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Bible Records If you have any Bible Records you would like to contribute to this page, please email me!  Births Robert Griffing, born Sept.30th A. D. 1776 Elizabeth Shaw, born April 28th A. D. 1786 Sidney G. W. Griffing born Decr.30th A. D. 1807 Benjamin F. Griffing born May 12th A. D. 1809 Elvina Griffing born Mar. 13th A. D. 1811 Harriet M. Griffin born February 23rd A. D. 1814 (no "g" on Griffin) Zadok Griffing born March 26th A. D. 1816 Amanda S. Griffing born February 3rd A. D. 1818 Daniel Griffing born Sept.11 A. D. 1820 Thompson S. Griffing born February 5th A. D. 1823 Susannah H. Griffing born July 9th A. D. 1826 John F. Brown born Sept. 15th A. D. 1815 Part of the pages are missing, and the only marriage that is recorded is Susanah Griffing to John F. Brown on Oct. 24, 1843. This occurred in Jefferson Co. MS. Susanah married (2) Hiram McCanlies in Hempstead Co. AR. She died in Callahan, TX on March 10, 1899. Deaths Daniel Griffing Departed this Life Augt. 1st A. D. 1823 Elvina Griffing Departed this Life Augt. 29th A. D. 1824 Zadok Griffing Departed ths Life June 22nd A. D. 1825 Thompson S. Griffing Departed this Life March 1st A. D. 1844 Robert Griffing Departed this Life July 2nd A. D. 1846 Aged 70 John F. Brown Departed this Life March 7th A. D. 1844 Sidney W. Griffing Departed this Life July 2nd A. D. 1848 Aged 41
From a photocopy of the Bible pages in possesion of Linda Sykes, a descendant of the McCanlies family, copied by Sue Burns Moore, sbmoore@swbell.net, a descendant of the family through Harriet M. Griffing who married George W. Jones, Jr. in Jefferson Co. MS on Oct. 11, 1835. The first pages of the Bible are missing, but it is
the Ninth Edition of the King James Version. In 1935, the Bible was in the possession of Madison H. McCanlies, pioneer citizen of Cisco, TX. His mother was Susanah H. Griffing, born in Jefferson County, MS on July 5, 1825.
Contributed by:
Sue Burns Moore
sbmoore@swbell.net
FAMILY RECORD OF PETER WILKINSON SR.
BIRTHS Neil Ray Wilkinson was born Nov. 23, 1809 Hulda Trevillion was born May 20, 1816 Elizbeth E. Wilkinson was born July 10, 1838 Mary M. Wilkinson was born Oct. 23, 1840 John M. Wilkinson was born March 26, 1848 Phillip D. Wilkinson was born Dec. 17, 1844 Sarah A. Wilkinson was born Jan. 9, 1849 Peter C. Wilkinson was born Dec. 19, 1854 Mary R. Faris was born May 25, 1887 Elizabeth A. Wilkinson was born Feb. 6, 1878 Ellen B. Wilkinson was born Apr. 19, 1880 Lillie A. Wilkinson was born Dec. 11, 1881 Betsy Jane Wilkinson was born Aug. 31, 1884 Mary Wilkinson was born oct. 26, 1886 John Neil Wilkinson was born March 4, 1889
FAMILY RECORD
BIRTHS Phillip M. Wilkinson was born July 28, 1891 Daniel C. Wilkinson was born Aug. 24, 1893 L.G. and C.E. Wilkinson was born Nov. 1893 John Neil Wilkinson was born March 4, 1889 Amber Hunting was born Oct. 27, 1889 Mary Althia born July 25, 1917 Christina E. born Nov. 5, 1918 Nell Orva born June 24, 1920 Hazel Lillian born July 14, 1923
Posalie Ruth born April 22, 1925 Frank Calvin born Dec. 6, 1926 Glenda Belle born Aug. 29, 1928 John Donald born Dec. 8, 1930 Wilma Bernice born Dec. 22, 1934 Rowena Phyllis born Marach 28, 1937
FAMILY RECORD OF PETER WILKINSON SR.
DEATHS N. R. Wilkinson died March 21, 1892 John M. Wilkinson Oct. 11, 1843 Elizabeth Meteer Dec. 17, 1903 Phillip was killed at Baker Creek 1863 Mary M. Price Nov. 16, 1892 Eva Buckles Faris Penson died Portland, Ore. Feb. 8, 1941 Elizabeth Farris June 22, 1907 Sarah A. Miller Feb. 7, 1915 Mary Faris Wilkinson March 22, 1935 P. C. Wilkinson July 7, 1938 Neil Orville Wilkinson March 22, 1938 Private Phillip Mac Wilkinson, A-47 inf. Killed in Battle, died Sept. 27, 1908 Charles R. Price, Phoenix Ariz, died May 31, 1941 Eva Buckles Faris died Portland, Ore. Genia Price Embry died Shreveport,La. Mary Lou Ella (or Minnie) Buckles died Union Church Elizabeth Wilkinson Gibson July 17, 1947
FAMILY RECORD
DEATHS Peter Wilkinson Sr. died in his 96 year John Wilkinson died Sept. 27, 1814 age 18 Angus Wilkinson died 1835 38 Malcolm Wilkinson died 1865 66 Daniel Wilkinson died 1887, 85 Peter Wilkinson died Oct. 17, 1808, 5 months Neil Wilkinson died March 21, 1892, 83 years. Catherine Wilkinson died Feb. 26, 1844, 38
Nancy Elizabeth Mary July 1862, 47 John Nov. 1891, 73
From Wilkinson Family Bible in possession of Catherine Wilkinson Harrington.
Longview, Tx. Nov. 1978
Transcribed and submitted by Jane Combs, Waco, TX.
Sent to me by Andy Miller of Colorado Springs, CO. |
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