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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.

VIII YEAR

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October, 1747.
11. Ker, William, a child baptized named Thomas
Hutchison, John, a child baptized named Thomas
16. Petterson, John a child baptized named Elizabeth
Gillespy, Thomas, a child baptized named William.
The number baptized this month 4, of which 1 female.

November, 1947.
3. Scull, John & adult person after examination profession of faith and obedience baptized.
5. Bronlie, John, a child baptized named John

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Tate, John, a child baptized named Elenor.
McClean, Robert, a child baptized named David.
Brown, Thomas, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
Donck, David, a child baptized named William.
Young, Robert, a child baptized named Hugh
Robison, John, a child baptized named John

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15. Cathy, George, a child baptized named George
22. Patterson, John, a child baptized named Charles
McColam, Patrick, a child baptized named Elizabeth
The total number baptized this month 11, of which 3 females.

December 1747
13. Craig, Robert, a child baptized named William.
Ker, Samuel, a child baptized named Lucia.
The number baptized this month 2, of which 1 female.

January, 1747-8.
4. Finly, John, a child baptized named George, by Rev. John Thomson at my request being present.
10. Robertson, James, a child baptized named Alexander.
Kind, John, a child baptized named Margaret.
Craig, James, a child baptized named John.
Craig, John, a child baptized named James
21. Lockart, Samuel, a child baptized named Sarah (this misplaced).
31. Marshall, William, a child baptized named William
Christian, Robert, a child baptized named Robert.
Christian, Joseph, a child baptized named Mary.
The number baptized this month 9, of which 5 females.

February 1747-8
3. Maphet, James, a child baptized named Elizabeth, at North MOuntain.
14. Rack, John, a child baptized named Margaret.

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Dunlap, Samuel, a child baptized named John.
21. Bell, Joseph, a child baptized named Mary.
Sharp, John, a child baptized named Mergery.
24. Russell, Andrew, a child baptized named John.
28. White, Isaac, a child baptized named Sarah.
Maxwell, John, a child baptized named Thomas.
The number baptized this month 9, of which 5 females.

March 1747-8
6. Anderson, John, a child baptized named James.
Paton, Henry, a child baptized named Henry.
10. Scot, Robert, a child baptized named Martha.
Scot, George, a child baptized named Mary.
Frasure, Patrick, a child baptized named William.
13. Henderson, Alexander, a child baptized named Jean.
20. Renkin, George, a child baptized named William.
27. Kennedy, Felix, a child baptized named Elenor.
Ker, Andrew, a child baptized named John.
The number baptized this month 9, of which 4 females.

April, 1748.
3. Gordon, Thomas, a child baptized named Margaret.
Cowan, John, a child baptized named Hanna.
10. Christian, William, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
Petterson, William, a child baptized named John.
Glass, John, a child baptized named Samuel.
Walker, Joseph, a child baptized named Sarah.  This day his wife gave public satisfaction for the sin of fornication committed about three years ago.

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17. Erwine, William, a child baptized named Margaret.
Davies, John, a child baptized named Mary.
21. McGill, John, a child baptized named William.
24. Alexander, Gabriel, a child baptized named Mary.
Curry, William, a child baptized named Rebecca.
Steel, Samuel, a child baptized named Martha.
Logan, William, a child baptized named Isabel.
Smith, William, a child baptized named William.
The number baptized this month 14, of which 10 females.

May 1748.
1. Craig, John, Ye Rev. a child baptized named John, born April & departed this life the 8th of November following being
Hagseed, James, a child baptized named William.
Johnston, William, a child baptized named Joseph.
5. Hicman, Joshua, a child baptized named George.
Smith, SArah, an adult person after examination profession faith and obedience baptized.
8. Pilson, Richard, a child baptized named Mary.
Jamison, John, a child baptized named Jean.
15. Cunningham, John, a child baptized named Margaret.
19. Davies, Robert, a child baptized named James.
22. Henderson, David, a child baptized named Elenor.
Shedweck, Urian, a child baptized named Agness.
23. Wright, William, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
Craig, Alexander, a child baptized named John.
Alexander, William, a child baptized named Mary.
The number baptized this month 14, of which 8 females.

June 1748.
5. Henderson, John, a child baptized named Robert.
Bigham, John, a child baptized named John.
7. Clendenning, Charles, a child baptized named Thomas.
12. Rolston, Robert, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
Crait, Robert, a child baptized named Frances.
Logan, William, a child baptized named Jean.
25. Stephenson, David, a child baptized named John.
Scot, John, a child baptized named Agibail.
The number baptized this month 9, of which 4 females.

July 1748.
3. Steel, Joan, widow a child baptized named Thomas, at North Mt.
Loven, James, a child baptized named Mary.
10. Young, John, a child baptized named Margaret.
Givens, John, a child baptized named John.
17. Coutter, John, a child baptized named Joseph.
Scot, Thomas, a child baptized named Katherine.
Hanna, Joseph, a child baptized named Martha.
24. Malkome, John, a child baptized named John.
The number baptized this month 8, of which 4 females.

August, 1748.
Hamilton, Archibald, a child baptized named William.
The number baptized this month 1, no females.

August 1748
Hamilton, Archibald, a child baptized named William
The number baptized this month 1, no females

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September, 1748
Vance, George, a child baptized named Margaret
Renex, Robert, a child baptized named George.
Corsby, John, a child baptized named Isabel.
Gibson, Alexander, a child baptized named Mary.
Cunningham, William, a child baptized named Elizabeth.
McCluer, John, a child baptized named Thomas.
Campbell, John, a child baptized named Daniel.
18. Lewis, Andrew, a child baptized named Samuel.
Brown, Robert, a child baptized named Hugh.
Black, Anthony, a child baptized named Sarah.
McCluer, Andrew, a child baptized named James.
The number baptized this month 11, of which 5 females.

This year being ended the number baptized by me 101, of which 53 males 48 females.  Gory to God who is daily adding numbers to his Visible Church.

The whole number baptized by me these 8 years past 769, males 296 and feales 373.

 

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