“b Co Kildare” probably means that he was born in County Kildare, Ireland (perhaps after his parents left Jamaica).
John -----Original Message----- From: Jenny M Benson Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 11:57 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] How would you enter the following please ? On 31/12/2013 00:29, Valerie B Garton wrote: > I have entered the below information as an occupation for son Samuel. > > Can I have some suggestions as to how to give this information to his > father > Nathan please ? > > Also can anyone explain what all this is about please ? > > HALL SAMUEL, Pen. (Mr White), July 5 1802, aged 17; s. of Nathan, > Ingenuus; > b Co Kildare Whoops! Sent my previous reply off before I meant to. The word "Ingenuus" means freeborn, which perhaps suggests that what you have quoted is from something to do with Slavery. I associate the word "Pen" with a farm or plantation in Jamaica. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
