Collection ID: 0044 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Births and baptisms, 1795-1837, Absalom Jones

Authors

• St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) (https://viaf.org/viaf/124309509)
• Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818 (https://viaf.org/viaf/32374630)

Funders

• Council on Library and Information Resources

Call number

StThomas.AbsalomJonesRectorRegisterRecords1796-1837
(Philadelphia, United States, African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas)

Alternate identifiers

• https://philadelphiacongregations.org/records/item/StThomas.AbsalomJonesRectorRegisterRecords1796-1837

Publisher

African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas

Language

English

Origin

Place

United States

Summary

Absalom Jones was the founder of of St. Thomas. This bound manuscript is a register of births and baptisms performed by Jones from 1796 to 1830. Each record includes the child's date of birth, child's and parents' names, and date of baptism. The record of one marriage performed in 1795 is also included on the first flyleaf of the manuscript.

Extent

160 pages;

Support

Paper

Related resources

• Philadelphia Congregations Early Records Project (https://philadelphiacongregations.org)
• ATLA Digital Library (https://dl.atla.com/collections/philadelphia-congregations-early-records-project)

Subjects topical

• Church records and registers
• Registers of births, etc
• Baptismal records
• African American churches
• African Americans
• Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• St. Thomas' Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• Episcopal Church

Genres

• Registers (Lists)
• Manuscripts

Keywords

• 18th century
• 19th century

Licenses

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