Gerardus Beekman (1736-1822)
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This white person has 6 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00282
- Given Name
- Gerardus
- Family Name
- Beekman
- Alternate Name
- Gradus
- Birth Date
- 1736
- Death Date
- March 19, 1822
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Gerardus Beekman was an enslaver who resided in South Brunswick. His wife was Jane Beekman. He was the enslaver of Thomas Titus, as well as Titus's wife Sarah TenBroeck and their daughter Charlotte. Beekman mentioned Charlotte and Thomas in his will. He manumitted Thomas Titus in 1818.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Spouse of
- Jane Beekman (1755-1841)
- References
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This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12625758 - Record Contributor
- Isaac Guzmán
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Sources
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Author:
- Will of Gerardus Beekman, South Brunswick, NJ (Will of Gerardus Beekman, South Brunswick, NJ, August 18, 1814.)
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1802-03-01 Term Indenture / Promise to Manumit: Thomas Titus (Role: Enslaver, Grantor)
- 1805-12-11 Birth: Charlotte Titus (Role: Enslaver)
- 1814-08-18 Will (of Gerardus Beekman): Thomas Titus, Charlotte Titus (Role: Enslaver, Testator)
- 1817-08 Property Transaction: Thomas Titus, Sarah TenBroeck Titus (Role: Enslaver)
- 1818-04-13 Manumission: Thomas Titus (Role: Enslaver, Manumitter)
- 1822-03-27 Transfer: Charlotte Titus (Role: Enslaver, Deceased)
