Phebe-Gertruda (b. 1805) {daughter of Nancy}
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- Identifier
- NJS-PER-01331
- Given Name
- Phebe-Gertruda
- Birth Date
- April 27, 1805
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Phebe-Gertruda was born in 1805, the daughter of Nancy. Phebe-Gertruda and her mother were held in bondage by Gertrude Parker, the widow and executrix of the estate of James Parker Sr. (1725-1797) of Perth Amboy, NJ. Under the provisions of New Jersey's Gradual Abolition Act of 1804, Phebe-Gertruda was considered a slave for a term of 21 years and would become eligible for emancipation upon reaching that age.
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- African descent person
- Rutgers University history
- Places
- Perth Amboy
- Child of
- Nancy {or Nanny}
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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- 1805-04-27 Birth: Phebe-Gertruda (Role: Child)
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