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John, son of George & Mary, servants of the Bishop, born June 4. Spon: Eliza, serv. of John Downs. (s) D. Kelly
Baptism Date: August 6, 1848
Church: St. Thomas County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1848 Gender: male
Child’s Name
First Name: John Last Name: Bishop Alternate Last Name: Bishop
Mother’s Name
First Name: Mary Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Bishop
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Bishop
Father’s Name
First Name: George Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Bishop
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Bishop
Birth Date: 06/04/1848 Age at Baptism: 2 months
Female Sponsor
First Name: Eliza Presumed Last Name: Downs
Enslaver First Name: John Enslaver Last Name: Downs
Male Sponsor
First Name: Unknown Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown
Notes:
Both of John’s parents, George and Mary, were servants of the Bishop
Enslaved by Agent of the Church? TRUE
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