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 by John Craig
1740 - 1749

Publ. by L. B. Hatke, Staunton, Va.

Copied from the Marriage Records of the Old Presbyterian Church of Alexandria, Va. 1789-1825

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     A Record of the names of the children baptized by the Rev. John Craig, both in his own and in the neighboring congregations, where God in his providence ordered his labours.
     Where in the time and place and the parents' name that presented the children are all record: Not if the child belong to the Congregation no place is named.
     For the use of the Congregation beginning anno Dom 1740.

IVth YEAR

DATE    

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October 1743.
15. Kenkin, George a child Baptized named Jean
The number baptized this month 1, a female

November 1743.
6. Davis, Nathaniel a child Baptized named John
The number baptized this month 1, a female

December 1743.
10   a child Baptized named Martin born of one Mary Burk a native irish lately from Ireland, a Roman, a Servant bound to John Pickens.  His wife Elenor Pickens stood sponser for said child her husband being abroad and the child near death.
16. Steel, Samuel a child Baptized named John
The number baptized this month 2, both males.

Jan. 1743-4
15 Campbell, David a child Baptized named Arthur
22 Liper, James a child Baptized named John
23 Erwine, Andrew a child Baptized named Francis
The number baptized this month 3, all males    

February 1743-4
2 Christian, John a child Baptized named Robert
Bronlie, John a child Baptized named James
5 Hicman, Joshua a child Baptized named Mary
7 Kenedy, Felix a child Baptized named James
19 Young, John a child Baptized named William
25 Bell, James a child Baptized named John
27 Miller, James a child Baptized named John
The number baptized this month 7, of which 1 female.

March 1743-4.
Gordon, Thomas a child Baptized named Martha, on the 10th.
10 Hutchison, John a child Baptized named Jennet
Rutlige, Thomas a child Baptized named John
18 Allen, James a child Baptized named James
Gillespy, Thomas a child Baptized named James
Blair, Alexander a child Baptized named Alexander
Trimble, John a child Baptized named John
Anderson, George a child Baptized named Mary
22 Logan, William a child Baptized named Mary
Scot, Robert a child Baptized named Jacob
25 Braford, Samuel a child Baptized named Robert
Bord, Thomas a child Baptized named Rosanna
Hutchison, George a child Baptized named George
The number baptized this month 14, of which 6 females.

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April 1744.		    
8 Alexander, Gabriel a child Baptized named James
Wright, William a child Baptized named Samuel
Petterson, William a child Baptized named John
15 Campbell, John a child Baptized named Elizabeth
Cathy, Andrew a child Baptized named James
22 Henderson, Alexancer a child Baptized named John
24 Robertson, James a child Baptized named George
29 Corsby, John a child Baptized named John
Anderson, John a child Baptized named Jean
The number baptized this month 9, of which 2 females

May 1744		 (blank)

June 1744
Being at Synod baptized 3 children in Pennsylvania, 2 males.
July 1744.
22 Smith, John a child Baptized named Jonathan
27 Horison, Elizabeth an adult person, boing examined and declared her faith to my satisfaction, was baptized.
29 Holme, John a child Baptized named Jean
Dell, Thomas a child Baptized named Agness
Tomson, John a child Baptized named James
Christian, William a child Baptized named Patrick
Kirkpatrick, Robert a child Baptized named Hanna
The number baptized this month 7, of which 4 females

August 1744.
5 Craig, Alexander a child Baptized named William
Williams, Willilam a child Baptized named Joshua`
20 Gilkison, Robert a child Baptized named Isabel
Ralston, Robert a child Baptized named Rober
7 Gibson, Alexander a child Baptized named (Misplaced as to time)
26 Dunlap, William a child Baptized named William

September 1744
9 Hogseed, James a child Baptized named John
16 Land, William a child Baptized named Joseph
Ker, William a child Baptized named Andrew
54 Miller, John a child Baptized named Francis
The number baptized this month 4, all males

This year being ended the number baptized by me 64; 41 males and 16 females.  Glory to God who is adding numbers to his Visible Church.

The whole number baptized these 4 years 363, of which 194 males, 168 females.

 


 
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