UCL

Robert McDowall

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1817

Biography

  1. Will of Robert McDowall of Grenada [made and attested in 1817] proved 05/04/1819. He left £1000 to each of his four children William, Mary, John and Robert Mcdowall, with instructions that they be kept at school and supported by other funds from his estate and then put to some trade or business that they might choose [implicitly these were his natural children]. He left £3000 to the six children of John McConnell proprietor of Isle Rhonde estate in Grenada; £500 to his brother William Macdowall residing in London, and £550 to each of William's children Thomas and Anna Lina [sp?]. He freed his 'negro' named Joe and gave him a present of £20 currency.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1615/70.

Associated Estates (3)

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
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
Isle Rondo [ Grenada | Carriacou ]
1817 [EA] - → Owner
Mount Airy [ Grenada | St Patrick ]
1824 [EA] - → Previous owner
Mount Airy [ Grenada | St Patrick ]

Relationships (1)

Robert McDowall
Attorney → Principal
John McConnel
Details
Notes→
Robert McDowall was attorney for John McConnell on Isle Rhonde in 1817 and left £3000 to McConnell's six children in his will of 1817....