Porter Family Bible

The Improved Domestic Bible. Belonging to one family, The Porters,William Porter,Mary Jane Steer Married in Toronto March 9, 1869, Births; William Richard Porter,Lindsay Victoria Co. Onterio April 10 AD 1871

Charles Porter, Plymouth England, Sept 3 AD 1873

Fredarick Alfred Porter, Lindsay Victoria County Ontario, April 12 AD 1876

Hetta Rosaline Porter, Toronto Canada, Jan. 1 AD 1879

Deaths; Hard to read? Wm R. d Porter Chicago Ill. July 11, 1881 Aged 10 years 3 mo. Birth not listed but does say Beloved Son. Complete with old family Photos, Negatives, Hand made Embroidered Book Marks. Registers are filled in at the beginning with complete Marriage Liscense in full color.

You can find more genealogy records for Victoria County Ontario at
Victoria County Gen Web

Painter Family Bible Pennsylvania

King James version Bible, dated 1825. It was recently acquired form a Pennsylvania estate and has many hand written family records inside on the Painter Family. Jacob Painter born 1800 was the original owner of the Bible.

Wilhelmus and Catharine Coon of Clermont Family Bible

The family history section of this Bible contains info on births, marriages, etc. The marriage certificate page has been filled out with the info on the apparent Patriarch and Matriarch of the family which owned the Bible (Wilhelmus and Catharine Coon of Clermont, who married at “a Farmer’s house” in 1826 by Elder Rudy). Subsequent family info pages record other marriages of the Coon’s (with other family names notes), as well as births/deaths ranging from 1826 to a 1945 death. A couple of sheets of names have been added by a previous owner (written on 20th century stationary.

The photo section includes a sweet array of 17 - 19th century (ca. 1860s - 1880s?) sepia (and 1 tintype) photos of men, women, children, and babies. I found an early machine photo (group of 4 in the strip) loose in the Bible.

This Coon Family Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 360114041970.

1828 family bible for the Wright family

1828 family bible for the Wright family. Records include births of (Alen) Allen and Hannah WRIGHT born in 1789 and 1793, full dates given and then full dates for the following children, born from 1811-1835...... John, Elizabeth, Sally, Carter, Lewis, Preston. Blatchley, Phebe, William, Robert and David. Marriage of John b 1811 to Lucinda given ..........and deaths of David, Eliz., Hannah and Allen.

This Family Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 320319166678.

Gray Family Bible 1700s

Robert Gray born June 2, 1761

Lydia Gray born June 10, 1762

Robert & Lydia Gray married March 22, 1787

Children of Robert & Lydia Gray:

Peter Tufts Gray Sept 20, 1788
Abigail Gray Sept 29, 1790 died Aug 14, 1796
Lydia Gray SEpt 30, 1792 died Aug 5, 1796
Elizabeth Gray born Aug 14, 1794
Robert Gray born Sept 15, 1796 died Dec, 17 1796
Martha Tufts Gray Jan 11, 1798
Oliver Crosby Gray Aug 16, 1800
Susannah P. Gray Aug 10, 1803
William Gray March 22, 1805

Susannah Gray wife of Robert Gray died Feb 21, 1858 age 84 years

Susannah P. Gray died February 8, 1872

FUNK Family Bible, Illinois

Family Record

Deaths

Lucy May Funk died Sept 4, 1864 in Molan County Illinois, buried in Decatur Cemetery, 4 years old

Mr. John James Funk died Apirl 16, 1891 at Kankakee Ill. aged [blank]
buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur Ill.

WIlliam Lynn Ritchie March 16, 1888 aged [blank]

Catherine L. Funk died Dec. 23, 1928 Peoria Ills buried Marrensburg Ill.

NOra D--- Funk Ritchie died Oct. 10, 1930 Peoria Ills Marrensburg Ill

E F FUnk died Aug 7, 1927 Peoria Ills Decatur Greenwood Cemetery

Submitter: Lois Davis

Proudfit ffamily Bible

Proudfit family bible Ebay Item number: 270298318848

Jacobs and Livingston family Bible. New York

This bible appears to have belonged to the JACOBS and LIVINGSTON families. New York and RI.

Some of the listings are:

Nathaniel JACOBS my Father died at Catskill April 20 1831...In the 76th year of his age

Mary JACOBS my mother died at Schaghticock Oct 28 1815 In the 57 year of her age, they was married at Providence March the 19 17..torn

Nathaniel JACOBS my father was born December 5 1755...

Mary JACOBS my mother was born February 21 1759........

John C. JACOBS died at ....October 1 1837 in the 45th year of his age...

Richard Mongomery (Montgomery) LIVINGSTON Died at saratoga march 7th 1838 in the 51 year of his age......

William JACOBS died at Patterson NJ sep 19 1832 aged 56 years......

The information on the back cover is almost unreadable. Possibly if you knew this family you could hazard a guess. One MIGHT be Margaret WILSON married Ja.... WHITE.

Now inside the bible there are a number of pasted down marriages and death notices. HITCHCOCK has a few and various other names. The one I have pictured which is part of the sewn in page is Patience HILL, dau of Alexander...

Taylor, Marll, Lawrence Family Bible

I found this great old Family Bible up for sale on Ebay Item number: 220295858759. The front cover of the bible has the initials........ E.P.R. TAYLOR

One page is from another bible entirely. It is in rough shape, missing pieces and tape; yet contains some wonderful old birth and death dates on Rebecca's side of the family. On this page....the loose page

The first is Joseph Marll/ Marl or MARLE (as the name seems to have been used in at least these forms) His death is recorded as 1807 age 58 so his birthdate would be 1749 ish.

Elizabeth MARLL the wife of Joseph MARLL deparated this Life the 27th of July at half past 1 oclock 1793.

Then there is a list of all the children.

John their eldest son born the 16th of.......................
Rebecca (our heroine) the eldest daughter born Oct 13th.....................(1780)
David the second son
Elizabeth their second daughter
Hannah their third daughter....
Dina
Susannah
Sarah

Then in the Bible......4 pages (sides) family records

Rebecca MARLL and William LAWRENCE was married on the 5th day of July 1803 in the 23rd year of his life.

William Wanton LAWRENCE, son of William and Rebecca Lawrence was born on the 19th day of Nov1803

William LAWRENCE was supposed to have been lost at sea sometime in Aug 1803 age 23 years 8 months

Evan Phillips TAYLOR and Rebecca LAWRENCE were married 16 Feb 1813
Then a list of their children follows.

If you are interested in this Bible just follow one of the links on this blog to Ebay.

John Osbourne Family Bible

Old bible from the Osborne and Baker families. Marriage certificate, photos in back. You can find this Family Bible on Ebay, Item number: 220287394121.

Rockwood and Phillips Family Bible

Up for sale on Ebay is the Rockwood and Phillips family bible. Item number: 150298000575.

Stack Family Bible

Stack Family Bible Published in 1877 by Thomas Kelly. Includes Family Births, Marriages, & Deaths Registry. I found this Family Bible for sale on Ebay Item number: 270273299365

Hobbs Family Bible

1829 Holy Bible. It belonged to a Micah Hobbs, born in 1804. There is alot of family tree information in the family history section. Would be great to go to the Hobbs family with a Micah Hobbs in their ancestry.

Crosby Family Bible

This Crosby family bible is up for sale on Ebay.Item number: 280257152030.

Some of the family history written in the front cover of volume 1 is:

Lucinda Crofsby died Sept. 30, 1820, Wm. Crossby died Sept. 7, 1832, William Horner Crossby, born March 18, 1815, Henry Crosby born Jan 2, 1818, Richard Crosby Born March 15, 1819, died June 24, 1892

Thomas Crofsby found drowned in the river within the city of Lincoln on thursday morning feb. 1st, 1866, after an absence of several days.

There is a lot more.

You can follow one of the links to Ebay on this blog if you want to take a closer look.

Xander, Baker and Myers, Clarke County Ohio

I found this old family Bible on Ebay. The Family History Includes Marriages, Births and Deaths going back to 1828. The Last Names listed in the Family History are Xander, Baker and Myers and it appears that this Bible and its Original Owners lived in Clarke County Ohio.

JOHNSON FAMILY BIBLE RECORD

This is a page from the Johnson Family Bible. This Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 230264072526.

JOHN & JANET TURNER FAMILY BIBLE

CIVIL WAR ERA FAMILY BIBLE FOR JOHN & JANET TURNER. THERE ARE SOME ENTRIES OF BIRTHS:WILLIAM ,MAY,WILLIAM JOHN AND MAUD.THERE IS A FEW DEATHS LISTED: MAY AND "WILLIE" 1862 AND JOHN 1879.

