bible of Ethel W. Long, now in possession of Mrs. G. N. Gilborne, Rt. 1, Warrenton, NC
Note, Information written in this Bible about 1955 by Ethel W. Long.
William Henry LONG and Ethel Eleander DUNCAN were married on the 20 day of October in the year of our Lord, 1897 at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gorden C. DUNCAN, Roanoke Rapids, N.C>
Births:
Willie Mach LONG born spet 20, 1898, Rocky Mount NC
David Ernest LONG born March 14, 1903 at Rocky Mount NC
Mamie Ruth LONG born Aug 3, 1912 at Oxford NC
Deaths:
William Henery LONG, March 7 1947
Willie Mach Long March 5, 1950
Ethel Duncan Long April 9, 1963M
Henry CHRISTMAS was born 19th March 1773
Polley CHRISTMAS was born 9th January 1775
Martha CHRISTMAS was born 5 February 1777
Thomas Cook JONES was 19th January 1781
Elizabeth Swan JONES was born 21st January 1783
Sarah JONES was born 8th January 1785
William Duke JONES was born 30th September 1787
Anne Winifred JONES was born 26th March 1790
Abigal Henry JONES was born 17 November 1792
Mary CHISTMAS was born 5th January 1793
Robert JONES was born 17 March 1752
Wm. Mary HAWKINS Deaprted this life the 21 November 1822
Ann W. EARLY died February 27th 1820
Mary H. CHRISTMAS was born December 25th 1791
Ann Bignall JONES was born 12 of May 18(26)?
Nancy JONES was born 26 of March 1790 (may be the same as Ann Winneford JONES above).
This is the bible of robert JONES and Ann (DUKE) = (CHRISTMAS) his wife. Wm Duke JONES was his son, Joseph Speed JONES was Wm Duke JONES' son and I am son of Joseph Speed. The history of the family as I know it is :
1. Edward & Abigail Susan, his wife
2. Robert (his son) and Ann DUKE - his wife
3. Wm Duke, his son & Mary SPEED - his wife
4. Joseph Speed, his son & Mary Ann FORT his wife (Lucy Pettway was his first wife)
5. Howard Field, his son and Estell BRODIE, his wife
6. Wallin Brodie, his son, oldest son, unmarried 1924.
Mrs. JONES married first John CHRISTMAS and had 3 children, then married Robert Jones
This above text was written by Howard Field JONES, son of Joseph Speed JONES.
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Daniel Jones was born the 30 of Nov 1743
Robert Jones was born the 17 day of March 1752
Sarah Long born 25th Nov 1804
Negro George May born June 4 1765
John Macon was born the 10 March 1755
Henry born 20th March 1807
Jimmy born april 26th 1807
George Washington born March 10th 1809
Sealey Christmas born 5th April 1809
Albert Galatin born March 10th 1814
Avalina Sumner born 1 Dec 1803
Winne was born Oct 7th ----torn
Pages from the William D. JONES Family bible now, 1976, in possession of Mrs. Clayton TAYLOR, Norlina NC
Deaths:
R.F. Wood, wife of J. B. WOOD, died May 9 AD 1836
James B. WOOD died 23rd of Aug not. AD. 1840
**Note: I have no idea what it is referring to the "not" here.
N. B. WOOD died May the 11 AD 1827
W.W. JONES died Jan 13 1910
M. E. A. VAUGHAN died Dec 27 1871
Mary R. JONES, died the 14th of March 1868
Rebecca J. JONES wife of W. D. JONES died 6th day of November 1870
M. E. VAUGHN died 27th day of Dec 1871
W. F. POWELL died the 15th of ??
W. D. JONES died august 29th 1888
P. A. JONES died July 20 1908
Marriages:
James B. WOOD & R. F. VAUGHAN was married July 6th AD 1835
James B. WOOD & W. F. VAUGHAN was married August 23rd AD 1837
William D. JONES & R. J. WOOD was married Nov 5 AD 1854
W. D. JONES & R. J. WOOD was married Nov 5 AD 1854
W. P. STALLINGS & A. B. JONES was married Nov 28 1881
I. G. PITTARDS and Mattie O. JONES was married 4th of Feb AD 1886
Mary S. JONES was married to Jas. B. HARRIS Dec 16 1890
Mary Sue JONES was married to James Benjamin HARRIS Dec 16 1890
Robert F. JOHNSON
Was born on the
12th of June, 1835.
