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1843, Dec. 17. Baptism of Louis Thomas (age 25 or 30), slave of John Simms. Sponsor: Louis, slave of Joseph Osborne. (Signed) J. V. Bullock.
Baptism Date: December 17, 1843
Church: St. Rose County: Washington
Birth Year: 1818 Gender: Male
Child’s Name
First Name: Louis Thomas Last Name: Simms Alternate Last Name: Unknown
Mother’s Name
First Name: Unknown Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: John Last Name: Simms
Father’s Name
First Name: Unknown Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Birth Date: Unknown Age at Baptism: 25 years
Female Sponsor
First Name: Unknown Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown
Male Sponsor
First Name: Louis Presumed Last Name: Osborne
Enslaver First Name: Joseph Enslaver Last Name: Osborne
Notes:
Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE
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