Jamaican Family Search Genealogy Research Library
Welcome to my Jamaican Photo Album. Some of the pictures you will see here are prints or maps of an earlier Jamaica, others are modern photographs. To many of the readers of my site, Jamaica is just the name of a place that their parents or grandparents talked about. Others think that the way things are is the way that things always were. I would like this album to reflect the era reported on this site and to share the beauty of Jamaica.
Please take a tour of Jamaica through time.
Jamaican Maps 16th - 17th centuries
Early map of the Kingston and Port Royal Harbours
NEW!!! Maps of southeastern Westmoreland 1763 and 1804.
For more Jamaican Maps, please see Members' lead page [F], for early Jamaican maps, including maps of Kingston, Spanish Town, Port Antonio harbor, and the Troop Marches during the Maroon War in eastern Jamaica
NEW!!! 1792 Notice concerning Runaway Slaves
A print of a Working Windmill of the 18th to 19th centuries
Jamaican Flag and Coat of Arms
Ads from Almanacs: Drawings of some stores in Kingston, 1847
Drawings from Jamaica Almanacs: Coke Chapel Methodist
Kingston c. 1943, taken by servicemen stationed at Vernam Field
National Library of Jamaica, 2002
A page from 1818 Almanac, St. Andrew
Drawings from Jamaica Almanacs: Rodney Memorial
Spanish Town Baptist Chapel pre 1843
A stroll by the Bog Walk River, c 1896-1904
Bog Walk bridge, a modern view. There are now traffic lights at either end of the bridge to ascertain one-way traffic only, due to the width of the bridge.
Trelawny Town [now Maroon Town, St. James]
Rose Hall great house. Photographs of the ruins at Rose Hall, and the restored house, home of the notorious "White Witch of Rose Hall"
Montego Bay Court House and Square
Ironshore Estate and Patrick G. Burke
Montego Bay seaside photographs
Falmouth, map of historic sites. Photographs of modern Market Street
Falmouth, Market Street looking south 2001
Falmouth 1844 from the church tower
Trelawny Parish Church, Falmouth and a second view in St. Peter's Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Falmouth.
Falmouth Court House, and Cenotaph
Fort Balcarres, Falmouth
The Phoenix Foundry, Falmouth
Falmouth wharf and Tharp house
Stewart monument, Falmouth Parish Church
Tombstone of Allan Douglas, Falmouth Parish churchyard.
Wall Monument in Rio Bueno Anglican Church, to Mary Stewart and her son Horatio.
Tombstones in Rio Bueno Anglican churchyard for the Todd family.
An engraving of Lucea Harbour, c 1750-1790.
The ruins of Isaac Bing's townhouse, Lucea. The slave workhouse in Lucea. Lucea early buildings
Lucea, decorated for the Coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Lucea Court House and shop
Lucea, decorated for the Coronation, May 1937. Lucea Main Street & Bob Stone Corner
A modern view of Lucea Court House.
The fort at Lucea Harbour, 2002.
Lucea: St. Peter's Church (Hanover Parish Church), and 18th century stone warehouses. Lucea Church and warehouses.
Abingdon great house and mill, located in the Green Island area, Hanover. Abingdon estate.
Green Island, location of the Battery; Kenilworth (formerly Barbican), the ruins of the sugar works and mill. See Green Island and Kenilworth
Guns in an enclosure at Barbican (Kenilworth), windmill, and iron gear wheel. Barbican
Tryall estate, Hanover, remains of the sugar works.
On the road from Westmoreland to Hanover
Items at the open air museum in Columbus Park, Discovery Bay.
Campbell Coat of Arms from Knapdale Estate, in Columbus Park museum. Knapdale
Dunn's River Falls, 1982, including additions.
Minard Estate, including Minard Great House, and New Hope Great House.
OTHER PLACES IN JAMAICA
Other Jamaican places Blue Mountain Peak, and Morant Bay Court House (site of some events in the Morant Bay rebellion).
Military- Newcastle
Churches on stamps, 1981 Trelawny, Manchester, Clarendon
TREES, FLOWERS AND FRUITS
TOMBSTONES, MONUMENTAL INSCRIPTIONS
War Memorial in Ypres, Belgium, for casualties of the British West Indies Regiment during World War I.
War Memorials for Old Boys of Jamaica College.
Monumental Inscriptions for Lady Ann Clarke and John Reid, in Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire, England
Tombstones of Altamont Ernest DaCosta and Maurish Hirsch Solomon
Tombstone of Colonel John Foster and his daughter Elizabeth, in Montego Bay.
NEW!!! Tombstone of James Glanville, Monumental Inscription of Thomas Glanville, and the ruins of St. George Anglican Church, Mile Gully, Manchester.
John Hannah of Kingston, Jamaica, and Hannahfield, Dumfries, Scotland, and his family. Tombstone in Dumfries, Scotland.
Alfred George Henriques, who was in the Royal Air Force--tombstone in Poland. Tombstone in Poland.
On Retirement property, near Bluefields Westmoreland, Jenkinson tombstone.
Monumental Inscription in memory of the children of Alexander and Margaret McCallum in Lucea churchyard.
Tombstone and Memorial in Canada to Taunton O. C. Pouyat
Bust (NEW ADDITION) and Monumental Inscription in memory of the Revd. John Radcliffe, minister of the Presbyterian Church in Kingston
Grange Hill Anglican churchyard, Westmoreland. Tombstones of Richard and Clementina Sadler.
Grange Hill Anglican churchyard, Westmoreland. Whitelocke Tombstones.
PORTRAITS AND PEOPLE
Owner of this website at the IRO
Choirboys in Savanna-la-mar Anglican church c 1906
Church of England Synod c 1920-40
Jamaican scouts at Jamboree in 1933
Daniel Bernard and John Clarke
Perrine Therese Elizabeth deGournay [M]
Isaac Delgado, c1839-1912.
William Malcolm Dickson (1871-1929) of Lucea.
Rev. Marie Guillaume Arthur duQuesnay [M]
Innerarity: Robert Innerarity, and Alexander Innerarity with his wife Mary.
Mary Lawrence, wife of Philip Anglin
Malabre family photograph, Kingston, 1896 [M], and Key to Malabre photograph [M]
Robert Osborn, portrait and obituary.
Workers at Phillips' soap factory, 19th century
Philip Scarlett house and mausoleum
Nicholas Stambury Tarr and his wife Ruhamah, widow of John Sanftleben.
Todd family portraits 18th to 19th century
Utten and Easson portraits 18th to 19th century
William Menzie Webb and his wife Georgina nee Buckley
MISCELLANEOUS
Petitions for U. S. citizenship by Jamaicans, Alexander and Henry DeSouza, 19th century.
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