1805-09-13 Birth: Abraham
- Research Tips
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See the Middlesex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00358
- Source
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 18
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 18. 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: 18
Child: Abraham
Mother: On
Enslaver of mother and child: Jeremiah Van Devanter
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Birth date: September 13, 1805
Reported date: April 4, 1806
Clerk: William Philips Deare
The document indicates that the enslaver was a farmer. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- September 13, 1805
- Location of Event
- Piscataway
- Following Event
- 1806-03-25 Abandonment: Abraham
- Primary Participants
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Abraham (b. 1805) {son of On}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00900
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Jeremiah Van Deventer
Verbatim description from source:
"male negro child"On
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00975
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Jeremiah Van Deventer - Additional Participants
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William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkJeremiah Van Deventer
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01217
Role: Enslaver - Record Contributor
- Lindsey Dixon
- Jesse Bayker