No Dates
'Free mulatto woman' in an extra-marital relationship with Simon Taylor (d. 1813) from around 1778. Mother of Taylor's daughter Sarah Taylor (q.v.). Bequeathed 拢500 Jamaican currency and some items of furniture by Taylor, who also left Sarah Taylor 拢1500 and an annuity of 拢30, and left Sarah Taylor's daughter Sarah Hunter Taylor Cathcart (q.v.) 拢500 Jamaican currency and an annuity of 拢50.
Daniel Livesay, 'Extended families: mixed-race children and Scottish experience, 1770-1820', International Journal of Scottish Literature, Issue 4, Spring/Summer 2008.
Children
[With Simon Taylor] Sarah Taylor
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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1834 [EA] - → Previous owner
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Grand-daughter → Grandmother
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Extra-marital relationships
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Mother → Natural Daughter
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