Church Record

Joseph  Unknown  Ballard

Page #: 2
Transcription:

Dec. 3, 1863 Joseph, a black boy belonging to Prop Ballard, 5 weeks old. Spon: Manda Peterson. (s) F. Wuyts.

Baptism Date: December 3, 1863
Church: Holy Cross   County: Marion
Birth Year: 1863   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: Joseph  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: William Proctor  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: Unknown  Age at Baptism: 5 weeks

Female Sponsor
First Name: Manda Presumed Last Name: Peterson
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown

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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