Church Record

Amanda  Boon  Sims

Page #: 4
Transcription:

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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