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Francis Bowen

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1769

Biography

Owner of Bowen Hall in Vere, Jamaica.

  1. Francis Bowen of Vere, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1769. Slave-ownership at probate: 64 of whom 32 were listed as male and 32 as female. 11 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £7833.61 Jamaican currency of which £3560 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £50 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £0 currency plate.

Sources

  1. Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.

Associated Estates (1)

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
- 1769 [LA] → Owner
Bowen Hall [ Jamaica | Vere ]

Relationships (2)

Francis Bowen
Father → Son
John Bowen senior
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Francis Bowen
Grandfather → Grandson
John Bowen junior
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Inventories (1)

Francis Bowen Esquire
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