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Archambeau and St. Hill family collection
- Title
- Archambeau and St. Hill family collection, 1868-2003.
- Author
- Archambeau family.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | folder 1 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 722 folder 1 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | folder 2 | Mixed material | Use in library | Sc MG 722 folder 2 | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
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- Description
- 2 folders
- Summary
- The Archambeau and St. Hill family collection consists of papers pertaining to family members before and after they immigrated to the United States from Jamaica and Barbados. Documents for the Archambeau family include copies of the marriage certificates for John and Elizabeth Jane Archambeau, John Nicholas Archambeau's parents, who were married in Jamaica in 1869, and Emile Archambeau, a member of the family who owned members of John Archambeau's family during slavery. Other documents for the Archambeau family include several copies of nineteenth century baptismal certificates, Elizabeth Jane Archambeau's passport and immigration documents for her grandchildren Lester and Sybil, as well as deeds and other legal documents regarding the foreclosure of the family house in Hackensack, New Jersey, (1932-1933).
- Subjects
- Caribbean Americans > New Jersey
- Archambeau, Sybil
- Families, Black > United States
- Archambeau, Lester
- Archambault family
- St. Hill family
- Jamaican Americans
- Archambeau, Jason
- Archambeau, John Nicholas
- Archambeau, Emile
- Archambeau, Rita Louise
- Archambeau, Elizabeth Jane
- West Indian Americans
- Immigration records > United States > 20th century
- St. Hill Jr., Clyde Ewart
- Real property, Exchange of > New Jersey
- Genre/Form
- Immigration records – United States – 20th century.
- Note
- One photograph transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
- Source (note)
- Cynthia St. Hill
- Biography (note)
- The Archambeau family consisting of John Nicholas Archambeau and his two children, Lester and Sybil immigrated to the United States from Jamaica in 1908 and 1919, respectively. John Nicholas attended Howard University, became a dentist, and married Julia Hood of Virginia. His daughter Sybil graduated from Teachers Training School in New Jersey in 1927, and in 1938 married Clyde Ewart St. Hill, Jr., originally from Barbados. Lester Archambeau married Thelma Woodward and had two children, Jason and Rita Louise Archambeau. The Archambeaus owned and operated the Old Ladies Home in Hackensack, New Jersey.
- Processing Action (note)
- Processed
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- Sc MG 722
- OCLC
- NYPW04-A8
- Author
- Archambeau family.
- Title
- Archambeau and St. Hill family collection, 1868-2003.
- Biography
- The Archambeau family consisting of John Nicholas Archambeau and his two children, Lester and Sybil immigrated to the United States from Jamaica in 1908 and 1919, respectively. John Nicholas attended Howard University, became a dentist, and married Julia Hood of Virginia. His daughter Sybil graduated from Teachers Training School in New Jersey in 1927, and in 1938 married Clyde Ewart St. Hill, Jr., originally from Barbados. Lester Archambeau married Thelma Woodward and had two children, Jason and Rita Louise Archambeau. The Archambeaus owned and operated the Old Ladies Home in Hackensack, New Jersey.
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- Added Author
- St. Hill family.St. Hill, Cynthia.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 722