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This file was contributed by: Guy Potts May 2000 ========================================================================== NOTE: These records were transcribed by Miss Gertrude Sprague Carraway of New Bern, NC for the Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were submitted for the Annual DAR Reports, Book SIV - 114. Miss Carraway was elected President General, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in 1953. Miss Carraway was the editor of the New Bern Sun Journal and the driving force behind the restoration of Tryon Palace during the 1950's. The above information from the Richard Dobbs Spaight DAR website - http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/5919/Ancestors2.html These records have been retyped for the Craven County GenWeb Archives with the gracious permission of the Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter of New Bern, NC and the library of the NSDAR located in Washington, DC. The original records are no longer available to the general public. [Note: The burials are posted separately, see also. --er] PARISH REGISTER ENTRIES VOLUME 1 Christ Episcopal Church, New Bern, NC Register of Baptisms, Burials, and Marriages Commenced by Rev'd Rich'd S Mason On Enquiry, it appears that the Parish registers, preceeding the year 1818, were consumed in the fire of the L. Benner's house; who was a Vestryman, & with whom along with some other Church papers, they had been deposited. Baptisms in 1818 May 6th. At the house of William Judd, Julia, a black female child aged about 6 years the property of said Wm Judd, sponsors William Judd, his wife, Mehitable Judd. Also at the same time and place, Laura, a black infant daughter of Pakey, a black man & property of Wm Judd, & Sukey, a free black woman. June 2nd. At the house of Mrs. McCaverty, James Hobbs, infant, son of James and Elizabeth Hobbs; sponsors Mrs. McCaverty & mother of infant. June 8th. At the Methodist meeting house near Core-Creek Craven County, Farnifold Green Heritage, born Dec. 23rd, 1813, & Alexander Hamilton Heritage, born March 15th, 1818, sons of Wm. & Mary Heritage, sponsors father & mother. August 14th. At the house of Mrs. Ellis a black Infant named Julius, the property of Mrs. Ellis, sponsor the said Mrs. Ellis. Baptisms in 1819 January 5th. Margaret Doublaux, infant daughter of ___ and ___ Doublaux, sponsors mother & Mr. Charlotte. January 26th. Sylvester Pendleton, black infant born Jany. 10th, 1819, bapt. at the house of his father, Sylverter Pendleton, sponsors Mrs. Buckley & father of the child. February 4th. At the house of William Gaston, Catharine Jane Gaston, daughter of Wm. and Eliza Ann Gaston, born Jany. 11th, 1819, sponsors Mrs. Taylor, Mr. __ Worthington & Miss __ Gaston. Rd. S. Mason April 28th. In the church, Elizabeth Tisdale, adult, sponsors Mrs. Ezth. Kean & Mrs. Justice. May 16th. John Craddock Coart, son of John & Eliza Coart, born August 26th, 1817, sponsor the mother. The baptism was performed in the church. May 16th. Joseph Sydney Crispin, son of John M.P. & Mary Crispin, born Nov. 14th, 1814, sponsor the mother, at the church. May 16th. At the house of the father, Geo. Edward Chase, son of Geo. W. & Ann Chase, born Feby. 12th, 1819, sponsors father & Mrs. Eza. Thomas. May 23th. At the church, Elizabeth Wetmore, daughter of Ichabod & Elizabeth Ann Wetmore, born March 6th, 1819, sponsors father and mother. July 18th. At the church, Sarah Bland, adult, no sponsors. July 18th. At the church, John Pugh Daves, son of John P. & Jane Daves, born Octr. 4th, 1818, sponsors father and mother. July 18th. At the church, Mary Eliza Stanly, daughter of James and Eliza Stanly, born July 10th, 1817, sponsors father & mother. July 18th. At the church, Mary Simpson, daughter of Samual & Ezth. Simpson, born Decr. 31st, 1819, sponsors father & mother. July 25th. At the church, Alexander Hamilton Henderson, born Jany. 5th, 1808, son of Alexander & Mary Henderson, sponsors father & mother. Rd. S. Mason July 25th. Mary Wade Henderson, daughter of Alexander & Mary Henderson, born July 15th, 1809, sponsors father and mother. July 25th. Jane Martha Henderson, daughter of Alexander & Mary Henderson, born Sept. 3rd, 1811, sponsors father & mother. July 25th. Sarah Henderson, daughter of Alexander & Mary Henderson, born March 19th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. August 29th. William Shepard Pettigrew, son of Ebenezer & Nancy Pettigrew, born Octr. 5th, 1818, sponsors father & mother of the child. Sept. 5th. Wife of Josiah Howard of Newbern, no sponsors. Sept. 5th. Louisa Howard, daughter of Josiah & __ Howard, born July 14th, 1811, sponsors father & mother. Sept. 5th. At church, Selim Scot Bland, son of __ & Sarah Bland, born May 13th, 1815, sponsor the mother. Sept. 5th. Mary Shepard Bland, daughter of __ & Sarah Bland, born Octr. 13th, 1818, sponsor the mother. November 14th. Sarah Graves Stephens, daughter of Marcus Cicero & Mary Anne Stephens, born June 4th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. Rd. S. Mason Baptisms in 1820 Jany. 9th. Henry McLin, son of Thomas & Eliza McLin, born Octr. 10th, 1815, sponsors father & mother. Jany. 9th. Julia Mehitable McLin, daughter of Thomas & Eliza McLin, born Sept. 19th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. March 3rd. Lettice Scott Machen, daughter of Thomas W. & Mary Machen, born September 15th, 1809, sponsors father & brother. March 3rd. Mary Ann Hutchinson, daughter of John & Jane Hutchinson, born July 15th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. March 29th. Jane Hamilton, a coloured woman, no sponsors. April 9th. George Johnson Hobbs, son of George & Elizabeth Hobbs, born June 11th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. April 20th. Benjamin Allen, coloured free man, no sponsors. June 31st. John Richard Justice, son of John & Maria Justice, born May 21st, 1819, sponsors Mrs. Justice, Sr, & the father & mother of the child. July 2nd, Durand Potter Hatch, son of Durand & Mary Hatch, born Octobr. 17th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. July 20th. Augustus Benners, son of __ & Frances Benners, born Decr. 26th, 1818, sponsors Miss Frances Benners, half-sister. Rd. S. Mason August. Henry Oliver, son of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver, born July 8th, 1820. August 13th. Julia Fielder Oliver, daughter of Joseph & Esther A. Oliver, born August 19th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. Septr. 