Category: Baptist War

Categories: Jamaican History | Wars 1800-1899


Main Category for the Baptist War

The Baptist War, also known as the Sam Sharpe Rebellion, the Christmas Rebellion, the Christmas Uprising and the Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32, was an eleven-day rebellion that started on 25 December 1831 and involved up to 60,000 of the 300,000 slaves in the Colony of Jamaica.


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Person Profiles (10)

1805 Jamaica - aft 01 Feb 1851 photo
1811 Jamaica - 20 Oct 1836 photo
1804 Jamaica - aft 01 Aug 1849 photo
1786 Jamaica - aft 1836 photo
abt 1815 Jamaica - 23 Oct 1865 photo
abt 1811 Jamaica - aft 10 Jan 1848 photo
1804 Jamaica - aft 1846 photo
bef 1801 Montego Bay, Saint James, Jamaica - 23 May 1832 photo
1808 Jamaica - aft 1841 photo
1792 Jamaica - 1841 photo




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