1792 - 1880
Resident in Jamaica, sister of Rebecca Cresse Evans, Rhodes Edward Evans etc.
We are grateful to Patricia Jackson for setting out and documenting the Evans family of Westmoreland.
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Name in compensation records
Frances W. Evans
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£44 18s 4d
Awardee
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Sisters
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Sisters
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Sisters
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Sister → Brother
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Daughter → Father
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Daughter → Mother
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 2026
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Frances Witter Evans', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/15756
[accessed 7th April 2026].
