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Susanna Dee (1763 - d.)

Susanna Dee, bp. 22 May 1763 Schraal (no wit.)** Interesting early census artifact, perhaps related: Name: Santje Dee State: NJ County: Bergen County Township: Schraalenburgh Year: 1764 Database: NJ E...

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12/21/2015
7/22/2020
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12/21/2015

Susanna Dee (1763 - d.)

Susanna Dee, bp. 22 May 1763 Schraal (no wit.)** Interesting early census artifact, perhaps related: Name: Santje Dee State: NJ County: Bergen County Township: Schraalenburgh Year: 1764 Database: NJ E...

7/22/2020

Aree Van Genee (aft.1669 - bef.1751)

"Aree Van Guinea"

One of the seminal figures of freed slaves in early New York and New Jersey, Aree (of Guinea) provided the land for the Zion Evangelic Lutheran Church. (see below) van Genee is a variant of van Guinea...

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12/10/2015
9/7/2019
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12/10/2015

Aree Van Genee (aft.1669 - bef.1751)

"Aree Van Guinea"

One of the seminal figures of freed slaves in early New York and New Jersey, Aree (of Guinea) provided the land for the Zion Evangelic Lutheran Church. (see below) van Genee is a variant of van Guinea...

9/7/2019

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11/11/2017
11/12/2017

Joost Samuel de Groot (c.1720 - aft.1758)

here's a lead but the details are clearly inconsistent... so I do not add them to this profile: example: Son Richard cannot have been fathered by a dead man.... (!) this next reference seems more lik...

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12/19/2013
11/5/2017
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12/19/2013

Joost Samuel de Groot (c.1720 - aft.1758)

here's a lead but the details are clearly inconsistent... so I do not add them to this profile: example: Son Richard cannot have been fathered by a dead man.... (!) this next reference seems more lik...

11/5/2017

Ariantje DeGroat (aft.1722 - d.)

Note on maiden surname ==may be a variation on the surname of her master... see Research section belowper the link above=== "Sarah, Joost, Jacobus, Syntye, David, Francyntje, maria, Richard, And Ariaen...

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12/19/2013
11/5/2017
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12/19/2013

Ariantje DeGroat (aft.1722 - d.)

Note on maiden surname ==may be a variation on the surname of her master... see Research section belowper the link above=== "Sarah, Joost, Jacobus, Syntye, David, Francyntje, maria, Richard, And Ariaen...

11/5/2017

Tun Snyder (c.1790 - 1881)

Tun Snyder and her maternal line was of Malagasy descent #Through an analysis of (a descendant's) DNA and DNA cousins, we know that our Pickett-Snyder line was a mix of Malagasy, West African, Lenapi, ...

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10/29/2017
10/29/2017
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10/29/2017

Tun Snyder (c.1790 - 1881)

Tun Snyder and her maternal line was of Malagasy descent #Through an analysis of (a descendant's) DNA and DNA cousins, we know that our Pickett-Snyder line was a mix of Malagasy, West African, Lenapi, ...

10/29/2017

Thomas Terhune (1764 - d.)

"Thomas Terhune", age 19 (in 1783) escaped from and went to Port Roseway on the ship Ann: Ship Ann bound for Port Roseway Joseph Clark, Master 1783 Thomas Terhune, 19, fine boy M, (Paul Speed). Formerl...

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10/28/2017
10/29/2017
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10/28/2017

Thomas Terhune (1764 - d.)

"Thomas Terhune", age 19 (in 1783) escaped from and went to Port Roseway on the ship Ann: Ship Ann bound for Port Roseway Joseph Clark, Master 1783 Thomas Terhune, 19, fine boy M, (Paul Speed). Formerl...

10/29/2017

Stephen Van Boran (c.1763 - d.)

"Stephen van Beuren"

Stephen Vanboran perhaps a form of {? Van B(e)uren) ===Book of Negroes===Stephen Vanboran, 20, stout fellow, (Wagon Master General Department). Formerly slave to Albert Akerman, Parramus, New Jersey; l...

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10/28/2017
10/29/2017
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10/28/2017

Stephen Van Boran (c.1763 - d.)

"Stephen van Beuren"

Stephen Vanboran perhaps a form of {? Van B(e)uren) ===Book of Negroes===Stephen Vanboran, 20, stout fellow, (Wagon Master General Department). Formerly slave to Albert Akerman, Parramus, New Jersey; l...

10/29/2017

Joseph Collins (deceased)

a former slave freed under terms of the Treaty of Paris after the Revolution===BIRCHTOWN COLLINS NAME===#COLLINS, HANNA#COLLINS, JACOB# COLLINS, JOSEPH #COLLINS, MARY#COLLINS, NANCY#COLLINS, SALLEY no...

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10/28/2017
10/29/2017
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Joseph Collins (deceased)

a former slave freed under terms of the Treaty of Paris after the Revolution===BIRCHTOWN COLLINS NAME===#COLLINS, HANNA#COLLINS, JACOB# COLLINS, JOSEPH #COLLINS, MARY#COLLINS, NANCY#COLLINS, SALLEY no...

10/29/2017

Samuel De Graw (c.1759 - d.)

move to Nova Scotia 1783===~• vessel: Ship Nisbett, bound for Port Matton, Wilson, Master (note: Port Matton = Port Mouton) Samuel DeGraw , 24, stout fellow, (Wagon Master General Department). Formerly...

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10/29/2017
10/29/2017
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10/29/2017

Samuel De Graw (c.1759 - d.)

move to Nova Scotia 1783===~• vessel: Ship Nisbett, bound for Port Matton, Wilson, Master (note: Port Matton = Port Mouton) Samuel DeGraw , 24, stout fellow, (Wagon Master General Department). Formerly...

10/29/2017