THIS FAMILY BIBLE IS FOR SALE ON EBAY Item number: 370058709047

Simcox Family Bible

The Bible comes with a provenance provided by Edna Liddle on a document from the 1950s attesting to the history of the SOMCOX family tracing their origins in New Jersey in 1795 to the birth of Anne Simcox on April 20, 1849. The Bible also contains some of this information handwritten inside as the picture shows. This Bible came out of an estate sale in Lock Haven Pennsylvania so part of the Simcox family ended up there In 1887 Emma Simcox married Robert McKeague and the Bible was purchased by them.

This Family Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 230255714417

Chenoweth Family Bible

The Chenoweth Family Bible is up on Ebay Item number: 330221570573. The Bible has three page of Family register were nicely filled covering births, marriages, and deaths of Chenoweth Family from 1844 to 1955. A few details are selected below [there might be some variations on the name spellings]:

Marriages:

A.M. Chenoweth and Nancy J Chenoweth was married on March 9th, 1865


Births:

A.M Chenoweth 1844 (Nov. 10th)

Nancy J Chenoweth 1841 (Dec. 20th)

Mary E[llen] Chenoweth 1866 (Aug. 16th)

Rebecca A Chenoweth 1869 (Jun. 29th)


Deaths:

Nancy J Chenoweth 1896 (Nov. 2nd)

Rebecca A Chenoweth 1899 (Mar. 29th)

A.M. Chenoweth 1915 (Oct. 15th)

Mary Ellen Thomas 1955 (Nov. 3rd)

William Dean Family Bible Item number: 370044476953

WILLIAM DEAN BIBLE WITH MANY ITEMS FOUND BETWEEN THE PAGES INCLUDING A LETTER STATING " WILLIAM DEAN'S BIBLE IMPORTED FROM ENGLAND IN THE SHIP BRISTOL IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1784 PRICE 52 POUNDS STERLING MONEY".THE PAPER ALSO HAS A WATERMARK BY J.WHATMAN THAT DATES IT TO 1812.THE PAPER ALSO HAS A SHORT GENEOLOGY OF THE DEAN FAMILY THAT IS TRAGIC. 3 FAMILY MEMBERS DIED IN JANUARY OF 1791.ON THE BACK IS JOSEPH BARNES GEN. THE PAPER HAS BEEN TAPED AND IS SEPARATED IN 3 PARTS.I BELIEVE THIS PAPER WAS FROM ANOTHER BIBLE BUT WAS CARRIED OVER TO THIS BIBLE IN 1877.THERE IS ALSO AN UNUSED POST CARD OF STONEWALL JACKSON BY RAFAEL TUCK AND SONS #2510 AND SOME LETTERS AND CLIPPINGS SEE PHOTOS.IN THE CENTER OF THE BOOK IS DEATHS MARRIAGES AND BIRTHS.OTHER FAMILY NAMES INCLUDE SCOTT,NIXON MONTGOMERY AUGUSTA GEORGIA AREA.

H. H. Thompson Family Bible

Norwegian Bible was printed in 1885 and given to Mr. & Mrs. H. H. Thompson by Mr. & Mrs. T. T. Tande on Oct. 8th, 1890. There are lots of extras that are between the pages such as a vintage Christmas card, pressed leaves and flowers, lots of Norsk newspaper clippings, a poem that is a tribute to Sorina Maria Thompson by T. T. Tande, and more. Item number: 250235327116

Weeks Family Bible

WEEKS FAMILY BIBLE, HANDWRITTEN FAMILY HISTORY PAGES WITH SOME RECORDED BIRTHS AND DEATHS.

This Weeks Family Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 130212690700

BATTAILE MUSE BIBLE

THIS IS A FAMILY BIBLE THAT BELONGED TO BATTAILE MUSE. HE WAS AN "AGENT/LAWYER" FOR GEORGE WASHINTON AND MANAGED HIS MOUNT VERNON AFFAIRS UNTIL 1781. DUE TO POOR HEALTH. MUSE WAS A PLANTATION OWNER WHO OWNED THE MOORINGS IN VA. THEN PURCHASED A PLANTATION CALLED THE ROCKS. IT MENTIONS IN THE BIBLE THAT HIS DAUGHTER DIED AT THE ROCKS.

This bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 350042860805.

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Chenoweth Family Bible

Chenoweth Family Bible for sale on Ebay Item number: 330219712993. Family Information: Three page of Family register were nicely filled covering births, marriages, and deaths of Chenoweth Family from 1844 to 1955. A few details are selected below [there might be some variations on the name spellings]:

Marriages:

A.M. Chenoweth and Nancy J Chenoweth was married on March 9th, 1865
…

Births:

A.M Chenoweth 1844 (Nov. 10th)

Nancy J Chenoweth 1841 (Dec. 20th)

Mary E[llen] Chenoweth 1866 (Aug. 16th)

Rebecca A Chenoweth 1869 (Jun. 29th)
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Deaths:

Nancy J Chenoweth 1896 (Nov. 2nd)

Rebecca A Chenoweth 1899 (Mar. 29th)

A.M. Chenoweth 1915 (Oct. 15th)
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Mary Ellen Thomas 1955 (Nov. 3rd)

Hall Family Bible

The Hall Family Bible is up for sale on Ebay. If you are a hall you might want to take a look. Item number: 280206472263.

William F. Fells and Magdaline Gellshall Bible

This auction is for an Antique German Bible. The Bible is written in German, and the back of the Bible has a small Photo Album of a Nineteenth Century Family from Reading Pennsylvania (where the old photographs were taken). There are many illustrations in the bible,and a few items hidden between the pages: there was a lock of hair in a piece of folded-up newspaper, a page with embossed writing, that appears to be boston line type, which was used in this country for the blind before braille became the standard, and a map of Washington D.C. from 1897. There is also a Marriage Certificate that is part of the Bible, declaring William F. Fells and Magdaline Gellshall were married on Christmas day, 1847 by R. J. Miller. There is also a page of Births and Deaths, with names written on the pages. There are many, many, pages with pictures, illustrations, teaching and educational pictorials.

This bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 360029275479. If you want to have a closer look just follow one of the links on this Blog.

Charley D Hobbs Bible

Old family bible reads bought from Charley D Hobbs mother March 31 l904 Marriage page read Charley Hobbs & Ida Anderson 12-7-1898 on the back of the Temperance Pledge it list Thomas Anderson & Helen Converse 10-20-1876 plus additional Anderson's Marriages it reads Hobbs Folsom Ward Dawson Peterson Kibble Drum 1898-1942 Births show Hobbs Stanley Dawson Peterson 1880-1949 there is also deaths listed.

This old Family Bible is for sale on Ebay. If you would like to see it or place a bid just follow one of the links to Ebay on this blog.

Scott Family Bible

This Bible belonged to the Scott Family. Signed Catherine Scott in the front. There are family records in the middle which read Josiah Scott and Mary Lloyd Aug 2 1830. Then Josiah Scott and Catherine A Forbes Nov 23, 1855. Josiah Scott was born Sept 14, 1805. Catherine A Forbes was born Dec 3 1818. They has Idaletta Scott May 8 1858, William Forbes Scott June 21 1860. This appears to be missing a small section from the middle of the bible. There are other names also mentioned with this book, mostly Forbes family.

This Scott Family Bible is for sale on Ebay Item number: 260209943086. If you want to place a bid just follow on of the links to Ebay on this Blog.

Family Bible Of George Duncan

Antique family bible of George Duncan. FAMILY RECORD sections written & read as follows:

Marriages: George Duncan Jr. & Mary Smith Was Married on April 26 " 1839

Births: George Duncan Born September 25 " 1816

His Wife, Mary Smith Born April 15 1820

" Brother Robert Duncan September 15 1824

George S Duncan Born July 11 " 1840

John A Duncan " " January 24 " 1842

Robert Duncan " " August 30 1844

Mary E, Duncan " " December 26 " 1846

Elizabeth E Duncan " " March 19 " 1849

Robert P Duncan " " September 7 " 1851

Margret E Duncan " October 13 " 1854

Corneilous O. Duncan " September 13 " 1854

Deaths: George Duncan Sr Departed this life December 9 " 1843

His Wife Elizabeth Perret Departed this life December 4 " 1843

Robert Duncan Son of George Duncan Jr Departed this life December 14 " 1846

George Duncan Jr died December 17th,, 1888. Aged 72.

Mary Smith his wife, died. Sept 9th,, 1890. Aged 70.

