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writing at side
« on: Saturday 17 April 21 11:54 BST (UK) »
can anybody help with the writing at the side please after the full stop....I can read the first half I think it says "said by his parents to have been born sept 30 1817,  its the second part I'm struggling with. Thank you

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Re: writing at side
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 17 April 21 12:06 BST (UK) »
&to have
been half bap
tised by D. K...
...... the day
after his birth

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Re: writing at side
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 17 April 21 12:08 BST (UK) »
&to have
been half bap
tised by D. K...
...... the day
after his birth

That's what I though too,but how can you be half baptised?
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« Reply #4 on: Saturday 17 April 21 12:21 BST (UK) »
https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=246546.0  ;D

Ah thanks for that. I'd heard of Private Baptisms, but not a half one.
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« Reply #5 on: Saturday 17 April 21 12:28 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much for clearing that up :)