Lewis Henry JOHNSON
Was born on the
22nd of November, 1836.
Rebecca Haywood JOHNSON
Was born on the
19th of January, 1839
Ann Eliza JOHNSON
Was born on the
7th of February, 1841.
Mary Jane JOHNSON
was born on the
19th of September, 1845.
Samuel Taylor JOHNSON
was born on the
27th of July, 1849.
Henry JOHNSON and
Lucy Jane MACLIN
were married on the
14th of May, 1834.
Robert F. JOHNSON and
Sarah Madison TAYLOR
were married on the
16th of Jun., 1864.
Henry JOHNSON and
Annie E. GROVE
were married on the
2Oth of December, 1877.
Emma Glasgow JOHNSON
was born on the
11th of January, 1873.
Henry JOHNSON
Was born on the
29th of April, 1808.
Coleman MILES
was born On the
16th of March, 1878.
Lucy MILES
was born on the
29th of June, 1879.
Henry Johnson MILES
was born on the
20th of July, 1881.
Louise Virginia MILES
was born on the
11th of November, 1883.
Samuel T. JOHNSON and
Eliza Jane MCLEMORE
were married on the
16th of November, 1873.
Benjamin C. MILES and
Mary Jane JOHNSON
were married on the
12th of June 1877.
Mrs. Lucy Jane MACLIN
died on the
16th of October, I870
Aged: 57 years.
Lucy MILES
died on the
12th of July, 1887
Aged: 8 years & 11 days.
Henry JOHNSON
died on the
24th of November, 1874.
Aged: 66 years, 6 mos
and 25 days.
Samuel T. JOHNSON
died on the
5th day of January, 1876.
Aged: 26 years, 5 mos., and
9 days.
Benjamin C. MILES
died on the
24th of December, 1919.
Mary Johnson MILES
died on the
31st of August, 1904.
Aged: 58 years.
Louise Virginia MILES
died on the
16th of January, 1896.
Aged: 12 years, 2 mos.,
and 6 days.
Coleman MILES
died on the
22nd of August, 1898.
Aged: 20 year., 5 mos.,
and 6 day.
Ann JOHNSON "Mammy Nan"
died on the
26th of June, 1898
Aged: About 70 years;
former Slave of Henry Johnson.
John H. KERR was born 20th April A.D. 1844
Eliza C. KERR was born 30th Jane A.D. 1844
Jirnmie KERR Our oldest son was born August 23rd 1871.
John H. Jr. our second son was born 30th Dec. 1873
Mary KERR our oldest daughter was born 1st day Oct. 1875
Yancey KERR our third son was born 28th Feby 1878
Basley Graves KERR was born 4th July A.D. 1880.
Martha Frances KERR was born A.D. 1883. The 19th May - died 21 May, 1965
Nannie Emma KERR was born 28th Sept. A.D. l885
John Hosea KERR, son of John Hosea KERR & Ella FOOTE KERR, born
May 19, 1900 in Warrenton.
James Yancey KERR, son of John Hosea KERR & Ella FOOTE KERR, born
Aug 3, 1902 in Warrenton.
Marriages.
Nannie Emma KERR and Dr. S. A. MALLOY were married May 14th 1914.
Joan H. Kerr and Eliza C. YANCEY were married on the 19th day December
A.D. 1870.
Issue:
3. Mary Kerr & Dr. W. O. SPENCER were married May 24, 1894
2. John H. Kerr and Ella FOOTE were married, Feb. 15, 1899.
4. A. Yancey Kerr and Willie MYERS were married Dec. 8, 1898 (1st time)
5. Mary Oliver MAY 30th 1919 (2nd time)
B. Graves KERR and Lucy M. JACKSON were married Nov. 22, 1906.
6. Martha Frances KERR and A. H. MOTZ were married Sept. l6, 1913.
Deaths.
