1756-05-06 Baptism: Rachel, Mary, Margaret, Robert Johnson, Bella

Identifier
NJS-EVE-00824
Source
Baptism of Rachel and her children, Christ Church Shrewsbury

Baptism of Rachel and her children, Christ Church Shrewsbury, May 6, 1756.
Event Description
Rachel and her children were all baptized together on May 6, 1756, at Christ Church in Shrewsbury.

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Transcript of the source document:

"[1756]

May 6 | Rachel | An adult Negro servant belonging to Miss Isabella Kearny | Shrewsbury | Priv.

6 | Mary }
6 | Margaret }
Robert | Johnson }
6 | Bella } Children of the above Rachel | Ditto"
Event Type
Baptism
Date
May 6, 1756
Location of Event
Shrewsbury
Related Event
1766-08 Baptism: Dinah, Daniel, Chloe, Phillis
Primary Participants

Rachel
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02012
Role: Baptized Person
Age category: Adult
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)
Verbatim description from source:
"Rachel An adult Negro servant belonging to Miss Isabella Kearny"

Mary {daughter of Rachel}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02013
Role: Baptized Person
Age category: Child
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)

Margaret {daughter of Rachel}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02014
Role: Baptized Person
Age category: Child
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)

Robert Johnson {son of Rachel}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02016
Role: Baptized Person
Age category: Child
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)

Bella {daughter of Rachel}
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02015
Role: Baptized Person
Age category: Child
Status: Enslaved
Enslaver(s) of this participant:
- Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)
Additional Participants

Isabella Kearney (1716-1806)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02000
Role: Enslaver

Samuel Cooke (1723-1795)
Person identifier: NJS-PER-02017
Role: Clergy
Record Contributor
Jesse Bayker
Resource class
Event