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THE ABBOTT BIBLE

ADDINGTON BIBLE

J.Y ALLISON BIBLE

GEORGE WASHINGTON ANDERSON FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

ARNOLD FAMILY BIBLE

Austin/McIntyre Family Bible

THOMAS EUGENE BATTLEY & MARY A. HUNSUCKER BIBLE

BELL FAMILY BIBLE PAGES

BIRD BIBLE

ROBERT VANCE BLACKSTOCK FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

THOMAS WEAVER BLACKSTOCK
FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

J U Bowen Family Bible

WILLSON H. L. BOYD FAMILY BIBLE\

BRYSON FAMILY BIBLE

BIBLE RECORDS of the BUCKNER FAMILY

BUCKNER BIBLE RECORDS

BUCKNER - ROBERTS  [BIBLE] RECORDS

NANCY JANE BURNETT'S BIBLE RECORDS

GARRETT DANIEL CARTER FAMILY BIBLE 

BIBLE RECORDS OF BENJAMIN MITCHELL CLARK 

JESSEE TINSLEY COWAN'S FAMILY BIBLE

FAMILY REGISTER
WILLIAM A. DAVIS AND CALLIE EUGENIA HOYLE

THE DUCKETT FAMILY BIBLE

A DYER FAMILY BIBLE RECORD

JEREMIAH GREEN FAMILY BIBLE

BIBLE OF NATHAN C. HAYES AND GERUSHA G. TILMAN 

JOHN HYDE BIBLE

JARRETT BIBLE RECORD

LANNING BIBLE RECORDS

KING FAMILY BIBLE

LONG FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

MANEY BIBLE RECORD

MOORE FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS of ZEBEDEE WILLIAM MORRIS

Bible Records of Henry L. Morris of Asheville,NC

MALCOM CURRIE MUSE & JOSEPHINE CAVINESS BIBLE

JAMES OWENBY BIBLE RECORD

EPHRAIM PIERCEY FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

PRESTWOOD FAMILY BIBLE RECORD

HENRY RAY FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

CUTHBERT REESE BIBLE - 1822

JESSIE OSCAR RHODARMER FAMILY BIBLE

NOAH RHODARMER FAMILY BIBLE

RICKMANFAMILYBIBLE

LEROY WASHINGTON SAMS FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

REED FAMILY BIBLE

SHOPE FAMILY BIBLE

TATE/TAIT FAMILY BIBLE

BIBLE RECORD OF PETER & REBECCA (LOGAN) TROSPER

JOHN WALKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS -1

JOHN WALKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS -2

WALTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

BENJAMIN BEVERLY WHITTINGTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

WHITAKER FAMILY BIBLE RECORD

WELLS FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

HENRY MAC "Hal" &* IDA JANE (NOWELL) WEIR BIBLE

ADDINGTON BIBLE RECORDS
Moses Addington and Lydia Ducket were married on Oct. 24th, 1814.
Moses Addington was born Feb. 10th 1793.
Lydia Addington was born Jan. 31, 1797.
Avaline Addington was born Sept. 4th, 1815.
Loranzo D. Addington was born July 16th, 1818.
Lowry Addington was born Oct. 9th, 1820.
William E. Addington was born June 28th, 1823.
one son born August 24th, 1825.
Sarah Ann Addington was born Jan. 5th, 1827.
Thomas S. Addington was born Mar. 22nd, 1830.
Henly Addington was born 1831.
L.C. Addington was born Oct. 11th, 1833.
Mary K. Addington was born April 22nd, 1836.
Harriet A. Addington was born Nov. 6th, 1828
--ALOB, Feb 1998, p. 16 -- Source:  Vertical Files, OBCGS Library
 
J.Y.Allison Family Bible

Births:
James Young Allison  March 17, 1866
Bonnie May Allison  December 29, 1892
Elda Hix Allison  July 28, 1894
Birdie Lou Allison  April 28, 1896
Rufus F. Allison  March 31, 1900
James A. Allison  December 31, 1901
Little Jack Allison  December 21, 1904
Sam D. Allison  July 30, 1906
Dorothy Rebecca Allison  May 28, 1909
Joe Barrett Alllison  February 23, 1914
Rufus F. Allison, Jr.  October 10, 1927
John Y. Allison  November 11, 1945

