1806-09-20 Birth: Nancy

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00740
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 27

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 27. 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: 27
Child: Nancy
Mother: Phebe
Enslaver of mother and child: John Croes
Location: New Brunswick, NJ
Birth date: September 20, 1806
Reported date: February 3, 1808
Clerk: William Philips Deare

The record notes that John Croes is "Rector of Christ Church in the City of New Brunswick."
Event Type
Birth
Date
September 20, 1806
Location of Event
New Brunswick
Primary Participants

Nancy (b. 1806) {daughter of Phebe}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01867
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John Croes (1762-1832)
Verbatim description from source:
"female negro child"

Phebe
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01848
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John Croes (1762-1832)
Additional Participants

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

John Croes (1762-1832)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00331
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event