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Transcription:
On the same day I baptised Anne Spalding born daughter of James and Ellen Spalding, col. servants, sponsor Mary Ellen Knott, P. Cassidy
Baptism Date: August 28, 1859
Church: St. Lawrence County: Daviess
Birth Year: 1859 Gender: Female
Child’s Name
First Name: Anne Last Name: Spalding Alternate Last Name:
Mother’s Name
First Name: Ellen Alternate First Name: Last/Presumed Last Name: Spalding
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Bishop (?) Last Name: Spalding (?)
Father’s Name
First Name: James Alternate First Name: Last Name: Spalding
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Bishop (?) Last Name: Spalding (?)
Birth Date: Unknown Age at Baptism:
Female Sponsor
First Name: Mary Ellen Presumed Last Name: Knott
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:
Since they have the surname of Spalding and are only referred to as “col. servants”, I am thinking they may have been enslaved by Bishop Spalding
Enslaved by Agent of the Church? FALSE
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