Marriages:
J.Y. Allison and Minnie Lee Kelly  January 9,1892
Bonnie May Allison and A.L. Biddix  March 28,1912
Elda Hix Allison and W.D. Kelly  July 30, 1912
Berdie Lou Allison and John H. Kelly  December 4, 1915
Rufus F. Allison and Salathia J. Ivey  August 13, 1926
Sam D. Allison and Alverne Batson (no date listed)
Rufus F. Allison, Jr. and Frances Davis  January 9, 1955

Deaths:
Little Jack Allison  June 3, 1905
Joe Barrett Allison  June 20, 1915
Bonnie May Biddix  August 31, 1920
Minnie Lee Allison  June 11, 1942
James Young Allison  October 16, 1942
Rufus F. Allison  July 4, 1953
Sam D. Allison  November 9, 1954
Birdie Lou Kelly (no date given)
Dorothy Watson ( no date given)
James A. Allison  May, 1983

 Contributed by: John Allison

ARNOLD FAMILY BIBLE
There is a very poor copy of this old Bible in the OBCGS vertical files. 
First name is illegible, born Dec,22, 1801
William Arnold, born May 28, 1806
Pansy Arnold, born August 1818
Polly Arnold, born March 1821
Walter M. Arnold, born July - rest illegible.
John J. Arnold, born July 20, 1826
James Harrison Arnold, born August 30, 1830
Richard Bennet Arnold, born January 2, 1832 (?)
The last page of this document states "William Arnold this book cost 27 cents June 24, 1821
The last entry looks like George Washington Arnold was born the 13th day of???
And then the date Oct the 5, 18?4, W?A (initials)

 
The Austin/McIntyre Family Bible

" ... We only have copies of these pages from the original Bible that were sent to us by Carl Pettit, husband of Bessie May McIntyre.  We don't know who had the Bible at the time he sent it to us in the late 1970s.  As far as we know, [all] the information"  ... [is} "from the same Bible.  It contains information on McIntyres, Austins, Meltons and Ducketts.  The following information was copied from an Austin/McIntyre family Bible. I have copied it as is, with mispellings of names and other words:

  Certificate of Marriage:
     This certifies that the rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between W.H. Austin of South Carolina and Mary F. Bame of North Carolina on September 11, 1871 at the home of the bride  by Rev. Phillips.

  Births:
     W.H. Austin Born Feb 17, 1850.
     M. P. Austin Born [unreadable] 4, 1850.
     Mary M. Austin Born Aug. 3, 1872.
     Anna Austin Born April 8, 1874.
     W.B. Austin Born November 2, 1875.
     Tempie A. Austin Born September 17, 1877.
     Pascal T. Austin Born June 5, 1880.
     Ella G. Austin Born November 17, 1882.
     Ada Burr Austin Born Sept 18, 1886.
     Loyd Ray McIntyre was born August 12, 1892.
     Bearden Elmore McIntyre was born April 28, 1893.
     Henry Clifford Austin Born February 26, 1893.
     Andy M. Duckett Born February [unreadable] 1893.
     Ethel M. Duckett Born December 20, 1894.
     Bessie May McIntyre was born August 20, 1895.
     Glenn Lee McIntyre was born April 7, 1897.
     Pearl McIntyre was born August 5, 1899.
     Mary Lottie McIntyre was born March 30, 1901.
     Paul McIntyre was born July 22, 1903.
     Ralph McIntyre was born July 13, 1905.
     Nena Agnes McIntyre was born July 27, 1907.
     Blake D. Austin Born August [unreadable].
     Wanda Maurine Duckett Born May 14, 1926.

  Marriages:
     W.H. Austin and M.F. Bain was married Sept. 14th, 1871
     Anna Austin and W.A. McEntire married June 9, 1889.
     W.A. McIntyre and Anna Austin were married on June 9, 1889.
     Mary M. Austin & John W. Duckett was married Oct 5, 1890.
     Tempie Austin & David Melton was married Oct 17, 1897.
     W.B. Austin and S.E. Go[unreadable]rell was married Feb. 13, 1898.
     Ella G. Austin and W. L. Knight were married April 13, 1902.
     P.T. Austin and Connie Staut [or Stant] were married June 12, 1910.
     R.C. Smith and Ada Austin was married Dec. 18, 1912.
     R.T. McIntyre and Clyde Cannon were married on August 17, 1913.
     Bessie McIntrye and Carl. E. Pettit were married on June 24, 1916.

