Stephen (b. 1811) {son of Martha}
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-00858
- Given Name
- Stephen
- Birth Date
- August 16, 1811
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Stephen was born in 1811, the child of Martha (enslaved by Ann Kearny of Perth Amboy, 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
- Perth Amboy
- Enslaved by
- Ann Kearny
- Child of
- Martha
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Primary Participant in:
- 1811-08-16 Birth: Stephen (Role: Child)
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