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Nephew and annuitant under the will of James Welsh (q.v.). Of Kingston in 1760, when he married Mary Cope, not further traced to date. His sister Mary Tyte was buried in Old St Pancras in 1772.
http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/regkgn02.htm; Caribbeana Vol. III 'Monumental Inscriptions', 'Mrs. Mary Tyte, sister of William Dover, Esq., of Kingston in Jamaica, 1772.'
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Absentee?
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Spouse
Mary Cope
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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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1757 [EA] - 1761 [LA] → Not known
The estate was described as that of Miss Elizabeth Carroll 'in account of William Dover.' Dover was possibly an annuitant. |
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1757 [EA] - 1761 [LA] → Not known
The estate was described as that of Miss Elizabeth Carroll 'in account of William Dover.' Dover was possibly an annuitant. |
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Attorney → Principal
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Other relatives
Notes →
William Dover was described as his cousin in a 1744 codicil to his...
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'William Dover', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146666945 [accessed 8th October 2024].