  Deaths:
     Bearden Elmore McIntyre died October 1893.
     Henry G. Austin Died Nov. 3, 1894.
     M. Malindy Duckett Died Jan. 15, 1895.
     Ethel M. Duckett Died June 26, 1895.
     Pearl McIntyre died September 1899.
     Elva M. Melton Died Nov. 25, 1901.
     William Bearden Austin Died April 7, 1922.
     Mary F. Austin Died March 4th, 1929.
     W. H. Austin Died Dec. 6, 1935.
     P.T. Austin Died July 22, 1955.
     Ada Austin Smith Died Sept. 20, 1955.
     John W. Duckett Died April 13, 1956.
     Anna Austin [McIntyre] Davis Died Dec. 7, 1956.
     Tempy Austin Melton Died Nov. 17, 1966.
     Audry Madge Duckett Died Feb. 26, 1971
     Lloyd Ray McIntyre died January 29, 1978.

Thanks for letting me share these.  I hope it helps others and helps me connect with other relatives!  Sincerely, Elizabeth Shaw, daughter of Catherine Lucille McIntyre

Family Bible of:
Thomas Eugene Battley and Mary A. Hunsucker
Miscellaneous information:
Marriage Notice and Obituaries enclosed: Marriage of Thomas Eugene Battley and Mary A. Hunsucker took place in the Baptist Church at Carthage, NC at 8 o'clock by Rev. W.F. Watson.  The waiters were:  Miss Ada Caddell with Mr. Thomas Hunsucker, Miss Mary Holleman with Mr. Herbert Battley, Miss Eva Watson with Mr. John Feagan, Miss Lula Black with Dr. Braxton Shields, Miss Nannie Muse with Mr. Walter Branson, Miss E. May Stuart with Mr. A.C. Kelly.  The ushers were:  Mr. Robert McNeil and Mr. Angus Deaton.
(Note:  Bible in possession of Mr. Battley of Texas.)
-- ALOB, Nov 1996, p. 94

 
J U Bowen Family Bible
sumitted by Martha B Edge  @ 770-536-0809 - email  <medge2@hotmail.com>
owner of Patton Bible: Joseph Underwood Bowen

Mallory Brandon Patton born Nov 27, 1791 -NC d. Feb 28, 1852 Ga
           married Aug 10, 1814 Buncombe Co NC
Elizabeth Smith Patton born April 1791 d. June 11, 1867 Ga

Children (all born NC):
George N. Patton borne July 20, 1815 all born Buncombe Co NC
Mary A. Patton borne Nov 11, 1816
Marcus M Patton borne May 22, 1818
John A Patton borne Feb 27, 1820
Robert S Patton borne Sept 4, 1821 (m. Jane Bowen)
James F Patton borne Oct 23, 1823
Tho. William M Patton borne Feb 3, 1825 (m. Mary Ann Cantrell)
Sarah Lucinda A Patton borne Jan 5, 1827  (m. Harris Cantrell)
Hannaah Adaline B Patton borne Dec 5, 1828
Harriett M. M. Patton  borne July 16, 1830 (died Aug 28, 1904 Ga)
     (married William Hunt Bowen in 1847 Lumpkin Co Ga)
Moses M (Montraville) Patton borne May 10, 1832 (m. Martha J. Jarrard)
Jane S H Patton borne Nov 12, 1834 ( m. Isaac Kimsey ) 
Mallory L Henley borne Jan 30, 1839 - grandchild ?
Nory Patton borne May 16, 1856 - grandchild ?

EPHRAIM PIERCEY
FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS
Clarence E Blackstock
Births
Ephraim Piercey, 12 April 1794
Fanny Turner, 27 December 1793
Henry Piercey, 19 October 1815
Sally Piercey, 27 May 1817
William E. Piercey, 2 September 1820
Polly Elizabeth Piercey, 27 September 1822
John W. Piercey, 6 July 1824
George W. Piercey, 1 October 1827
Sealy Piercey, 15 July 1829
Elizabeth Piercey, 29 July 1832

Marriages
Eliza Piercy and E. D. Elliott, 10 September 1840
Sarah Piercy and Thomas Houston, 16 December 1841

