Register of Buryings .... Orangeburgh Township

scan of original,
not sure this is the handwriting of Rev. John Giessendanner
(transcription of the original by Joop Giesendanner)
© Joop Giesendanner, the Netherlands
57} 1756 On Saturday October 16th died and on Sunday October 17th
was enterred at the Plantation of Jacob Herlan in Orange
burgh Township the Body of
Mary Catharina, Daughter of the said Jacob & Mary
Susannah Herlan. Aged Eleven years, wanting 2 Months

58} On Friday Evening Decembr 3d died after Ten Weeks
Confinement in Bed, and on Sunday December 5th
was enterred in the Church"yard of Orangeburgh the
Body of
Magdalene, late Widow of Peter Hugg of
Orangeburgh deceas'd; Aged 59 years, wanting 22 Days

59} On Sunday Night Decemb 26th died, & on Monday
Decembr 27. was enterred at the Plantation of Peter
Roth in Orangeburgh the Body of an Infant, named
Anne Margaret, Daughter of Jacob & Anne Wymer
Aged 6 Days

60} 1757 On Saturday January 8th died, & on Monday
January 10th was enterred in the Church Yard
of Orangeburgh the Body of
Elizabeth, Widow of Henry Hessy deceas'd
Aged almost 79 years.

61} On Sunday January 16th died, & on Monday
January 17th was enterred in the Plantation
whereon Henry Sterchy lives in Orangeburgh
Township, the Body of
Elizabeth, Wife to the said Henry Sterchy
Aged 3- years

62} On Friday Morning February 4th died, & on Saturday
Evening February 6th was enterred at the Plantation
of William Howell the Body of the said
William Howell, a Settler for many years
over Santee or Congree River in Craven County
Aged --