Thomas (enslaved husband)

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Thomas was the enslaved husband of Sojourner Truth, connected to her life under slavery before she became a prominent abolitionist and women's rights activist.

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instanceOf enslaved person
associatedWith Sojourner Truth NERFINISHED
slavery in the United States
countryOfEnslavement United States of America NERFINISHED
ethnicity African American
geographicContext state of New York NERFINISHED
historicalContext American slavery before abolition in New York
legalStatus enslaved
lifeEvent marriage under slavery
maritalStatus married
marriageContext coerced by enslavers
marriageType enslaver-arranged union
mentionedIn accounts of Sojourner Truth’s life under slavery
notableFor being the enslaved husband of Sojourner Truth
occupation laborer
partOf Sojourner Truth’s early life narrative NERFINISHED
rights lacked legal freedom
spouse Sojourner Truth NERFINISHED
spouseLaterRole abolitionist
women’s rights activist
spouseLegalStatus enslaved
spouseNameAtTheTime Isabella (Sojourner Truth’s birth name) NERFINISHED
spouseType enslaved husband
timePeriod early 19th century

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Sojourner Truth spouse Thomas (enslaved husband)