1821-01-04 Birth: Peggy
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- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00928
- Source
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Sussex County Births of Slaves, c. 1801-1835
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Microfilm: Sussex County, NJ, Births of Slaves, 1801-1835. Available on FamilySearch.org, Image Group 004541260. Images 545-546. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-1Z9V-4F
- Event Description
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Sussex County Births of Enslaved Children microfilm contains the following record:
Child: Peggy
Mother: Yon
Enslaver of mother and child: Jacob Hornbeck
Location: Sussex County (Locality not listed)
Birth date: January 4, 1821
Recorded date: November 29, 1821
Clerk: Green
The township is not listed on the birth certificate. Other historical records indicate that Jacob Hornbeck lived around the area of Sandyston, and it can be inferred that the child was probably born in that area. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- January 4, 1821
- Location of Event
- Sandyston
- Primary Participants
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Peggy (b. 1821) {daughter of Yon}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02249
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Jacob Hornbeck (1775-1859)
Verbatim description from source:
"negro slave girl named Peggy"Yon
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02264
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Jacob Hornbeck (1775-1859)
Verbatim description from source:
"her mothers name is commonly & generally called Yon" - Additional Participants
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Jacob Hornbeck (1775-1859)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02065
Role: EnslaverEphraim Green Jr.
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02059
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
- Daniel Dias
- Saketh Mandayam
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- Event