Bett Whitney
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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-02090
- Given Name
- Bett
- Family Name
- Whitney
- Sex
- Female
- Biographical Description
- Bett was a Black woman enslaved by Isaac Tomkins of Hardyston, NJ, in the early 19th century. A birth certificate for her daughter in 1804 listed her daughter's name as Billa Whitney, from which we infer that Bett's family name was Whitney.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Places
- Hardyston
- Enslaved by
- Isaac Tomkins
- Parent of
- Billa Whitney (b. 1804)
- Record Contributor
- Daniel Dias
- Jesse Bayker
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1804-11-17 Birth: Billa Whitney (Role: Parent)
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