1809-02-19 Birth: Peg
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-01310
- Source
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Somerset County Register of Black Children, Manumissions, and Removals, Book A, Page 264
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Somerset County Birth Certificate, Part II, Series 1, Item 47
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Somerset County Register of Black Children, Book A, Page 264. Somerset County Clerk's Office.
Certificates of Births of Black Children and Slaves, 1818-1840. Series 1 (1818-1820), Item 47. Somerset County Clerk's Office. - Event Description
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Somerset County birth records of enslaved children contain the following record:
Book A, page number: 264
Child: Peg
Mother: Peg
Enslaver of mother and child: John P. Dumon
Location: Somerset County (Locality not listed)
Birth date: February 19, 1809
Reported date: August 30, 1820
Clerk: Samuel Swan
Although the township was not listed on this birth certificate, other contemporaneous records indicate that John P. Dumont (or Dumon) was a resident of Hillsborough, and it is likely that the child was born in that place. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- February 19, 1809
- Location of Event
- Hillsborough
- Primary Participants
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Peg (b. 1809)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03057
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John P. Dumont
Verbatim description from source:
"a black child / the child was a female & she called by the name Peg"Peg
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03751
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John P. Dumont
Verbatim description from source:
"my Black Woman named Peg" - Additional Participants
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John P. Dumont
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03178
Role: EnslaverSamuel Swan (1771-1844)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02553
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
- Daniel Dias
- Resource class
- Event