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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen

Profile & Legacies Summary

1794 - 1873

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Amsterdam merchant, awarded all or part of the compensation for the enslaved people in seven claims in British Guiana in various capacities.

  1. Eldest son of Ephraima Bartha Johanna de la Sablo­niere and Daniel Jannette-Walen. Joined the firm Westerlo and Co. and became head of the firm.

Sources

T71/885 British Guiana no. 357 (Nieuw Hoop) identifies him as merchant of Amsterdam. London Gazette, Issue 19977, 11/05/1841, p. 1202 also shows him as residing in Amsterdam.

  1. Email from Paul Koulen 22/10/2021.

We are grateful to Paul Koulen for his assistance with compiling this entry.

Further Information

Absentee?
'Foreign'
Name in compensation records
Jean Pierre Jeanette Walen
Spouse
Geertruida De Vos Brouwer

Associated Claims (8)

British Guiana 154
£309 8s 0d
Awardee
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British Guiana 200A-D (Gelderland)
£7,830 4s 5d
Awardee
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British Guiana 357 (Plantn. Nieuw Hoop)
£3,889 15s 11d
Awardee
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British Guiana 389A-D (Rotterdam)
£9,509 17s 11d
Awardee
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British Guiana 19 (Pln Blyendaal)
£6,043 1s 1d
Awardee
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British Guiana 290 (La Fraternite)
£7,861 18s 0d
Awardee
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British Guiana 293A-I (La Prudence)
£9,194 16s 2d
Awardee
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British Guiana 492 (Plantn Waakzaamheid)
£6,233 19s 0d
Unsuccessful claimant
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Relationships (6)

Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Grandson → Grandfather
Stephen Hendrik de la Sabloniere
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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Brother → Sister
Barthe Jeanne Juliane Steinbuch (née Jannette-Wallen)
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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Brother-in-laws
Willem Jacob Steinbuch
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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Brother → Sister
Maria Beatha de Jong (née Jannette-Wallen)
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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Brother-in-laws
Petrus de Josselin de Jong
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Jean Pierre Jannette-Walen
Brother-in-laws
Jacobus Scheltema
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Addresses (1)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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