Eliza (b. 1814) {daughter of Pegg}
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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-00868
- Given Name
- Eliza
- Birth Date
- October 21, 1814
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Eliza was born in 1814, the child of Pegg (enslaved by John LaTourrette of Piscataway, NJ). Under the provisions of New Jersey's Gradual Abolition Act of 1804, she 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
- John LaTourrette
- Child of
- Pegg
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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- 1814-10-21 Birth: Eliza (Role: Child)
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