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BAPTISMS -
 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.

VII YEAR

DATE    

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October 1746
Miles, James a child Baptized named Andrew
Renix, Roert a child Baptized named Joshua
Gillespy, Alexander a child Baptized named Elizabeth
Thomson, Adam a child Baptized named Elizabeth
Craig, John, The Rev. a child Baptized named Mary
Anderson, John a child Baptized named Rebecca
McDowel, Robert a child Baptized named Sarah
The number baptized this month 15, of which 9 females.

November 1746
Rutledge, Thomas a child Baptized named Elizabeth
Robison, John a child Baptized named Jennet
Edmiston, Mathew a child Baptized named James
Erwine, William a child Baptized named Ann
McCuen, Samuel a child Baptized named Mary
The number baptized this month 5, of which 4 females.

December 1746
Finly, John a child Baptized named Margaret
Pickens, John a child Baptized named Helener
22 Fresure, Patrick a child Baptized named Ann
22 Choosnod, John a child Baptized named Margaret
The number baptized this month 4, of all females.

1746-7 January
11 Vance, James a child Baptized named Thomas
18 Cowen, George a child Baptized named Mary
21 Stuart, David & Abigal Herrison adult persons baptized after profession of faith and obedience.
31 Woods, Andrew a child Baptized named Margaret
The number baptized this month 5, of whichh 3 females.

1746-7 February
1 Henderson, William a child Baptized named Rachel; this after public satisfaction given for fornication before marriage
8 Dalais, Charles a child Baptized named James
Scot, Andrew a child Baptized named Mary
15 Anderson, James a child Baptized named Samuel
Lossly, James a child Baptized named Dolly
Stewart, Thomas a child Baptized named Jennet
The number baptized this month 6, of which 4 females.

1746-7 March
1. Rosbrough, James a child baptized named Samuel, at So. Mountain )
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2. Willson, John, a child baptized named Saray
McCluer, Nathaniel, a child baptized named Mary
Boyle, Edward, a child baptized naed Mary
Hay, Andrew, a child baptized named John
Anderson, Jacob, a child baptized named John
4. Jamison, William, a child baptized named Elizabeth, at Caf Pasture.
5. Mitchel, John, a child baptized named Elizabeth )
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)At N. Mountain Meeting House
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Buchannan, John, a child baptized named Robert
Hamilton, Arthur, a child baptized named William
Cunningham, David, a child baptized named Mary
Petterson, Nathan, a child baptized named Robert
Brown, John, a child baptized named Elizabeth

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8. Finly, John, a child baptized named James
Davison, Samuel, a child baptized named William
McCurkle, James, a child baptized named William
22. Henderson, Samuel, a child baptized named James
Scot, Thomas, a child baptized named Mary, this after public satisfaction given for fornication before marriage
29. Hicman, Joshua, a child baptized named Isaac
Rodgers, George, a child baptized named Elizabeth
Russ, Elizabeth, a child baptized named Letitia, having given public satisfaction the 15 instant for its being begot in fornication by Joseph White in Dunegal.
The number baptized this month 21, of which 10 females.

1747 April
5. Davison, John, a child baptized named Robert
Campbell, Charles & Child named Elizabeth
     This day John Hidman attend having turned his coat and now appears in the quality of a Church of England person
16. Dickey, Michael, a child baptized named John
Erwine, John, a child baptized named Benjamin.
Campbell, Hugh, a child baptized named William
19. McClonachan, Robert, a child baptized named Robert
26 Henderson, James, a child baptized named Jean
29. McNear, Daniel, a chid baptized named James
30. Trimble, Walter, a child baptized named William

1747 May.
1. Garner, Alexander, a child baptized named John
3. Gibson, Robert, 2 children, twins baptized named William & Isabella
Dockerty, Charles a child baptized named James
10. Logan, David, a child baptized named John.
19. Willison, Robert, a child baptized named John
Doack, Samuel, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
24. Berd, William, a child baptized named Agness.
31. Hall, Edward, a child baptized named Isaac.
Ramsey, John, a child baptized named John.

1747 June.
11. Scot, Samuel, a child baptized named George )
)At Robt. Crevons.
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Fowler, John, a child baptized named Samuel
14. Holmes, John, a child baptized named James
21. Anderson, William, a child baptized named Mary
28. Willson, Robert, a child baptized named John
29. Lamb, William, a child baptized named William.
The number baptized this month 6, of which one female

1747 July
12. Thomson, John, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
Brown, James, a child baptized named James
Deyermond, John, a child baptized named Sarah, after his wife had given public satisfaction for the sin of fornication before her marriage with Daniel Brady.
19. Frame, William, a child baptized named Jennett.
Walker, Alexander, & child baptized named Martha.
24. Realy, Michael, a person come to age baptized after examination.

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profession of faith and obedience.
26. Douglas, Alexander, a child baptized naed Mary
27. Archer, Samson, a child baptized named Robert
The nuber baptized this month 8, of which 5 females

August, 1747
2. Trimble, David, a child baptized named James
Deniston, David, a child baptized named Ann
Ker, John, a child baptized named Margaret.
9. Armstrong, James 2 children baptized twins named Benjamin & Mathew
15. Duncan, Andrew, a child baptized named Joseph
McKittrick, Robert, a child baptized named Sarah.
17 Galt, Robert, a child baptized named Robert
Fresure, John, a child baptized named Robert
27. Stephenson, Robert, stood sponser for a child named Letitia Tillary born of Katherine Queen, a common strumpet & sworn by her to John Tillary, a single person and by him bound to Robert Stephenson.
28. Lockart, John, a chid baptized named Jean.
30. Brownlee, Alexander, a child baptized named William.
Buntine, William, a child baptized named John.
The number baptized this month 13, of which 5 females.

September, 1747.
6. Queen, Patrick, a child baptized named John
13. Hamilton, James, a child baptized named Esther.
McCl;uer, John, a child baptized named Esther
14. Wrath, John Mol, 4 children named Thoas, Agness, Hannah, Jean.
16. Crocket, Margaret, widow, a child baptized named Andrew.
27. McColock, Isaac, a child baptized named Joseph.
The number baptized this month 9, of which 5 females.

This year being ended the whole number baptized by me 111, of which 56 males and 55 families.  Glory to God who is adding members to the Visible Church.

The whole number baptized by me these 7 years 668; males 343, females 325.

 
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