1811-03-09 Birth: Bet
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-01736
- Source
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Somerset County Register of Black Children, Manumissions, and Removals, Book A, Page 98
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Somerset County Birth Certificate, Part I, Series 2, Item 61
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Somerset County Register of Black Children, Book A, Page 98. Somerset County Clerk's Office.
Certificates of Births of Black Children and Slaves, 1805-1817. Series 2 (1809-1811), Item 61. Somerset County Clerk's Office. - Event Description
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Somerset County birth records of enslaved children contain the following record:
Loose Certificates Part I, Series 2, Item 61
Recorded by the County Clerk in: Book A, Page 98
Child: Bet
Mother: Jude
Enslaver of mother and child: Peter Voorhees
Location: Not listed
Birth date: 9 March 1811
Reported date: 18 April 1811
Clerk: Samuel Swan
Although the township is not listed on this certificate, a related birth certificate for Jude's other daughter Kate indicated that Peter Voorhees resided in Montgomery. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- March 9, 1811
- Location of Event
- Montgomery
- Primary Participants
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Bet (b. 1811)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-04202
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Peter Voorhees
Verbatim description from source:
"a child...which she calls Bet"Jude
Person identifier: NJS-PER-04203
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Peter Voorhees
Verbatim description from source:
"negro woman Jude" - Additional Participants
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Peter Voorhees
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03481
Role: EnslaverSamuel Swan (1771-1844)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02553
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker