Catherine/Kate - CATE4
Title
Catherine/Kate - CATE4
Derby
Description
African descent
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Status
Enslaved
Sex
Female
Location or Address
Southold
Enslaver or Household
William Albertson
Source/s
Biographical information from "Catherine" paragraph of J.W. Case's article, “Kedar and his Family” in Long Island Traveler, January 23, 1879.
Original Southold parish register accessed at Ancestry.com under the collection entitled, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970>New York>Southold>First Presbyterian Church>Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1749-1832>images 295/340 (baptism) and 327/340 (full membership).
URL southoldtownny.gov=>Weblink/Laserfiche=>Town Historian>Documents>Manumissions>1810-1816>image 1/3 (indenture of Catherine).
Excerpts of a letter from Helen Buel to her sister Charity Albertson, written November 30, 1811 from Gallopolis, Ohio, accessible at NYU Fales Special Collection/Sylvester Manor Archive [Mss 208]; Record Group II (L’Hommedieu Family)>Series B [Ezra L’Hommedieu]>Box 2>Folder 25 (page 2).
Original Southold parish register accessed at Ancestry.com under the collection entitled, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970>New York>Southold>First Presbyterian Church>Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1749-1832>images 295/340 (baptism) and 327/340 (full membership).
URL southoldtownny.gov=>Weblink/Laserfiche=>Town Historian>Documents>Manumissions>1810-1816>image 1/3 (indenture of Catherine).
Excerpts of a letter from Helen Buel to her sister Charity Albertson, written November 30, 1811 from Gallopolis, Ohio, accessible at NYU Fales Special Collection/Sylvester Manor Archive [Mss 208]; Record Group II (L’Hommedieu Family)>Series B [Ezra L’Hommedieu]>Box 2>Folder 25 (page 2).
Baptism Date
September 18, 1800
Birth Date
1785, calculated from her reported age (25 years) at the time she was indentured to Dr. Matthew Buell.
Misc. Date
December 22, 1805 (full church membership)
Biographical Notes
She was a daughter of Kedar (#1639) and Pegg (#1640). Elements of Case's biographical paragraph on Catherine can be documented. She moved to Galliopolis, Ohio, with William Albertson’s daughter Helen and her husband, Dr. Matthew Buell.
The details of her death remain unknown.
The details of her death remain unknown.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Catherine/Kate - CATE4,” Plain Sight Project, accessed November 10, 2024, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1644.