Thomas VanKirk (1752-1823) · New Jersey Slavery Records

Thomas VanKirk (1752-1823)

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Identifier: NJS-PER-02222
Given Name: Thomas
Family Name: VanKirk
Alternate Name: Thomas van Kirk
Birth Date: 1752
Death Date: 1823
Sex: Male
Occupation: Government
Biographical Description: Thomas VanKirk was an enslaver who resided in Hardyston, NJ, in the early 19th century. He served as a judge in Sussex County and a state legislator in the New Jersey General Assembly.
Keywords: white person; enslaver
Places: Hardyston
Enslaver of: Jin; Marten (b. 1818) {son of Jin}
References: This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231181533
Record Contributor: Saketh Mandayam
Linked Events: Additional Participant in:

1818-11-08 Birth: Marten (Role: Enslaver)

1819-03-01 Sale: Jin, Marten (Role: Enslaver, Seller)