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1847, June. 2. Baptism of ___, son of George, slave of Walter Hamilton, and Sara, slave of the widow of George Buckman. Sponsor: Emily, slave of Thomas L. Simms. (Signed) J. T. Jarboe.
Baptism Date: June 2, 1847
Church: St. Rose County: Washington
Birth Year: Unknown Gender: Male
Child’s Name
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Hamilton Alternate Last Name: Buckman
Mother’s Name
First Name: Sara Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Buckman
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Widow of George Last Name: Buckman
Father’s Name
First Name: George Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Hamilton
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Walter Last Name: Hamilton
Birth Date: Unknown Age at Baptism: Unknown
Female Sponsor
First Name: Emily Presumed Last Name: Simms
Enslaver First Name: Thomas L. Enslaver Last Name: Simms
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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