Church Record

James Henry  Unknown/Downs 

Page #: 74
Transcription:

James Henry, son of Martha, serv. of Valentine Downs, b. Mar. 16, 1842, bap. Apr. 9, 1842. Spon: Rebecca Downs.

Baptism Date: April 9, 1842
Church: St. Francis Xavier (Marion)   County: Marion
Birth Year: 1842   Gender: Male

Child’s Name
First Name: James Henry  Last Name: Unknown/Downs  Alternate Last Name:

Mother’s Name
First Name: Martha  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Downs

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Valentine  Last Name: Downs

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

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

Birth Date: 03/16/1842  Age at Baptism: 3 weeks

Female Sponsor
First Name: Rebecca Presumed Last Name: Downs
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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