25th Jun 1787 - 1834
Naval officer, brother of Sir Henry Willock (q.v.), and reportedly a claimant despite his death in 1834, for one award in Tobago and another in Montserrat. Son of the man referred to in Sir Henry Willock's claims in Antigua as 'Francis Willock'.
Frank Gore Willock, baptised 20/07/1785 at St Marylebone (born 25/06/1785), son of Francis and Frances.
'A native of the West Indies', he died on a voyage between Bombay and Bushire in 1834.
Ancestry.com, London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online]
Gentleman's Magazine N.S. Vol. 3 Jan-June 1835 p. 98.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Occupation
Sailor (Royal Navy)
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£1,842 17s 7d
Beneficiary deceased
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£1,246 18s 11d
Beneficiary deceased
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£3,425 2s 2d
Unsuccessful claimant (consensual)
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£1,079 18s 6d
Deceased claimant successful
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£1,772 0s 3d
Unsuccessful claimant
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£952 1s 6d
Deceased claimant unsuccessful
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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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1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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Grandson → Grandfather
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Brothers
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Son → Father
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Frank Gore Willock', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631176 [accessed 13th November 2024].
