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1844, May. 5. Baptism of Amanda, born the 6th of March, daughter of Clement slave of Eleanor Boon, and Harrietta, slave of Francis Sims. Sponsor: Priscilla Osbourn. (Signed) A. P. Anderson.
Baptism Date: May 5, 1844
Church: St. Rose County: Washington
Birth Year: 1844 Gender: Female
Child’s Name
First Name: Amanda Last Name: Boon Alternate Last Name: Sims
Mother’s Name
First Name: Harrietta Alternate First Name: Harriet Last/Presumed Last Name: Sims
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Francis Last Name: Sims
Father’s Name
First Name: Clement Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Boon
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Eleanor Last Name: Boon
Birth Date: 03/06/1844 Age at Baptism: 2 months
Female Sponsor
First Name: Priscilla Presumed Last Name: Osbourn
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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