John Jarett Conolly
Called Old Man
Born ca 1798 maybe Ireland or Africa
FAMILY TRADITIONS
1. One of 3 slave brothers brought to Cayman Islands
Listed on Slave Registration Doc in London England that also says he was born ca 1790s
2. A white man from Galway, Ireland
One of Esast End Pioneers
Became largest landowner on East End
Married
1 Unknown African Woman
2 Unknown White or Mulatto woman
Wrote will soon after death of son Smiley (1877) distributing land among wife and other children.
Died ca 1880s
Buried in an unmarked grave believed to be East End cemetery
AS PER THE BOOK "THE SEA CAPTAIN'S WIFE" 2006 BY MARTHA HODES
PAGE 268
pages 11, 218, 222, 268, 276. 277. 280, 281, 282
Children
with first wife
1. Thomas Dighton
page 11, 207, 222, 228, 230, 247, 268, 277, 282, 296, 297
Thomas D's son Erskine
Thomas D's grdson Austin
page 280
Thomas D's grt grdson warren
page 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281 282, 297
with 2nd wife
1. William Smiley
2. Aaron
3. Laban
4. Moses
Called Old Man
Born ca 1798 maybe Ireland or Africa
FAMILY TRADITIONS
1. One of 3 slave brothers brought to Cayman Islands
Listed on Slave Registration Doc in London England that also says he was born ca 1790s
2. A white man from Galway, Ireland
One of Esast End Pioneers
Became largest landowner on East End
Married
1 Unknown African Woman
2 Unknown White or Mulatto woman
Wrote will soon after death of son Smiley (1877) distributing land among wife and other children.
Died ca 1880s
Buried in an unmarked grave believed to be East End cemetery
AS PER THE BOOK "THE SEA CAPTAIN'S WIFE" 2006 BY MARTHA HODES
PAGE 268
pages 11, 218, 222, 268, 276. 277. 280, 281, 282
Children
with first wife
1. Thomas Dighton
page 11, 207, 222, 228, 230, 247, 268, 277, 282, 296, 297
Thomas D's son Erskine
Thomas D's grdson Austin
page 280
Thomas D's grt grdson warren
page 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281 282, 297
with 2nd wife
1. William Smiley
2. Aaron
3. Laban
4. Moses
John Jarett Conolly
Called Old Man
Born ca 1798 maybe Ireland or Africa
FAMILY TRADITIONS
1. One of 3 slave brothers brought to Cayman Islands
Listed on Slave Registration Doc in London England that also says he was born ca 1790s
2. A white man from Galway, Ireland
One of Esast End Pioneers
Became largest landowner on East End
Married
1 Unknown African Woman
2 Unknown White or Mulatto woman
Wrote will soon after death of son Smiley (1877) distributing land among wife and other children.
Died ca 1880s
Buried in an unmarked grave believed to be East End cemetery
AS PER THE BOOK "THE SEA CAPTAIN'S WIFE" 2006 BY MARTHA HODES
PAGE 268
pages 11, 218, 222, 268, 276. 277. 280, 281, 282
Children
with first wife
1. Thomas Dighton
page 11, 207, 222, 228, 230, 247, 268, 277, 282, 296, 297
Thomas D's son Erskine
Thomas D's grdson Austin
page 280
Thomas D's grt grdson warren
page 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281 282, 297
with 2nd wife
1. William Smiley
2. Aaron
3. Laban
4. Moses
Called Old Man
Born ca 1798 maybe Ireland or Africa
FAMILY TRADITIONS
1. One of 3 slave brothers brought to Cayman Islands
Listed on Slave Registration Doc in London England that also says he was born ca 1790s
2. A white man from Galway, Ireland
One of Esast End Pioneers
Became largest landowner on East End
Married
1 Unknown African Woman
2 Unknown White or Mulatto woman
Wrote will soon after death of son Smiley (1877) distributing land among wife and other children.
Died ca 1880s
Buried in an unmarked grave believed to be East End cemetery
AS PER THE BOOK "THE SEA CAPTAIN'S WIFE" 2006 BY MARTHA HODES
PAGE 268
pages 11, 218, 222, 268, 276. 277. 280, 281, 282
Children
with first wife
1. Thomas Dighton
page 11, 207, 222, 228, 230, 247, 268, 277, 282, 296, 297
Thomas D's son Erskine
Thomas D's grdson Austin
page 280
Thomas D's grt grdson warren
page 272, 275, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281 282, 297
with 2nd wife
1. William Smiley
2. Aaron
3. Laban
4. Moses
Family Members
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