Baptisms 1743 Cockburnspath Parish, Berwick, Scotland



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      ** Please note that names in brackets ( ) are not in the actual record. I have typed these here to help people using the search engine as there are many different abbreviations of names.

      P = Parents
      B = Baptized
      W = Witnesses
      codem die = same day?

      Cock'r'pth April 10
      P David Ker Eliza Fairbairn
      B Agnes
      W John Ker James Fairbairn

      Blackburnrig? May 26
      P James Cairns Alison Moffat
      B Alison
      W James Roughead James Cowen

      Cock'path June 17
      P Alexr. (Alexander) Roughead Helen Millar
      B Alexander Bastard
      W Presented to baptism by James Roughead the father not having baptized the Discipline of the church

      Caster? Town Codem die
      P John Turnbull Marg't (Margaret) Whitehead
      B Mary
      W James Whitehead George Tait

      Hoprig June 27
      P John Bald Mary Buchanan
      B Elizabeth
      W Willm (William) Scot Will (William) Buickless?

      Castertown? codem die
      P John Donaldson Chr'n (Christian?)Paxton
      B Christian
      W ---unreadable ---

      Oldc..miln? June 28
      P James Lawson Isobel Scot
      B Margaret
      W Will (Wiliam) Scot Robert Grieve

      Dunglas July 8
      P Thomas Wood Magd'n (Magdelene?) Smith
      B John
      W Ro (Robert) Sinclair James Roughead

      Tower July 5th
      P Willm (William) Glall? Mary Johnstone
      B Agnes
      W Will (William) Johnstone James Cossar?

      Oldc? July 26
      P James Hardie Ann Allan?
      B Janet Bastard
      W Will (William) Simpson John Coltherd

      Cock'path Aug 21
      P John Ricklington? Marg't (Margaret) Allan
      B David
      W David Lindors Joseph Allan

      Oldc? codem die
      P ??? Robertson Mary Cowe
      B John
      W Mathew Robertson John Cowe

      Oldc Sept 4
      P John Fairbairn Helen Grieves
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