21st. The six following; Henry Cooke, born Decr. 22, 1809; Thomas Cooke, born Jany. 11, 1812; Julia, born Jany. 1, 1814; Sarah Ann, born September 23, 1815; Francis, born July 13, 1817. Children of Henry M. & Frances B. Cooke, also James Wallace Cooke, son of Thomas & Esther Cooke, born August 23, 1812, sponsors Henry M. Cooke & Frances B. Cooke, N. B. The above were baptised at the house of H. M. Cooke, Beaufort, Carteret County, NC. Novr. 15th. At Grace Chapel, Pitt County, Lewis Bryan Pugh, born Decr. 5th, 1810, Em. Augustus Pugh, born Octr. 23rd, 1813, Jesse Coart Pugh, born Oct. 10, 1817, children of Wm. & Mary Pugh, sponsors father & mother. Baptisms in 1821 May 27th. At church, Sarah Bland, daughter of __ & Sarah Bland, born Sept. st1, 1820, sponsor mother of child. July 4th. At the house of Jno. P. Daves, Jane H. Daves, daughter of Jno. P. & Jane Daves, born __ , sponsors Mrs. Mary Daves & mother. Rd. S. Mason July 8th. Frances Henderson, daughter of Alexander & Mary Henderson, born July 23rd, 1813. David Wallace Henderson, son of the same persons, born March 30th, 1815. And Geo. Washington Henderson, son of do., born February 22nd, 1821, sponsors father & mother. July 6th. Mary Spaight Donnell, born Septr. 28th, 1817, daughter of John R. & Margaret Donnell, sponsors father & mother. Richard S. Donnell, son of J. R. & M. Donnell, born Sept. 5th, 1820, sponsors father & mother. August 5th. At Grace Chapel, Pitt Co., Mrs. Pamela Johnson, adult, sponsors Wm. Pugh, Mrs. M. Pugh & Mrs. Patrick. August 5th. At Grace Chapel, NC, Eliza Wooten, daughter of Council & Mary Wooten, born Sept. 17th, 1814, & Council Wooten, son of Council & Mary Wooten, born March 10th, 1817, sponsors Mr. Simon Burney & Mrs. Burney. August 30th. At the house of H. M. Cooke, Beaufort, Wm. Gaston Cooke, son of Henry M. Cooke & Frances B. Cooke, born Decr. 20th, 1820, sponsors father & mother. Septr. 3rd. At the house of Dr. P. A. Custis, Peter Custis, son of P. A. & Catherine Custis, born __. Septr. 8th. At the house of Mr. Henry, Wm. Henry, a black infant, born Apr. 3rd, 1821, son of __. Rd. S. Mason Septr. 28th. At the house of Stephen Forbes, Francis, a black infant, born Feby. 28th, 1821. Septr. 30th. Wm. Armstrong Boyd, son of Wm. & Mary Boyd, born June 2nd, 1820, sponsors father & mother. Septr. 30th. Ellen Hutchinson, daughter of John & Jane Hutchinson, born August 24th, 1821, sponsors father & mother. October 2nd. At the house of Jarvis B. Buxton, Mary Frances Buxton, daughter of Jarvis B. & Ann Buxton, born Sept. 22nd, 1821, sponsors father & mother. Rd. S. Mason Baptisms in 1822 January 12th. At the house of Abner Pasteur, Charles Pasteur, son of Abner & Jane Pasteur, born June 4th, 1819, sponsors father & mother. January 20th. Margaret Wright, adult. March 3rd. Eliza Henderson, daughter of Alexander & Mary Henderson, born Feb. 7th, 1817, sponsors father of the child & Miss Frances Wallace. March 21st. Wm. Pasteur, born April 1st, 1814, Betsy Pasteur, born Feb. 19th, 1816, Blurette Pasteur, born October 20th, 1821, children of Abner & Jane Pasteur, sponsors father & mother. March 27th. At Kingston, Nancy Heritage Lovick, born July 24th, 1813, daughter of Wm. & Elizabeth Lovick. May 2nd. Mrs. Frances Benners, adult. May 2nd. Joseph Ann Stephens Outerbridge, adult. May 2nd. Julia Harvey, born Feby. 12th, 1810, daughter of John & Mary Harvey, sponsor father. May 5th. James Marsh, adult. June 4. Esther Josephine Oliver, born Feby. 14th, 1822, daughter of Esther & Joseph Oliver, sponsors father & mother. June 28th. Mrs. Mary Harvey, adult. August 4th. William Powell Moore, born Feby. 23rd, 1815; Sally Ann Moore, born Feby. 23rd, 1815; Susannah Moore, born Nov. 3rd, 1817; & John Adam Moore, born Feby. 3rd, 1820, children of William Powell Moore & Mary Ann, his wife, sponsor mother of the children. August 10th. In the church at Bath, Robert Bowen Cutler, son of Robert & Milly Cutler, born Octr. 30th, 1820, sponsors father & mother. Henry James Hawkins, son of Thomas & Sarah Hawkins, born Nov. 1st, 1821, sponsors father & mother. Mahala Jane Cutler, born Nov. 13th, 1819 (sine vinculo conjugo), sponsor Susannah Cutler, grandmother. August 11th. In the church at Bath, James Bonner Ellison, adult, sponsor Jarvis B. Buxton. Emily Clarke Archibald, born April 11th, 1822, son of Major & Sidney Archibald, sponsors father & mother. Elleanor McKeel, daughter of Carny & Mary Ann McKeel, born Septr. 2nd, 1819, sponsors father & mother. August 11th. In the church at Bath, Hester Ann Pilley, daughter of Jno. & Elizabeth Pilley, born July 31st, 1820, sponsors father & mother. James Latham Archibald, son of William & Rhoda Archibald, born Feby. 12th, 1818, sponsors father & mother. James Lawrence Tankard, born April 1st, 1814. John Montgomery Tankard, born Feby. 21st, 1817. Oliver Perry Tankard, born Feby. 12th, 1819. Sons of Elleanor & John Tankard, sponsors father & mother. Nov. 20th. Thomas Badger Wetmore, son of Ichabod & Elizabeth Wetmore, born __, sponsors father & mother, at Kingston. Nov. 27th. Junius Green Heritage, son of William & Mary Heritage, born January 23rd, 1822, sponsors father & mother, at Heritage's Mills. Decr. 1st. Phebe Deborah Jarvis, daughter of Moses & Mary Jarvis, born April 25th, 1822, sponsors father & mother. Decr. 15th. Matilda Elizabeth Oliver, daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver, born August 24th, 1822, sponsors father & mother. Baptisms in 1823 Jany. 26th. William, son of Peter & Martha Hicks, born Decr. 30th, 1822, sponsor father, bapt. in private from illness. March 23rd. Thomas Swan Williams, born Nov. 22nd, 1818, son of Thomas Swan & Margaret Williams Williams, bapt. at home. Mary Sidney Hatch, daughter of Durand & Mary Hatch, born Dec. 13th, 1822, sponsors father & mother, bapt. April 27th. May 4th. Mary Elizabeth Coard, daughter of Jno. & Elizabeth Coard, born Decr. 10th, 1822, sponsor mother. May 4th. Sarah Frances Hyman, born May 30th, 1822, daughter of Samuel & Mary Hyman, sponsors father & mother. Sept. 16th. Samuel Adams Wilkins, son of Samuel & Elizabeth Wilkins, born July 3rd, 1819, & Rebecca Wilkins, daughter, born 14th, 1823, sponsors parents. Nov. 8th. Nancy Simmons, adult, sick-bed. Decr. 7th. Edward Starkey Jones, son of Edward Starkey & Anne Elizabeth Jones, born May 11th, 1821, sponsors Samuel Gerock & Mary Gerock. Baptisms in 1824 Jany. 25th. Margaret Williams Williams, adult, with the following children of Thomas Swan Williams and the said Margaret Williams Williams, viz. Elizabeth Stephens, born July 27th, 1810; Charles Holiday, born August 20th, 1814; William Doyal, born January 19th, 1819; Mary Catherine, born Decemr. 3rd, 1820. Feby. 7th. Mrs. __ Good, adult. Feby. 8th. James Cicero Justice, born August 7th, 1821, son of John & Maria Justice, sponsors father & mother & Mrs. Mary Mason. April 4th. Susan Maria Gooding, born February 8th, 1823, daughter of Jacob & Elizabeth Gooding, sponsors father & mother. April 18th. Two coloured children; Louisa Lewis, born August __ 1814 & Mary Jane Hamilton, born October 1815, sponsor Jane Hamilton. April 25th. John Taylor Boyd, born Septr. 27th, 1823, son of Dr. William & Mrs. Mary Boyd, sponsor the mother. June 29th. __ Barlow. July 4th. Amaritta Sturges, adult. July 18th. John Monroe Irvin, son of Thomas & Abellona Irvin, born Decr. 30th, 1823, baptized in sickness. August 8th. __ Bishop, son of __, born August 6th, 1824, in sickness. August 27th. Caroline Green, born Decr. 17th, 1817, daughter of Thomas & Mary Green, in sickness. Nov. 10. Robert Laneir, son of Benj. & Mary Laneir, born March 25th, 1824, baptised in sickness. Dec. 2nd, Benjamin Gaynon, son of Lucy, born Nov. 27th, 1824, baptised in sickness. Jordan Bland, adult, baptised Decr. 26th. Baptisms in 1825 Febry. 6th. Henry Ebenezer Pettigrew, son of Nancy & Ebenezer Pettigrew, born Sept. 23rd, 1824, sponsors mother & Mrs. Shepard, grandmother; also Mary Elizabeth Bryan, born Septr. 25th, 1824, daughter of John & Mary Bryan, sponsors father, mother & grandmother. Febry. 9th. Jane Davis, daughter of John & Janes Daves, born Janry. 21st, 1825, baptised in sickness. Febry. 16th. __ Smith, adult, baptised in sickness. March 6th. Richard Nathan Forbes, son of Stephen & Maria Forbes, born June 1824. March 13th. Martha Anna Mason, daughter of Richard S. & Mary Mason, born Jany. 19th, 1825, sponsors father & mother & aunt. April 3rd. John Templeton Hutchinson, son of John & Jane Hutchinson, born May 29th, 1824, sponsors father & mother. May 15th. Lydia Ann Davis, adult. June 8th. Dicey Allen, adult, baptised in sickness. June 22nd. Jacob Stanly Young, son of Patsy Gregory, born Septr. 25th, 1822, baptised in sickness. June 25th. Edward Harris Laneir, son of Benjamin & Mary Laneir, born Octr. 15th, 1812, bapt. in sickness. July 10th. Julia Ann, daughter of Daniel & Mimbe, born May 10th, 1825, and Thomas Jones, son of Thomas & Flora, born March 30th, 1825, black children, sponsors the mothers. July 12th. Benjamin Shaw, son of John & Eunice Shaw, born August 1st, 1824, in sickness. July 24th. Alexander Justice, son of John & Ann Maria Justice, born 1825, sponsors father & mother. July 27th. Julia Blake Aykroyd, daughter of James & Elizabeth Aykroyd, born July 21st, 1825, baptised in sickness. Baptisms in 1826 Janry. 27th. Josephine Williams, born Jany. 22nd, baptised in sickness, a coloured infant. March 23rd. James Henry Sampson, son of Irving & Matilda Sampson, born Nov. 14th, 1824, baptised in sickness. March 28th. Polly Cathalina Woodruff, born Septr. 20th, 1818, & Perneta Woodruff, born Janry. 17th, 1824, daughters of William & Elizabeth Woodruff, bapts. in sickness. April 7th. Hardy Dunn, adult. April 17th. Henry Boon, a coloured infant, baptised just before death. April 30th. George Venter, son of James & Mary Venter, born August 28th, 1825, baptised in sickness. May 7th. William Henry Harvey, son of John & Ann Harvey, born November 21st, 1825, sponsors father & mother. Thomas Hyman, son of Samuel & Mary Hyman, born Novr. 6th, 1825, sponsors father & mother. Alexander Henderson Coart, son of William & Elizabeth Coart, born Decr. 3rd, 1825, sponsor mother. May 14th. Mary Ellis Stephens, daughter of Marcus Cicero & Mary Stephens, born March 9th, 1823, & Marcus Cicero Stephens, son of the aformentioned persons, born August 13th, 1825, sponsors father & mother. May 14. Catharine Williams, daughter of James & Charlotte Williams, born April 12th, 1826, baptd. in sickness, coloured infant. May 28th. John Thomas Charles, son of Thomas & Maria Charles, born Octr. 22nd, 1825, baptd. in sickness. May 26th. James Ryal Mansfield, son of John & Mary Mansfield, born June 29th, 1824, in sickness. June 17th. Caroline Meekens, daughter of Lemuel & Bethenia Meekens, born Decr. 25th, 1825, bapt. in sickness. June 19th. John Mansfield, son of John & Mary Mansfield, born July 5th, 1821, bapt. in sickness. July 23rd. Christopher Neale Pasteur, son of Abner & Jennette Pasteur, born __ , baptised in sickness. Baptisms in 1827 Febry. 18th. Moses Jarvis Wicks, born Janry. 13th, 1822; John West Wicks, born May 5th, 1824; & Matilda Caroline Wicks, born Sept. 30th, 1826, children of Platt L. & Matilda Wicks. Joseph Jarvis Cook, born Decr. 1st, 1826, son of Major & Mary Cook. William Henry Bears, son of Moses & Maria Bears, born August 27th, 1811. Mary Elizabeth Penelope Forbes, daughter of Stephen B. & Maria Forbes, born May 20th, 1826. Charles Edward Freeman, son of George W. & Ann Yates Freeman, born Octr. 1826. Quincy Adams Oliver, son of Joseph & Hester Oliver, born August 14th, 1826. Macklin Philips, black infant, son of Flora & Henry, born June 18th, 1826. Wm. James Aykroyd, son of James & Elizabeth Aykroyd, born July 28th, 1827. Robert Henry Hatch, son of Durant & Mary Hatch, born July 2nd, 1826. Baptisms in 1827 March 25th. Richard Henry Mason, son of Richard Sharp & Mary Mason, born September 28th, 1826. May 6th. Richard Mason Oliver, son of Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver, born January 8th, 1827. May 6th. Richard Mason Pasteur, son of Abner & Jeannette Pasteur, born __. May 6th. Sarah Ann Dixon Goulden, born Sept. 15th, 1821, sponsor Mrs. Buckley. May 6th. Mrs. Mary Osborne, adult. May 6th. Charles Holiday Churchill, son of Claudius & Lucy Churchill, born Sept. 17th, 1826. Nov. 17th. Mary Peterson, adult. Nov. 25th. Jane Hamilton Hutchinson, daughter of John & Jane Hutchinson, born Feb. 26th, 1827. Dec. 16th. Nancy James, daughter of Mimbe, born Oct. 1827, black infant. Dec. 23rd. Thomas Turner Gooding, son of Jacob & Elizabeth Gooding, born 25th May, 1825. Dec. 23rd. Ann Mason Justice, daughter of John & Maria Justice, born Nov. __, 1827. Dec. 27th. Mary Ann Pasteur, adult. I find from a family record of the Daves Family that Elizabeth McKinsey Collins, daughter of John Pugh & June Reid Daves, was born on the 5th day of May, 1827, and baptised by the Rev. Richard S. Mason, Rector of Christ Church. (Charles Stuart Hale, Rector of Christ Church, 1880.) No Record for 1828 Baptisms in 1829 March 4th, 1829. Adult baptism (in church) Eliza Ann Vail (mulatto). John S. Green, Godfather. March 25th, 1829. John Heritage Bryan, born November 25th, 1825, & William Shepard Bryan, born November 20th, 1827, children of John H. & Mary W. Bryan. March 27th, 1829. Mary Ann Simmons (adult). Mrs. Margaret Scott, Godmother. April 26, 1829. Adult baptism in church: Mary Whitaker, Goodhue Battal, & Eliza Ann Gooding Rhodes. Godmothers: Mrs. M. Crisholm & Mrs. Gooding. April 22nd, 1829. James Tisdale Forbes, born December 24th, 1825, infant son of Stephen B. & Maria Forbes. May 10th, 1829. Eliza Jones Aykroyd, born December 11th, 1828, infant daughter of James P. & Elizabeth Aykroyd, sponsors. May 13th, 1829. James Madison Pasteur, born July 21st, 1828, infant son of Edward & Sarah Pasteur, sponsors. June 5th, 1829. Selia, infant daughter of Sophia, slave of Mrs. Ellis, born May 28th, 1829. July 5th, 1829. Mary Elizabeth, born Febry. 15th, 1827, & Samuel Branton, born Septr. 14th, 1828, children of Chapel Mc & Eliza P. Churchill, sponsors. August 5th, 1829. Ann, born April 2nd, 1823, & Frances Leech, born Octbr. 19th, 1825, & Margaret Elizabeth, born June 5th, 1828, children of John R. Donnell & Maria Elizabeth, sponsors. August 5th, 1829. Benners Dail, born May 9th, 1827, infant child of Thomas I. Benners & Frances Mary, sponsors the mother & Mrs. Dail. June 4th, 1829. Tristina, born Novbr. 4th, 1828. August 6th, 1829. Henrietta Mary, born April 28th, 1822, & William Henry, born Decbr. 29th, 1827, children of Hardy B. & Frances H. Croom, sponsors. (this family perished in the shipwreck of "The Horne." August 6th, 1829. Charles Edward, born June 1st, 1829, infant child of John & Elizabeth Coart, sponsors. August 7th, 1829. Mary Brown, born Octbr. 31st, 1828, infant daughter of P. S. Wicks & Matilda M., sponsors. August 7th, 1829. Major Frederick, born Septbr. 5th, 1828, infant child of Major Cooks & Mary W., sponsors. October 3rd, 1829. Maria Ann, born July 29th, 1822, child of Mary Allen, coloured. October 23rd, 1829. Georgia Rispiss, born August 20th, 1823; Thomas Rispiss, born Septbr. 22nd, 1825; & Sally Ann, born Janry. 21st, 1828, children of George Wilson & Mary Ann, sponsors. October 25th, 1829. Adult baptism. Caroline Bryan, wife of Thomas Pasteur. Mary Ann Wilson, witness. October 25th, 1829. Edward Crawford, born December 10th, 1824, & Mary Ann, born Septr. 24th, 1827, children of Thomas Pasteur & Caroline B., the mother sponsor. October 29th, 1829. Adult baptism in Pitt County. Elizabeth Patrick, widow. Mary Pugh, witness. November 4th, 1829. Adult baptism. Elijah S. Fulsher, born November 4th, 1807. His mother, witness. October 30th, 1829. Nanny, born June 8th, 1824. Peter & Rosahhan Brown (coloured). December 7th, 1829. Adult baptism, in extremis. Sally Wallace. Witness: Mrs. Wallace, the mother, & Dr. Gills. Baptised by Rev. P. B. Wiley in my absence. Baptisms in 1830 March 3rd, 1830. William Willis Roberts, born Febyr. 17th, 1822, sponsors, John N. & Mary Roberts, the parents. Susan Sydney, born July 24th, 1823, sponsors the same parents & Lydia G. Jones. Asa Jones, born November 20th, 1827, sponsors the same parents & Sarah Jones. J. D. Goodman March 30th, 1830. William Hollister, born August 18th, 1829, sponsors Samuel & Elizabeth Oliver, parents. Sylvester Brown, born May 30th, 1829, sponsors Claudius & Lucy Churchill, parents. March 5th, 1830. March 24th, 1820. John Pettigrew, born July 21st, 1829, sponsors Jno. H. Bryan & Mary, parents. March 31st, 1830. Susan Catharine, born November 12th, 1829, sponsors the parents, Durand & Mary R. Hatch. March 31st, 1830. Peter Barton, born May 31st, 1823; Sarah Carthy, born December 26th, 1824; Elizabeth Tearly West, born August 28th, 1826; Pennant Robinson, born July 20th, 1829, children of Peter & Catherine E. Custis, sponsors. May 30, 1830. Jacob, born February 24th, 1830, Jacob Gooding & Elizabeth, sponsors. June 20th, 1830. Joseph, born January 16th, 1829, John & Jane Hutchinson, sponsors. June 27yh, 1830. John Starke Ravenscroft, born April 7th, 1830, J. R. Goodman & Julia, sponsors. J. R. Goodman June 18th, 1830. Catharine, born October 15th, 1829, Joseph L. & Ann Anthony, sponsors. August 1st, 1830. Sally Vail, born January 10th, 1830, parents Thos. G. & Frances N. Emory, the mother & Mrs. Vail, sponsors. August 14th, 1830. Ellis Murphey, born July 27th, 1823, parents John Always & Elizabeth, the mother & Margaret A. Good, sponsors. October 26th, 1830. Ann Blount Shepard, born June 30th, 1830, Ebenezer Pettigrew, Tyrrell County, the father & Mary W. Bryan, Godmother, sponsor. October 31st, 1830. Isaac, born October 19th, 1818; Henry Tillman, born August 10th, 1821; Fereba Eliza, born January 22nd, 1823; Benjamin Simmons, born July 16th, 1826, children of John W. Guion & Mary, sponsors. November 4th, 1830. Adult Baptism: Richard Harris, a coloured man, formerly an apprentice of John R. Green. Mrs. S. Green, witness. December 14th, 1830. Elizabeth Ann, born January 3rd, 1828; John Sedgwick Nelson, born June 19th, 1830, Samuel Hyman & Mary, of Hancock's Creek, sponsors. Baptisms in 1831 January 19th, 1831. David Chadwick, born December 19th, 1830, Albert Hoxir father, Mary Frances, the mother & Sarah Rice, sponsors. J. R. Goodman March 25th, 1831. Susan Ann, born September 21st, 1830, Edward G. Pasteur & Sarah A., parents, sponsors. March 25th, 1831. Elizabeth, born November 4th, 1828; Sarah Ann, born April 18th, 1830, children of John & Caroline Bragg, sponsors. March 25th, 1831. Joseph Ashley, born August 22nd, 1828; Henrietta Smith, born December 12th, 1830, children of Joseph & Esther Oliver, sponsors. March 25th, 1831. Maria Amelia, born September 16th, 1830, daughter of Stephen B. & Maria Forbes, sponsors. March 28th, 1831. Mary Delzel Crawford, born 26th September, 1830, daughter of Geo. Wilson & Mary A., sponsors. March 29th, 1831. Jane Graham Daves, born October 8th, 1830, John P. Daves & Elizabeth B., sponsors. May 30th, 1831. Edward Graham, born March 13th, 1831, William H. Haywood & Jane S. Haywood, both of Raleigh, sponsors. June 1st, 1831. Elizabeth Heritage, born January 15th, 1831, John H. & Mary W. Bryan, sponsors. June 1st, 1831. John, born March 30th, 1830, Isaac & Eliza Ann Hughes, sponsors. June 1st, 1831. Julia, born December 15th, 1829, Thomas & Eliza McLin, sponsors. June 1st, 1831. Julia Ann, born May 19th, 1831, John Hutchinson & Jane, sponsors. J. R. Goodman July 18th, 1831. John, negro child, born July 12th, 1831, the mother Sealey, (servant of Joseph Oliver) sponsor. July 18th, 1831. Susan Hannah, born March 22nd, 1829, the mother, Catherine Wilson, a widow, sponsor. July 20th, 1831. Joseph Carson, born July 16th, 1831, the mother, Susan Weatherspoon, a free mulatto woman, sponsor. August 24th, 1831. Samuel, infant child of a coloured woman belonging to Miss Green. Baptisms in 1832 February 14th, 1832. Jane, born February 8th, 1832, Chapel & Eliza Churchill, parents & sponsors. March 4th, 1832. Samuel A., born September 1st, 1817; Charles A., born July 27th, 1830, Wm. Dunn & Elizabeth, parents. March 28th, 1832. Frances, born September 21st, 1828, Peter & Penelope Drewry, sponsors (color'd). April 18th, 1832. John, born December 24th, 1831, John P. & Elizabeth B. Daves, sponsors. April 18th, 1832. John, born March 28th, 1828; Thomas Hyman, born June 20th, 1830, John Harvey & Ann, sponsors. April 18th, 1832. J. S. Ravenscroft, born January 7th, 1832, John & Caroline Bragg, sponsors (color'd). J. R. Goodman April 26th, 1832. Justine, born May 31st, 1827, Charles S. Barlow, the father, the mother Mary Ann, sponsor. April 28th, 1832. Catharine, born July 11th, 1831, (coloured), Henry & Elizabeth McLin, sponsors. April 28th, 1832. Adult baptism. Julia Ann Lewis, (coloured), her sister witness. April 28th, 1832. Martha Ann, born October 15th, 1831, (coloured), Julia Ann Lewis, the mother, witness. May 3rd, 1832. Adult baptism, by Rt. Rev'd Bishop Ives, Henry S. Bergwyn, J. R. Goodman, witness. may 3rd, 1832. Hannah Taylor, born November 10th, 1829; Sitgreaves, born May 2nd, 1831, children of George S. & Mary Attmore, the mother & J. R. Goodman, sponsors. June 10th, 1832. Samuel C., born May 14th, 1825, Mrs. Stone, a widow, sponsor. June 10th, 1832. Adult baptism. Rachel W. Herring, Areta Ellis, witness. June 10th, 1832. Elizabeth M. Herring, born March 18th, 1819, Areta Ellis, sponsor. July 5th, 1832. Louisa, born March 29th, 1832, Israel & Mary Bryan, sponsors (coloured). August 12th, 1832. Charles Spaight, born September 4th, 1831, Hon. J. R. Donnel, sponsor, Hon. R.D. Spaight, Godfather. August 12th, 1832. Stephen Chester, born October 12th, 1831, John M. & Mary Roberts, sponsors. August 12th, 1832. Nathan Tisdale, born December 30th, 1831, Jacob Gooding & Elizabeth, sponsors. September 2nd, 1832. Alexander Henderson, born April 30th, 1831, John W. & Mary Guion, sponsors. October 1832. Frederick, born March 16th, 1832, Charles & Lydia Shepherd, sponsors, baptised by Rev. Mr. Wiley. November 15th, 1832. Lewis, born 14th September, Lucy, a slave of Mr. Justice, sponsor. Baptisms in 1833 February 8th, 1833. Adult baptism, Mrs. Mary Sheldon, witness, Mrs. Bartlett & Mrs. Wallace, bapt'd. by Rt. Revd. Bishop Ives. February 10th, 1833. Julia Maria, born September 23rd, 1832, Rev. J. R. Goodman, father & Mrs. C. E. Clitherall, sponsors, bapt'd. by Rt. Rev. Bishop Ives, J. W. Guion, Esqr. & Mary Godfather & Godmother. Eadem. Mary Frances, born April 9th, 1832, daughter of Israel Sheldon & Mary, Mrs. Sheldon, sponsor, Bishop Ives. April 12th, 1833. Charles Shepard, born __, John H. Bryan & Mary, parents & sponsors. May 15th, 1833. Richard Mason, born December 21st, 1832, William Hancock & Mary Ann, parents & sponsors. May 17th, 1833. Catharine Ives, born May 13th, 1833, Stephen B. Forbes & Maria, parents & sponsors. May 22nd, 1833. Herman Augustus, born May 2nd, 1833, Hardy B. & Frances H. Croom, parents, the mother & Mrs. Smith (N), sponsors. May 22nd - Maria Caroline, born June 20th, 1831, James & Elizabeth Aykroyd, parents, the mother & Mrs. Hall, sponsors. June 16th, 1833. James Bettner, born June 9th, 1833, Isaac W. Hughes & Eliza, parents & sponsors. June 26th, 1833. Edward Graham, born March 31st, 1833, John P. Daves & Elizabeth B., sponsors. July 6th, 1833. Gracey Elizabeth, born February 28th, 1833, Peter Drewey & Elizabeth, parents & sponsors. August 11th, 1833. Charles Spaight, born Septr. 24th, 1831, Thomas & Caroline B. Pasteur, parents & sponsors. August 28th, 1833. Benners, born July 7th, 1833, Thomas Emory & Frances, parents, the mother & Mrs. Vail, sponsors. Baptisms in 1834 January 4th, 1834. Maria Elizabeth, born in Wilmington, NC, May 26th, 1832, daughter of Anthony & Almira Milan, sponsors, Maria Milan of Brighton, England, & Elizabeth Milan of Westminister, by Caro. E. Clitherall with Ambrose Humphrey, Wimpole St., London, by John S. Burgwyn of Newbern, NC. May 18th. Lucretia Lydia, born November 17th, 1833, John M. Roberts & Mary E. Roberts, parents & sponsors. July 16th. Mary Eliza (col'd) born July 11th, 1834, Virgil & Pully Ward, sponsors, D. Mumford, Godfather. August 10th. Abraham Brower, born Septr. 1st, 1830, Gabriel & Matilda Chase, sponsors (coloured). August 27th. William A. Muhlenburg, born June 12th, 1834, A. H. Vanbokelin & Deborah, parents & sponsors. August 27th. William Henry, born March 6th, 1834, John Hutchinson & Jane, parents & sponsors. Octr. 20th. Catharine, born April 24th, 1834 (coloured), Mary Richardson the mother & W. Hancock, sponsors. November 9th. Octavia Maria, born April 18th, 1834, John H. Bryan & Mary, sponsors. November 11th. Elizabeth Justice, born May 8th, 1834, child of Susan, servant of Mrs. M. Justice, sponsor. Baptisms in 1835 February 14th. Adult baptism, Ezelpha Emmett, wife of Augustus Emmett, baptised in extremis. February 28th. Ann Maria, born August 26th, 1826; Eliza, born Jany. 28th, 1829; John, born August 25th, 1834, children of Eli Smallwood, the parents & sponsors, & Mrs. Smallwood, mother of the father, Godmother. March 1st. Caroline Elizabeth (Sanders) born 5th Aug., 1825, Phoebe Mitchell & Areta Ellis, sponsors. March 1st, 1835. Sally Ann Forbes (Smith), born June 5th, 1823, Sally Ann Forbes & Areta Ellis, sponsors. March 13th, 1835. Theodore Jones, born Nov. 12th, 1834, Isaac W. Hughes & Eliza, parents & sponsors, the above baptism was copied from a record left by the Rev'd. J. Goodman. (John Burke) July 27th, 1835. Charles Higgins, born Feb. 20th, 1835, George & Mary Wiggins, parents & sponsors. July 29th, 1835. Mary McKinlay Daves, born Jan. 2, 1835, John B. & Elizabeth Daves, parents & sponsors. Sept. 8th, 1835. Frances Elizabeth Hancock, born May 8th, 1835, sponsors the parents. Oct. 23rd. John Lucius Halson, private baptism. Nov. 18th, 1835. William Gaston Spires & Harriet Elizabeth Singleton, adults. Same day. Mary Spaight Singleton, an infant. Baptisms in 1836 April 12th, 1836. John Henry Cutler, private baptism. April 12th, 1836. Wm. Hawks Hyman, son of Sam'l & Mary Hyman, by Rev. W. N. Hawks. July 11th, 1836. By Rev'd H. Stanly, Eliza Frances, daughter of James & Susan Stanly, born Febry. 11th, 1836, sponsors James Stanly, Sen., & Susan Stanly. Henry Ravenscroft Bryan, born 8th March, 1836, sponsors & parents, John & Mary Bryan. October 14th, 1836. By Rev. E. M. Forbes, Ann Eliza Battle, sponsors & parents, John A. M. & Frances E. K. Battle. Same day. Mary Herritage Hall, born 14th Feb., 1835, sponsors Mrs. Sydney G. Hall, William G. Hall & Mrs. H. E. Hall. Same day. Thos. Emery, born 15th March, 1836, sponsors Eliza Vail & Francis Emery. Baptisms in 1837 April 2nd, 1837. Louisa Blackledge Whitfield, born Febry. 1st, 1835, George & Louisa W., parents & sponsors. Same day. Thomas Pasteur, born 28th Sept., 1836, parents & sponsors, T. I. & C. B. Pasteur. Same day. Thomas Pasteur Bonner, born Febry. 26th, 1837, parents & sponsors, Joseph & Sarah Ann Bonner. June 5th, 1837. John Backhouse (adult baptism) by Right Rev'd. Dr. Ives. July 8th. Charles Edwin Nelson, private baptism. Same day. John Henry Cutler, ditto. July 2nd, 1837. Mary Elizabeth Gooding, born 3rd. December, 1836, sponsors & parents, Jacob & Eliz. Gooding. September 24th, 1837. Elizabeth Coart (Hawke), sponsors, Mrs. Sarah Hawks, Mr. William Hawks & also Mrs. Elizabeth Coart. September 24th, 1837. Moses Jarvis, sponsors, Mrs. Susan Jarvis & Mr. Moses W. Jarvis & also Mrs. Mary Crispin. Baptisms in 1838 May 20th, 1838. Caroline Georgiena Battle, sponsors & parents, J. A. & F. K. Battle. Same day. Francis Tisdale Forbes, sponsors & parents, S. B. & M. Forbes. July 15th. Frederick Cox Roberts, parents sponsor; George Hollister Roberts, parents sponsor; Charles Henry Smallwood, parents sponser; Charles Henry Carraway, parents sponsor; Catharine Gardiner Handcock, born 16th May, 1830; Graham Daves, by Cameron T. McRae; Ann Rebecca Collins Daves, by Rev. W. N. Hawks. Aug. 19th. Samuel Masters, son of Samuel Masters & Lavinia Masters, born __. Eliza Crocker, daughter of __, born__. George W. P. Custis, son of Peter & __, born __. Elizabeth Mayhew, daughter of __ & Mary Hayhew, born __. Olivia Eliza Bryan, daughter of M. & __ Bryan, born __. Frances M. Bryan, daughter of M. & __ Bryan, born __. Mary Ann Wilson, daughter of Charles & __ Wilson, born __. Mrs. Rebecca Stone, Wm. Vail, witness. Mrs. Anna Hanrihan, Wm. Singleton, witness. Miss Julia Elizabeth Washington, Wm. Singleton, witness. Miss __ Frances Custis, Miss Areta Ellis, witness. Oct. 28th. Robert, col'd, infant, prop'r. of Samuel Oliver, born October 22. Baptisms in 1839 Jan 22. Ann Susan, daughter of __ & __ Griswold, born __. March 13th. Cicero Lister, son of Wm. N. & Sarah Hawks, born 31st, Dec. March 22nd. Caroline, property of James Stanly, Esq. April 14th. Sidney, child of William & Sidney Hall, born __. Eliza Jane, child of Thos. & Frances Emory, born __. Mrs. Ann Bryan, witness, Mrs. Rachel Mount. John Washington, son of James W. & Ann Bryan, born __. Ensman, col'd child, propr. of Wm. Thompson. Sarah, infant of John & __ Green, born __. Cameron Farquahar McRae May 5th. Samuel Oliver, son of Samuel & __ Hyman, born __. Edmund, son of John & Anna Harvey, born __. Martha Ann Hyman, daughter of John & Anna Harvey, born __. May 19th. Joseph Smith, son of George Smith. Seaman. June. Ferabee Pasteur, col'd child. July 28. Mary Jane & Stephen, col'd, prop'r. of S. Hyman. James, child of Capt. James Jones. August 12th. Eugene, col'd child in extremis. Baptisms in 1840 February 14th. Elizabeth Pettiford, a col'd woman. April 14th. Varine Moore, daughter of M. & __ Bryan, born __. June 24th. Mary, infant of John & __ Green. July 5th. William, son of Wm. & Mary Hancock. Aug. 4th. __ child of John & __ Bragg. Aug. 9th. Mary Jane, child of __. Aug. 16th. Mrs. Sarah Street, Miss Ellis, witness. Aug. 18th. Richard Henry, col'd son of J. Hagall. Aug. 23rd. Susan Penelope, daughter of John & __ Oliver. Aug. 23rd. Mary, daughter of John & __ Blackwell, born __. Aug. 30th. Mary Snead, daughter of Sam'l E. & Eliza Chapman, born __. Aug. 30th. Eliza Guion, daughter of Sam'l E. & Eliza Chapman, born __. Aug. 30th. George, son of James & Susan Stanly, born __. Aug. 30th. Alexander, col'd child, prop'r of Mr. McKinlay. Oct. 17th. McPherson, col'd child in extremis. Dec. 13th. Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Henry & Mary Nash, born __. Cameron Farguahar McRae Baptisms in 1841 Jany. 27th. Henry, col'd child, prop'r of Mr. John Guion. Feb. 24th. Susan McRae, daughter of Stephen B. & Mariah Forbes, born August 6th, 1840. Feb. 24th. Julia Devereaux, daughter of Wm. M. & Sarah Hawks, born December 8th, 1840. March 3rd. Josephine, col'd child, prop'r of Hon. Wm. Gaston. March 22nd. William Henry, child of Sally Casey. May 30th. Frances, col'd child, prop'r of Thos. Singleton, Esq. June 1st. Frederick Nicholson, son of William & Caroline Washington, born __. June 13th. Margaret Donnell, daughter of Charles & Mary Shepard, born __ 1841. July 4th. Mary Ann, col'd child, prop'r of Mr. Justice. July 18th. Susan, col'd child, prop'r of John Burgwyn. July 20th. Milly, an adult. Sept. 19th. Mary Ann, daughter of Joseph & Sarah Frances Fulford, born Mar. 24th, 1841. Sept. 23rd. Polly Williams, adult, an aged cripple. Sept. 27th. Isaac Hughes, son of __ McKay, born __. Oct. 3rd. Kitty, a col'd child, prop'r of Stephen B. Forbes. Oct. 31st. Mrs. Lovey Coyston, aged 106, Mrs. Bartlett, witness. Nov. 7th. Mrs. Malvina E. Saunders, Mrs. John W. Guion, & Mrs. Mayhew, witnesses. Nov. 9th. Francis, infant son of Tho. Emery, Mrs. Vail, sponsor. Nov. 11th. William Henry, infant son of Jno. Percy. Dec. 12th. Mary Ann Templeton, child of Sam'l Hyman, Esq. Cameron Farguhar McRae Baptisms in 1842 April 4th. Samuel Simpson, Esq., Mary B. Nixon Tilghman. Sarah Sitgreaves, Isaac Taylor & Mary Taylor, children of Geo. & Mary Atmore. Harriet Singleton, child of David & Ann M. Shines. Catharine Lavinia & Joseph, children of Samuel & Lavinia Masters. April 4th. Jenny, Nelson, Celia, Alice & Gregory, servants of Mr. E. Nelson. April 17th. Eliza Eleanor Pugh, wife of Mr. Pugh, Pitt Co. May 1st. Rebecca, wife of Bryan Shines, Esq.; James, David Gates, Holland Ann, Hannah E., Mary Elizabeth, Simmons Harrison & Virginia Harrison, children of Bryan & Rebecca Shines. Nelson & Betty, servants of the Rev'd. Cameron F. McRae. Georgianna, child of William & Mary Handcock. Lucinda, wife of William Mastin, col'd. Elizabeth McLinn, col'd. May 2nd. Stephen, George Badger, Henry, Cicero, children of John & Caroline Bragg. Cameron Farguahar McRae July 3rd. William Henry, born March 7th, 1838, Mary Ann, born December 13th 1840, children of Wm. & Sally Purvis, the mother, sponsor. F. M. Hubbard Aug. 8th. Henry, son of Jas. W. Bryan, in extremis, at the father's house. Sept. 4th. Olivia Hardy Hargett, aged about 14 yrs; Elisabeth Jane Noble, aged about 15 yrs; Zilphia Ann Noble, aged about 13 yrs, Jacob Gooding, Esq., & Mrs. Gooding, witnesses. Sept. 9th. Cameron McRae, son of Emmanuel Certain, born Aug. 9th, 1842, baptised at the father's house (quasi in extremis). Sept. 19th. Simon, aged nine days, at the house of Mrs. Tilghman, col'd child (in extremis). Oct. 12th. Diana, a col'd child about three years, (quasi extremis), belonging to Dr. Masters. Nov. 13th. William Nassau, infant child of Rev. Wm. N. & Mrs. Sarah Hawks, sponsors the parents & Mrs. Coart. Nov. 15th. Phillis Allen, a col'd infant, 7 days old, (in extremis). Dec. 17th. Mary Bryan, aged about 17 years. Dec. 22nd. Mary Styron (at the Griffin School), born Dec. 27th, 1839, (in extremis). Baptisms in 1843 Feb. 12th. Susan Rossan, born June 1836, Ann Langdon Capaa, born June 1836, Frances Honan Wilson, born Aug. 23rd, 1834, children of the Griffin School. Mar. 19th. Maria Greenough, born Sept. 1st, 1839 & Henry King, born Oct. 3rd, 1841, children of Henry K. Burgwyn, Esq. of Roanoke, Miss S. Emilie Burgwyn & Mr. Jos. Greenough, sponsors. April 2nd. Nicholas Colin, born __, son of Dr. I. W. Hughes, the father & Mrs. Cook, sponsors. April 2nd. Samuel Green, Elizabeth Lewis, Theresa Kennedy, col'd adults, Wm. H. Handcock, John R. Green, witnesses. April 16th. Rebecca Christine, daughter of Geo. Atmore, Esq., born Nov. 3rd, 1842, father & mother, sponsors. F. M. Hubbard, Rector of Christ Church Baptisms in 1843 April 16th. Ella Styron, aged 14 yrs, Elisa Paul, aged 14 yrs & Susan Lincoln, aged 6 yrs, members of the Griffin School, Miss A. J. Ellis, witness. May 14th. Samuel Wilkins, son of Jas. G. Stanly, Esq., born July 17th, 1843, the father & Miss Wilkins, sponsors. June 13th. Hannah Attmore, col'd child, belonging to Mr. S. Hyman, in extremis. July 2nd. Mary, daughter of Charles & Mary S. Shepard, born March 18th, 1843. July 2nd. Henry, col'd child, about one year old belonging to Mrs. Esther Nelson. Aug. 6th. Edward Boyd, son of John M. & Mary Roberts, born __, the father & mother with Dr. Jno. Guion & wife, sponsors. Aug. 3rd. Son of Reading & Sarah McCoy, infant, 8 mo., (private). Sept. 3rd. Sarah Josephine, daughter of Joseph & Sarah Frances Fulford, born __, the father & mother & Mrs. Esther Nelson, sponsors. Sept. 17th. Edward Stanly, son of Emanuel & Theresa Certain, aged 6 weeks, the father & mother, sponsors. Sept. 19th. Laura Ann, daughter of William & Caroline Handcock, (private). Oct. 15th. Thomas Lawrence, son of Thomas L. Blackwell, aged 1 year, the father & Mrs. Ann Smallwood, sponsors. Oct. 31st. Martha Nobles, of the Griffin School, aged __, (private). Nov. 12th. Elisa Ann Hughes, daughter of Mrs. Mary Hyman, born July 6th, 1843, (private). Dec. 10th. Jacob, aged 7 yrs; George, aged 4 yrs; David, born Sept. 17th, 1842, children of David Clinton, col'd, the father, sponsor. F. M. Hubbard Rector of Christ Church Baptisms in 1844 Jan. 7th. Elizabeth, born Oct. 27th, 1843, daughter of Geo. W. & Caroline E. Collier, of Wayne County, (private). This child was brought to church Jan. 5th, 1845, for a public acknowledgement of the baptisn, & to receive the sign of the Cross. Mar. 3rd. Kathleen Anna, daughter of Daniel & Anna H. Shine, born Oct. 8th, 1843, Thomas S. Singleton & the mother, sponsors. Mar. 3rd. Amanda Knox, aged 7 yrs & Catherine Dudley, aged 7 yrs, of Griffin School, Miss A. J. Ellis, sponsor. Mar. 3rd. Lavinia Catharine, daughter of George Carraway, born July 19th, 1841; Sally Ann, daughter of Dr. Masters, born Oct. 8th, 1843, Mr. & Mrs. Carraway, sponsors. Mar 3rd. Rhoda Sophia Sedges, born Aug. 4th, 1838, col'd, Frances Ann Beasly, sponsor. Mar. 10th. Miss Catharine Amanda Israel, aged about 19 yrs, of Philad, Mrs. William H. Washington, Mr. John N. Washington, witnesses. Mar. 27th. Gustavus Adolphus, son of Johan Fredrick & Lavinia Matilda Brandt, born Oct. 4th, 1843, the father & mother & Mrs. Brasier, sponsors. April 1st. Thomas, born March 25th, 1844, son of Thos. B. & Maria Hill, (in extremis). April 7th. Easter. John, born Jan. 23rd, 1844, son of Dr. Jno. A. & Susan Guion, the father & mother, Jno. M. Roberts & Mrs. Roberts & Mrs. Jno. R. Justice, sponsors. April 7th. Easter. Ella Knox, aged 12 yrs, of the Griffin School, Miss A. J. Ellis, witness. April 13th. Betty, col'd woman, belonging to Jas. W. Bryan, Mrs. Wm. H. Washington, witness. April 26th. Nicholson, born Feb. 16th, 1844, son of James R. & Mary I. Washington of Lenoir, private. May 15th. Esther Fulsher, aged about 17 yrs, col'd. May 15th. Ann Kent, aged about 12 yrs, col'd. May 15th. Alexander, col'd infant, belonging to Jacob Gooding, Esq. May 15th. Rose, col'd infant, belonging to Mrs. Pritchett. F. M. Hubbard Aug. 8th. Edward, aged seven years, son of Mr. Alex. Stanly, private. Sept. 22nd. Sarah Craddock, born Aug. 21st, 1844, child of Rev. Wm. N. Hawks & Mrs. Sarah C. Hawks, private. Sept. 22nd. Elizabeth Eugenia, born May 29th, 1844, child of Mr. Joseph Fulford & Mrs. Sarah Frances Fulford, private. Oct. 8th. Timothy Winslow, col'd, aged 2 1/2 months. Dec. 19th. Mary Ann, col'd infant, by Rev. Wm. Hawks. Dec. 28th. Innocents Day. John Williams Guion, born __, son of Dr. John R. & Mrs. E. Ferebee Justice, the parents & Mrs. Guion, sponsors. Baptisms in 1845 Jan. 5th. Jane, born July 19th, 1844, col'd, daughter of Alexander & Amanda Benners, the father & mother sponsors. Jan. 8th. Robert James, col'd child, aged 4 months, private. Jan 9th. William James, born 4th inst., col'd infant in extremis. Feb. 2nd. Spencer Smith, born April 17th, 1843; Rebecca Smith, born July 4th, 1844; Alexander Williams, born Nov. 1st, 1844, col'd children baptised by Rev. S. Van Bokkelen at my request. Feb. 14th. Sarah Frances, col'd child, 5 days old, in extremis. May 4th. Nancy Martin, 11 yrs old; Mary Civil, 11 yrs old; Elizabeth Cross, 7 yrs old; Amanda