Presbytarians and Unitarians: Baptisms Book Two

Updated: Tuesday, June 28, 2011   |   Belper Historical & Genealogical Website

These are the baptisms at the Belper Unitarian Meeting house and/or chapel. The bundle is numbered D1973 JU/1-7 at the Matlock Record Office.

They are given in date order, as presented in the records. Use your browser's search facility to search for surnames.

Book Two of Baptisms 1777-1782

Forename Surname Father Mother Day Month Year Notes or Comments
Samuel Statham Richard 4 August 1777
Jacob Ratford 26 August 1777
Elizabeth Hunt 29 August 1777
Charles Anables 7 September 1777
Mary Cheetham 21 September 1777
Sarah Drable 21 October 1777
Elizabeth Harrison 30 November 1777
George Watson 25 January 1778
Samuel Carlisle 29 March 1778
John Walker 29 March 1778
George Ratford 24 May 1778
Samuel Jennington 1 June 1778
Sarah Wheaton 1 June 1778
Millisant Blood 2 August 1778
Elizabeth Walker 6 September 1778
Hannah Marsh William Anne 6 September 1778 Of Belper
Becki Hall 6 October 1778
Choice Jennington 12 October 1778
Joseph Statham 28 October 1778
Samuel Street Macca?? 28 December 1778 Or Stepford
John Harrison Samuel Eleanor 1 January 1779 born 29/11
Bill Walker 12 January 1779
Phoebe Lesson 11 March 1779
William Rouse 2 May 1779
John Hunt 2 May 1779
Lucy Harrison June 1779
John Harrison 25 July 1779
Susan Briggs 14 November 1779
John Storer 14 November 1779
Benjamin Bradley Ward 18 December 1779
Samuel Wilkinson Collair 6 February 1780
Sarah & Mary Vallance 24 February 1780 twins?
Joshua Statham 5 April 1780
John Ride 28 Jun 1780
Edward Dey 9 July 1780
Martha Statham 20 August 1780
Sarah Ward William Hannah 6 September 1780
Tom Harriet 12 August Additional information given in M489 v2
Sarah Walker 1 August 1780 Date of 12 August given as superscription
Here a separate page begins, from 15th August 1780 - August 6th 1782, then continues at August.
Martha Porter 15 October 1780
Joseph Syms 24 October 1780
Abraham Harrison Samuel Eleanor 12 November 1780
Anthony Lepson ? 13 February 1781
John Syms 1 March 1781
John Wright 1 April 1781 Of Shenstone
Ruth Harrison Thomas 26 November 1781 These three
Mary Ratford Obt Abm. 26 November 1781 Entries are muddled and unclear
Jennington 26 November 1781 Entries are muddled and unclear
William Drable 05/06/81
Hannah Walker 05/06/81
Hannah Maria Cheetham 05/06/81
?? Brown 5 July 1781
George Statham Joshua 2 August 1781 05/07/81
John Rowe 1781
John Eyely Barber 10 August 1781
Samuel Robert Storer 10 August 1781 May be Twins or second forename
Hannah Walker 26 September 1781
Martha Milward 1 October 1781
John Wilson 2 October 1781
Elizabeth Day 11 November 1781
William Howarth 9 December 1781
Hannah Oldfield 24 December 1781
Celi Hallsworth Robert 26 May 1782
Richard Walker Robert Mary 9 June 1782
William Radford 9 June 1782
George Statham Richard 6 August 1782
Here is where the other book picks up, in sequence
Richard Tomlinson 27 October 1782
James Shaw 30 October 1782
Abraham Harrison Thomas 9 December 1782
Joseph Harrison Samuel Eleanor 22 December 1782
Joel Walker 22 December A fortnight old
Phoebe Statham Henry 6 February 1783 27/01/83 of Shottle
Maud? Valance Robert 16 February 1783 A fortnight old
William Milward John 14 April 1783 3 wks old
Jarvis Briggs Richard 14 April 1783 4 wks old
Joseph Watson Abraham 28 April 1783 Week old
Hannah Ward William 20 July 1783 Week old
Elizabeth Crofts John 20 July 1783 Month old
Job Wilson Job 22 July 1783 12 weeks old Job is "of Day Park"
Mary Oldfield James Hannah 28 August 1783
Elizabeth Statham Joseph Ayles 28 October 1783
??daughter Storer Joshua Anne 9 September 1783 of Belper Of B.
John Howarth 7 December 1783 One week old
Samuel Day ?? 1 February 1784
Phoebe Lesson 20 February 1784
Thomas Harrison Abraham 23 February 1784
Joseph Redfern 29 February 1784
"DUFFIELD REGISTER" BEGINS HERE
Grace Evans D. 8 August 1777
Fanny Wilson Job W. 2 February 1778 Of Day Park
Betty Walker Samuel 3 March 1778
Isaac Johnstone John 14 April 1778 A Blacksmith
Henrietta Bothwell William 28 April 1778 Of Duffield
William Clithero Samuel 15 July 1778
Thomas White Joseph 14 January 1779 A stockinger
Anneiot Taylor 27 February 1779 Of Taylor of Day Park
James Lowe J. 3 March 1779 Of Little Eaton
Samuel Brown John 17 March 1779 Of Holbrook
Mary Whitaker 20 March 1779 Of Duffield
Betty Brown Luke 20 March 1779
Samuel Wilson Job 15 November 1779
Richard Statham William 17 February 1780
Thomas Seaton Samuel 26 March 1780
Elizabeth Tempest Michael 8 February 1781
Hannah Teatam Samuel 28 May 1781
Ann Hill 10 June 1781
John Mackering Rothwell Wm. Ann 5 August 1781
William Hickingbottom Thomas Mary 22 September 1779 Of Duffield BORN 11/07/79
Isaac Statham William 2 October 1782
John Crackle 20 October 1782
Sarah Taukes? Thomas 11 November 1782
A son Teatam Samuel 19 March 1783 Of Duffield
Rebecca Hill 15 June 1783 8 weeks old
Robert Riley George Mary 22 September 1783 Baptised 'the day it was born'
Joseph Hickson John Mary 23 October 1782 5 weeks old
A Correct Copy, made the 16th February 1881 by me R Lloyd

 

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