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Member of Assembly for St Thomas-in-the-Vale, 1715-1716 and St Elizabeth in 1719. Married Anna Williamina, daughter of Major William Archbould (he died 1705) and his wife Mary (she died 1688/9). Anna Williamina's first husband was Major Richard Stoddart (who died in 1714). John and Anna Williamina had three children baptised in St Catherine: Henry (1717), John (1718) and Anna Wilhelmina (1720).
Tentatively identified as John Hanson of St Catherine, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1721. Slave-ownership at probate: 82 of whom 53 were listed as male and 29 as female. 30 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: 拢3859.21 Jamaican currency of which 拢1824 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included 拢0 currency cash, 拢0 currency debts and 拢85.96 currency plate.
Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919) vol. 2 pp. 338-339; Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
Spouse
Anna Wilhelmina
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Children
John, Henry, Anna Wilhelmina
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Father → Son
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