Baptisms 1691 - 1705
Transcribed from BT's by Michael Russell 2007 from CLDS
film 1279496
[Transcribers comments are in brackets in italics]
Notes:- Readers are reminded that each year started on 25 th March not the 1 st January [ up until 1752]so January and February Christenings for example will appear at the end of the year
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1691 A list taken out of ye Register of ye Parish of ffordington of ye names of all such persons as were Baptised, Married and buried in ye Parish of ffordington Ano Domni 1691
Baptised
Melchizedek ARNOLD June 2 nd
[ Melchizedek is a biblical name meaning King of righteousness - favoured in Cornwall about this date]
Elizabeth CHANNEL Oct 21 st
Sarah TRIPPE Nov 22 nd
Susanna HITCHCOCK Dec 25 th
Benjamin BISHOP January 5 th
Mary HALL January 20 th
Reuben PHIPPARD ffeb ry 12 th
William BURD ffeb ry 14 th
Elizabeth TAPLIN March 8 th
Charles ROBINSON March 11 th
Signed
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
John SEAGER Churchwardens
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1692 A copy of ye Register of ye Parish of ffodington for the year 1692
Baptised
Henry WIGGINS April 6 th
Elenor CHURCHILL May 5 th
Mary LOCK May 5 th
John SEAGER May 22 nd
John JONES May 29 th
Robert MUDFORD June 16 th
John BISHOP June 27 th
Will: [William] BELMAN Oct 1 st
Will: [William] LUCCAS Oct 9 th
Thomas WINDSOR Oct 12 th
Hannah HUTTON Dec 29 th
Will: [William] TRIPP march 11 th
Will: [William] MEADER march 14 th
Signed Henry ROBINSON Vicar
William SEAGER }
John SEAGER } Churchwardens
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1693 A Copy of the Register Book of the Parish of ffordington for ye year 1693
Baptised
Robert LETSON April 4 th
John WINDSOR Aug st 20th
Thomas ARNOLD Nov br ? 1 st
Elizabeth CRIMBLE? Nov br 13 th [Very Poor quality - IGI has CROOME ]
Thomas ROBINSON ffeb ry 1 st
Rebekah HITCHCOCK March 27 th
Signed
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
William MINTERNE }
Mell COX } Churchwardens
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1694 a Copy of the Register of ye Parish of ffordington for the year 1694
Baptised
Rebekah SNOOK March 27 th
Elenor DOWLE August 12 th
Jane DENNIS August 22 nd
Elizabeth LOCK Jan ry ye 27 th
Bridget COX ffebry 21 st
Joseph BISHOP March 21 st
Signed
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
William MINTERNE }
Mell? COX? } Churchwardens
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1695 a Copy of the Register of ye Parish of ffordington for the year 1695
Baptised
Mary EAMES April 7 th
Phillip CHURCHILL May 9 th
Robert TAPP May 25 th
John MINGO? June 17 th
Sarah WIGGINS July 26 th
Mary MUDFORD Aug st 2 nd
John BUNN Sept br 24 th
Joseph JAMES Oct br 7 th
Anne LETSON Nov br 30 th
Edward ROBINSON Jan ry 12 th
Sarah HUNT ffeby 2 nd
Joan DENNIS ffeby 13 th
Jane FRAMPTON March 15th
Signed
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
William MINTERNE }
Mell COX } Churchwardens
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1696 A Copy of the Register of the Parish of ffordington for ye year 1696
Baptised
John BIRD March 29 th
Jacob HITCHCOCK March 29 th
Odel ARNOLD April 6 th [Note cant locate Odel as a Christian Name - not in IGI ]
Henry TRIPP May 10 th
Sarah FFREK [Freak] May 10 th
Jane STEVENS May 27 th
Mary DAMON June 14 th
Thomas KING July 7 th
William HUTTON Sept br 2 nd
John HUTTON Sept br 4 th
Henry MITCHEL Oct br 25
Anne JONES Oct br 25 th
Sarah ADAMS Nov br 14 th
Signed
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
Mell COX } Churchwardens
Simon BALE }
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1697 Missing
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1698 A Copy of the Register of ye Parish of ffordington for the year of our Lord 1698
Baptised
Andrew son of Ro: [Robert] HALL March 31 st
Joseph son of Christopher MUDFORD April 4 th
James son of James FRAMPTON April 4 th
Elizabeth daughter of Humphrey COWARD May 7 th
Anne daughter of John WIGGINS May 31 st
Amos son of Amos DENNIS June 23 rd
Thomas son of Ffrancis CHURCHILL June 23 rd
William son of Thomas SNOOK Sept 22 nd
Edith daughter of Reuben PHIPPARD Nov br 17 th
Hannah daughter of Henry ROBINSON ffeb ry 15 th
John son of John PEARSON ffeb ry 15 th
Steven son of Steven MITCHEL March 20 th
Elizabeth daughter of William TRIPP March 20 th
[Signed ]
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
Mell COX } Churchwardens
Simon BALE }
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1699 A Copy of ye Register of ye Parish of ffordington for the year 1699
Baptised
Thomas WIGGINS April 11 th
Elizabeth WINDSOR May 7 th
Dorothy HITCHCOCK June 13 th
Richard MEADER July 27 th
Rachel MANUEL August 6 th
John LOCK Sept br 7 th
John POPLAR Sept br 29 th
Rebekah POPLAR Sept br 29 th
John COWARD Oct br 4 th
Elizabeth WYATT Oct br 29 th
Joan JONES Dec br 4 th
Reuben PHIPPARD Dec br 10 th
Mary BUNN Dec br 10 th
Sarah LUAS [Lucas] Jan ry 21 st
Elizabeth RASKER ffeb ry 14 th
Margaret ROBINSON ffeb ry 27 th
Patience MITCHEL March 1 st
Ann SNOOKE March 24 th
[Signed]
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
Mell COX
Simon BALE
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1700 A Copy of the Register of ye Parish of Fordington in ye year 1700
Baptised
Henry TRIPP May 12 th
Mary DIFFEY May 31 st [Note not in IGI ]
Jane MUDFORD July 9 th
Elenor GRACE July 11 th
Elizabeth LOCK Sept 24 th
Joseph SEAGER Nov 14 th
Robert BURD Nov15 th
Mary MORRIS Ffe by 12 th
William TAPP March 6 th
[Signed]
Henry ROBINSON Vicar
John SEAGER
William IBERTSON?
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1701 A Copy of the Register of ye Parish of Fordington in ye year 1701
Baptised
Elizabeth STURGEON March 26 th [Note Buried May 2 nd 1701]
James LOCK June 8 th
Edward CHURCHILL June 9 th
John WAGLAND June 26 th
William PARKER July 28 th
Thomas MANWELL Sept 21 st
Martha DENNIS Sept 24 th
Robert HITCHCOCK Oct 31 st
Joseph LESTER Sept 24 th [Note out of order on film]
Susanna ALLEN Nov 2 nd
Susanna MEADER Dec 19 th
William PEARSON Jany 4 th
William FFRAMPTON Jany 15 th
John ADAMS Feby 22 nd
David PHILPOT Feby 26 th
Thomas MOORS March 17 th
James SEAGER March 24 th
Signed William INNS Vicar; ibdm [latin abbreviation for ibidem meaning at or in the same place]
William MINTERN }
John SEAGER } Churchwardens
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1702 A Copy of the Register of ye Parish of Fordington in ye year 1702
Baptised
Margaret daughter of Tabitha BARTLET was Bapt April 12 th
Willy son of Wm [William] and Anne PARKE Bapt April 15 th
Eliz: [ Elizabeth ] daughter of Robert and Joan WINDSOR Bapt May 5 th
Phillip son of Tho: [Thomas] & Mary BUNN Bapt May 17 th
John son of Christopher and Edith RASKER BapT July 19 th
Rebecca daughter of Wm [William] and Anne POPLAR Bapt July 19 th
Thomas son of John and Susan WHITE Bapt July 26 th
James son of James and Susanna ALLEN Bapt Aug 8 th
John son of Wm [William] and Anne BIRD Bapt Aug st 23 rd
Humphrey son of Humphrey COWHERD Bapt Oct 4 th
Rob: [Robert] son of Wm: [William] and Mary PARKER Bapt Jan 14 th
Thomas and Susanna son and daughter of Wm [William] and Edith HUNT Bapt ffeb 17 th
Mary daughter of Ffrancis and Mary CHURCHILL Bapt Mar 17 th
Thomas son of Thomas and Mary DILLON Bapt Mar 22 nd
[Signed ]
William INNS Vicar;
John SEAGER
William MINTERN Churchwardens
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1703 A True Copy of the Register of ye Parish of Ffordington in the County of Dorset AD:1703
Baptised
Mary TAPP was Baptised March 29 th
John ALLEN was Bapt: July 3 rd
Mary LOCKE Baptised July 14 th
Henry LUCCAS Bapt: Sept 13 th
John MANUIL Bapt: Oct 17 th ?
Jane MEADER Bapt: Nov:5 th
Eliz: RASKER Bapt: Nov:8 th [Note IGI has ROSKER ]
Bette PHIPPARD Bapt: Dec:12th
Mathias RASKER Bapt: Dec:15 th
Ann ALLEN Bapt: Jan:16 th [Note IGI has wrong date of Dec 16 th ]
Joseph POPLAR Bapt: ffeb:20 th
Thomsan HITCHCOCKE ffeb:24 th
Signed William INNS Vicar; William MINTERN & John SEAGER Churchwardens
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1704 & 1705 Missing [following note appears at this point in the Bishops Transcripts]
1705 15 th April - is the date of commencement of the original register now preserved at Fordington
R: Grosvenor BARTELET Vicar 1906
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