Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Family Bible of Jacob Shirley and Marry Mullen 1831

This old Family Bible belonged to Jacob Shirley. Inside the cover is written Jacob Shirley January 30 AD, 1832. Om the family record record page it says Jacob Shirley married Marry Mullen June 28 AD, 1831.

This great old Family Bible is up for sale on Ebay, Item number:110417799716.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Benjamin Buttons Family Bible 1835

A Family Bible published in 1834 by McCarty & Davis, Philadelphia. Inside it says that the book was purchased by Benjamin B Buttons in July 1835. This Family Bible contains a fantastic amount of family history. If you think you may be related to this Benjamin Buttons you need to take a look.

Ebay Item number:310155810583

Friday, July 17, 2009

Sheldon Family Bible

A Family Bible that contains a family record for the Sheldon Family is up for sale on Ebay. It has births, marriages and deaths going back to the 1850s. Ebay Item number: 220451332600

Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Massey Family Bible


The family Bible of George W Massey and his wife Mary Elizabeth Massey of Delaware is up for sale on Ebay. The info in the Bible states that George was born June 4th 1853, and married Mary Elizabeth Holt, born Sept 20th 1853, in Jan 1877.


I had a look in the 1870 United States Federal Census on Ancestry.com and found that George was the son of Elijah and Lauranah Massey of Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex County Delaware.

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

LORA AND HAMILTON BREWER FAMILY BIBLE

THIS FAMILY BIBLE ORIGINALLY BELONGED TO THE LORA AND HAMILTON BREWER FAMILY, AND WAS GIVEN TO THEM BY THEIR MOTHER NETTIE L. MAGINNIS AS PENNED ON THE FIRST BLANK PAGE. THE HOLY MATRIMONY PAGE IS STILL BLANK, BUT THE OTHER FAMILY RECORD PAGES HAVE FAMILY INFORMATION. THE NAMES RECORDED ARE: JOSEPH L. MAGINNIS AND NETTIE L. PAYNE, LORA A. MAGINNIS AND CLARENCE BREWER, LORA A. BREWER AND HAMILTON BREWER, WILLIAM R. MAGINNIA AND TILLIE HANSON, BIRDIE McREATH, ERNEST J. MAGINNIS AND DELLA HOLLENDYKE, LORAN G. MAGINNIS AND ESTHER BABCOCK, CLARENCE BREWER AND MORE.

Ebay Item number: 250453853915