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Person: Philomena (Helder)

Name: Philomena

Also known as: Felomina, Filomena

Born: 24 april 1847 (Aruba)

Emancipated: 1 juli 1863 (Aruba) as Filomina Helder

Religion: Catholic
Profession: Servant

Mother: Cristina

Siblings (10): Clara (Helder), Verbardina, Paulina (Helder), Miguel de los Santos, Jose de los Santos (Helder), Rosa (Helder), Juana Barbera (Helder), Stasio (Helder), Anna Stasia (Helder), Heronimo

Matriarch: Clara

See also: the family tree of Philomena and family (21). (Last names: Helder, Mancini)

Timeline for Philomena (Helder)

24 april 1847

Birth of Philomena

Location: Aruba

Owner: Joseph Anthony Yarzagaray

Mother: Christina
Source: [1]
8 september 1851

Inheritance of Felomina

Age: 4

Location: Aruba

From owner: Lodewijk Frederik Scholten
To owner: Maria Balentina Scholten geboren Pardo

Mother: Cristina
Source: [2]
13 juli 1853

Private Sale of Felomina

Age: 6

Location: Aruba

From owner: Maria Balentina Scholten geboren Pardo
To owner: Dominga Causilia Pardo

Price: 100
Mother: Cristina
Source: [3]
1 juli 1863

Emancipation of Filomena

as: Filomina Helder

Age: 16

Location: Aruba

Profession: Servant
Religion: Catholic
Owner: Dominga Causilia Pardo

Mother: Christina
Source: [4] [5]

Citation: "Information on person no. 10359: Philomena (Helder)", in: Scholing, Croes, Van Eerden (2024). Database of People Enslaved on Aruba 1840-1863, version 2.0 [Database]. URL: https://coleccion.aw/database/en/show/?id=10359
Expansion of: Arends et al. (2023), Aruba: Slavernij en emancipatie, 1840-1863.

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