Jimie KERR our oldest son died 18th Nov. A.D. 1875.
John Hosea KERR Sr. born June. 20, 1844 died Aug. 19th 1924.
Eliza Catherine Yancey KERR born June 30th l844, died Apr. 21, 1927.
Basley Graves KERR son of J. H. & E. C. KERR horn July 4th 1830, died
Dec. 3, 1939.
Albert Yancey KERR, son of J. W. & E. C. KERR born Feb. 28th 1873, died
Jan 15, 1942
Martha Frances Kerr MOTZ died May 21, l965
Mary Kerr SPENCER died at her home in Winston-Salem, N.C. Sunday, December
5, 1965
John Hosea KERR, born Dec 30, 1873 in Caswell Co., he died June 21, l958
in Warrenton.
James Yancey KERR, son of John Hosea KERR & Ella FOOTE KERR died May
26, 1974 in Warrenton.
Ella Foote KERR, wife of John Hosea KERR, died June 4, l949 in Richmond,
Va. burned in Warrenton.
John Hosea KERR, son of John Hosea KERR & Ella Foote KERR, died in
Warrenton, May 28, 1968 in Warrenton.
*Note: the numbers are in no particular pattern on this bible record. Not sure what they mean.
This copy made by Susan J. SOUTHERLAND Great grand daughter Wm. Kinchen KEARNEY.
Wm. ALSTON, son of Philip ALSTON and Winifred, his wife, was born October
the 7th in the year 1747
Martha ALSTON, wife Wm ALSTON and daughter of Benjamin HARDY and
Mary his wife was born January 22 in the year 1759.
Benjamin, son of William ALSTON and of Martha his wife was born Nov. 15, 1774
Philip ALSTON. son of Do., was born Mar. 5, 1776
William ALSTON, son of Do Dec. 29, 1777
Whitmell ALSTON, son of Do., was born July 18, 1779
Thomas ALSTON, son of Do., was born Feb. l6, 1781
Samuel ALSTON, son of Do., was born June 23, 1782
Medius ALSTON, son of Do., was born Feb. 24 1784
James ALSTON, son of Do., was born Nov. 21, 1785(?)
Hardy ALSTON, d'ter, was born Mar. 21, 1788
Martha ALSTON, d'ter of Do., was born Jan. 25, 1790
Elizabeth Matilda ALSTON, d'ter of Do., was born Dec. 29, 1791
Benj. Hardy Jas. Maria Alston, d'tr of Do. was born Dec. 25, 1793
and was married to Wm K. KEARNEY July 18, 1810.
William Kinchen KEARNEY Jr. grandfather son of Philip KEARNEY & Elizabeth KINCHEN
Was born 3-1-1785 married d l869
Benjamin Hardy James Maria ALSTON b 12-25-l793, m 7-22-1810
Children
1. Mary Ann M. BOYD 1st Arrington 2nd 2 children
2. Matilda M. John SOMMERVILLE 7 children
3. Whitmell ALSTON m Polly DAWSON, child died in infancy
4. Martha Helen m Thomas Whitmell HARRIS lived at Panacca Spring 11 children
5. Maria m Dr. Solomon WILLIAMS 11 children
6. Cornelia Caroline m Archibald DAVIS 6 children
7. Valeria Virginia m Dr. Robid Edgar WILLIAMS 12 children
8. Delia Haywood m Robert CLEMENTS 6 children
9. Elizabeth Bet, m Jacob PARKER 5 children over
10. Polly Dawson m Alfred ALSTON 7 children
11. Anna Jackson VAN, m Henry WILLIAMS of Bertie co. 6 children
12. Eleanor in Elias CARR of Edgecombe Co. 5 children
Fort Frederick
**Note: Not sure if this is two bible records or one or three... they are all on one document in Ms. Kerr's records. I also don't know what is meant by "Fort Frederick"
Copied from old Bible Sept. 11, l941 by Bettie D. Williams
Solomon WILLIAMS & Temporance BODIE was married 23 rd June 1757.
