Church: Baptisms, 1842-1852, Fairfield and Union Presbyterian Churches: Fairfield Twp, Westmoreland Co Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Michael Caldwell. msc@juno.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Many of these families can be found in the 1850 PA Census: Westmoreland County, Fairfield Township, which is available within the PA GENWEB Archives pages. Surnames are given in all capital letters for ease of visual scanning. Penmanship is generally quite readable; in case of uncertainty, names are followed by an asterisk (*). The original records were listed in three columns, labeled "Parents," "Children," and "Date." I have represented the columns by dashes, as in: Parents - Children - Date Repeated dates will be shown by quotation marks. ------------------- LIST OF CHILDREN BAPTISED IN FAIRFIELD & UNION CONGREGATIONS COMMENCING JUNE 26TH 1842 Jas. WILSON & Sarah - William W. - June 26: 1842 Isaac VICROY & wife - Hugh - " Jos. OGDEN & wife - Elizabeth M. - " Thos. JOHNSTON & wife - Nancy J. - " Jas. WILEY & wife - Maria L. - " Archd. MATTHEWS & wife - William - " Robt. BROWN & wife - Thomas - " John LOUTHER & wife - Rachel - " Johnston LOUTHER & wife - Isaac D. - " Charles DONALDSON & wife - Isaac - " Jno. LOVE & wife - Joseph - Nov 26: 1842 Thos. BROWN & wife - James A. - Jan. 22: 1843 Robt. DONALDSON & wife - Sarah Ann - " Wm. ROBB & wife - Samuel C. and Mary Jane and Margaret - June 19: 1843 Jno. KENNEDY & wife - Susan A. - June 19: 1843 Jos. MENOHER & wife - Ann C. - " Reuben LILLY & wife - Cyrus - " Wm. McCURDY & wife - Francis McConaughy - " Peter CRAVEN & wife - Sarah - " Thos. JOHNSTON & wife - Mary - Oct 8: 1843 Sarah BECK - Joseph & Mary Ann - " Jno. FIPPS & wife - William - " Geo. SHRUM & wife - [child's name not recorded] - " Wm. KENNEDY & wife - Nicolas Chapman - May 21. 1843 Alex. GILMORE & wife - Mary Elizabeth - " James McCUNE & wife - Philip Bannon - Dec 4. 1843 James HANEY & wife - Samuel John - " Thos. M. HENDERSON & wife - Mary - " James ROBB & wife - Catharine Amy - March 18. 1844 Archd. KENNEDY & wife - James Fleming - May 26. 1844 John KIRKER & wife - Barbara - June 17 1844 Archd. MATTHEWS & wife - John Gilmore - " Wm. SNODGRASS & wife - Dixon - " John McCURDY & wife - Samuel - " J.P. BLAIR & wife - John Quincy Adams - Sept 2: 1844 Peter STANDS & wife - Susannah - " Johnston LUTHER & wife - John Filloon - " George SHRUM & wife - Sarah Ann - " Reuben LILLY & wife - Josiah - " James JOHNSTON & wife - Jane Elizabeth - " John PEOPLES & wife - Jane Clark - Nov. 18. 1844 John KENNEDY & wife - Catherine Margaret - " Wm. BENNET & wife - Abram - Dec 29 1844 Alexander GILMORE & wife - Mary Jane - Feb 24. 1845 William ROB & wife - William Lowry - April 14: 1845 Saml. HARTMAN & wife - Henry Crawford - " John LOVE & wife - John Park - " Thos. BROWN & wife - [child's name not recorded] - " Jno. LUTHER & wife - Sarah Ann and Nancy Catharine - July 23. 1845 Wm. CALDWELL & wife - James Trimble - July 27. 1845 Wm. McCURDY & wife - Lerman Rice - Sept 1. 1845 Jno. FIPPS & wife - Margaret Jane - " Isaac VICROY & wife - Margaret Ann - " Mrs. BECK - George Washington - " Joseph OGDEN & wife - James - " George RHIEL & wife - William Graham - Oct 5 1845 James KIRKPATRICK & wife - Marageta, Agnes & John - March 1846 Thos. BROWN & wife - [child's name not recorded] - " Archd. KENNEDY & wife - Margaret Elizabeth - March 1846 Jas. JOHNSTON & wife - John - April 5. 