1807-08-05 Birth: Bob
- Research Tips
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See the Middlesex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00386
- Source
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 28
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 28. 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: 28
Child: Bob
Mother: Betty
Enslaver of mother and child: Henry Cortleyou
Location: South Amboy, NJ
Birth date: August 5, 1807
Reported date: March 1, 1808
Clerk: William Philips Deare
The document indicates that the enslaver was a farmer. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- August 5, 1807
- Location of Event
- South Amboy
- Primary Participants
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Bob (b. 1807) {son of Betty}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00829
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Henry Cortleyou
Verbatim description from source:
"male negro child"Betty
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01000
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Henry Cortleyou - Additional Participants
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William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkHenry Cortleyou
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01237
Role: Enslaver - Record Contributor
- Lindsey Dixon
- Jesse Bayker