George Stiebel (onye ọchụnta ego)
George Stiebel (ihe dị ka 1821-1896) bụ onye ahịa na onye ọchụnta ego nke Jamaica nke ghọrọ onye nwere ọtụtụ nde mmadụ site na igwupụta na mpaghara okpomọkụ ọdịda anyanwụ n'ala ọlaedo na South America . [1][2] A na-ewere Stiebel dị ka onye Jamaica mbụ nwere nde mmadụ nke si n'Afrịka.[3]
Ezinụlọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Nne na nna ya bụ Sigismund Stiebel (1790-1859), onye Juu si Germany kwapụ na onye na-elekọta ụlọ ya, onye Jamaica nke si n'Afrịka.[4] Sigismund na-arụsi ọrụ ike akụkọ nke ọbọdọ na mpaghara okpomọkụ ọdịda anyanwụ n'ala ọrụ dị ka onye ahịa na South America na West Indies. O mechara lụọ Eliza Jacob, nke a mụrụ Mocatta (1811-1858); a mụrụ ụmụ di na nwunye ahụ Adeline, Daniel, Jacob na Rebecca n'etiti afọ 1837 na 1844. E liri Sigismund ụbọchị atọ mgbe ọ nwụsịrị na ili ozu ndị Juu nke London. Nna nna ya bụ Isaac Daniel Stiebel (1764 ma ọ bụ 1766-March 26, 1850). [5]
Ndụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Stiebel hapụrụ ụlọ akwụkwọ mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na anọ, buru ụzọ rụọ ọrụ maka ọkwa nkà ma mesịa mgbe ọ dị iri na itoolu na Ferry Inn a ma ámá úkwú nke ọbọdọ na ahụ na-erizi mmụta sayensị nnyocha nke ọbọdọ na mpaghara ama na Jamaica, n'etiti Kingston na Spanish Town. Site na isi obodo mmalite nke nna ya nyere ya n'afọ 1840, o nwere ike ịzụta otu ụgbọ mmiri na abụọ ọzọ ma guzobe njem ụgbọ mmiri n'etiti North na South America. N'oge ọchịchị Cuba, ọ gbanwere gaa n'ahịa ngwá agha na-enye ego, nke mere na ọ nọrọ n'ụlọ mkpọrọ nwa oge. N'afọ 1851 ọ lụrụ nwa nwanyị onye ozi ala ọzọ ahụ bụ Magdalene Baker (1825-1892), onye ya na ya mụrụ ụmụ Sigismund (1852-1871) na Theresa (1856-1922).
Mgbe a sịrị na ụgbọ mmiri ya mikpuru n'ụsọ oké osimiri Venezuela na 1856, ọ laghachiri dị ka nwoke bara ọgaranya na 1873. [6] A na-ekwu na ya na ndị isi ojii atọ ndị ọzọ chọpụtara ebe a na-egwupụta ọlaedo, nke a na-ekwu ete ọ na-enweta ego kwa ọnwa nke 80,000 pound sterling ruo otụtụ na mpaghara ọwụwa anyanwụ nkiri Miami afọ. Ọ bụ ezie na ndị ọzọ nyere òkè ha na ọnụahịa na-enweghị isi, ọ nọgidere na òkè ya wee ghọọ onye nwere ọtụtụ nde mmadụ mgbe e mesịrị mee ka ebe a na-egwupụta ihe maka $ 16,000,000.
O nwetara ihe onwunwe 99 na Jamaica, gụnyere ubi shuga abụọ, ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri na Church Street, Great Salt Pond na ụlọ ehi na Minard na Saint Ann's Bay District. Mgbe Chọọchị England nwe Devon Penn na Kingston, nke e nyere onye ụkọchukwu Geneva James Zeller na 1644, gwụrụ n'ọnwa Ọktoba 1879, George Stiebel nwere ike akụkọ nke ọbọdọ na mpaghara okpomọkụ ọdịda elu ịrụ ọrụ iwu onye nnọchi anya ya Devon House n'ebe ahụ afọ abụọ ka e mesịrị. N'ịbụ nke dị n'ogige ntụrụndụ, nnukwu ụlọ neoclassical, nke e wuru na 1881, bụzi otu n'ime ihe ndị a na-ahụ anya nke obodo Kingston.
N'afọ 1891, Queen Victoria mere ya onye ibe nke Order of St Michael na St George na St George.
George Stiebel nwụrụ na 29 June 1896 na Devon House na-enweghị ndị ikwu ya, Theophilus Beanswell hụrụ ọnwụ ya.[7] Nwa ya nwanyị nke ya na ụmụ ụmụ ya ise nọ n'England enweghị ike ịga olili ozu ya. Ọ nwụrụ otu afọ mgbe ufodu nke ọbọdọ nwa nwa ya Douglas Jackson (1884-1895) na ọgọ ya nwoke Richard Hill Jackson (1845-1895) nwụsịrị. Ha nwụrụ n'ime otu izu na Devon House . [8]
Hụkwa
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ History of Devon House | Jamaica (en). Devon House Jamaica. Retrieved on 2023-08-12.
- ↑ History of Devon House. Devon House Ja.
- ↑ Devon House 2016. Archived from the original on 10 January 2017.
- ↑ Jamaican Elegance With a Jewish Twist. JEWISH JOURNAL (2 December 2004).
- ↑ First black millionaire. Toronto Star (6 June 2012).
- ↑ How much do you know about George Stiebel, the builder of Devon House?. Jamaicans (September 2017).
- ↑ Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999
- ↑ George Stiebel, Stiebel Family, Devon House. Jamaica Great Houses.