not sure this is the handwriting of Rev. John Giessendanner
© Joop Giesendanner, the Netherlands
was entered and buried in the Church yard of
Orangeburgh at a numerous Attendance of People
the Body of
Peter Hugg, one of the first and principal Settlers
of this Township where he had been a Liver with his
Family these 15 years past. He was born in Switzer
land Canton Bern, September n.s. (=new style) 26th 1696 and
dyed on Thursday Night November 8th 1750. much
lamented by his Wife and Children, and all that knew
him.
6} On Monday Novembr 26th eodem Locô
was entered and buried the Body of
Joh. Niclaus Hessy, Son of Hans George & Catharine
Hessy of this Township. He dyed the Day before
after two Months Illness. Aged 19 Months.
7}
On Friday Novembr. 30th
was unfortunately drowned in Santee River Swamp
whether he was gone hunting after Cattle in Company
with Several others and afterwards buryed in the woods
the Body of
Andrew Inabnet, Aged about 27 years, a Liver
in this Township. His unfortunated Death being
a deplorable Loss to his Wife and 3 Small Children.
8} On Munday Decembr
3d
was intered and buryed the Body of an Infant
baptized the Day before named
Hans George, Son of John & Susannah Fridig
He dyed the Night before and was buried in his Father's
Plantation; Aged 4 Days.