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The transmission of the Pontefract estate passed through Henrietta Gray formerly Phillips previously Jepson. She was the administratrix of her husband Thomas Phillips (d. c. 1822) and wife of Adam Gray. She was given as Henrietta Jepson when she married Thomas Phillips in St George Jamaica 11/08/1810, and as Henrietta Phillips widow when she married Adam Gray Esq. in St George 13/10/1823. The Pontefract estate had belonged to Dr Jephson [sic] as 'previous owner' 1809-11; she was either his widow or his daughter.
Ancestry.com, Henrietta Jepson in the Caribbean, Select Marriages, 1591-1905; Henrietta, Widow Phillips in the Caribbean, Select Marriages, 1591-1905 [database online].
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Spouse
(1 or 2) Thomas Phillips (2 or 3) Adam Gray
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£1,144 7s 1d
Awardee (Administrator)
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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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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Administratrix
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Wife → Husband
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Other relatives
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Either daughter and father or wife and...
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Widow → Deceased Husband
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Henrietta Gray fomerly Phillips and previously Jepson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/43210 [accessed 16th April 2024].
