Grace Church (Camden, S.C.) certified extract from the Parish Register for 1874: burial record of Rev. B. F. D. Perry
Book 1, Page 643 ·1874–1969
Transcription
[Written in blue ink at the top of the page in the compiler’s hand:]
Grace Church Camden, South Carolina
[Typed extract:]
January 15th 1874. Rev. B. F. D. Perry. Rector of the church, was buried in the Cemetary. Officiating clergyman Rev. John Johnson
[Typed certification:]
State of South Carolina County of Kershaw
Personally appeared before me Harry E. Lawhon, Jr., Who, being sworn deposes and says that he is Rector of Grace Episcopal Church, Camden, South Carolina, and is custodian of the Parish Register of Said Church from which the foregoing excerpt has been taken and that said excerpt is identical with that found in the said Parish Register on page 428, being part of the records of Burials for the year 1874.
[Signed in blue ink:]
Harry E. Lawhon, Jr., Rector
[Below:]
Sworn to before me this thirteenth day of June, 1969.
[Notary’s signature in blue ink:]
Willie M. Taylor Notary Public for South Carolina
AI Notes
A single-sheet typed document on plain paper. At the top in blue ink in the compiler’s hand: ‘Grace Church / Camden, South Carolina’. The body is a typed extract from the Parish Register burial record for Rev. B. F. D. Perry (15 January 1874), followed by a sworn statement of Harry E. Lawhon Jr., Rector of Grace Episcopal Church, that the excerpt is identical with that found in the said Parish Register on page 428, sworn before a Notary Public for South Carolina on the thirteenth day of June, 1969. Two signatures in blue ink and a partial notary seal at the lower left. The notary signature is Willie M. Taylor (same hand as on pp. 640 and 641). Note: spelled ‘Cemetary’ in typescript (period typo for Cemetery). Pages 643 and 644 are duplicate scans of the same document.
A partial notary seal is embossed at the lower left of the page.