Elizabeth Gooding, 6 yrs old, children of the Griffin School, Miss A. J. Ellis, witness. These children were publicly received into the Church, according to the Rubric, on Sunday 22nd, after Trinity, Oct, 1844, F. M. Hubbard. May 4th. Mary Frances, aged one yr, col'd, belonging to Miss Sarah Dunn, the father & mother sponsors. May 11th. Whitsunday. Asa Winsor, col'd girl aged 19 yrs, Frances Widow, sponsor. May 11th. Zipha Jarman, col'd woman, Phillis Hatch, sponsor. May 11th. Josephine, col'd child, born __. June 17th. William Rhodes, born 4th July, 1844, son of John Oliver, private. July 1st. Moses, aged six months, col'd child of Kitty, belonging to Jas. G. Stanly, Esq., private. July 6th. John Patterson, born April 2nd, 1845, son of John R. Green, the father & mother, sponsors. July 6th. Mary Emma, born Feb. 16th, 1845, child of Wm. Hancock, the father & mother, sponsors. July 6th. Clarissa, born __, child of David Clinton, the father & mother, sponsors. July 20th. William Allston, aged 19 yrs, col'd boy, John R. Green, Rigdon Green, witnesses. Aug. 16th. Benjamin Smith, aged 3 days, infant son of Dr. Peter & Sally Custis, privatim in extremis. This last by Rev. Wm. N. Hawks Nov. 6th. Jane Elizabeth, born Jan'y. 17th, 1845, child of Israel & Susan Disosway, the father & mother, sponsors. Dec. 7th. Francis, born July 11th, 1845, child of Moses W. & Frances Jarvis, the father & mother, sponsors. Dec. 7th. Lavinia Jane, born Aug. 2nd, 1845, child of Peter & Mrs. L. Carraway, the mother sponsor. Baptisms in 1846 Jan. 25th. Helen Elisabeth, born Oct. 1st, 1845, child of A. C. & Mrs. Julia Blount, the father & mother, sponsors. Feb. 24th. Mary Jones, born Nov. 9th, 1845, child of Dr. Jno. A. & Mrs. Susan Guion, Rev. J. J. Roberts & Mrs. Jno. M. Roberts, sponsors. March 15th. Miss Sarah Horton, Mrs. Hatch & Mrs. Jas. W. Bryan, witnesses. March 15th. Ann Maria, born __, daughter of William H. & Caroline Washington, the mother & Mrs. A. C. Blount, sponsors. March 15th. Ann Good, Charles Clifford, col'd, servant, of Mrs. Custis; Mary Anne Ransom, free, William Alston & Mrs. Wm. Hancock, witnesses. F. M. Hubbard April 15th. Margaret, infant col'd child, belonging to Mrs. Nelson, private. April 15th. Julia McIlwaine, aged 7 yrs & Adeline Greene, aged 5 yrs, children of Andrew Dickinson, the father & Anna Good, sponsors, these two by Rev. Wm. N. Hawke. April 15th. Cornelia, born Nov. 1845, col'd child of Rob't Walker, private. April 27th. __ col'd child, born __, belonging to Mrs. Esther Nelson, private. May 3rd. Margaret Ann, col'd child of Asa Winsor, born __, the mother & Frances Gordon, sponsors. May 3rd. Serena Hawkins, col'd, born __, Elisa Little & Amos Henry, sponsors. May 3rd. Lineas Brown, col'd child, belonging to Mr. Geo. Collier of Wayne, the mother, Fanny, & Matilda Thompson, sponsors. May 10th. Samuel Probert, born Jan. 13th, 1846, son of Geo. W. & Mary E. Collier of Wayne Co., the father & mother, Mr. & Mrs. Sam'l Oliver, sponsons. May 10th. Emma Catherine, born Nov. 26th, 1845, child of Joseph & Sarah F. Fulford, the parents, sponsors. May 30th. Frances Bragg, 6 days old, col'd, private. June 9th. Hannah Jones, one year old, col'd, these two by Rev. Wm. N. Hawks. June 9th. William Nelson & Georgiana, children of Asa Winsor, A. Dickinson, sponsor. June 27yh. Thomas, son of Robert McCoy, infant, in extremis. Aug. 12th. Susan Wilson, adult. Aug. 9th. Sylvester Brown, son of __ Scheneck. Oct. 4th. Sabra Colwell, adult, private. Oct. 13th. Isaac Wayne, son of Dr. I. W. Hughes, by Rev. N. C. Hughes, the grandmother & father, sponsors. Oct. 17th. Meshack, col'd boy. F. M. Hubbard Oct. 17th. Catharine Jones, child of Wm. Hancoco, 1 day old. James Franklin, infant son of Caroline Franklin, the mother, sponsor. Isaac, son of Alex. & Amanda Benners, the father & mother, sponsors. Ann Emery, daughter of Emily Smith. Nancy, daughter of James & Mary Ann Starkey, the parents, sponsors. Mary Ann Woodley, sponsor, Anna Good. Baptisms in 1847 Jan. 1st. Elisabeth Hepsey Hawkins, Caroline Hawkins & Susan Sammons. Jan. 27yh. Mary Frances, col'd chld, belonging to A. H. Stanly. Jan. 27th. R. Hill, son of Charles & Lydia Stafford. April 12th. Jacob, aged 8 days, col'd. June. John Coart, son of William & Sarah C. Hawks, aged 2 months. Aug. 8th. Mrs. Julia Moon, adult, Mrs. Forbes & Mrs, S. Hall, sponsors. Aug. 10th. Elizabeth, daughter of John & Betsy Sawyer, col'd infant, aged 5 days, private. Aug. 15th. Benjamin Tillman, son of Alex & Mary B. Justice, sponsors, the father & mother. Aug. 15th. William York, son of David & __ Clinton, col'd, sponsors, father & mother. Aug. 31st. Fanny, daughter of Rich'd & Nash Hazel, col'd, private. Sept. 5th. William Cox, son of John C. & Margaret Coart, sponsors, father & mother & Mrs. E. Coart. Sept. 26th. Levin, son of Levin & __ Johnson, col'd, sponsors, the father & mother. Sept. 27th. John Sawyer, col'd adult, private in extremis. Nov. 7th. Phoebe Elizabeth, daughter of Dr. Jno. A. & Mrs. Susan Guion, sponsors, father & mother, Mrs. Roberts & Mrs. Dr. Justice. Nov. 9th. Mary, daughter of Kitty, servant of Mr. Jas. Stanly, private. Dec. 7th. Rachael Nobles; Sally Brinson; Clara Tindall; Sally Ann Tindall & Salathia Pearson, children belonging to the Griffin School, sponsor, Miss Areta Ellis, the Instructress. Dec. 29th. John, son of James & __, col'd infant, private. Baptisms in 1848 Feb. 3. Samuel Hyman, son of Joseph & Sarah F. Fulford, infant, private. Feb. 11th. Richard Handcock, son of William & Lucinda Martin, infant, col'd, private. Feb. 20th. Hannah, daughter of Moses W. & Frances Jarvis, infant, sponsors, the father & mother. Feb. 20th. William, son of William & Margaret Dunn, infant, sponsors, the father & mother & Miss Mary Oliver. Mar. 26th, Marth Newton, adult col'd, witness, Anna Good. May 7th. Frederick Nicholson, son of Alex'r & Julia Blount, infant, sponsor, the father & mother. May 7th. Susan Eliza, daughter of George & Caroline Collier, infant, sponsors, the father & mother. May 8th. Lewis Brown, col'd infant, sponsor, Matilda Thomson. May 14th. Samuel, son of Charles & Lydia Stafford, infant, col'd, sponsors, the father & Anna Good. May 20th. Frances Maria, daughter of Israel & Susan Disosway, infant, sponsors, father, mother & Mrs. Gooding. June 13th. James W. Howard, adult, private, in extremis. June 14th. Emeline, daughter of Robert & Adeline Green, infant, col'd, sponsors, the father & mother. ==================================