1808-04-21 Birth: Claus

Identifier
NJS-EVE-01652
Source
Somerset County Register of Black Children, Manumissions, and Removals, Book A, Page 80

Somerset County Register of Black Children, Book A, Page 80. Somerset County Clerk's Office.
Event Description
Somerset County birth records of enslaved children contain the following record:

Book A, page number: 80
Child: Claus
Mother: name not listed
Enslaver of mother and child: David Nevius
Location: Franklin
Birth date: 21 Apr 1808
Reported date: 30 May 1809
Clerk: Joseph Doty
Event Type
Birth
Date
April 21, 1808
Location of Event
Franklin (Somerset County)
Primary Participants

Claus (b. 1808)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-04025
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- David Nevius (1748-1825)
Verbatim description from source:
"a male child called Claus"
Additional Participants

David Nevius (1748-1825)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01987
Role: Enslaver

Joseph Doty (1794-1811)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03365
Role: County Clerk
Record Contributor
Daniel Dias
Resource class
Event