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John Miles Keen

1. John Miles Keen was born October 15, 1819.

More About John Miles Keen:

Age: 1823, Child

Baptism: October 08, 1823, St. Elizabeth (Source: B0037 St. Elizabeth Parish Register I & II, 1707-1825, II, p. 221.)

Race/nationality/color: Free Quadroon

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Descendants of William Kelly

1. William Kelly was born Abt. 1822. He married Frances McLeod June 05, 1847 in St. Elizabeth (Source: B0056 St. Elizabeth Parish Register III & IV, 1835-1859, IV, p. 347 #32.). She was born Abt. 1822.

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Descendants of James Daly Kendrick

1. James Daly Kendrick was born Abt. 1816. He married Betsy Webb November 13, 1841 in Manchester (Source: B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, IV, p.103 #94.). She was born Abt. 1816.

More About James Daly Kendrick:

Residence: 1841, Manchester

More About Betsy Webb:

Residence: 1841, St. Elizabeth

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Descendants of ? Kennedy

Generation No. 1

1. ? Kennedy died Bef. July 1882. He married Frances Elizabeth (Kennedy). She died August 01, 1883.

Notes for Frances Elizabeth (Kennedy):

WILL of FRANCES ELIZABETH KENNEDY of Somerset, Manchester, widow.

I give my property "Coleyville", Manchester to my son ANGUS CAMERON KENNEDY.

The remaining portion of the property to my 2 sons ALLAN PARKER KENNEDY and ERNEST HAY KENNEDY.

All the rest of my estate to my daughters FANNY ALICE KENNEDY and AGNES KENNEDY.

Executor: ANGUS CAMERON KENNEDY and my son-in-law the REVD. CHARLES TOWNSHEND HUSBAND.

Dated 7/22/1882.

Witnesses WILLIAM G. WILSON, EDWARD WILSON.

Witnesses sworn 8/22/1883.

District Court Book I, 366-7, 11/19/1883.

Southern District Court I, 162.

Probate 12/11/1883. Counted by R. BAQUIE.

FRANCES KENNEDY died 8/1/1883 last living at Somerset, Manchester.

RUDOLPH LEWIS Asst Clerk Court.

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More About Frances Elizabeth (Kennedy):

Residence: 1882, Somerset, Manchester

Will: July 22, 1882 (Source: B0069 Jamaica Wills 1883-1891.)

 

Children of ? Kennedy and Frances (Kennedy) are:

2 i. Angus Cameron Kennedy.

3 ii. Allan Parker Kennedy.

4 iii. Ernest Hay Kennedy.

5 iv. Fanny Alice Kennedy.

6 v. Agnes Kennedy.

7 vi. [Female] Kennedy. She married Revd. Charles Townshend Husband

More About Revd. Charles Townshend Husband:

Executor of estate: 1882, Will of Frances Elizabeth Kennedy.

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Descendants of Charles Malcolm McLeod Kerr

1. Charles Malcolm McLeod Kerr died Bet. June 18 - July 01, 1914. He married Louise Clinton McAnuff.

Notes for Charles Malcolm McLeod Kerr:

WILL OF Charles Malcolm McLeod Kerr of Kingston, retired Civil Servant

I give to my eldest son CHARLES GOLDIE CLINTON KERR all real & personal property. He is also MY sole Executor.

Dated 6/18/1914

Witness: RICHARD ANTHONY NUGENT GORDON, G. SCHRYER, E. O'CONNOR

Recorded 7/1/1914

More About Charles Malcolm McLeod Kerr:

Occupation: June 1914, Retired Civil Servant

Residence: June 1914, Kingston

Will: June 18, 1914 (Source: B0072 Jamaica Wills 1889, 1914-1923, 1925.)

Will recorded: July 01, 1914, Lib XIII

 

Child of Charles Kerr and Louise McAnuff is:

2 i. Charles Goldie Clinton Kerr. He married Inez Belle Garland Facey.

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Descendants of ? Kidd

Generation No. 1

1. ? Kidd

 

Children of ? Kidd are:

+ 2 i. Thomas Patrick Kidd, born 1797; died December 10, 1882.

3 ii. Joseph Kidd.

More About Joseph Kidd:

Residence: May 1882, 24 Egerton Rd., Greenwich

4 iii. [Female] Kidd. She married ? Artice

Generation No. 2

2. Thomas Patrick Kidd was born 1797, and died December 10, 1882.

Notes for Thomas Patrick Kidd:

WILL OF Thomas Patrick Kidd of Falmouth, Trelawny 5/5/1882.

In the 85th year of my age and 66th in Jamaica.

I give the residue of my estate to my grandson ALFRED THOMAS KIDD, and my new cottage, 2 lots 236 and 237 at the grasspiece in Falmouth.

My 1/3 of 5 lots in Stewart Town, Trelawny, #77, 78, 79, 80, and 81 with the buildings to my daughters ELIZABETH SARAH EVELYN and MARY ANNE MACADAM (widow).

My house and premises at Stewart Town, lot 66, I give to my widowed daughter MARY ANNE MACADAM.

My small pen "Hope Gate" about 3 miles from Falmouth on the road to Duncans, about 30 acres to my grandson, subject to him paying the following legacies:

To my brother JOSEPH of 24 Egerton Road, Greenwich 5 guineas.

To my sister MRS ARTICE of the Icehouse, Kingston, 5 guineas.

To my daughter ELIZABETH EVELYN 3 guineas and cancellation of debt.

To my daughter MARY ANNE MACADAM 3 guineas and cancellation of debt.

To my granddaughter ALICE COOK 2 guineas.

To my granddaughter JULIA EVELYN 2 guineas.

