1813-04-18 Birth: Simon
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See the Sussex County Research Guide for information about related records.
- Identifier
- NJS-EVE-00968
- 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 499-500. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-1Z9V-JK
- Event Description
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Sussex County Births of Enslaved Children microfilm contains the following record:
Child: Simon
Mother: Name not listed
Enslaver of mother and child: John A. Johnson
Location: Sussex County (Locality not specified)
Birth date: April 18, 1813
Recorded date: May 24, 1814
Clerk: John Johnson
The township is not listed on this birth certificate; however, another birth certificate submitted by John A. Johnson several years later listed him as a resident of Independence township. Thus, it can be inferred that the child was likely born in that township. - Event Type
- Birth
- Date
- April 18, 1813
- Location of Event
- Independence
- Primary Participants
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Simon (b. 1813)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02332
Role: Child
Age category: Infant
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- John A. Johnson
Verbatim description from source:
"negro boy" - Additional Participants
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John A. Johnson
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02177
Role: EnslaverJohn Johnson (1764-1829)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02072
Role: County Clerk - Record Contributor
- Daniel Dias
- Saketh Mandayam