Oliver (b. 1805) {son of Margaret}
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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-00796
- Given Name
- Oliver
- Birth Date
- December 4, 1805
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Oliver was born in 1805, the child of Margaret (enslaved by Samuel Brush of North Brunswick, NJ). Under the provisions of New Jersey's Gradual Abolition Act of 1804, he was considered a slave for a term of 25 years and would become eligible for emancipation upon reaching that age.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- North Brunswick
- Enslaved by
- Samuel Brush
- Child of
- Margaret
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1805-12-04 Birth: Oliver (Role: Child)
- 1809-05-13 Abandonment: 8 Black children, including Aaron, Oliver, Sarah, Jude (Role: Abandoned Person)
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