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
PAGES:
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.
IX YEAR
DATE |
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October 1748. |
2. |
Smith, Henery, |
a child baptized named Abraham. |
23. |
Bell, James, |
a child baptized named Thomas. |
30. |
McCom, Andrew, |
a child baptized named Barbara. |
The number baptized this month 3, of which 1 female. |
November 1748. |
6.
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Robison, John, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
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McCutchion, Robert, |
a child baptized named Agness. |
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McCluer, John, |
a child baptized named James. |
13. |
Crawford, James, |
a child baptized named Alexander. |
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Crawford, Patrick, |
a child baptized named Martha. |
25. |
Anderson, George, |
a child baptized named George. |
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Flood, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Edmiston, Mathew, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
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Miller, James, |
a child baptized named Katherine. |
The number baptized this month 9, of which 5 females. |
December 1748. |
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McKinney, Andrew, |
a child baptized named William. |
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Frame, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Robertson, Matthew, |
a child baptized named William. |
The number baptized this month 3, all males. |
January 1748-9. |
10. |
McClenochan, Robert, |
a child baptized named William. |
22. |
Dicky, Michael, |
a child baptized named William. |
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Lessly, John, |
a childl baptized named Sarah. This the first day
we went in and preached in Augusta Meeting House. |
29. |
Stuart, Thomas, |
a child baptized named Ann. |
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Rutlodge, Thomas, |
a child baptized named James. |
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McCuen, Samuel, |
a child baptized named John. |
The number baptized this month 6, of which 2 feales. |
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February 1748-9. |
4. |
Ronex, Thomas, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
9. |
Deniston, Daniel, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
5. |
Cowen, Andrew, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Vance, James, |
a child baptized named Mary |
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Hamilton, Arthur, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Adams, William, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
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Betty, Francis, |
a child baptized named Thomas. |
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Willson, Robert, |
a child baptized named Thomas. |
At N. Mountain. |
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Buchannan, JOhn, |
a child baptized named James. a child baptized named
Jennet. |
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Breden, James, |
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Brown, John, |
a child baptized named Hugh. |
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Berd, Thomas, |
a child baptized named Ann. |
26. |
Ramsey, Robert, |
a child lbaptized named Sarah. |
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Tate, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Moore, William, |
a child baptized named Andrew. |
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Lowry, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
At S. Mountain. |
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Cowser, Richard, |
a child baptized named James. |
27. |
Hays, Andrew, |
a child baptized named James |
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Milles, James, |
a child baptized named Sarah. |
At Timber Grove. |
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Ker, John, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
28. |
Thomson, John, |
a child baptized named Mathew. |
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Paul, John, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
At North River. |
The number baptized this month 24, of which 10 females. |
March 1748-9 |
1. |
Alison, John, |
a child baptized named Jennet. |
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Cunningham, Hugh, |
a child baptized named Mabel. |
At North River |
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Moor, James, |
a child baptized named James. |
4. |
McGown, John, |
a child baptized named Samuel. |
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Luny, Adam, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
At Luny's Mill Creek |
5. |
McRoberts, Samuel, |
a child baptized named Samuel |
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Snodgrass, William, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
Near Catapa. |
7. |
Mason, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Tosh, Taskor, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
Near Giant Lick |
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McNeal, Neal |
a child baptized named Thomas |
8. |
Mills, John, |
a child baptized named Mary. |
At Tinkers Creek. |
9. |
Allen, Malkum, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
James River Luny. |
10. |
McCluer, Nathaniel, |
a child baptized named Alexander. |
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Moore, James, |
a child baptized named James |
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Moor, John, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
At North River. |
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McNeily, Andrw, |
a child baptized named Mary |
11. |
Batton, Robert, |
a child baptized named James |
Calf Pasture |
12. |
Miller, John, |
a child baptized named John. |
13. |
McCapin, John, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
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Docharty, William, |
3 children baptized named William, Joseph, Agness. |
Calf Pasture. |
15. |
Crawford, David, |
a child baptized named Margaret |
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Rosebrough, James, |
a child baptized named James. |
At N. Mountain. |
19. |
Gibson, Robert, |
a child baptized named James. |
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Henderson, James, |
a child baptized named Archibald. |
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Craig, James, |
a child baptized named George |
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Finly, John, |
a child baptized named James. |
The number baptized this month 28, of which 8 females. |
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Aprile 1749 |
2. |
Campbell, Charles, |
a child baptized named Jean. |
9. |
Campbell, Hugh, |
a child baptized named Esther. |
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Turk, Thomas, |
a child baptized named Jean. |
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Hinds, William, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
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Alison, John, |
a child baptized named William. |
12. |
Scot, George, |
a child baptized named Robert |
16. |
Ramsy, John, |
a child baptized named Alexander |
24. |
Russell, Andrew, |
a child baptized named Martha |
27. |
Erwine, John, |
a child baptized named Samuel |
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Smith, Henery, |
a child baptized named John. |
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Pickins, Gabriel, |
a child baptized named William. |
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Henderson, Daniel, |
a child baptized named Jean. |
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Gillespy, Jacob, |
2 children, twins baptized named Martha & Mary. |
28. |
Archer, Samson, |
a child baptized named Dorcas. |
30. |
Mills, Alexander, |
a child baptized named Gilbert. |
The number baptized this month 16, of which 9 females. |
May 1749. |
12. |
Barclly, James, |
a child baptized named William. |
16. |
Pickens, John, |
a child baptized named Robert |
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Berd, William, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
25. |
Young, James, |
a child baptized named William, |
at North Mountain. |
31. |
Stuart, David, |
a child baptized named John. |
The number baptized this month 5, of which 1 female. |
June 1749. |
4. |
Henderson, Samuel, |
a child baptized named Rebecca. |
6. |
Lamb, William, |
a child baptized named Robert. |
8. |
Robertson, James, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
11. |
Davison, Samuel, |
a child baptized named Mary |
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Cunningham, John, |
a child baptized named Elizabeth. |
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Brown, James, |
a child baptized named Rouling. |
18. |
Brown, Francis, |
a child baptized named Mary |
The number baptized this month 7, of which 5 females. |
July 1749. |
2. |
Frame, William, |
a child baptized named Elizabeth. |
9. |
Robison, James, |
a child baptized named David |
16. |
Logan, David, |
a child baptized named William. |
20. |
Renix, George, |
a child baptized named Elizabeth |
23. |
Coil, James, |
a child baptized named James. |
The number baptized this month 5, of which 2 females. |
August, 1749. |
14. |
Thomson, Adam, |
a child baptized named Rebecca |
20. |
Brown, William, |
a child baptized named Margaret. |
31. |
McCuthion, Robert, |
a child baptized named John. |
The number baptized this month 3, of which 2 females. |
September, 1749. |
17. |
Gillespy, Mathew, |
a child baptized named James. |
10. |
Hutchison, John, |
a child baptized named George. |
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Givens, James, |
a child baptized named Deborah. |
28. |
Hall, Edward, |
a child baptized named Archibald. |
10. |
Scot, Andrew, |
a child baptized named Martha. |
The number baptized this month 5, of which 2 females. |
This year being ended the number baptized by me 114, of
which 67 males and 47 females. Glory to God who is
dailyl adding numbers to his Visible Church. |
The whole number baptized by me these 9 years past 883,
of which 463 males and 420 females. |
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