1817 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Owner
Shown as 'owner' in 1817 and 1821 and as 'owner and receiver' in 1825 |
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Son-in-law → Father-in-law
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Father → Son
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Brother-in-laws
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Brother-in-laws
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Son → Father
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1759 - 1820
Enslaved woman on Caliviny Estate in Grenada; also listed as a slave-owner herself.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'John William Delap Wilson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146645547/ [accessed 15th October 2024].