Temporance WILLIAMS wife of Solomon WILLIAMS departed this life the 11th
day of May l784.
William WILLIAMS son of Solomon was married to his wife Elizabeth WEBB
the 8th day of Dec. 1785
Temporance B. WILLIAMS married to Thomas C. JONES 22nd Feby. 1810.
William WILLIAMS & His wife Eliz A. KEARNEY was married 4th Dec. 1790
Eliza A. WILLIAMS married to Nathan PERRY 3rd July 1815.
Temporance Bodie Williams Jones was married to Calvin JONES April 15th
1819.
Polly K. WILLIAMS was married to Robert BLICK Aug. the 26th 1819
Adeline WILLIAMS was married to John J. ALSTON the 11th of Dec. 1822.
Peggy D. WILLIAMS was married to Horrace A. BURTON June the 2nd 1825
Joseph John WILLIAMS was married James Martha ALSTON the 20 of Nov. 1820.
Marina P. WILLIAMS was married to George ALSTON Feb. 18th 1829.
Wm. WILLIAMS son of Solomon WILLIAMS was born the 8th day of March 1760.
Solomon WILLIAMS Sr. Departed this life 28th July 1794.
Elizabeth WEBB wife to Wm. WILLIAMS departed this life 22nd June 1789.
Runia WILLIAMS daughter of Wm. departed this life the 20th day of
Sept 1809.
Thomas C. JONES departed this life the 5th Sept. 1810.
Robert W. WILLIAMS departed this life 15th Nov. 1822.
Pollv K. Williams BLICK departed this life the 5th of Nov. l825.
Peyton J. BROWN and Sarah M. HARRIS - married on the 29th November l832.
Peyton J. BROWN and Salley S. TURNER - married on 28th April l836.
P. J. BROWN and Margaret S. KING married on the 27 Dec. l859.
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Peyton J. BROWN was born on the 5th day Sept. l805.
Salley S. BROWN the wife of P. J. Brown who was Salley S. Turner was
born on 27th May 1810.
Elizabeth Frances BROWN the Daughter of P. J. and Salley S. BROWN was
born on the 20th of March l837.
William R. BROWN the Son of P. J. and Salley S. BROWN was born on
22nd November 1838
Mary Anner (Anna) BROWN the Daughter of P. J. and Salley S. BROWN was born
on the 3rd day of March l841.
Sarah Ellen BROWN the Daughter of P. J. and Salley S. BROWN was Born
on the 10th Jany l843.
Edward Gale BROWN son of P. J. BROWN and M. S. BROWN was born October 8th
1860.
Elizabeth F. BROWN the Daughter of P. J. and Salley S. BROWN departed
this life on 23rd August, 1846.
Salley S. BROWN the wife of P. J. Brown Departed this life on the 2Oth
Jany 1856 about 6 o'clock on Sabbath morning.
William R. BROWN the Son of P. J. Brown and Salley S. Brown departed
this life on 28th December 1860.
P. J. BROWN husband of Sallie S. BROWN and son of Joshua Gale BROWN
Departed this life on the 4th of June l885
Peyton James BROWN Son of P. J. & Sallie S. BROWN departed this life
on the 12th December l894.
Lewis T. BROWN son of P. J. & Sallie S. BROWN departed this life on
the 5th of April 1916.
Mary Anna BROWN, daughter of P. J. & Sallie S. BROWN and wife of
T. B. WATSON, departed this life on the 4th of July 1908
.
Sarah Ellen BROWN, daughter of P. J. & Sallie S. Brown and wife of
P. H. ALLEN, departed this life on the 8th of Oct.1925.
George Washington BROWN, son of P. J. & Sallie S. BROWN, departed
this life on the 20th of Nov. 1930.
Edward Gale BROWN, son of P. J. and Margaret BROWN, departed this
life on the 8th of Feb.1932.
Wilson R. BROWN, son of P. J. and Margaret BROWN, departed this life
on the (data missing)
Francis A. BROWN, son of P. J. and Margaret BROWN, departed this life
on 16th of June, 1936.
