Susannah Adye
Born and resident in London prior to her marriage (b.1693), Addy was active in the Royal African Company between 1721 and 1725, during which time the Company trafficked XXXX Africans to XX. She invested between £100 and £500, from which she profited. Her trading activity seems to have ended upon her marriage to Thomas Symms of Cambridge in 1726.
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First name: Susannah
Middle name: /
Last name: Symms
Aliases: Addy
Primary cohort: Corporate
Sex: Female
Religion: Church of England
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Relations
Thomas Symms
Spouse (married 19/04/1726)
Also known as Thomas Symmonds of Cambridge. She was described as a "spinster" when they married, aged thirty and upwards. Married at the Temple Church of England.
Elizabeth Cotton
Executor
Attorney when transferring stock in 1725.
Thomas Adye
Father
Susannah Adye
Mother
Political Offices Held
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Bankruptcies
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Geographic experiences
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Internal migrant: No
Foreign born: No
Supplier to slave trade voyages: No
Creditor to slave trade voyages: No
Philanthropy: Don't know
Plantation owner: Don't know
Sources: T70/204/116. Ancestry.com. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STM/PR/8/8.
Other Individuals
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Organisations
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Crossings
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Birth
Date: 31/07/1693
Location: London (Middlesex)
Death
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Burial
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Christening: 16/08/1693
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Residencies
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Schools
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Universities
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Inns of Court
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Military training
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Imperial positions
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Apprenticeships
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Livery company affiliations
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Other business activities
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Was slave trading profitable: No
Will
Value of Total Personalty: /
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Legacies
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Investment
Profitable: No
Company: Royal African Company
Source of investment funds: /
Size of investment: 100
Date of purchase: 16/02/1721
Date of sale: /
Destination for profits: /
Region: England
Data source: TNA/T70/201.
Investment
Profitable: Yes
Company: Royal African Company
Source of investment funds: /
Size of investment: 300
Date of purchase: 27/06/1721
Date of sale: 08/08/1721
Destination for profits: /
Region: England
Data source: TNA/T70/205. TNA/T70/204.
Investment
Profitable: Yes
Company: Royal African Company
Source of investment funds: /
Size of investment: 500
Date of purchase: 22/12/1724
Date of sale: 18/11/1725
Destination for profits: /
Region: England
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