1810-05 Birth: Ellen
- Research Tips
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See the Middlesex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00746
- Source
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 41
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children, page 41. Archival location: Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries. Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1). Vol. X.
- Event Description
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Middlesex County Births of Enslaved Children book contains the following record:
Page: 41
Child: Ellen
Mother: Margaret Lawrence
Enslaver of mother and child: John Rattoone
Location: Perth Amboy, NJ
Date of birth: May 1810
Reported date: October 16, 1810
Clerk: William Philips Deare
The exact date of the child's birth is not listed on the birth certificate, only the month and year. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- May 1810
- Date Certainty
- Approximate
- Location of Event
- Perth Amboy
- Primary Participants
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Ellen (b. 1810) {daughter of Margaret Lawrance}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01873
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John Rattoone (1744-1823)
Verbatim description from source:
"female negro child"Margaret Lawrance (b. 1781)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-01351
Role: Parent
Age: 29
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John Rattoone (1744-1823) - Additional Participants
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William Philips Deare (d. 1826)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00008
Role: County ClerkJohn Rattoone (1744-1823)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-00316
Role: Enslaver - Record Contributor
- Lindsey Dixon
- Jesse Bayker