Cato
- Ancestry tree: Cato Negro Family Tree
- Date of death: 11/13/1769
- Master / Mistress: Samuel Woodbridge (d. 1746)
- Master's / Mistress' Ancestry tree: Lord and Woodbridge Family Tree (Hartford, CT)
- Occupation: Servant
- Additional Relationships: With other enslaved people in S. Woodbridge's will: Silvi, Prime, Tony and Cato
- Most recent residence: Hartford, CT
- Notes: The entry in the church record for Cato's death says "Cato Negro", and not "Cato, A Negro." Although no master is identified, the dates suggest this is the same Cato who belonged to the late Samuel Woodbridge--someone known to the Church; In the will of S. Woodbridge, valued with Tony @ £250 for both.
- Bibliographic sources: CTCHRec, Reel 505, records and papers, 19; CTPP (Samuel Woodbridge)
- Confidence Level - confidence_level - Highly Confident
- Ethnicity/Race/Tribal Affiliation: Black (defined as Unknown origins, but listed as a person of color )
- Gender: Male
The entry in the church record for Cato’s death says “Cato Negro”, and not “Cato, A Negro.” Although no master is identified, the dates suggest this is the same Cato who belonged to the late Samuel Woodbridge–someone known to the Church; In the will of S. Woodbridge, valued with Tony @ £250 for both.