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   Ron Taylor to Chris Dickinson   
   Re: Two Baptisms same person   
   22 Aug 18 21:22:53   
   
   From: rontay@telus.net   
      
   On 8/22/2018 10:00, Chris Dickinson wrote:   
   >>   
   >> But would a private baptism be entered in church records?   
   >>   
   >   
   > Quite common to see priv. marked, at least in rural parishes.   
      
   Yes. I baptised a road accident victim who didn't make it (any baptised   
   person can do this "if you are not already baptised I baptised you etc etc"   
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   When I mentioned to ur Anglican priest he entered it in the register.   
      
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