1827-01-19 Birth: Caroline
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-01740
- Source
-
Somerset County Register of Black Children and Manumissions, Book B, Page 71
-
Somerset County Register of Black Children and Manumissions, Book B, Page 71. Archival location: Somerset County Clerk's Office. Manumission and Register of Blacks, Book B.
- Event Description
-
Somerset County birth records of enslaved children contain the following record:
Book B, Page 71
Child: Caroline
Mother: Jude
Enslaver of mother and child: Peter Voorhees
Location: not listed
Birth date: 19 January 1827
Reported date: 20 June 1827
Clerk: Isaac Southard
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
- January 19, 1827
- Location of Event
- Montgomery
- Primary Participants
-
Caroline (b. 1827)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-04207
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Peter Voorhees
Verbatim description from source:
"a black child…named Caroline"Jude
Person identifier: NJS-PER-04203
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Peter Voorhees
Verbatim description from source:
"mothers name Jude " - Additional Participants
-
Peter Voorhees
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03481
Role: EnslaverIsaac Southard (1783-1850)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-03397
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker