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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.

Vth YEAR

DATE    

October 1744
7 Pickens, John a child Baptized named Israel
14 Thomson, Adam a child Baptized named Margaret
21 Craig, James a child Baptized named Sarah
  Cathy, George a child Baptized named Margaret
28 Henderson, Daniel a child Baptized named Robert
  McCuena, Samuel a child Baptized named Rachel
The number baptized this month 6, of which 4 females

November 1744
1 Dukson, Robert a child Baptized named Samuel
25 Davison, John a child Baptized named John
  Henderson, William a child Baptized named Susanna
The number baptized this month 3, of which 1 female

December 1744
25 Poage, Robert a child Baptized named Margaret
30 Cathy, John a child Baptized named Jean
The number baptized this month 3, of which 1 female

January 1744-5
1 Moor, John a child Baptized named Agness, at So. Mountain Meet. H.
2 Paul, John a child Baptized named Isabel, at Mr. Burdon's House
13 Lesly, James a child Baptized named John
  Givans, John a child Baptized named Sarah
26 Hooks, Robert a child Baptized named Martha
The number baptized thsi month 5, of which 4 females

February 1744-2
1 McMachan, Robert a child Baptized named Martha
3 Rutlidge, Thomas a child Baptized named George
12 Fowler, John a child Baptized named William
  Dicky, Michael a child Baptized named Mary
  Anderson, James a child Baptized named Thomas
  Stuart, Thomas a child Baptized named Archibald

March 1744-2
5    
4 Petterson, John a child Baptized named Martha
17 Henderson, Samuel a child Baptized named Margaret
21 Crawford a child Baptized named William
24 Petterson, John a child Baptized named John
  Logan, David a child Baptized named Hugh
The number baptized this month 6, of which 3 females

April 1745
7 Armstrong, James a child Baptized named Joseph
  Flood, John a child Baptized named Margaret
  Craig, Robert a child Baptized named Margaret
14 Davidson, Samuel a child Baptized named Jesse - this being the first day we meet at the Contentious Meeting House about half built T. S.
14 Smith, William a child Baptized named Robert, at his house.
21 Finly, John a child Baptized named Robert
  Timble, Walter a child Baptized named John
  Caruth, Adam a child Baptized named Mary
  Jonston, William a child Baptized named Joseph
The number baptized this month 9, of which 3 females

May 1745
5 Ker, Samuel a child Baptized named William
  Barcly, James a child Baptized named John
12 Doglas, Alexander a child Baptized named George
19 Scot, George a child Baptized named Samuel
26 McClenoehan, Robert a child Baptized named Letitia
27 Young, Robert a child Baptized named William
The number baptized this month 6, of which 5 females.

June 1745
1 Croket, Robert a child Baptized named Alexander of Calf Pasture
2 Lamb, William a child Baptized named James
  Renex, Robert a child Baptized named William
  Young, John a child Baptized named Elizabeth
9 Logan, William a child Baptized named Mary )
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  Campbel, David a child Baptized named James
  Turk, John a child Baptized named John
12 Hanna, Joseph a child Baptized named Jennet
16 Craig, John, The Rev. a child Baptized named Isabelle Helena
  Stephenson, John a child Baptized named Mary
18 Dickson, Robert a child Baptized named Thomas, bound to James Cathy, till he came of age, for this child the said Cathy stood sponsor.
25 Lockard, Jacob a child Baptized named Jacob
23 Finly, William a child Baptized named Jacob
  Robison, James a child Baptized named Jean
30 McNear, Daniel a child Baptized named Martha
The number baptized this month 15, of which 7 females

July 1745
14 Brown, Francis a child Baptized named Hugh
  Campbel, Hugh a child Baptized named Robert
  McCluer, John a child Baptized named Jean
28 Craig, James a child Baptized named James
The number baptized this month 4, of which 1 female

August 1745
4 Kinked, David a child Baptized named Hobson
13 Pickens, Gabriel a child Baptized named Margaret
15 Maxwell, John a child Baptized named John
a child Baptized named Margaret
The number baptized this month 5, of which 2 females

September 1745
1 Wallis, William a child Baptized named William
  Campbell, Charles a child Baptized named William
  McCollock, John a child Baptized named Alexander
22 Seewright, John a child Baptized named James
  Ker, John a child Baptized named Letitia
  Kenken, George a child Baptized named Thomas
6 Frame, John a child Baptized named William (misplaced)
11 Tess, Joseph a child Baptized named Joseph
29 McCollock, Hace a child Baptized named James
This month ended ye number baptized this month 9, of which 1 female

This year being ended the whole number baptized by me 77; 42 males and 55 females.  Glory to God who is adding numbers to his Visable Church.

The whole number baptized by me these five years past 439, of which 236 males and 203 females.

 


 
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