William Henry (b. 1821)
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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-00876
- Given Name
- William
- Family Name
- Henry
- Birth Date
- December 27, 1821
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- William Henry was born in 1821, the child of Mary (enslaved by Richard Munley 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
- Richard Munley
- Child of
- Mary
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1821-12-27 Birth: William Henry (Role: Child)
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- Agent