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William Beckford's Roaring River Estate near Savanna-la-Mar, engraving (1778) after George Robertson. William Beckford of Somerley, Suffolk was the son of Richard Beckford (c. 1711–1756) and his friend Elizabeth Hay ("whom I have esteemed and do esteem in all respects as my wife" [2]), and was born in Jamaica in 1744 into an influential slave-holding family of colonial Jamaica. [3]
Family in Jamaica, groups of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship).. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The Ziadie family is a Maronite family residing in Jamaica, where they were prominent merchants. A branch of the family now resides in the United States and its members have become successful horse trainers. [1] [2] They are the descendants of half a dozen Greek Orthodox brothers who emigrated from Lebanon. [3]
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The Beckford family was an aristocratic English family in Jamaica. [1] They were known for their involvement in the slave trade and owning plantations in the West Indies in the 17th century . [ 2 ]
Alexandre Moses Bravo was born at Kingston, St. Andrew Parish, Jamaica to Moses Bravo (1758–1831), a Sephardic Jewish mechant and slave plantation owner in Jamaica (dealing with sugar cane and coffee) and his wife Abigail da Castro. [2] Alexander Bravo was seated at a villa named Bravo Penn.
James Stewart (1763 – 4 August 1828) was a Jamaican politician and militia officer who elected to the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820 representing Saint Andrew Parish. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Family life
Picture of Newcastle at Jamaica Defence Force website (accessed 18 March 2011) View of Newcastle in the hills overlooking Kingston at Jamaican Family Search website (accessed 18 March 2011) "New Castle ( sic ) Training Depot" page at Jamaica National Heritage Trust website (accessed 18 March 2011)