Pinnock, James, 1740-1811

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Person

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Pinnock, James, 1740-1811

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        Dates of existence

        1740-1811

        History

        PINNOCK, JAMES, son of Thomas Pinnock (adm. 1724, qv); b. 27 Sep 1740; adm. Oct 1750 (Howe's); left 26 Oct 1758; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. 28 Oct 1758, matr. Mich. 1758, but did not graduate; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 27 Mar 1758, called to bar 13 May 1765; Advocate-Gen. , Jamaica Dec 1787; his diary and account book are preserved in the British Library (Add. MSS 33316, 33317), and the latter contains a few references to his attendance at the Anniversary Meetings and at the Play; travelling in Italy with family 1791-2, 1793-4; m. 19 Apr 1772 Elizabeth, sister of George Dehany (qv); d. 6 Apr 1811.

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        Slave-owner and Estate owner in Jamaica. Records of the Old and New Pera estates show the presence of 345 enslaved people in the year of his death.

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        Related entity

        Pinnock, Thomas, 1714-1758 (1714-1758)

        Identifier of related entity

        GB-2014-WSA-13997

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        family

        Type of relationship

        Pinnock, Thomas, 1714-1758 is the parent of Pinnock, James, 1740-1811

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        Dehany, George, 1760-1807 (1760-1807)

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        GB-2014-WSA-06027

        Category of relationship

        family

        Type of relationship

        Dehany, George, 1760-1807 is the brother in law of Pinnock, James, 1740-1811

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        Authority record identifier

        GB-2014-WSA-019415

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Final

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        Full

        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Sources

            Supplementary information drawn from UCL's Legacies of British Slave-ownership database. Entry URL: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146644371

            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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