******************************************************************************* Transcript of the Perry Family Bible with entries from 1746 to 1875
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(Note: No header at the top of this page)
The age of Children Born To
Thomas Curry and Rebecah his Wife
Milo C Curry was born October the 18th 1813
Barkley P Curry was born May the 13th 1815
(Note: The following page transcriptions with a "FAMILY RECORD"
header are shown in order of birth entries. Bible Condition: FRAGILE -
A two page section of the FAMILY RECORD pages has become detached
from the binder. Additionally, a birth entry appears to have been cut out at
the top of one page. Grammar and spelling as written. Editorial comments
and notes have been added to the transcript in parenthesis.)
FAMILY RECORD
BIRTHS (DEATHS)
(Note: upper right corner of page has small area cut out - missing "DEATHS" header.
A birth entry appears to have been removed from the reverse side of the page.)
The age of Children born
to William Perry and Martha
his wife are as follows
James Perry was born
July 7th 1746
William Perry born May
the 11th 1748
Judith Perry was born June
the 7th 1750
Lydia Perry was born
September the 30th 1752
John Perry was born
November the 25th 1754 and died September the 20 (?) 1828
Martha Perry was born
Febuary the 17th 1757
Nathaniel Perry was born
July the 21th 1759
Joshua Perry was born
August the 20th 1761
Benjamin Perry was born
December the 4th 1764
Rebecah Perry was born
April the 16th 1767
FAMILY RECORD
BIRTHS DEATHS
William M Perry
Was born September the 25
1800
(note: This appears to be a double entry with additional entry below)
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The ages of Children born to
John Perry and Salley his wife
are as follows
Julia Perry was Born
Febuary the 23th 1784 and Died the 8 Day of May 1826
Briton Perry was born
January the 10th 1786 and Died the 3rd of Sept 1831
Betsey Perry was born
March the 23th 1788 and Died December the 9th 1796
Rebecah Perry was born
December the 30th 1790 and Died the 11th of January 1816
Martha Perry was born
August the 12th 1798
William M Perry was born
September the 25th 1800
Benjamin Perry was born
November the 23th 1802
Bolling H Perry was born Died on the 15th April 1854
January the 31th 1805
Elizabeth Ferguson was And Died on the 10 of November
born December 28 1807 1862 which makes her 55 and 10
month and 13 days when she died
John H Perry was born (???) 1846
FAMILY RECORD
MARRIAGES
The age of Children born
to Bolling H Perry and Rebeccah
his wife are as follows
Martha C Perry born October
the 9 1829 and Died Febuary 5 1852
Marandia J Perry was
born on October 18th 1830 and Died the 9 Oct (?) 1849
(note: 1830 above appears changed from 1831)
The age of Children born
to Bolling H Perry and
Elizabeth his wife are
as follows
James M Perry was
born Octber 25th 1834
Charls M Perry was
born March 18th 1836 and died July 28th 1836
Sinthia C Perry was
Born July 2th 1837 and died the 15 : 1837
William O Perry
was born April 4th 1839 and died the 17 (?)
Nancy A Perry
was born December 11(?) 1840 (?)
Elizabeth D Perry
was born april the 27(?) 1843 and died 7th (?) of May
FAMILY RECORD
MARRIAGES
(Note: Upper left entry is cut out. This is the reverse side of the
BIRTHS / DEATHS FAMILY RECORD page that was previously
noted with the cutout of the DEATHS header.)
Missuria A King was
born december 12 184(?) (note: day / year written over - re-entered below)
Elizebeth R Perry was
June 14 (?) 51 (?) (day/year corrected ?)
Missurria A King And Departed this life
was born Febuary 24 1847 September 28 1861
this makes her 14 years 7 months and two
days old when she died (last line was
printed "up column" in the right margin)
J H Perry was born
december 29 1844
John H Perry and
Rebecca his wife was Married
April 4 1867
J. W. Mathews and
Nannie (Nancy) A Perry was
Married on the 22 of
October 1874
Children borned of J W Mathews
and his wife Nanscie (Nancy) are as follows
Joana Mathews was borned
September the 14 1875 and Died October 14 1875
APOCRYPHA
(Note: The following is noted on a section of what appears to be blue
lined notebook paper that has been glued vertically into the left margin
of the title page of the Bible's APOCRYPHA section. Although this
entry duplicates information included on a previous FAMILY RECORD
page, it adds the fact that Elizabeth Ferguson died the wife of B H Perry,
who had preceded her in death 8 1/2 years earlier.)
Elizabeth Ferguson was born December 28 1807
and died November 10 1862 which makes her 55 years old and 10
months and 13 days when she died the wife of B H Perry.
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