1851 Baptismal Certificate for Maria Brown, St. Andrews Church, New Berlin, New York. [11499]
Inscribed on blue paper, 11 x 8 1/2, by R. Whittingham, Rector. Creased from folds. Good. Manuscript.
"This is to certify that Maria Brown was baptised into the Church of Christ on the festival of Whit Sunday, in St. Andrews church, parish of New-Berlin, W. N. Y. in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and fifty one. R. Whittingham, Rector. Regist. no. 20." On the verso, "Certif. of Baptism."
This Episcopal church is still in existence. Rev. Richard Wittingham (1825-1908), b. Manhattan, NY; d. near Perryille, MD.
