Church Record

John Henry  Unknown  Bell

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6/7/1857 John Henry, a black boy belonging to Washington Bell, born (not given). Spon: Sarah Miles, a black woman. (s) F. Wuyts.

Baptism Date: June 7, 1857
Church: Holy Cross   County: Marion
Birth Year: Unknown   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: John Henry  Last Name: Unknown  Alternate Last Name: Bell

Mother’s Name
First Name: Unknown  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Bell

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Washington  Last Name: Bell

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: Unknown

Female Sponsor
First Name: Sarah Presumed Last Name: Miles
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