Deaths
George W. Piercy, 1 May 1857
Fanny Piercy, 16 July 1863
Mary E. Piercy, 18 August 1862
Elizabeth Piercy, 11 August 1862
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Jesse Tinsley Cowan's Family Bible
People's Standard Edition of the Holy Bible
Copyright Date Unknown
BIRTHS
Jesse T. Cowan was born Jan. 15 day 1849
Mary M. Cowan was born Oct. 9 day 1838
John V. A. Cowan was born Aprile 12 day 1869
William R. C. Cowan born Sept. 23 day the 1870
James C. G. Cowan born Oct. 5 day 1872
Alonso W. G. Cowan born Febury 14 day 1875
Hester C. L. Cowan born Oct. 18 day 1877
David C. Eugine Cowan born August 1 day 1881
MARRIAGES
Jesse T. Cowan Mary M. Boyd was married 11 day May 18 1868 by the Rev. John Reynolds.
William R. Cowan Clara Williams was married 6 day August 1899
Guss Cowan Emeline King was married 18 day August 1901
Eugene Cowan Nannie Proest was married 25 January 1903
 *On the bottom of the Marriages page are listed the following births - no parents shown.
William Pursey Cowan was born April 29 1903
Porter Eugene Cowan was born the 4 day of August 1902
Herbert Cowan was born 7 day of April 1906
DEATHS
Lonna W. G. Cowan died 7 day of Aprile 1888 on Saturday
Mary M Cowan died 11 day of February 1908 on Tuesday
DEATHS  continued
Harrol Cowan died 27 day of August 1909 on Friday
Guss Baby
Lissie L. Cowan died 26 day of October 1909 on Tuesday
Connie Baby
Herbert Cowan died 10 September 1910 on Saturday
John ?. A. Cowan died 29th day of September 1913 on Monday
[Spellings are as they appear in the Bible.]
The Bible is in the possession of E. Joyce McCorkle, 1375 Calais Avenue, Livermore, CA.  94550. EMAIL Address - ejoycemc@home.com.  She is Jesse Tinsley Cowan's Great granddaughter.
BENJAMIN BEVERLY WHITTINGTON 
FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS
Marriages
Benjamin Beverly Whittington of Yancey County, NC, and Margaret Jane
Ray of Yancey County, NC, 6 January 1850, at Henry Ray's, Cane River,
Yancey County, NC, by William Gardner.
Virginia Whittington and A. J. Roberts, 5 July 1868
Cornelia Whittington and J. H. Sams, 22 July 1869
Wilard Porter Whittington and Sue Emma Blackstock, 18 November 1880
Sallie Whittington and Robert Melvin Ray, 24 May 1883
John Henry Whittington and Mary Berthenia Myers,
Hiram Allen Ray Whittington and Hattie Matellia Ray, 6 June 1887
Kittie Whittington and George Washington Gardner, _______
Benjamin Beverly Whittington, Sr.. and Harriet Melissa Angel, 
     5 November 1897
Sue Myrtle Whittington and Robert Eller, 2 February 1924

Births
Benjamin Beverly Whittington, 27 November 1822
Margaret Jane Ray, 19 November 1835
Virginia Whittington, 18 December 1851
Cornelia Whittington, 3 November 1852
Wilard Porter Whittington, 21 December 1854
Lucretia Whittington, 8 April 1857
John Henry Whittington, 27 June 1859
Jefferson Davis Whittington, 30 August 1861
Hiram A. Whittington, 16 January 1864
Sallie Whittington, 27 March 1867
William Wayne Whittington, 1 December 1869
Kittie Whittington, 14 February 1872
Charles Elmore Whittington, 11 July 1874
Benjamin Beverly Whittington, Jr., 16 July 1876
Sue Myrtle Whittington, 1 August 1899

