Church Record

Stephen  Cross  Gardner

Page #: 4
Transcription:

Mar. 8 1862, Stephen, son of Ben Cross’ black & Elizabeth Gardner (?) born Nov. 13, 1861. Spon: Martha of Loretto. (s) F. Wuyts.

Baptism Date: March 8, 1862
Church: Holy Cross   County: Marion
Birth Year: 1861   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: Stephen  Last Name: Cross  Alternate Last Name: Gardner

Mother’s Name
First Name: Elizabeth  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Gardner

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown  Last Name: Gardner

Father’s Name
First Name:  Unknown Alternate First Name:  Unknown Last Name: Cross

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Ben  Last Name: Cross

Birth Date: 11/13/1861  Age at Baptism: 4 months

Female Sponsor
First Name: Martha Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Sisters of Loretto 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