Phillis Wheatley-Gabrielle Henchey By cnruncw May 8, 1753 Born Born May,8th,1753 in West Africa.(What is now Senegal or Gambia) Mar 18, 1761 Kidnapped Age 8 , kidnapped and brought to Boston Apr 11, 1761 Slavery Sold into slavery Apr 11, 1761 Brought to Boston, Massachusetts Brought to Boston , Massachusetts on a slave ship in 1761.
