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Agness DICK bap. in 1774
« on: Thursday 26 October 17 14:37 BST (UK) »
Hi
A little help pease: Register of Baptism 1774, St Cuthbert’s

Dick, William Residential Causeway Side
and Anne Buchanan his spouse had
a dau. Born Saturday the 27th August? named Agness
Witts. .... Ranken? Cow ...... at Causeway
Side and John M...... Carter there.
Thanks in advance.
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Re: Agness DICK bap. in 1774
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 26 October 17 14:40 BST (UK) »
a dau. Born Saturday the 27th August Ulto.

ult = ultimo
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/ultimo

Witts. .... Ranken?
Witt  Wm. Ranken   (William Ranken)

Cow ...... at Causeway
Side and John M...... Carter there.

Cow feeder at Causeway Side and John Meek Carter there  :-\
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Re: Agness DICK bap. in 1774
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 26 October 17 14:49 BST (UK) »
Ult is previous. Could mean year previously noted or maybe she was born 27 of previous/past  month.

Witnesses William Rankin cowfeeder at causewayside and John Neck might be my guess.

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Re: Agness DICK bap. in 1774
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 26 October 17 14:49 BST (UK) »
No mention of a specific month.

Could they be occupations?  :-\

Witnesses: Wm RANKIN Cowfeeder at ...
                   John MEEK Carter
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