Thursday 17 December 2015

Prestwick Chapel Baptisms



Baptisms at Prestwick Wesleyan Methodist Church

88 baptisms between 1888 and 1949 appear to have taken place- including the following.

The first is:

12th June 1888 Phillis daughter of Joshua and Mary Jane Turner of Pit Houses Prestwick Born 10th may 1888 Minister was J B Charles

19th March 1891 Meggie Lizzie daughter of James and Ann Taylor of Prestwick. Born 14th February 1891. Baptised by Joseph Robinson

1st March 1892 William son of John and Frances Orkney of Prestwick born 20th may 1891 baptised by E O Coleman

14th October 1895 Lydia Ann daughter of James and Annie (sic) of Prestwick born March 30th 1895. Baptised by Edward Dannett

24th January 1898 John Fenwick son of James and Annie (sic) Taylor of Prestwick Born 11th March 1897 baptised by Edward Dannett

30th August 1909 James Richard son of Federick and Maggie Heslop of Prestwick born 21st July 1909. Baptised by J Loder Nattrass.

2nd December 1913 John Robert son of Robert and Mary Scott of West Farm Prestwick born 8th November 1913 baptised by Philip Hawks.

11th January 1920 Mary daughter of James Temple and Isabella Orkney of Prestwick born 12th December 1919

12th December 1920 Olive daughter of John and Ann Elizabeth Orkney born 16th Nov 1920
15th Sept 1946 Joan Lesley daughter of Andrew and Winifred Scott of Lodge farm Prestwick

26th December 1948 daughter of above of 4 Hutment , Tranwell, Morpeth

Last baptism
3rd December 1949 Cynthia Joyce daughter of Andrew and Winifred Scott of 4 hutment, Tranwell, Morpeth.

Taken from Register of Baptisms at Prestwick Methodist Church
Held by Tyne and Wear Archives ref C/PW1/2