1807-02-10 Birth: Margaret

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Identifier
NJS-EVE-00741
Source
Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 30

Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 30. 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: 30
Child: Margaret
Mother: Jane
Father: John Still
Enslaver of mother and child: James Edgar
Enslaver of father: Asher Still
Location: Woodbridge, NJ
Birth date: February 10, 1807
Recorded by the clerk on: June 17, 1808
Clerk: William Philips Deare
Event Type
Birth
Date
February 10, 1807
Location of Event
Woodbridge
Primary Participants

Margaret (b. 1807) {daughter of Jane and John Still}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01868
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- James Edgar (1748-1815)
Verbatim description from source:
"negro child"

Jane Still
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01843
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- James Edgar (1748-1815)

John Still
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01327
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Asher Still
Additional Participants

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

Asher Still
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01326
Role: Enslaver

James Edgar (1748-1815)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01325
Role: Enslaver
Record Contributor
Lindsey Dixon
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event