Michael Kelly

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Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Probably resident in Jamaica, awarded the compensation for the enslaved people on the Montreal estate in St Mary Jamaica as executor and trustee of John Kelly. The main claim was contested by Thomas Kelly of Dublin, who characterised John Kelly as the acting executor of William Kelly who had died in London in 1829 after returning from Jamaica.

  1. John Kelly may be the John Kelly Gentleman of St Catherine Jamaica whose will was proved 13/01/1836.

Sources

T71/856 St Mary nos. 484, 485 and 486.

  1. PROB 11/1856.

Associated Claims (3)

£928 18s 5d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
£125 0s 2d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
£30 18s 2d
Awardee