22nd Sep 1787 - ????
Son of William Henry Ricketts (b. 1755, the son of John Ricketts and brother of George Crawford Ricketts I) and his wife Ann Elizabeth. Inherited a share in Wood Hall, St Elizabeth, Jamaica, on the death of his father (whose will was proved 1806). He sold one moiety of Wood Hall to his brother-in-law Alexander Bayley (q.v.).
Will of William Henry Ricketts PROB 11/1446/271. Will of Alexander Bayley PROB 11/1808/367.
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1806 [EA] - → Joint owner
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Son → Mother
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Son → Father
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Brother → Sister
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Nephew → Uncle
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1759 - 1820
Enslaved woman on Caliviny Estate in Grenada; also listed as a slave-owner herself.
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:
'George St John Ricketts', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146640259 [accessed 8th November 2024].
