Lydia
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This person of African descent has 2 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00575
- Given Name
- Lydia
- Alternate Name
- Lyd
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Lydia was an enslaved woman who lived in New Jersey in the early 19th century and was manumitted by John Wyckoff of South Brunswick, NJ. Her certificate of manumission was issued on April 8, 1811. Lydia was aged 21 to 40 at the time of manumission.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- South Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- John Wyckoff
- Parent of
- Rachel (b. 1805) {daughter of Lydia}
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1805-01-24 Birth: Rachel (Role: Parent)
- 1811-04-08 Manumission: Lydia (Role: Manumitted Person)
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