Kate (b. 1804) {or Cate, daughter of Ginn}
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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-00772
- Given Name
- Kate
- Alternate Name
- Cate
- Birth Date
- July 9, 1804
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Kate (aka Cate) was born in 1804, the child of Jane (aka Ginn). Kate and her mother were enslaved by Richard Holtom of Piscataway, NJ. Under the provisions of New Jersey's Gradual Abolition Act of 1804, Kate was considered a slave for a term of 21 years and would become eligible for emancipation upon reaching that age.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Piscataway
- Enslaved by
- Richard Holtom
- Child of
- Ginn {Jane}
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1804-07-09 Birth: Kate (Role: Child)
- 1805-07-01 Abandonment: Kate (Role: Abandoned Person)
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