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Benjamin Alleyne of Tobago

???? - 1829


Biography

  1. The will of Benjamin Alleyne of island of Tobago was proved in London 24/05/1832 [it had been proved at Scarborough in Tobago 29/09/1829]. He left to his housekeeper Sarah the plot of land known as Lot no. 1 at Harmony Hall (about 1 3/4 acres) and four enslaved people (Lavington; Nancy Moll and her child Sarah; and Judy Anna) for life (with remainder to John Lowrie), and an annuity of 拢20 p.a.; he left a further plot of land (Lot no. 2 at Harmony Hall) together with an enslaved woman Jenny and her child to Jane Kitts; and he left to his natural son Robert a further parcel of land of 5 acres near the town of Plymouth, together with four enslaved people (Joe Brown 'a carpenter'; Betsy; and Neptune). He made bequests of money and land next to Robert Alleyne's parcel to the family of Mrs Frances Eastmond, and gave her an annuity of 拢50 p.a. He left 拢500 to his cousin Benjamin Alleyne of Barbados, and left Sherwood Park as to 3/4 to the children of his brother George Alleyne of Barbados and 1/4 to his cousin William Alleyne (also of Barbados) on condition that William take on and manage the estate [this whole legacy to William is scored through and the copy has a note saying 'Original so']: otherwise the 1/4 went to the sons of Benjamin Alleyne of Barbados.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1799/156.

Associated Estates (1)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
- 1829 [LA] → Owner

Relationships (1)

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