Margaret Lawrance (b. 1781)
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This person of African descent has 4 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-01351
- Given Name
- Margaret
- Family Name
- Lawrance
- Alternate Name
- Lawrence
- Birth Date
- 1781
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Margaret Lawrance was an enslaved woman, born around 1781, who was enslaved by John Rattoone of Perth Amboy, NJ. She gave birth to at least 3 children while toiling in the Rattoone household. When she was 38 years old, John Rattoone manumitted her. The certificate of manumission was issued on July 16, 1819. The deed of manumission was executed on the same day.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Perth Amboy
- Enslaved by
- John Rattoone (1744-1823)
- Parent of
- Mary Ann (b. 1807) {daughter of Margaret Lawrance}
- Charlotte (b. ca. 1806) {daughter of Margaret Lawrance}
- Ellen (b. 1810) {daughter of Margaret Lawrance}
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1806 Birth: Charlotte (Role: Parent)
- 1807-12-12 Birth: Mary Ann (Role: Parent)
- 1810-05 Birth: Ellen (Role: Parent)
- 1819-07-16 Manumission: Margaret Lawrance (Role: Manumitted Person)
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