1846 Wm. KENNEDY & wife - Rebecca Hays - " "Baptized by Rev. David Kirkpatrick when here as a supply during the time these churches were vacant": John LOUTHER & wife - Rebecca Jane - Sep. 27th 1846 D. LOUTHER & wife - John Alexander - " John L. PEOPLES & wife - Robert - " N. KELLY & wife - Jane - " Wm. SNODGRASS & wife - Nixon - " James McCUNE & wife - Samuel - Sep 27th 1846 "Baptized by Rev. O.H. Miller Pastor of Fairfield & Union Congregations": Saml. KENEDY & wife - John Lashells - June 7th 1847 Thos. HENDERSON & wife - Elizabeth Ann - " James CALDWELL & wife [wife crossed out; perhaps dead?] - Catherine Jane - " Isaac DAVIDSON & wife - Sarah Jane - " Isaac VICROY & wife - John - Oct. 25 1847 Joseph MONOHER & wife - John - " Wm. ROBB & wife - Ann Elizabeth - " Mrs. BECK - Nancy Jane - " Wm. BENNET & wife - William - Nov 15th 1847 George RHIEL & wife - Thompson - " John BLAIR & wife Susan - Jane Ann - Feb 1 1848 John LOVE & wife - Margaret Jane - May 1848 Saml. HARTMAN & wife - Elizabeth Jane - " J. LOUTHER & wife - [child's name not recorded] - " David LOUTHER & wife - Daniel J. - " Arch MATHEWS & wife - Alexander - July 16th 1848 Isaac DAVIDSON & wife - [child's name not recorded] - " Wm. CALDWELL & wife - Rosanna - Aug 22nd 1848 N. KELLY & wife - Elen Harley - " John PEOPLES & wife - Hanna Melissa - " Peter CRAVEN & wife - [child's name not recorded] - Oct 5 1848 Abram BENNET & wife - Thos. Boyd - Oct 5 1848 Abram BENNET & wife - John, Jesse, Phillip, Elizabeth, and Nancy - Oct 26th 1848 Joh. R. WAGGONER & wife - William, John Galbraith, Asenath, Nancy Jane, Barbara, and Joseph - Jan 6th 1849 Here the format changes to four columns, as follows: Child's name - Parents' names - When Born - When Bapt. Minister's name: William COLLEDGE Mary Ann - A & M KENNEDY - March 10 1849 - Oct 14 1849 Joseph - J & M PHIPPS - March 16 1848 - Nov 19 1849 Lanes* - D & M LOUTHER - Augt 7 1849 - Nov 19 1849 Adeline - G & M SHRUM - [not recorded] - Nov 19 1849 James Calvin - J & R JOHNSON - Augt 31 1849 - June 17 1850 (died Jun 19) Samuel - R & J McKELVEY - Apl 26 1849 - June 17 1850 J. Wadand* - J & M CLARK - Apl 27 1850 - June 17 1850 Sarah Elizabeth - J & M LOVE - March 27 1850 - June 17 1850 Mary Elizabeth - J & S MONOGHER - March 23 1850 - June 17 1850 Abraham B. - J & E LOUTHER - [not recorded] - June 17 1850 Mary Jane - R & M LOVE - May 31 1850 - Nov 1850 Mary Emey - S & E HARTMAN - June 28th 1850 - Nov 1850 Susan Mary - J & S BLARE - May 15th 1849 - May 11 1851 Sarah Ann - A & B BLARE - April 4 1850 - June 30 1851 Hannah C. - S & S HARTMAN - July 4 1850 - June 30 1851 Elen Jane - R & E LILLY - Nov 20 1849 - June 30 1851 Elizabeth - J & M PHIPPS - May 1 1850 - June 30 1851 Isabella - J & E LUTHER - May 21 1851 - July 5 1851 Jane - J & A LUTHER - July 26 1839 - July 5 1851 Joseph - J & A LUTHER - Feb 3rd 1841 - July 5 1851 Mary - J & A LUTHER - Jany 3rd 1842 - July 5 1851 Finly Paul - J & A LUTHER - Aug 26 1843 - July 5 1851 Rachell - J & A LUTHER - Aug 22 1845 - July 5 1851 George - J & A LUTHER - March 6 1847 - July 5 1851 Catherine - J & A LUTHER - March 30 1849 - July 5 1851 Jas. Worthington - J & A LUTHER - April 16 1851 - July 5 1851 Isabella - ADULT - June 25 1831 [last two digits smeared] - July 5 1851 Hannah - ADULT - Feb 5 1837 - July 5 1851 J. S**** - ADULT - Nov. - Nov 15 1851 Elizabeth - G & M SRUM - May 31 1851 - Nov 17 1851 Nancy - W & A ROBB - Aug 3 1851 - Nov 17 1851 Edes - J & M PHIPPS - Dec 1 1843 - Nov 17 1851 Olliver - J & L SERENOR - April 4 1848 - Nov 23 1851 Rebbeca Jane - J & L SERENOR - Nov 4 1849 - Nov 23 1851 Nancy Ann - J & L SERENOR - Feb 13 1851 - Nov 23 1851 Nancy Jane - Ann ROBERTS - July 22 1843 - Nov 23 1851 Mary Cathr. - R & J McDOWELL - Aug 24 1851 - Dec 7 1851 John William - T & H JOHNSTON - Jany 19 1852 - Apr 4th 1852 [end]