Samson Wood, Junior

Notes:

remarried 18 Mar 1753 "Sampson Wood Jr & Sarah Nicholls" Volume I, Page 190 (Page 365, RL1/3, 1753);
father Sampson Wood?

"Will dated 31 March 1765. Pr. 20 Jun 1765 of Reynold Alleyne of the Parish of St. Michael, Barbados..... Executors. ... Uncle Samson Wood"; Reynold Alleyne, (only son of Reynold...) Born 1732. Died 2 Apr, 1765. Buried 4 April, 1765
at St. James, Barbados, Lucy, daughter of his uncle Thomas Alleyne by his first wife Lucy Dottin." Pages 48 & 49,
Genealogies of Barbados Families

Samson married Judith Richards 11 Apr 1741, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. Judith (daughter of Janes Jones) was christened 25 Feb 1726; died 8 Dec 1750, , Barbados, West Indies. [Group Sheet]

Samson married Ursula White 11 Apr 1765, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

given names also spelled Gibbes

Gibbs married William Niccolls 26 Nov 1761, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

remarried 20 Apr 1775 Maj. Thomas Rowe, Volume I, Page 238 (Page 48, RL1,5, 1775)?

Jane married Richard Southward 5 Jan 1764, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. Richard (son of John Southward and Mary) was born 12 Oct 1736, Saint Thomas, Barbados, West Indies; was christened 19 May 1741, Saint Thomas, Barbados, West Indies. [Group Sheet]

Judith married Cumberbatch Sober, Esquire 17 Feb 1765, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. Cumberbatch (son of John Sober and Mary Cumberbatch) was born Cal 1741, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies; died 13 Jan 1827, Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom; was buried 22 Jan 1827, Saint Faith’s under Saint Paul’s Cathedral, London, London, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

given name also spelled Sampson

1768 admitted to Mid. Temple

Samson married Sarah Wood Sober 8 Apr 1795, Shoreditch, London, England. Sarah (daughter of Cumberbatch Sober, Esquire and Judith Wood) was christened 12 Sep 1776, Clewer, Berkshire, England; died Aft 1792. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

middle name Cumberbatch?

Christened Mary Sober by R. S.

Mary married The Honourable Abraham Cumberbatch, Esquire 17 Feb 1784, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies. Abraham (son of Abraham Carleton Cumberbatch and Elizabeth Trent) was born 1754, , Barbados, West Indies; died 16 Jun 1796, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; was buried 21 Jun 1796, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]

Mary married William Smith Forth, Esquire 20 Nov 1797, Church of England, Saint Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom. William was born Cal 1772; was buried 2 Oct 1831, Brighthelmston, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

given name also spelled Sampson

Died at Upper George Street, Portman Square

WILL (source Ernest M. Wiltshire) : Sampson Wood Sober of the Parishof St. Peter and Island of B'o. Will dated 18 Apr 1799.
My wife Jennett S. 1000lbs and plate. My dau Judith S. at 18 3000lbs.My dau Eliz. Jennett S. 3000lbs at 18. To my son Harrison Walke S. mysugar work plantation in St. Peter with the slaves, and all residueremr to my 2 daus. My wife, my father Cumberbatch S. Esq, my wife'suncle Tho. Walke Esq., Ex'ors and G.
In the presence of Jno Howell, P. W. Sandiford, Wm Cadogan.
Proved 22 April 1811 by Jennett S. wid., and C. S., Esq, the father.

Will dated 18 April 1799 ; proved 22 April 1811 (198, Crickitt)(Brandow J.C. Genealogies of Barbados Families page 511)

Samson married Jennett Walke 15 Oct 1792, Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies. Jennett (daughter of John W. Walke and Mary Harrison) was born Cal 1773, , Barbados, West Indies; died 1 Dec 1815, Southampton, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

[BarbadosCumberbatchSettlers.FTW]

Monumental Inscription: St. Peter's Font, Barbados (Brandow J.C.Genealogies of Barbados Families page 511)

Sarah married Samson Tickel Wood, Junior 8 Apr 1795, Shoreditch, London, England. Samson (son of Samson Wood, Junior and Judith Richards) was christened 15 Dec 1750, Saint Michael, Barbados, West Indies. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Died at Calverley Hotel (now Hotel du Vin)

Also of Tubney Lodge, Berkshire and then The Broad, Hellingly, Sussex (Marshall G.W. - Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach)

Died aged 56 (Marshall G.W. - Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach).

BARBADOS_SLAVES: In 1829 he was the owner of The Clelands Plantation, St. Andrew which then had 113 Male and 116 Female Slaves totalling 229 slaves in all - more details in Folio 313 Volume 4th (T71/546 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1829). In 1829, he also owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then had 22 Male and 28 Female Slaves totalling 50 slaves in all - more details in Folio 227 Volume 5th (T71/546 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1829). In 1832, he was still the owner of The Clelands Plantation, St. Andrew which then had 107 Male and 115 Female Slaves totalling 222 slaves in all - more details in Folio 315 Volume 4th (T71/552 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1832). In 1832, he still owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then owned 21 Male and 27 Female Slaves totalling 48 slaves in all - more details in Folio 218 Volume 5th (T71/552 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1832). In 1834, he still owned The Farm Plantation, St. Peter which then had 20 Male and 27 Female Slaves totalling 47 slaves in all - more details in Folio 227 Volume 5th (T71/565 Colonial Slave Registry 17 Date 1834).

