Betty
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-01907
- Given Name
- Betty
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Betty was a Black woman enslaved by a wealthy farmer named Jacob Van Dike of Middlesex County. Van Dike provided for her freedom in his will written in 1803.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Ten Mile Run, Franklin
- Enslaved by
- Jacob Van Dike (1723-1809)
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1803-06-16 Will (of Jacob Van Dike): Betty, Jenny, James, Hannah (Role: Person Listed in Will)
- Resource class
- Agent