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Ben Thomas Downs, son of Sarah Ritchie, colored, born in the middle of Nov. 1865. Spon: Charlotte Wilson.
Baptism Date: March 4, 1866
Church: St. Thomas County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1865 Gender: male
Child’s Name
First Name: Ben Thomas Last Name: Unknown Alternate Last Name: Ritchie
Mother’s Name
First Name: Sarah Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Ritchie
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Father’s Name
First Name: Unknown Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Birth Date: 11/00/1865 Age at Baptism: 4 months
Female Sponsor
First Name: Charlotte Presumed Last Name: Wilson
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown
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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