St. Thomas Parish, Jamaica, Census, 1670

1670 Census of Jamaica

St. Thomas’s Parish

Name Acres
Thomas Amor 10
Southwell Atkins 1070
Charles Barnett 90
John Bassett 78
Thomas Booth 12
William Basnett 60
Capt. Thomas Browne 1060
Joseph Barger 11
Francis Butterfield 30
Samuel Backs, Esq. 200
Christopher Cooper 690
Caesar Carter 60
Gawell Crouch 100
Thomas Carpenter 6
John Clarke 90
Josiah Child and Mate 1330
John Davenport 340
Francis Davis 120
Thomas Evans 215
Stephen Evans 330
Col. Thomas Freeman 1309.5
Robt. Fargasson 24
James Gosling 800
Thomas Groves 238
John Hooper 140
John Hunt 180
Thomas Hudson 390
More 120
David Jones 70
Thomas Johnson 350
Widow Lawrence 73
Henry Lupton 400
John Lucy 92
Richard Layton 90
Nicholas License 264
Samuel Lewis, Esq. 880
Edward Madox 30
Thomas Manning 125
Daniel Pearse 8
Charles Probert 64
Thomas Paulhill 700
Rice Prosser 38
John Putnam 200
Dearmon Regaine 145
More 40
George Robbins 12
Thomas Reese 60
Clement Richardson 846
William Richardson 10
John Stokes 25
John Stevenson 211
Edmond Sweet 140
Thomas Stacey 120
James Scott 17
Thomas Steward 60
John Stephens 60
John Salisbury 150
Walter Tresias 120
Tobias Wilson 50
Thomas Wiltshire 122
John Wallis and Boucher      150
In this parish are 59 families
And by estimate 590 people

Sainsbury, W. Noel, ed., Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series (Volume 7), America and West Indies, 1669-1674, Preserved in Her Majesty’s Public Record Office (Vaduz: Kraus Reprint Ltd., 1964) First Published London: HMSO, 1889. pp. 98-104.

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