SLAVE COMPENSATION - Name of Estate or Domicile of Slaves The Farm BARBADOES RETURN of the Number of Slaves and Estimated Value thereof, in each Class, in possession of Abraham P. Cumberbatch deceased Estate on the 1st day of August, 1834. No. 4948:
TOTAL NUMBER of SLAVES Fourty Seven.
PRAEDIAL ATTACHED (field) - 5 Head People (male) £500; 21 Field Labourers (8 male) & (13 female) = 21 total £1,575; 11 Inferior Field Labourers (5 male) & (6 female) = 11 total £440.
Children under Six Years of Age on the 1st August, 1834 10 (2 male) & (8 female) £100.
Total 47 slaves £2,615.
We, the undersigned, being two of the Valuers appointed to Classify and Value the Slaves in the above named Colony, do on our Oaths declare, after due examination and enquiry, that the above Return is a just true, and accurate Classification and Valuation of the Slaves therein mentioned, on the 1st day of August, 1834, according to the best of our knowledge, information, and belief. Dated this 17th day of November 1834. Sworn this 1st day of January 1835 (T71/802/4948).

CREST - An eagle's head erased
ARMS - Argent, an eagle displayed between three trefoils Or, impaling Quarterly 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant ; 2 and 3, Argent, in chief three leaves, in base a bugle-horn.
MOTTO - Ne Tentes Aut Perfice

Monumental Inscription to Charlotte Cumberbatch nee Burnet Jones in St. Mary, Paddington (In the Church, on north wall of north gallery, on a sculptured white marble tablet; above is a broken pediment, with a kneeling figure, angel's head, and child below:-

Sacred to the Memory of CHARLOTTE CUMBERBATCH, daughter of the late Robert Burnet Jones, Esqre and of Elizabeth Susanna his wife. Born October 5th 1786; Married A.P. Cumberbatch ESQre October 31st 1805. Died January 15th 1818. Her afflicted Husband has caused this monument to be erected. She lies entombed with her father Rt Burnet Jones ESQre and her youngest brother Joseph Jones, ESQre in the North Ground of this church. Benjamin William Robert Cumberbatch, her second son died at Bifrons, near Canterbury, May 7th 1820, in the 8th year of his age.
Crest - An eagle's head erased
Arms - Argent, an eagle displyed between three trefoils, impaling Quarterly 1 and 4, Argent, a lion rampant; 2 and 3, Argent, in chief three leaves, in base a bugle-horn.
Motto - NE TENTES AUT PERFICE.

Her husband Abraham Parry Cumberbatch was of Barbadoes, later of Tubney Lodge, co. Berks, then of The Broad, Hellingly, co. Sussex, and died at Tunbridge Wells October 1840, aged 56. She was his first wife. The had issue an only surviving son, Abraham Carlton Cumberbatch, Consul at Constantinople, and a daughter Eliza*.

The arms should be : Gules, an eagle displayed between three trfoils Or. See G.W. Marshall's "Collections for a Genealogical Account of the Family of Comberbach," p. 38. A pedigree of Jones is in Burke's "Landed Gentry".

*Eliza Cumberbatch married Revd Henry Chichely Michell, Vicar of Lymington, Co. Hants.

(source: Caribbeana Vol. I p.228)

Abraham married Charlotte Jones 31 Oct 1805, Saint George's, Hanover Square Church of England, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Charlotte (daughter of Robert Burnett Jones and Elizabeth Susannah Estwicke) was born 5 Oct 1786; died 15 Jan 1818, Hastings, Sussex. England; was buried 24 Jan 1818, Paddington, London, England. [Group Sheet]

Abraham married Caroline Chaloner 13 Apr 1819, Tonbridge, Kent, England. Caroline (daughter of William Chaloner and Emma Harvey) was born 2 Oct 1788, Guisborough, York, England; was christened 25 Nov 1788, Guisborough, York, England; died 15 Oct 1842, Brompton, Middlesex, England; was buried 21 Oct 1842, Holy Trinity, Brompton, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

verify birth date in censuses?

Judith married Francis Onslow Trent 18 Feb 1818, Saint George's, Hanover Square, Middlesex, England. Francis was born , Saint George's, Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; died 10 Apr 1846. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Died at age 18 months and 19 days

Notes:

"heir 1800 to his great-uncle Tho. Walke, then under 16..."

Heir to his great-uncle Tho. Walke, then under 16 ; at Eton 1811 ; of14th Hussars died shortly before 1863 (Brandow J.C. Genealogies ofBarbados Families page 511)