Henry Brooker Rodon

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Biography

Henry Brooker Rodon, son of Henry and Tabitha Rodon, baptised 24/06/1723 in Clarendon, Jamaica.

A minor in the early 1740s. Son of Henry Rodon of Crawle River and his wife Tabitha.

Henry Rodon was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 852 acres of land in Clarendon.

Henry Broo. Rodon of Clarendon, gentleman. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1749. Slave-ownership at probate: 26 of whom 10 were listed as male and 16 as female. 0 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £1246.72 Jamaican currency of which £935 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £0 currency plate.


Sources

Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].

'A List of landholders in the Island of Jamaica together with the number of acres each person possessed taken from the quit rent books in the year 1754', TNA CO 142/31 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/1754lead.htm.

Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.


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
1741 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Owner

'A minor'


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