Biography of James Forten
2. Sep 1766 – 4. Mar 1842(75 years)Died in:Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
African-American abolitionist, pioneer of civil rights
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James Forten (* 2. September 1766 in Philadelphia; † 4. March 1842 in Philadelphia) was an african-American abolitionist, pioneer of civil rights. He was 75 years old. He was married to Charlotte Vandine Forten. He had at least 2 children (2 daughters). He was buried at Eden Cemetery.
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Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County
1842