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Transcription:
Baptizavi Ricaredum Hansonem natum Apr. 15 ex Ricaredo servo Jacobi Higdon et Mahala libera patrina Anna serva L. Knott. J. C. Wathen.
Baptism Date: July 23, 1837
Church: St. Lawrence County: Daviess
Birth Year: Unknown Gender: Male
Child’s Name
First Name: Richard Hanson Last Name: Higdon Alternate Last Name:
Mother’s Name
First Name: Mahala Alternate First Name: Last/Presumed Last Name: Free
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Free Last Name: Free
Father’s Name
First Name: Richard Alternate First Name: Last Name: Higdon
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: James Last Name: Higdon
Birth Date: 4/15/37 Age at Baptism: 3 months
Female Sponsor
First Name: Anna Presumed Last Name: Knott
Enslaver First Name: Leonard (?) Enslaver Last Name: Knott
Male Sponsor
First Name: N/A Presumed Last Name: N/A
Enslaver First Name: N/A Enslaver Last Name: N/A
Notes:
I baptized Richard Hanson born Apr. 15 from Richard the slave of James Higdon and Mahala the free godmother Anna the slave of L. Knott
Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE