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Church of the Presbyterian Strangers
Founded 1730

Page 1 of the book of Baptisms and Marriages

 

 

Page 1 Bap and Marr

 

 

Note third line from bottom of first page. The March 2nd, 1731 baptism of James Harper, second child of John and Abigail Harper. William is not in these records because he was born on September 10th, 1729 and presumably Baptized in 1729 before this church was established and records kept. Rev. Moorehead carefully noted at the top of this page:

 

List of all ye Children of adult persons of whom I
1st have administer,d  Baptism Since my Settlement in Boston
     in ye year 1730 March 31st both in Town & Country
April ye 16th 1730 there were admitted to Baptism Robert Patte[n] …



 

 

 

 

Source Reference:
Arlington Street Church, Boston, MA. Records, 1730-1979. bMS 4/2 (2). Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Mass.

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