1771 - 1815
Daughter of Thomas Oliver of Friar's Hill, Antigua, and first wife of John Cave. Penelope was buried in Henbury, St Mary, Gloucestershire, 08/04/1815 age 44.
See separate entry for John Cave.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Oliver
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Spouse
John Cave
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£1,984 16s 10d
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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Wife → Husband
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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Daughter → Father
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Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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:
'Penelope Cave (née Oliver)', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146642363
[accessed 4th April 2026].
