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1720. Oct. 21. Thomas Wood, an adult, in ipso
articulo
mortis, domi, bapizatus.
Nov. 9. Mary
Weller, widow de vita periclitam
domi bap'.
1723. May 29. Five children, Alice, Jane, Thomas,
Richard, and Lydia, were baptized the same
day, with the following note appended.
Ye Parents, Richard & Anne Russell, of ye above,
adhered for some time to a certain sect, called Shakers. Richard Russell
the Father during his Life time would never consent to have them
baptized; and after his decease ye widow was with great difficulty
prevailed upon to let them be baptized—a sort of
Mongrol Independants. N.B.— Russell, whose
Father was a Quaker, was a desciple of one Skeats of Tenterden.
1721. July 3d. Thomas son of Thomas & Elizabeth Boan
de vita periclitam domi baptizat. This
child,
surviving ye Danger, was received
into ye
Church wth due solemnity July 28,
1721.
1722. Feb. 17. John son of John Day (Glover in the
Town) and Anne his wife. |
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1725. Mar. 25. John son of Thomas & Elizabeth Sharp.
N.B.—This Child was ye Fruit of
Ante-Nuptial Fornication being born
March 6 about 5 weeks & 3 days after
marriage.
[Several other cases of this kind occur. One on
March 4, 1725, of two couples who afterwards performed Public Penance
for the same in Appledore Church Nov. 28, 1725.]
No marriage took place in the years 1743-1744.
Buryings.
1704. May 13. John Grigsby, an ancient Housekeeper,
Anabaptist, Burd.
1707. May 14. Richard Fuss, Carpenter, aged 80 years,
a very vigiorous old man.
1727. Mar. 22. Thomas Beere, an honest, sober, pious
old man who lived upwards of thirty years
in the Vicarage house.
1728. April 29. Mr. Francis (son of Mr. Samuel & Jane)
Croswell a modest, sober & virtuous
young Gentleman aged 30 y. 10 m. he
was buried in the Chancell.
1753. Feb. 7. William Lunt a Dragoonman. |