Hillsborough
- Identifier
- NJS-PLC-00083
- Place Type
- City, Town, or Village
- Description
- Hillsborough is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, originally incorporated in 1771. The present-day borough of Millstone was originally part of Hillsborough and broke off into a separate municipality in 1892. Likewise, the borough of Manville was part of Hillsborough and separated in 1929.
- Locality
- Hillsborough
- County (Modern)
- Somerset County
- State or Province
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States of America
- Latitude
- 40.497692
- Longitude
- -74.670505
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Places
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Hillsborough was previously associated with:
Places formed from a portion of Hillsborough or formerly associated with this place:
- Linked Persons
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Persons of African descent linked to Hillsborough:
- Anthony (b. 1816)
- Benjamin (b. 1804)
- Bet
- Bet (b. 1807)
- Bett {Betty}
- Betty
- Dean (b. 1805)
- Dick (b. 1809)
- Dinah (b. 1811)
- Eve (b. 1806)
- George (b. 1809)
- Hannah (b. 1804)
- Harry
- Jack (b. 1805)
- Jack (b. 1809)
- Jane (b. 1807)
- Jenny
- Jude (b. 1804)
- Jude (b. 1805)
- Jude (b. 1805)
- Kate (b. 1804)
- Mae {or Mass}
- Maria
- Maria (b. 1809)
- Mary (b. 1815)
- Patt
- Peg
- Peg (b. 1809)
- Pompey (b. 1813)
- Rachel (b. 1804)
- Sarah
- Seni
- Susan
- Tom
- Tom (b. 1804)
White persons linked to Hillsborough:
- Abraham A. Van Arsdalen
- Ann Yard Frelinghuysen (1764-1839)
- Ernestus Van Harlingen (1732-1824)
- Henry Brokaw
- Henry Van Derveer
- Jacobus Quick {aka James Quick}
- Jacobus Van Nuys (1753-1836)
- John Dumont (1704-1759)
- John Frelinghuysen (1776-1833)
- John J. Schenck (1776-1862)
- John P. Dumont
- Lawrence Van Derveer (1740-1815)
- Lemmetye Staats Van Neste (1750-1816)
- Martin Schenck (1770-1823)
- Nicholas Williamson (1762-1856)
- Peter A. Dumont (1734-1818)
- Peter D. Vroom
- Peter Staats
- Linked Events
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Event location is Hillsborough:
- 1804-07-15 Birth: Tom
- 1804-07-22 Birth: Jude
- 1804-08-17 Birth: Kate
- 1804-09-20 Birth: Hannah
- 1804-10-03 Birth: Benjamin
- 1804-11-09 Birth: Rachel
- 1805-02-24 Birth: Jack
- 1805-05-31 Birth: Jude
- 1805-06-26 Birth: Dean
- 1806-08-10 Birth: Eve
- 1807-10-16 Birth: Bet
- 1807-11-09 Birth: Jane
- 1809-02-19 Birth: Peg
- 1809-04-10 Birth: Jack
- 1809-06-05 Birth: Maria
- 1809-06-11 Birth: Dick
- 1809-11-06 Birth: George
- 1811-01-12 Birth: Dinah
- 1813-04-11 Birth: Pompey
- 1814-11-05 Birth: Betty
- 1815-06-12 Birth: Mary
- 1816-04-11 Manumission: Harry
- 1816-06-15 Birth: Anthony
- Resource class
- Location