General Christopher Jeaffreson IV of Dullingham

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1824

Biography

Will of Christopher Jeaffreson, Lt-General in His Majesty's Forces of Dullingham Cambridgeshire proved 03/06/1825. In the will he bequeathed £200 per half-year out of the rents and profits from his Wingfield Manor estate on St Kitts to be set aside to repay the debts on all his estates, and then the accumulated fund to go to his daughter Harriet.
Harrier married William Pigot in 1827, after her father's death. Their son Christopher William Pigot (b. 1837) changed his name to Robinson in 1857. His widow Mary lived at Dullingham until her death in 1939. aged 91. The house was sold by a relative of Mary Robinson in 1947.

Sources

PROB 11/1700/64.
http://www.parksandgardens.org/places-and-people/site/1160/history [accessed 25/05/2016].

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Associated Estates (1)

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

1788 [SY] - 1824 [EY] → Owner

Wingfield Manor [ St Kitts | St Thomas Middle Island ]

In his will (proved in 1825) Christopher Jeaffreson directed that a rent charge of £200 each half-year be paid from the profits and rents of 'my Wingfield Manor estate' on St Kitts.