1805-01-30 Birth: Dinah
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See the Middlesex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00318
- Source
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 5
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 5. Archival location: Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X.
- Event Description
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:
Page: 5
Child: Dinah
Mother: Rose
Enslaver of mother and child: George Farmer
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Birth date: January 30, 1805
Reported date: August 12, 1805
Clerk: William Philips Deare
The following is a complete transcript of the document:
"Dinah /
I George Farmer of the township of Piscataway in the County of Middlesex New Jersey, Farmer, certify that Dinah a female child was born of my slave Rose on the thirtieth day of January last past.-- Witness my hand this twelfth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five. --
George Farmer
Recorded 12th August 1805." - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- January 30, 1805
- Following Event
- 1805-12-12 Abandonment: Dinah
- Primary Participants
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Dinah (b. 1805) {daughter of Rose}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00770
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- George Farmer (1761-1818)Rose
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00942
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- George Farmer (1761-1818) - Additional Participants
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William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkGeorge Farmer (1761-1818)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00483
Role: Enslaver - Record Contributor
- Lindsey Dixon
- Jesse Bayker