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Uncovering Their History: African, African-American, and Native-American Burials in Hartford’s Ancient Burying Ground Project Database

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wdt_ID	RecordID	Person	First Name	Last Name	Confidence in ABG	Ancestry Tree	Race/Ethnicity	Nation	Gender	Age at Death	Date of Death or Burial	Birthplace or Origin	Baptism or Church Membership	Master/Mistress	Ancestry Tree-Master	Indenture Date	Purchase Date	Manumisson Date	Occupation	Race/ Ethnicity/ Tribe of Mother	Race/ Ethnicity/ Tribe of Father	Spouse 1	Spouse 2	Spouse 3	Child 1	Child 2	Child 3	Child 4	Child 5	Child 6	Child 7	Child 8	Child 9	Additional Relationships	Relationship Tree	Most Recent Place of Residenc	Longest Place of Residence	Notes	Bibliography/Sources
1	1	Aaron	Aaron		Somewhat Confident	Aaron Family Tree	Black		M								1801					Wife			Cate									Aaron paid for the burial of Cate					CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 12
2	2	Aaron, Wife of	Wife of	Aaron	Highly Confident	Aaron Family Tree	Black		F	57	07/08/1791														Cate													The index on the microfilm gives the incorrect page number	CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 46
3	3	Abbot, Flora	Flora	Abbot	Not Confident	Abbot Family Tree	Black		F					William Guller (or Fuller)=former owner			05/31/1686 O.S.																			Hartford, CT for 4 years	Springfield, MA?	Flora Abbot was born in 1765 and once lived in Springfield	BJB,19; KC
4	4	Abigail	Abigail		Not Confident	Abigail Family Tree	Native		F								05/15/1789
5	5	Abigail, Child of	Child of	Abigail	Highly Confident	Abigail Family Tree	Native		F	3	04/01/1795						09/02/1777			Native														Mother: Abigail		Hartford, CT		Listed only as "Child of Abigail, an Indian Woman."	Sexton's List pdf; CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 53
6	6	Absalom, Child of	Child of	Absalom	Highly Confident	Absalom Family Tree	Black		M		08/27/1696 O.S.						Woodbridge purchased him on 02/26/1726/27 O.S.																						CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 159 ("List of interments by Wm. Goodwin, burials recorded in Father Goodwin's book, copied from an inaccurate copy, 'ne nimium fide.'"
7	7	Alfred, Jeremiah (aka Alford)	Jeremiah	Alfred	Not Confident	Alfred or Alford Family Tree	Multiracial		M																									Brother of John Alfred		Hartford, CT	Hartford, CT. for 22 years	Jeremiah Alfred was a free man born in 1783; issued SPC on 12/25/1805 (listed as colored)	BJB, 20; Seaman's Protection Certificate no. 3549
8	8	Alfred, John (aka Alford)	John	Alfred (Alford)	Not Confident	Alfred or Alford Family Tree	Multiracial		M								08/23/1787																	Brother of Jeremiah Alfred		Hartford, CT	Hartford, CT. for 14 years	John Alfred was born in 1791. John was free. SPC issued 10/24/1806 (listed as Negro)	BJB, 20; Seaman's Protection Certificate no. 3150
9	9	Alford, Alpheus	Alpheus	Alford	Not Confident	Alfred or Alford Family Tree	Black		M					Elisha Butler (d. 1783)	Butler Family Tree (Slaveholder)		04/23/1767	About 1782	Former Servant			Wife			Jeremiah	John	Child	Child						Probably the father of Jeremiah and John, and possibly the grandfather of James (SPC no. 23) and Shaunch (SPC no. 25) who both registered in New Haven on 12/17/1839; Important Note: there is a family in New Haven of Alpheus Alford who also had sons go to		Hartford, CT	Hartford, CT. for 48 years	Former owner, Elisha Butler, quitclaimed Alford land and buildings in Hartford; Butler died insolvent in 1783.	BJB, 20; 1800 Federal Census; Connecticut Courant, 10-21-1783
10	10	Alvert, Alpheus (aka Alford), Child of	Child of	Alvert (Alford), Alpheus	Highly Confident	Alfred or Alford Family Tree	Multiracial		U	0	11/22/1787	Hartford					1676 (after King Philip's War)																					Described as "mulatto"; died with sibling	CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 42
	RecordID	Person	First Name	Last Name	Confidence in ABG	Ancestry Tree	Race/Ethnicity	Nation	Gender	Age at Death	Date of Death or Burial	Birthplace or Origin	Baptism or Church Membership	Master/Mistress	Ancestry Tree-Master	Indenture Date	Purchase Date	Manumisson Date	Occupation	Race/ Ethnicity/ Tribe of Mother	Race/ Ethnicity/ Tribe of Father	Spouse 1	Spouse 2	Spouse 3	Child 1	Child 2	Child 3	Child 4	Child 5	Child 6	Child 7	Child 8	Child 9	Additional Relationships	Relationship Tree	Most Recent Place of Residenc	Longest Place of Residence	Notes	Bibliography/Sources

(Database last updated: 4/30/2019)

Uncovering Their History: Africans, African Americans and Native Americans Buried in the Ancient Burying Ground is a project of the Ancient Burying Ground Association, and was funded in part by the Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office of the Department of Economic and Community Development with funds from the Community Investment Act.