1811-02-14 Birth: Simon
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See the Sussex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00961
- 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 480-481. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-1Z9V-5B
- Event Description
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Sussex County Births of Enslaved Children microfilm contains the following record:
Child: Simon
Mother: Dina
Enslaver of mother and child: Thomas Stewart
Location: Sussex County (locality not specified)
Birth date: 14 Feb 1811
Recorded date: 26 Nov 1811
Clerk: John Johnson
This birth certificate does not specify the locality. However, other records show that Thomas Stewart was a resident of Greenwich (now in Warren County), and it can be inferred that Simon was born there. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- February 14, 1811
- Location of Event
- Greenwich (Warren County)
- Primary Participants
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Simon (b. 1811) {son of Dina}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02314
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Thomas Stewart (1752-1836)
Verbatim description from source:
"a male child called Simon"Dina
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02316
Role: Parent
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Thomas Stewart (1752-1836)
Verbatim description from source:
"female negroe slave Dina" - Additional Participants
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Thomas Stewart (1752-1836)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02315
Role: EnslaverJohn Johnson (1764-1829)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02072
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
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