Deaths
Lucretia Whittington, 28 February 1861
Jefferson Davis Whittington, 8 November 1864
Cornelia Whittington Sams, 28 June 1883
Charles Elmore Whittington, 26 June 1890
Margaret Jane Ray Whittington, 4 September 1897
Benjamin Beverly Whittington, Jr., 20 December l900
Benjamin Beverly Whittington, Sr., 27 January 1902
John Henry Whittington, 27 November 1936
Hiram Allen Ray Whittington, 11 January 1944
Kittie Whittington Gardner, 16 May 1953
Sallie Whittington Ray, 27 May 1953
Sue Myrtle Whittington Eller, 30 December 1955
Hattie Metellia Ray Whittington, 22 December 1969
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WALTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS
This certifies that the rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between H. (Henry) S. Walton of Buncombe County and Laura A. Wilson of Buncombe County on December 20th, 1882 at home by W. H. Green, Esq. Witnesses were J. W. Howell and J. F. Gudger.
Births
H. S. Walton was born Dec. 21" 1847
Laura Walton was born May 28" 1860.
Gertrude Walton was born Nov. 19" (blot)
Walter W. Walton was born February 1" 1886
Mabel Walton was born July 28th, 1888
Blanche Walton was born Dec. the 23rd 1893
Henry Lee Walton was born Aprile the 11th 1896
Herman H. Walton was bord May the 31st 1899
Deaths
Waitstle W. Walton died Febr 19, 1889
Mabel Walton died March 20, 1889
Herman Walton dies Sept. 23 1900
Henry S Walton died Jan 19th, 1940
Laura W. Walton died Jan. 2, 1946
Harry Lee Walton died Sept. 15, 1956
Gertrude Walton died July 23, 1971
Blanche Walton Wilson died June 2, 1974
Source: OBCGS Vertical files
--ALOB, November 1998
Rickman Family Bible Record
Marriages
John Rickman and Jane Osbourne was married August 20th, 1840
John Rickman and Elizabeth Barnett was married April 15th, 1855

Births
John Rickman was born June the 5th AD 1821.
Jane Rickman was born January the 19th AD 1809.
Elizabeth Rickman was born April 17th AD 1826
William R. Rickman was born November 28th AD 1841
Sarah A. Rickman was born June 17th AD 1844
Martin A. Rickman was born June 17th AD 1846
Nicholaas O. Rickman was born October 12th AD 1848
Thomas J. Rickman was born December 8th AD 1849
Jermiah Rickman was born December 1st AD 1851
James P. Rickman was born April 7th AD 1856
Mary I. Rickman was born February 27th AD 1858
Hamelton Rickman was borne February the 15th day AD 1860 [note: died 6-30-61]
Margret E. Rickman was born November January 24th AD 1864 [note: died 1-6-65]

Deaths
Infant son unnamed deceased January 31st 1843 aged 5 days
Martin A. Rickman deceased November 6th 1{8}46 Aged 25 days
Jane Rickman deceased December the 2d 1851 Aged 42 years 10 months and 14 days.
Hamelton Rickman deceased June 30th day AD 1867 aged one year three months and 15 days
Julius Rickman deceased January the 6th day AD 1865 aged elevn months and 10 days
Mark Rickman departed this life August the 30th 1868
Sarah A. Rickman, wife of R. P. Banning deceased Nov the 2oth AD 1869

Births
Mark Rickman was born February 8th AD 1866
Martin S. Rickman was born November 5th AD 1867
Sidney J. Rickman was born May 20th AD 1870

Loveday Hamilton Barnett, wife of David Barnett B February 19-1800 Died June 1833
--Finley Hamilton died 1802

Deaths
John Rickman Departed this life February 10th 1892
Sidney J. Rickman died March 19th, 1901
Nicholas O. Rickman died June 2nd 1901
Elizabeth Barnett Rickman March 1917
Mary Jane Rickman Smathers November 7[over 6], 1927

--Thanks to Ruth Dilling

 
 
Bible Records of Harry L. Morris of Asheville NC
Transcribed by Marshall Styles

"This Book Belong to Harry L. Morris"
Harry L. Morris and Kate Mitchell Sorrells were united in Holy Matrimony
on Nov 22 day of 1913 at Canton, Haywood NC by Rev Ownes.
Witness Perry Cook,  Roy Styles

Harry L. Morris was converted Wednesday Oct 15 1939

Births:
Harry L. Morris borned Dec 16 1888
Kate Morris borned June 9 1892
Children:
Almeria Morris Dec 14 1914
Thomasene Morris Sept 4 1918
Gertrude Morris Mar 27 1922
Harry Lee Morris, Jr Dec 13 1923
Grandchildren:
Harold Morris Aug 24 1933
Lucille Morris Apr 7 1936
Arville Hall
Ronole Morris April 1 1942
Lawrence Morris March 8 1948
Marshall Styles
Maria Morris
Susan Morris
Alan Styles
Russell Morris
Terry Styles
David Morris
Roger Lee Morris

Deaths:
Thomasene Morris Hensley 1935
Roger Lee Morris died July 9th 1965
Kate Morris May 29 1973