Person:Newborn Downes (2)

Newborn Downes was baptised on 24th October 1839 at Barnack in Northamptonshire, son of Rose Downes. His unusual first name was his grandmother's maiden name. Sadly, Newborn died as a baby, being buried less than a month after his baptism.

1. ↑ Baptisms register, in Church of England. Parish Church of Barnack (Northamptonshire). Parish registers, 1695–1974. (Northampton, England: Northamptonshire Record Office).

   No. 705
   When baptised: 24 Oct 1839
   Name: Newborn illegitimate son of
   Parents: Rose
   Surname: Downes
   Abode: Barnack
   Father's occupation: -
   By whom the Ceremony was performed: J. Snelgar Off[iciatin]g Min[iste]r

2. ↑ Burials register, in Church of England. Parish Church of Barnack (Northamptonshire). Parish registers, 1695–1974. (Northampton, England: Northamptonshire Record Office).

   No. 412
   When buried: 23 Nov 1839
   Name: Newborn Downes
   Age: infant
   Abode: Barnack