Elizabeth E. Duncan Hunt daughter of George Duncan Jr. died. June 26th,, 1889. Aged 40

Margaret E. Hudeon daughter of G. Duncan Jr. died Feb 22nd,, 1901 Aged 46

Geo S. Duncan Son of Geo Duncan Jr died Aug 21et,, 1901. Aged 61.

Mary E Duncan daughter of Geo Duncan Sr Died March 1926 age 80 yrs

Robert P. Duncan died June 18, 1923 age 72

Miscellaneous: Robert L. Hudson Sr (age 50) "Died 1904"

Margret E. Duncan-his wife (age 46) "Died 1901"

Alexander Duncan Hudson

Joseph Hunt Hudson (age 46) Died Dec 1926

Robert L. Hudson Jr.

Ethel Margret Hudson

Wm McKinley Hudson (age 14) Died 1908

Frank Roosevet Hudson Born Sept 21 1898 at Jersey City N.J.

All hand written - Marriages: A.D. Hudson & Irene Woods Daughter Evelyn.

Joseph Hunt Hudson - ? Son. Harold

Robert L. Hudson & Jane Mazone Son. Harry Grant

Ethel Margret & Herbert Wathe Best

Frank R. Hudson & Elsie May Tooker at N.Y.CITY

Mon 9 P.M. Geraldine Duncan Nov 20, 1922 NY City

Thurs 11 AM Barbara Katherene Jan 24, 1924

Barbara Katherene Jan 24, 1924 Port Washington L.I.

Joan Bessant Nov 14 1926 Flushing L.I.

Elise May Tooker Born Sept 4, 1898 Corona Demerest L.I.

Parents were Alfred James Tooker & Emeline Franks Brother George & Sister Frances.

This great old family bible of George Duncan is for sale on Ebay. If you are interested in this Bible just follow one of the links on this page to Ebay.

Mallady Family Bible

Family Bible from the Peter and Catharine Mallady Family dating back to the 1860s. This Bible is for sale on Ebay. If you want to place a bid just follow one of the links to Ebay on this page.

JOHATHAN STALEY FAMILY BIBLE FROM SCHENECTADY, ROTTERDAM, NY AREA

JOHATHAN STALEY FAMILY BIBLE FROM SCHENECTADY, ROTTERDAM, NY AREA



This Staley family bible is on Ebay. Item number: 270201838909. Just follow one of the links on this blog if you want to bid.

1880 WILHIDE & BYERS FAMILY BIBLE

1880 WILHIDE & BYERS FAMILY BIBLE. THERE IS A MONOGRAM ON THE FRONT HARDCOVER OF THE FIRST OWNER THAT READS "MRS. C.W. WILHIDE. THERE IS ALSO AN INFORMATIVE GENEALOGICAL SECTION THAT RECORDS THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS OF THE WILHIDE & BYERS FAMILIES AND THERE IS A GERTRUDE KEMP MENTIONED IN THE DEATHS PAGE. THERE ARE ALSO 5 PHOTOS IN THE BACK SECTIONS OF SOME FAMILY MEMBERS. THE BACKS OF SOME PHOTOS HAVE THE CITY WHERE THE PHOTOGRAPHER TOOK THE PICTURE. THOSE CITIES ARE YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO~ LEWISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA & GREENVILLE, PA.

THIS BIBLE CAN BE FOUND ON EBAY, ITEM NUMBER 350012034025. IF YOU WANT TO PLACE A BID GUST FOLLOW ONE OF THE LINKS TO EBAY ON THIS PAGE.

1840 BIBLE COOPERSTOWN NEW YORK

1840s Bible from Cooperstown New York Item number: 280188330746

WILLIAM C. NEWMAN MARRIED TO CYNTHIA A FERRIS DEC 29 1832. - GEORGE C NEWMAN MARRIED TO ROSALIN BEA JAN 13, 1864. - WILLIAM C NEWMAN BORN MAY 23 1808. CYNTHIA A FARRIS BORN NOV 8TH 1810.- GEORGE NEWMAN BORN AUGEST 22 1834. JAMES F NEWMAN BORN MAY 8TH 1836. AND MARGARET A NEWMAN BORN NOV 24TH 1832. WILLIAM Died 1818. CYNTHIA Died 1891.

This great old Family Bible is for sale on Ebay.