HS 10 - Quaker Birth Certificate 1749.
Printed birth certificate with manuscript insertions on vellum for Linskill Cockfield, son of Zachariah and Sarah Cockfield, born on 28th Day of the Third Month called May in the Parish of John’s Wapping witnessed by Eliz. Child, Midwife, Anna and Mary Sheppard. Zachariah was the son of a Whitby sailor and moved to Wapping in 1737 to marry the daughter of a wealthy Quaker, Joseph Sheppard. The older son, Benjamin, was born in 1746.
Printed birth certificate with manuscript insertions on vellum for Linskill Cockfield, son of Zachariah and Sarah Cockfield, born on 28th Day of the Third Month called May in the Parish of John’s Wapping witnessed by Eliz. Child, Midwife, Anna and Mary Sheppard. Zachariah was the son of a Whitby sailor and moved to Wapping in 1737 to marry the daughter of a wealthy Quaker, Joseph Sheppard. The older son, Benjamin, was born in 1746.
Printed birth certificate with manuscript insertions on vellum for Linskill Cockfield, son of Zachariah and Sarah Cockfield, born on 28th Day of the Third Month called May in the Parish of John’s Wapping witnessed by Eliz. Child, Midwife, Anna and Mary Sheppard. Zachariah was the son of a Whitby sailor and moved to Wapping in 1737 to marry the daughter of a wealthy Quaker, Joseph Sheppard. The older son, Benjamin, was born in 1746.