Church Record

Mary Joanna  Read 

Page #: 9
Transcription:

Baptizavi Mariam Joannam natam Apr. 12 ex Livina serva Henrici Read patrina Anna Maria Read. J. C. Wathen.

Baptism Date: July 16, 1835
Church: St. Lawrence   County: Daviess
Birth Year: 1835   Gender: Female

Child’s Name
First Name: Mary Joanna  Last Name: Read  Alternate Last Name:

Mother’s Name
First Name: Livina  Alternate First Name:   Last/Presumed Last Name: Read

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Henry  Last Name: Read

Father’s Name
First Name:  Handy (?) Alternate First NameLast Name: Read

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Henry  Last Name: Read

Birth Date: 4/12/1835  Age at Baptism: 3 months

Female Sponsor
First Name: Anna Maria Presumed Last Name: Read
Enslaver First Name: N/A Enslaver Last Name: N/A

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

Notes:

There is no father mentioned but the same woman give birth to a child in 1833 with the father as “Handy”

Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE

 

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