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John W. Pinder (abt. 1726 - 1757)

Honourable John W. Pinder aka Pindar
Born about in of Nassau, Bahamasmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 31 in Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamasmap
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Biography

Born between 1716 and 1726[1]

The census of about 1740[2] lists John Pinder in New Providence along with his wife Frances, and two daughters Mary and Susannah, and thirteen slaves.[3]

Will Abstract

Will of 12 Jul 1757, probated 22 Jul 1757 B: p24 New Providence. Wife Frances is to have house and half of estate for her lifetime unless she remarries. Nephews William and John Wright each to have 100 pieces-of-eight when they are of age. When niece Mary Wright is of age or at her marriage she is to have negro girl Moll. Son Ridley Pinder is to have silver hilted sword and best pair of pistols, son William is to have other sword and best musket. Negroes and schooner to be kept employed for benefit of estate until youngest child [daughter] is of age or married. Then the estate is to be sold and each child should receive an equal proportion of the proceeds.

Executives: wife Frances and son-in-law James Gould[4] Witnesses: Robert Burton Tucker, William Evans, and Richard Prenton[5]

Sources

Bahamas DNA Project, Direct Paternal Line Descendant Charts https://genealogy.hopetownmuseum.com/bahamasdnaproject/bahydna.htm

DNA

Paternal 5th Great Grandfather of Y-DNA kit 114080

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Entered by Peter Roberts.
  2. ↑ Whittleton, Eric H. "Family History in the Bahamas." The Genealogists' Magazine December 1975 vol. 18(4): 187-191. Notes: Cites evidence that the "Census of 1671" in The Early Settlers of the Bahamas is more likely from about 1740.
  3. ↑ Bethell, Arnold Talbot. The Early Settlers of the Bahamas and Colonists of North America 3d ed., rev. (Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield Co., 1992). p. 78.
  4. ↑ James Gould was married to Susannah Pinder.
  5. ↑ Johnston, Francis Claiborne. and Hollis Hallett, C. F. E. (Clara Frances Edith), Early Colonists of the Bahamas : a Selection of Records (Pembroke, Bermuda: Juniperhill Press, c1996). Page 72.


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