Mattie O. BROWN daughter of P. J. & Sallie S. BROWN departed this
life on the 5th day of April 1937.
Willis. H. COPLEY of Durham Co., N.C. and Lucie A. BINFORD of Mecklenburg
Co., N.C. on 18th Dec. 1856 were married at her fathers residence by
Rev. Mr. MCMULLEN
Births:
Wm. H. COPLEY Nov.25, 1830
Lucie A. COPLEY (his wife) Nov.27, 1835
Martha Ann COPLEY (their oldest ad.) Apr. 21, 1858
Wm. E. COPLEY (their oldest son) Aug.12, 1859
Joseph H. COPLEY June 10, 1861
Anna N. COPLEY June 29, 1862
Mark Alexander COPLEY Nov.20, 1864
Pattie Jones COPLEY Hey 9, 1866
Thomas E. COPLEY Jan.29, 1868
James A. COPLEY Mar.20, 1869
Potter A. COPLEY June 17, 1870
Henry COPLEY Aug.30, 1871
Lucie COPLEY Aug.14, 1873
Allie May COPLEY Feb.28, 1875
Sallie Beckham COPLEY Mar. 11, 1877
Paul COPLEY Aug.21, 1878
Roland M. COPLEY Oct.16, 1880
Weldon Binford COPLEY July 4, 1902
Marriages:
George COPLEY
& Anna N. COPLEY Dec.20, 1877
Wm. E. COPLEY
& Minnie M. THACKER Dec.18, 1878
Wm. Emmett COPLEY
& Anna L. P. SMITH Dec.21, 1881
James A. COPLEY
& P. J. WALKER Feb. 8, 1893
M. A. COPLEY
& Marrie A. ELAM Apr.10, 1895
Jams T. DICKINSON
& Sallie B. COPLEY June 1895
Henry COPLEY
& Lila O. PULLY Dec.18, 1895
Paul COPLEY
& Rorann SMITH Dec.16, 1898
James Weldon COPLEY
& Allie May COPLEY Feb. 9, 1898
R.M. COPLEY
& Hattie HINES Sept 4, 1904
Potter A. COPLEY
& Emma Walker TAYLOR Dec.29, 1908
(at Sardis M. E. Church by Rev. W. T. WATTS)
Deaths:
Joseph H. COPLEY July 19, 1862
Martha Ann COPLEY Nov.21, 1862
Pattie Jones COPLEY May 18, 1867
Thomas S. COPLEY Jan. 1868
Anna N. COPLEY Aug.22, 1886
William H. COPLEY Mar.. 16 1888
Anna L. P. COPLEY Sept. 16, 1905
(wife of W. E. COPLEY)
Roland N. COPLEY Mar.24, 1922
Henry COPLEY Apr.16, 1922
Jams Weldon Copley Mar.18, 1921
;
(hus. of Allie COPLEY)
Mark A. COPLEY Apr. 2, 1935
Emmett COPLEY July 4, 1935
Births:
Ann Swepson Jan. 22, 1750
Alex. Boyd, Elder Aug. 16, 1743
William Boyd Sept. 18, 1767
Robert Boyd Apr 16, 1770
Richard Boyd Oct. 16, 1771
Alexander Boyd Mar. 2, 1773
James Boyd Aug. 21, 1775
David Boyd Feb.10, 1778
John Boyd Aug. 1, 1781
Jane A. Boyd Dec. 25, 1784
Ann Boyd Jan. 6, 1788
Mary F. Boyd Nov. 15, 1793
Richard Boyd Oct. 16, 1771
Panthea Boyd Nov. 13, 1781
(wife or Richard Boyd)
Christian Blair Boyd Jan. 28, 1800
Lewis Alexr. Boyd Sept. 1, 1802
Ann Swepson Boyd June 9, 1804
Richard Swepson Boyd Dec. 25, 1805
Matilda Spotswood Boyd Apr.18, 1808
Harriott Goode Boyd May 20, 1810
John Early Boyd May 4, 1812
Robert James Boyd May 29, 1814
Armstead Goode Boyd Nov. 29, 1810
William Henry Boyd June 8, 1819
Panthea Eliz. Boyd Aug. 28, 1821
Marriages
Rich. Boyd
& Panthea Nov 22, 1799
Deaths:
Alex. Boyd, Elder, Aug 11, 1801
John Boyd Sept 14, 1802
Harriot Goode Boyd Sept 12, 1815
Births:
George JEFFERSON June 13, 1804
(son of Samuel & Martha Jefferson)
Louisa Caroline Hamme Mar 30, 1805
(dau. of Frederick & Elizabeth Biggs Hamme)
Samuel Frederick Jefferson Oct 2, 1836
(son of George & Louisa C. Jefferson)
George Jefferson Nov 25 (actual date hard to read) 1838
(son of George & Louisa C. Jefferson)
Martha E1izabeth Jefferson Sept 8, 1840
(Dau. of George & Louisa C. Jefferson)
Joshua Branch Smith May 3, 1833 (53?)
