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Phillis Wheatley Essay Preview: Phillis Wheatley Report this essay NAME: Phillis Wheatley DATE OF BIRTH: c. 1753-5 PLACE OF BIRTH: Gambia, Africa DATE OF DEATH: December, 1784 PLACE OF DEATH: Boston, Massachusetts as a result of childbirth FAMILY BACKGROUND: Phillis Wheatley was a slave child of seven or eight and sold to John and Susanna.