Church Record

George  Downs  Rapier

Page #: 3
Transcription:

George, son of Mathew, servant of John Downs, & Maria, servant of Charles Rapier, born May 31. Sponsor: Judith, servant of Wm. Rapier. (s) E. McMahon

Baptism Date: June 22, 1828
Church: St. Thomas   County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1828   Gender: male

Child’s Name
First Name: George  Last Name: Downs  Alternate Last Name: Rapier

Mother’s Name
First Name: Maria  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Rapier

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Charles  Last Name: Rapier

Father’s Name
First Name:  Mathew Alternate First Name:  Unknown Last Name: Downs

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: John  Last Name: Downs

Birth Date: 05/31/1828  Age at Baptism: 1 month

Female Sponsor
First Name: Judith Presumed Last Name: Rapier
Enslaver First Name: William Enslaver Last Name: Rapier

Male Sponsor
First Name: Unknown Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown

Notes:

Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE