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“1-21, 1860 Sophia, a black girl belonging to Thant. Ballard, about 7 years old. Spon: a black woman of Ballard. (s) F. Wuyts.
Baptism Date: January 21, 1860
Church: Holy Cross County: Marion
Birth Year: 1853 Gender: Female
Child’s Name
First Name: Sophia Last Name: Unknown Alternate Last Name: Ballard
Mother’s Name
First Name: Unknown Alternate First Name: Unknown Last/Presumed Last Name: Ballard
Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Thomas Last Name: Ballard
Father’s Name
First Name: Unknown Alternate First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown Last Name: Unknown
Birth Date: 01/01/1853 Age at Baptism: 7 years
Female Sponsor
First Name: Unknown Presumed Last Name: Ballard
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Ballard
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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