Jean Baptist Heuck or Hueck lived onthe American Virgin Islands, born 24 June 1854, his father Charles was either a plantation owner growning tobacco or a cigar maker, or both. He lived with a freed black negro called Janie Bagagoine and they had two children Jean Baptist and Ann (or Amy its not clear).
Jean Baptist left the islands and landed in Britain, he lived in Horninglow, Burton on Trent and was a general labourer. He later married Jane Coates and they had a large family.
He changed his name to John, and used various sirnames, Hueck, Heuck, Husek, Hughes
Does anyone know anything about him, or are you related to him, i would love to hear from you.
Anita Hueck