1804-11-28 Birth: Cate

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00321
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 6

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 6. Archival location: Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X.
Event Description
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:

Page: 6
Child: Cate
Mother: Lydia
Enslaver of mother and child: Joseph Buckalew
Location: South Amboy, NJ
Birth date: November 28, 1804
Reported date: August 4, 1805
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The enslaver signed by his mark (illiterate) and his occupation was noted as farmer.
Event Type
Birth
Date
November 28, 1804
Location of Event
South Amboy
Primary Participants

Cate (b. 1804) {daughter of Lydia}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00773
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Joseph Buckalew

Lydia
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01071
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Joseph Buckalew
Additional Participants

William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County Clerk

Joseph Buckalew
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01285
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event