Martin (b. 1806) {son of Phebe}
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This person of African descent has 1 related event in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
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- Identifier
- NJS-PER-02170
- Given Name
- Martin
- Birth Date
- June 5, 1806
- Sex
- Male
- Biographical Description
- Sussex County Births of Enslaved Children microfilm contains a birth record for Martin, son of Phebe. Martin was born on June 5, 1806. Martin and Phebe were enslaved by Dutch Reformed minister Elias Van Bunschooten, who was a resident of Wantage Township and the single largest donor to Queen's College (later Rutgers University) in the early 19th century.
- Keywords
- African descent person
- Rutgers University history
- Princeton University history
- Enslaved by
- Elias Van Bunschooten (1738-1815)
- Child of
- Phebe
- Record Contributor
- Saketh Mandayam
- Linked Events
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Primary Participant in:
- 1806-06-05 Birth: Martin (Role: Child)
