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Eliza Gardner Johnson

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Biography

Resident slave-owner in Jamaica, a 'free black woman' who was the mother of Jemima Johnson Lee with Hon. James Lee (both of whom q.v.). She died between 1823 and 1826.

Associated Estates (6)

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 [EA] - → Other
Bowerwood [ Jamaica | St John ]
1826 [EA] - → Other
Mount Prospect / Tredegar Park / Union Pen [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]

Previous owner of enslaved people on this estate.

1824 [SY] - 1824 [EY] → Owner
Mount Retreat [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]

1825 Jamaica Almanac was based on the givings in from the 1824 March Quarter hence the earlier evolution date.

1822 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Tenant-in-common
Rodon's Hall [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
Unknown [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]
1826 [EA] - → Previous owner
Unknown [ Jamaica | St Catherine ]

Relationships (2)

Eliza Gardner Johnson
Mother → Daughter
Jemima Johnson Thomson (née Lee)
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Eliza Gardner Johnson
Extra-marital relationships
Hon. James Lee
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The will of Hon. James Lee (made in 1821 and proved in 1822) provided for his 'faithful' free black woman Eliza Gardner...