Louisa Caroline Julia Jefferson Mar 5, 1840
(Dau. of George & Louisa C. Jefferson,)
Clara Cornelia Jefferson Oct 16, 1848 (hard to read)
(Dau. of Geo. . & Louisa C. Jefferson)
George Jefferson Aug 11, 1868
(Son of Joshua Branch & Martha L. Smith)
Susan Caroline Smith June 21, 1869
Eva Bell Bracey June 15, 1870
(Dau. of Adolphus id. & Clara Cornelia Bracey)
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt Mar 25, 1858
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt; Feb 8, 1891.
(1st son of E.F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Joshua Branch Bobbitt Dec 9, 1892
(2nd son of E.F & Sue to. Bobbitt)
Alston Wesley Bobbitt July 12, 1895
(3rd son of in. E.F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Brame Edmuns Bobbitt Sept. 28, 1897
(4th son of E. F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Indianna F. Bobbitt Dec. 15, 1899
(dau. of Edward F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Mary Calvin Bobbitt Oct. 5, 1902
(dau. of Edward F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Sue Smith Bobbitt Oct 5 1907.
(dau of Edward F. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Sue Betty Rex June 3, 1914
(dau. or William Ivan & Bettie Jefferson
Bobbitt Rex)
Charles Tate Byerly Aug 27, 1929
(son of Mary Calvin Bobbitt; & Charles Tate Byerly)
Sue Caroline Byerly Nov 19, 1932
(dau. of Mary Calvin Bobbitt & Charles Tate Byerly)
Joshua Branch Bobbitt Jr. June 21, 1936
(son of Will Jones & Joshua Branch Bobbitt)
Elizabeth Byrd Bobbitt Apr 8, 1944
(dau. of Will Jones & Joshua Branch Bobbitt)
George Jefferson Bobbitt Dec 14 1904
(son at. E. F.. & Sue C. Bobbitt)
Arthur Dicken Thomas Jr July 14, 1950.
Bettie Jefferson Thomas Aug 28, 1953
(dau. of Betty Rex & Arthur D. Thomas)
Frances Lynette Byerly Aug 24, 1956
(dau. of Iris J.. & Charles Tate Byerly Jr.,)
Susan Tate Sasser July 24, 1958
(Dau. of Caroline Byerly & Louis L. Sasser)
Kathryn Anne Byerly Oct 26, 1958
(dau. of Iris J. & Charles Tate Byerly Jr.)
Edward Brame Bobbitt Oct 19, 1942
(son of Ruby Wise & Brame Edmund Bobbitt)
Alton George Bobbitt Oct 31, 1948
(son of Ruby Wise & Brame Edmund Bobbitt)
Baptisms:
Luke memorial Methodist Church, Durham, N.C.
Charles Tate Byerly Jr.
Caroline Susan Byerly
Frances Lynette Byerly
Katherine Anne Byerly
Susan Tate Sasser
Episcopal Church Warrenton, N.C.
Joshua Brame Bobitt Jr.
Elizabeth Byrd Bobbitt
Union Chapel Methodist Church, Mecklinburg CO., VA
Edward Brame Bobbitt:
Alton George Bobbitt
Bettie Jefferson Bobbitt
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt Jr.
