UCL

John Helyar

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Biography

Younger son of William Helyar, John took over management of Bybrook estate in Jamaica in 1687. Returned to England permanently in 1691.


Sources

Richard S. Dunn, Sugar and slaves. The rise of the planter class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713 (New York, 1973) p 219.

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
1697 [SY] - 1713 [EY] → Joint owner
Bybrook [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-Vale ]

Relationships (2)

John Helyar
Son → Father
William Helyar
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John Helyar
Nephew → Uncle
Cary Helyar
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Addresses (1)

East Coker, Somerset, South-west England, England
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