Church Record

Benedict Joseph  Philips  Miles

Page #: 10
Transcription:

11-6, 1864 Benedict Joseph, son of Ben Philips & Laura Miles, colored, born Sept. 26, 1864. Spon: Melvina Goodrum. (s) F. Wuyts.

Baptism Date: November 6, 1864
Church: Holy Cross   County: Marion
Birth Year: 1864   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: Benedict Joseph  Last Name: Philips  Alternate Last Name: Miles

Mother’s Name
First Name: Laura  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Miles

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

Father’s Name
First Name:  Ben Alternate First Name:  Unknown Last Name: Philips

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Unknown  Last Name: Unknown

Birth Date: 09/26/1864  Age at Baptism: 1 month

Female Sponsor
First Name: Melvina Presumed Last Name: Goodrum
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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