Title:
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First name:
John
Middle name:
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Last name:
Sutton
Aliases:
John Lutton
Primary cohort:
London
Sex:
Male
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Political Offices Held
No Information
Bankruptcies
No Information
Geographic experiences
Americas
Resident slave-owner on Barbados
Internal migrant:
Don't know
Foreign born:
Don't know
Supplier to slave trade voyages:
Don't know
Creditor to slave trade voyages:
Don't know
Philanthropy:
Don't know
Plantation owner:
Yes
His will shows estates [and the enslaved people attached to them, although these are barely mentioned in the will] in Barbados and Jamaica.
Sources:
PROB 11/477/267
Other Individuals
No information
Organisations
No information
Crossings (1)
Birth
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Death
Date:
1703
Location:
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Burial
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Universities
No Information
Inns of Court
No Information
Military training
No Information
Imperial positions
No Information
Apprenticeships
No Information
Livery company affiliations
No Information
Other business activities
No Information
Was slave trading profitable:
Don't know
Will
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Courts:
PCC
Will of John Sutton of St Michael Barbados made 02/05/1703. He left £2000 to each of three daughters, Sarah, Dorothy and Annah [sic], the latter two at 18, all to be paid out of his Barbados estate. He left his wife Margaret the use of his estate in Barbados and London for life, but should she marry again only his Barbados estate and 'negroes', and then the whole of his estate in Barbados and London to his son Edward. He left his property in Jamaica to his other two surviving sons John and Richard Smith.
Legacies
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