James Edgar (1748-1815)
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This white person has 4 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-01325
- Given Name
- James
- Family Name
- Edgar
- Birth Date
- February 24, 1748
- Death Date
- January 8, 1815
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Agriculture, Forestry, and/or Livestock
- Biographical Description
- James Edgar was an enslaver who resided in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey. He was a farmer, substantial landholder, and owner of salt marshes.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Places
- Woodbridge
- Enslaver of
- Cato
- Hetty (b. 1804) {daughter of Letty}
- Jake
- Jane Still
- Letty
- Margaret (b. 1807) {daughter of Jane and John Still}
- Mariann (b. 1797) {Mary Ann}
- Suck
- Parent of
- Samuel Edgar (1788-1831)
- Thomas Edgar (ca. 1774-1849)
- Betsey Edgar
- Polly Edgar Herriot
- Sally Edgar Freeman
- Sibling of
- Thomas Edgar (1746-1812)
- Spouse of
- Mary Edgar
- References
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This person is represented on the following page(s):
WikiTree: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Edgar-1528
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17007144 - Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1804-12-02 Birth: Hetty (Role: Enslaver)
- 1807-02-10 Birth: Margaret (Role: Enslaver)
- 1814-12-20 Will (of James Edgar): Mariann, Letty, Cato, Jake, Suck (Role: Enslaver, Testator)
- 1818-10-03 Manumission: Mariann (Role: Deceased)
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