Joshua Branch Bobbitt
Union Chapel (No location given)
Alton Wesley Bobbitt
Brame Edmonds Bobbitt
Indianna Frances Bobbitt
Mary Calvin Bobbitt
George Jefferson Bobbitt
Sue Smith Bobbitt
Ginter Park Methodist Church, Richmond, Va.
Sue Elizabeth Rex
Arthur L.Thomas Jr.
St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Richmond Va.
Bettie Jefferson Thomas
Marriages:
Edward Fletcher BOBBITT & Susan Caroline SMITH Nov 30, 1887
William Ivan REX & Bettie Jefferson BOBBITT Dec. 21, 1910
Alton Wesley Bobbitt & Mabel ALEXANDER Jan. 3 1926
(married in Farmville, NC)
Charles Tate BYERLY & Mary Calvin BOBBITT Sept 3, 1923
Joshua Branch BOBBITT & Will Norwood JONES June 15, 1929
Ruby E. WISE & Brame Edmunds BOBBITT June 12, 1926
(married in Washington, D. C.)
Sue Smith BOBBITT & Robert S BRYANT Aug 28 1932
(married in Charlotte, NC)
Arthur Dicken THOMAS & Sue Betty REX Aug 30, 1940
(married at St. Thomas Episcopal church, Richmond, Va.)
Charles Tate Byerly Jr. & Iris Earle JORDAN June 28, 1954
Louis Leonidas SASSER & -Sue Caroline BYERLY July 26 1957
Joshua Branch Bobbitt Jr. & Patricia Page PERKINSON Feb 13, 1960
George Jefferson & Louisa Caroline Hamme Dec 22 1835
(married by the .Rev. Anthony Sale)
Joshua Branch Smith & Martha Elizabeth Jefferson May 15, 18378
(married by the Rev. W.O. BURTON)
Adolphus Watkins Bracey & Clara Cornelia Jefferson Dec. (?) 1868
(married by Rev Jas. W. BLINCER?)
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt & Susan Caroline SMITH Nov 30, 1887
Deaths:
George Jefferson Aug 23, 1861
(son of George & Louisa C. Jefferson - was
a member of Co. F. 14th Regmt Va. Vol &
died at Camp Hodgis, 3 miles below Jamestown
on the James river)
George Jefferson Sept 18, 1868
(son of Joshua Branch & Martha E. Smith -
age 5 weeks a 3 days)
Dr. George Jefferson Nov 30, 1870
(son of Samuel & Martha Jefferson -
66 years, 5 months, and 17 days)
Samuel Jefferson Nov 13, 1873
(son of George Jefferson - age 97)
Samuel F. Jefferson Aug 17, 1887
(son of George & Louisa C. Jefferson)
Martha E. Smith Jan 18, 1873
Louisa Caroline Jefferson --------torn----------1880
(dau. of George & Louisa Jefferson)
L.C. Jefferson, Oct 8, 1889
(dau. of Frederick & Elizabeth D. HAMME)
Joshua Branch SMITH Apr 30 1909
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt Sr. June 24, 1920
Susan Caroline Bobbitt Bobbitt Aug 31, 1925
Edward Fletcher Bobbitt Jul 14, 1927
Joshua Branch Bobbitt Dec 1949
William Ivan REX Sept 27, 1956
Also includes a newspaper clipping about a fire on Feb 26, l93?
that destroyed the home Cleveland in Mecklenburg County that was
occupied by George Jefferson Bobbitt, a descendant of Dr. George
Jefferson who built the home over a 150 years ago and was a cousin
of Thomas Jefferson
CHALRES MYRICK BIBLE
Charles Myrick was son of James Myrick (Rev. soldier) and gr. son of Moses Myrick, who moved to Granville County from Edgecombe County.
Charles Myrick was b. April 18, 1767.
Martha Myrick, his wife, was b. Sept. 5, 1769.
Charles Myrick and Martha, his wife, p. Dec. 2, 1792.
Children
Susanna Myrick b. :2 Mar 1794, on Sun. A.M 6 o' clock.
