Ten Mile Run, Franklin
- Identifier
- NJS-PLC-00060
- Place Type
- City, Town, or Village
- Located In
- Franklin (Somerset County)
- Description
- Ten Mile Run, NJ, is an unincorporated community near the stream called Ten Mile Run, which is a tributary of the Millstone River. The community lies on the border between Franklin Township in Somerset County and South Brunswick in Middlesex County. Today the U.S. Census Bureau officially considers Ten Mile Run to be in Franklin Township, Somerset County. Historically, slavery-era records referring to Ten Mile Run are often found in Middlesex County records, where the area is often referred to as "Ten Mile Run of the Southward of New Brunswick in the County of Middlesex." (Southward of New Brunswick or South Ward of New Brunswick was the previous designation for present-day South Brunswick.)
- Locality
- Franklin
- County (Modern)
- Somerset County
- County (Historical)
- Middlesex County
- State or Province
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States of America
- Related Place
- South Brunswick
- Latitude
- 40.413056
- Longitude
- -74.602222
- References
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Article about the Millstone River tributary: Ten Mile Run, Wikipedia.
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Persons
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Persons of African descent linked to Ten Mile Run, Franklin:
- Betty
- Bristor (b. 1807) {son of Hannah}
- Caroline (b. 1805)
- Grace
- Hannah
- Harry
- James
- Jenny
- Rachel (b. 1804) {daughter of Hannah}
White persons linked to Ten Mile Run, Franklin:
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Event location is Ten Mile Run, Franklin:
- 1776 Capture: Harry
- 1803-06-16 Will (of Jacob Van Dike): Betty, Jenny, James, Hannah
- 1804-10-16 Birth: Rachel
- 1807-01-22 Birth: Bristor
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