1816-09-12 Birth: Emmy

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00439
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 58

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 58. 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: 58
Child: Emmy
Mother: Dorcas
Enslaver of mother and child: Nathan Bloomfield
Location: Woodbridge, NJ
Birth date: September 12, 1816
Reported date: January 15, 1817
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The document indicates that the enslaver was a farmer.
Event Type
Birth
Date
September 12, 1816
Location of Event
Woodbridge
Primary Participants

Emmy (b. 1816) {daughter of Dorcas}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00871
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Nathan Bloomfield

Dorcas
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01039
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Nathan Bloomfield
Additional Participants

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

Nathan Bloomfield
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00212
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event