1805-02-15 Birth: Johannah

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00336
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 11

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 11. 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: 11
Child: Johannah
Enslaver of mother and child: Mary Ellis
Location: Middlesex County, NJ
Birth date: February 15, 1805
Reported date: November 14, 1805
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The names of the mother and father were not recorded on this birth certificate.
Event Type
Birth
Date
February 15, 1805
Location of Event
Middlesex County
Primary Participants

Johannah (b. 1805)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00786
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Mary Ellis
Verbatim description from source:
"negro female child"
Additional Participants

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

Mary Ellis
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01202
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event