Priest's Book
Shakertown

15 Feb 1833 - I baptized Maria RYAN, daughter of John & Maria SLOSSON? About one year of age, in the place called Shaketwon, 4 miles east of Dayton. Sp: James Freel, G.J. Boheme, Catholic missionary.
The same day I baptized Margaret, daughter of the same persons, 5 years of age, in the same place and with the same sponsors.
The same day I baptized Timothy, of the same parents, born Nov. 1832. Sp: the same and the same place.
15 Feb 1833 - I baptized and wrote later? (infra scripbus) Helen KARR, daughter of John & Maria BIGAN of their legitimate marriage, 5 years of age. Sp: James Freel in Shakertown.
The same day I baptized Samuel born to the same parents 12 Jul 1832. Sp: the same in the same place.
The same day I baptized John of the same parents, 3 years old. Sp: the same, in the same place.
18 Feb. - I baptized Cecilia HARRIS, daughter of Eli HARRIS & Cecilia HARRIS, of their legitimate marriage, born 30 May 1832. Sp: G.J. Boheme, Marguerite Hutner.
5 Mar - I baptized Mary Jane RYAN (RYNE), wife around 40 years old in the place called Shakertown. Sp: G.J. Boheme.
The same day and place I baptized Helen, daughter of John RYAN (RYNE) and Maria SLOPIN, 18 years old. Sp: the same.
The same day and place I baptized James, born of the same parents, around 13 years old. Sp: the same.
The same day and location I baptized John of the same parents, around 11 years old. Sp: Mr. Freel.
The same day and location I baptized William, of the same parents, around 9 years old. Sp: the same.
The same day and location I baptized Alexander, of the same parents, 6 years old. Sp: the same.
The 7 Mar - I baptized David STONER, son of Phillip & Mary Anne DIFFENDALL, in the place called Wolf Creek, 5 miles west of Dayton. Sp: David Diffendall & Sarah Diffendall.
The same day and location I baptized Catherine Elizabeth of the same parents, 4 months old. Sp: Barbara Diffendall & G.J. Boheme.

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