Jessy Ash
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-04881
- Given Name
- Jessy
- Family Name
- Ash
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Crafts and Trades
- Biographical Description
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The New Jersey Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery enumerated black people (free and enslaved) who lived in Northampton, Burlington County, around 1797. This person’s name appeared on the list. See the related Registration event for more information.
Jessy Ash had a wife and was listed as a shoe maker, industrious, and having property worth 200 dollars. - Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Northampton
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1797 Registration: enslaved and free Black people in Northampton (Role: Registered Person)
- Resource class
- Agent