Jesse Myrick b. Sept. 7, 1796, on Wednesday morning.
Hardy Myrick b. Jan. 26, 1799, on Sat. morning.
James Myrick b. Feb. 27, 1802, on Sat. morning.
Matilda Myrick b. Oct. 29, 1805, on Mon. morning.
Elizabeth Myrick b. Nov. 9, 1809, on Mon. morning.
Ann Myrick b. Nov. 9, 1809, on Mon. evening.
Martha R. Myrick b. Oct. 13, 1813, on :Wednesday morning.
Deaths.
John C, Myrick d. Oct. 30, 1880, at age of 56 years.
Sarah Nicholson Myrick d. Jan. l4, 1904.
John EGERTON married Eliabeth NICHOLSON in Surry Co., Va., Nov 27 1726.
She was dau. of James and Elizabeth Gray Nicholson.
James Nicholson d. 1723 and his wid., Elizabeth, m. Richard ANDREWS, who
d. 1750. About 1751 Elizabeth Nicholson Andrews and sons James and
Benjamin Nicholson moved to North Carolina from Surry. They settled in
Edgecombe Co. and Elizabeth Andrews' will was probated there in Jan
1768.
John Egerton and Wife Elizabeth and one son, Benjamin, moved from Surry
Co. Va. to Bertie Co. N.C., about 1730 and from there to Edgecombe Co,,
before Dec. 1737, as there is record of a deed made to John Egerton by
Samuel Williams in 1737. There are numerous deeds and grants to John
Egerton in Edgecombe records.
Alexander NICHOLSON, s. of John J, and Sarah R. Nicholson, b. the ll th
day of Nov A.D., 1816.
Elizabeth Mariah Nicholson b April 7 1819.
Adkin Nicholson b Jan 3, A.D. 1822.
Children
Sally Egerton b. Dec. 17, 1778.
Martha Egerton b. May 15, 1780.
Benjamin Champion Egerton b. Dec. 7 , 1781.
John Egerton b. Aug. 3, 1783.
James Egerton b. Oct. 23, 1785
Wilmot Egerton b. Nov. 9, 1787.
Elizabeth Nicholson Egerton b. Mar. l7, 1790.
Thomas Judkins Egerton b1 Sept. 15, 1792.
John Egerton and Sarah NORSWORTHY m. Oct: 16, 1817.
Children
Martha Ann Egerton b. Nov. 25, 1818.
William H. Egerton b. Nov. 25, 1820; d. Nov, 22, 1851.
Thomas M. Egerton o. June 25, 1822.
Micajah T. H, Egerton b. May 18, 1825; d. Oct. 22, 1841
Mary D. Egerton b. Mar. 13, 1831.
Sarah Noel Egerton b. April 24, 1834; d. Feb. 22, 1859.
John Egerton d. May 30,. 1851.
Sarah W. Norsworthy Egerton d. Dec 19, 1840,
Williamson MINGEA and Martha A, Egerton m. May 23, 1834.
Children
Calledonia Mingea b. Oct, 31, 1836.
Heslop M, Mingea b. Oct. 8, 1840
Orlande J, Mingea b. Sept. 24, 1843
. Sarah N, Mingea b. March l, 1847.
Ellen Mingea b. Oct. 11, 1852.
Wilton Egerton Mingea b. June 8, 1855.
(The last two names were not in Bible originally, but were added later)
The above records were copied from a small Bible with Wilmot Egerton's
name written in it. It is now owned by Mrs. J. E. Adams, Warrenton,
N.C.
This book presented to E.W. SNOW by J. Prather April 20, 1862 Both were taken as prisoners at Fort --niedson, Tn. held at Fort>Douglas, Ind. during war.
Hester SPECK b Jan 26, 1869
Charity SPECK b Nov 1879
Jim SPECK b Feb 22 1866
Tom SPECK b Aug 8 1870
Joe SPECK b June 24 1873
July Alles REAVES b Sept 23 1825
John Anderson REAVES b Sept 18 1865
Dale ? REAVES b Jan 29 1869
Revised: March 21, 1998.