To my Granddaughter HANNAH JOHNSON 2 guineas.

To my granddaughter MARY MACADAM 2 guineas.

To MISS BUTTER of Stewart Town 2 guineas.

To my 3 grandsons LINDON, WILLIAM, and WALTER EVELYN 1 guinea each.

Executor: ALFRED THOMAS KIDD and my good friend GEORGE HENRY JOSEPHS druggist, both of Falmouth.

Dated 5/5/1882.

Witness GEORGE HUIE MURRAY, JOHN FRAY HANLON.

Probate Judge HENRY FREDERICK GIBBONS Northern District Court 2/8/1883.

District Will Book I, 403-405, 4/2/1884.

Northern District Court at Falmouth 2/15/1883, Lib I, Fol 156-157.

Counted by JOHN MANSFIELD SPENCE of Falmouth, gentleman, 2/13/1883 sworn before J. A. VINE, J.P., Trelawny.

THOMAS PATRICK KIDD died 12/10/1882, last living at Falmouth.

Superior Court Book I, 388, 3/28/1883

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More About Thomas Patrick Kidd:

Immigration: 1816, To Jamaica

Residence: 1882, Trelawny

Will: May 05, 1882 (Source: B0069 Jamaica Wills 1883-1891.)

 

Children of Thomas Patrick Kidd are:

+ 5 i. Elizabeth Sarah Kidd.

+ 6 ii. Mary Anne Kidd.

+ 7 iii. [Male] Kidd.

+ 8 iv. [Female] Kidd.

Generation No. 3

5. Elizabeth Sarah Kidd married ? Evelyn.

 

Children of Elizabeth Kidd and ? Evelyn are:

6. Mary Anne Kidd married ? Macadam. He died Bef. May 1882.

 

Child of Mary Kidd and ? Macadam is:

7. [Male] Kidd

 

Child of [Male] Kidd is:

8. [Female] Kidd married ? Cook.

 

Child of [Female] Kidd and ? Cook is:

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Descendants of Daniel King

1. Daniel King was born Abt. 1820. He married Jane Callender November 28, 1845 in Manchester (Source: B0012 Jamaica Parish Register Marriage III & IV, 1838-1855, IV, p. 134 #42.). She was born Bef. November 23, 1809.

More About Daniel King:

Residence: 1845, St. Elizabeth

More About Jane Callender:

Age: November 1809, Child

Baptism: November 23, 1809, Westmoreland (Source: B0003 Westmoreland Parish Register I, 1739-1825, p. 156.)

Race/nationality/color: Of color

Residence: 1845, Manchester

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Descendants of William King

Generation No. 1

1. William King died Bet. November 1913 - 1914. He married Emma Henrietta (King).

Notes for William King:

WILL of William King of Williamsfield Siloah, St. Elizabeth.

Executors: my wife EMMA HENRIETTA KING and GEORGE WATERMAN SCOTLAND of Kingston.

To my wife EMMA for her natural life my property known as Williamsfield, also adjoining lands known as Thornton Land and Island Mountain with all buildings and furniture, and after her death to my 2 daughters ETHELIN BLANCHE KING and EVELYN MAY LOUISE KING (now the wife of GEORGE WATERMAN SCOTLAND.

Witnesses: EDWARD SPENCER FALDEN, Siloah, Asst Inspector of Poor, and WILLIAM DORNER of Siloah, distiller.

Dated 11/25/1913

More About William King:

Residence: Williamsfield, Siloah, St. Elizabeth

Will: November 25, 1913 (Source: B0072 Jamaica Wills 1889, 1914-1923, 1925.)

Will recorded: May 11, 1914, Lib XIII

 

Children of William King and Emma (King) are:

2 i. Ethelin Blanche King, died 1924 in Manchester (Source: Donald Lindo, B961 "Genealogy of Jamaica" CD, 2nd edition 1999.). She married Ernest Septimus Lindo

3 ii. Evelyn May Louise King. She married George Waterman Scotland in St. Elizabeth (Source: Donald Lindo, B961 "Genealogy of Jamaica" CD, 2nd edition 1999.).

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Descendants of Edward Knowles

1. Edward Knowles was born Abt. 1728, and died December 1785. He married (1) Rebecca (Knowles). She was born Abt. 1728. He married (2) Mary (Knowles).

More About Edward Knowles:

Addressed as: Esquire

Burial: December 31, 1785, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 63.)

Occupation: 1753, Gentleman

Other facts: Bet. 1755 - 1759, Referred to as "Senior"

 

Children of Edward Knowles and Rebecca (Knowles) are:

2 i. Willoughby Knowles, born Bef. March 23, 1752.

More About Willoughby Knowles:

Baptism: March 23, 1752, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, p. 5.)

3 ii. Catherine Knowles, born October 03, 1753.

More About Catherine Knowles:

Baptism: November 08, 1753, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 9.)

 

Children of Edward Knowles and Mary (Knowles) are:

4 i. Benjamin Knowles, born August 28, 1755 (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 13.).

More About Benjamin Knowles:

Baptism: June 20, 1756, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 13.)

5 ii. Mary Partridge Knowles, born August 28, 1756 (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 14.).

More About Mary Partridge Knowles:

Baptism: October 26, 1756, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 14.)

6 iii. James Spence Knowles, born May 15, 1759 (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 20.); died November 25, 1781.

More About James Spence Knowles:

Baptism: May 30, 1759, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 20.)

Burial: November 26, 1781, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 53.)

7 iv. Elizabeth Knowles, born October 08, 1760 (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 21.).

More About Elizabeth Knowles:

Baptism: December 26, 1760, Hanover (Source: B0054 Hanover Parish Register Index and BMB I, 1725-1825, I, p. 21.)


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