Lydia Bradley (b. ca. 1783)
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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-05453
- Given Name
- Lydia
- Family Name
- Bradley
- Birth Date
- 1783
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Lydia Bradley was a Black woman born circa 1783. She lived in Swedesboro (in Woolwich Township) in the early 19th century and was enslaved by Rev. Simon Wilmer who was the rector of a local church. Gloucester County records for Woolwich Township indicate that Lydia Bradley was manumitted and released from slavery in 1820.
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- African descent person
- Enslaved by
- Simon Wilmer
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Primary Participant in:
- 1820-06-17 Manumission: Lydia Bradley (Role: Manumitted Person)
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