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John, son of John, of Ralph Cotton, & Mary, of James Smith, born July 3, 1856. Spon: Charity, of Wm. Ritchie. (s) O’Driscoll
Baptism Date: March 25, 1857
Church: St. Thomas County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1856 Gender: male
Child’s Name
First Name: John Last Name: Cotton Alternate Last Name: Smith
Mother’s Name
First Name: Mary Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Smith
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: James Last Name: Smith
Father’s Name
First Name: John Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Cotton
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Ralph Last Name: Cotton
Birth Date: 07/03/1856 Age at Baptism: 8 months
Female Sponsor
First Name: Charity Presumed Last Name: Ritchie
Enslaver First Name: William Enslaver Last Name: Ritchie
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
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