Coleccion Aruba > Database of People Enslaved on Aruba 1840-1863 > Information on person no. 11126

Person: Thomas (Vries)

Name: Thomas

Born: 21 november 1846 (Aruba)

Emancipated: 1 juli 1863 (Aruba) as Thomas Vries

Religion: Catholic
Profession: Farmworker

Mother: Martina

Siblings (8): Anna Maria, Juillet (Vries), Clement Leopoldo, Augustin (Vries), Martin, Filemon (Vries), Eduard, Noberto (Vries)

Matriarch: Maria

See also: the family tree of Thomas and family (16). (Last names: Vos, Vries)

Timeline for Thomas (Vries)

21 november 1846

Birth of Thomas

Location: Aruba

Owner: Hendrik Croes

Mother: Martina
Source: [1]
6 augustus 1858

Private Sale of Thomas

Age: 11

Location: Aruba

From owner: Jacobus Croes
To owner: Anna Clara Croes

Price: 150
Mother: Martina
Source: [2]
1 juli 1863

Emancipation of Thomas

as: Thomas Vries

Age: 16

Location: Aruba

Profession: Farmworker
Religion: Catholic
Owner: Anna Clara Croes

Mother: Martina
Source: [3] [4]

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