Church Record

Charles Henry  Beaven  Unknown

Page #: 31
Transcription:

I baptized Charles Henry son of Jane and Harry Beven born 18 Nov. 1845. Sponsor, Aunt Jenny. J. Haseltine, R.C.P.

Baptism Date: December 7, 1845
Church: St. Vincent de Paul Nazareth   County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1845   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: Charles Henry  Last Name: Beaven  Alternate Last Name: Unknown

Mother’s Name
First Name: Jane  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Beaven

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown  Last Name: Beaven

Father’s Name
First Name:  Harry Alternate First Name:  Unknown Last Name: Beaven

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown  Last Name: Beaven

Birth Date: 11/18/1845  Age at Baptism: 2 weeks

Female Sponsor
First Name: Jenny Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown

Male Sponsor
First Name: N/A Presumed Last Name: N/A
Enslaver First Name: N/A Enslaver Last Name: N/A

Notes:

Sponsor is referred to as Aunt Jenny; this could either be a reference to an older Black woman, or she could be Jane or Harry’s sister.

Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE

 

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