Category: Bible Records

Family Bible Records of Pasquotank County, North Carolina

GEORGE W. BELL (b. 1830) Family Bible

BELL

This is the Bible of George W. Bell of Pasquotank and is presently owned by his grandson, L. L. Winder of Elizabeth City, N.C.

  • George W. Bell and Sarah E. Smithson were married December 15, 1856
  • Frank W. Bell,  son of George and Sarah E. Bell was born Oct. 12, 1857
  • Frank W. Bell, son of George and Sarah E. Bell was born Jan. 19, 1859
  • Glendora Bell, daughter of George and Sarah E. Bell was born Dec. 15, 1860
  • George W. Bell, son of George and Sarah E. Bell was born Feb. 17, 1862
  • Charles H. Bell, son of George and Sarah E. Bell was born Sept. 1, 1863
  • Mary Elizabeth Bell, daughter of George and Sarah Bell was born Oct. 1, 1865
  • James H. Bell, son of George and Sarah Bell was born Mar. 22, 1864
  • John Walter Bell, son of George and Sarah Bell was born Feb. 5, 1869
  • J. Henry Bell, son of George and Sarah Bell was born Feb. 23, 1871
  • Margaret A. Bell, daughter of George and Sarah Bell was born June 13, 1874
  • Mattie Guirkin Bell was born February 3, 1869
  • Frank Bell, son of George and Sarah E. Bell, died Oct. 3, 1858
  • Glendora Bell, daughter of George and Sarah E. Bell, died Jan. 22, 1861.
  • Mr. George W. Bell, well known citizen, died at 3:30 Friday morning in the 42nd year of his age – – –  interred in Old Hollywood Cemetery Saturday afternoon. Services were conducted by Rev. L. L. Williams.
  • George W. Bell, Jr. died about 35 years of age.

 

Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).

 

JULIAN C. BAUM (b. 1870) Family Bible

BAUM

Bible in possession of E. O. Baum Riverside Ave., Elizabeth City, N. C.

Marriage at Annapolis, Maryland on January 11, 1892 between Julian C. Baum and Liley Jacob

Julian C. Baum was born 20 August 1870 in Currituck County, N. C. and died 12 May 1935 in Norfolk, Va.  

Liley Jacob was born 6 April, 1868 in Princess Anne County, Va. and died 31 October 1948 in Elizabeth City, N. C.

  • Alan Clark Baum born 17 September 1897 in Princess Anne, Va. 
  • Edward Ossian Baum was born 25 November 1901, Princess Anne, Va..
  • Julian C. Baum was born 11 December 1899 in Princess Anne, Va. and died 22 July 1900 at Princess Anne.
Notes from E. O. Baum, August 16, 1960:
  • Josephus Alan Baum, born 17 Sept. 1897
  • Addie Marian Brock, born 19 Sept. 1892
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Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973). 

 

MAJOR BELL (b. 1813) Family Bible

Bible bought January 25, 1879
By

MAJOR BELL

Major Bell and Margaret Sawyer were married 23 Jan 1831.

Major Bell and Susan Frances Cartwright were married 11 April 186?

 

Children:

  • John the son of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born December 18, 1831.
  • Sarah Ann the daughter of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 March 1834.
  • Elizabeth the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 24 January 1836.
  • Mary Ann the daughter of Major Bell and his wife was born 14 Sept 1838.
  • Christian the daughter of Major Bell and his wife Margaret was born 5 January 1840.
  • William the son of Major Bell and Margaret was born 14 May 1842.

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  • Margaret the wife of Major Bell died 6 April 186?.
  • Sarah Frances Shepherd died 28 July 1932.
  • Margaret the wife of Major Bell was born 13 February 1806.
  • Sarah Frances Bell the wife of  Major Bell was born 19 Oct. 1847.
  • Alexander P. White and Christian Bell were married 8 July 1856.
  • Christian was the only child to live to be grown.
  • The funeral services of Captain Alexander P. White will take place at his late residence on Lawrence Street at 2 o ‘ clock P. M.  Friends and acquaintances of the deceased are respectfully invited to attend. Elizabeth City, N. C. 20 Feb 1882.

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  • Dempsey Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 30 July 1809.
  • Sholvin Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Susannah his wife was born 18 April 1810.
  • Elizabeth Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 19 August 1813.
  • Kiddy Cartwright the daughter of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 25 January 1816.
  • Simeon Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah was born 20 August 1819.
  • Mathias Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and his wife Susannah his wife was born 21 August 1822.
  • Isaac Cartwright the son of Mathias Cartwright and Ann his wife was born 29 November 1776.
  • Susan Cartwright was born 23 March 1831 and deceased 1 Oct. 1868.
  • Sholvin Cartwright was born April 18, 1810 and deceased 5th day of March 1869.
  • Davis Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born February 1803.
  • Jesse Cartwright the son of Isaac Cartwright and Meriam his wife was born 11 June 1805.

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H. C. Wood and Elizabeth Sawyer were married 1860.

H. C. Wood and Elinda Harris were married January 1871.

H. C. Wood and Margaret Ann Morgan were married 21 Jan 1894.

Henry Clay Wood was born November 16, 1836.

Elizabeth Sawyer the daughter of Nicholas Sawyer and his wife Elizabeth was born 18 July 1843.

Elizabeth Weeks mother of Henry Clay Wood departed this life February 4, 1880 aged 64 years 25 days.

Henry Clay Wood departed this life about 12 o ‘ clock Friday night May 23, 1913 aged 76 years. 

Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).

LEMUEL BASNIGHT & ELIZABETH PAYNE (m. 1867) Family Bible

       BASNIGHT – PAYNE
       BIBLE RECORD
         of
       LEMUEL & ELIZABETH BASNIGHT
       Bible printed by American Bible Society 1850 instituted in the year MDCCCXVL
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Lemuel and Elizabeth Basnight, his wife, were married  5 Oct. 1867.

Children:

  • Hodges N.  Basnight was born 29 March 1870
  • Nancy E.  Basnight was born 23 January 1875
  • George A.  Basnight was born 10 September 1879
  • Hodges N.  Basnight died 16 January 1927
  • Elizabeth Basnight born 3 September 1840 died 9 August 1918 age 77 years 11 months six days
  • Miss Elizabeth Basnight some book, June 13, 1895
  • Manliff Twiford
  • Lemuel Basnight
  • Penninah H. Boyce

County of Dare, North Carolina written by H.  N.  Basnight

This book is now the property of Mrs. Lora Twiford Basnight 712 Grady Street, Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Bible published by N. Bangs and T. Emory, for the Methodist Episcopal Church at the Conference Office, 14 Crosley Street N.Y.

Azor Hayt, Printed 1827.

Received of Michael Payne four dollars and ninety-six cents in full of all acct. with A. Dough, East Lake, March 24, 1883.  

A. Dough for William S. Dough

Old and New Testament                                                  

  • Edward Payne and Nancy, his wife.
  • Nancy Payne was born 18 Sept. 1810 lived to be 74 yrs. old
  • Edward Payne was born 29 April 1812
  • Betsy Payne was born 18 November 1814
  • John Payne was born 9 January 1817
  • Michael Payne was born 24 October 1819
  • Louisa Payne was born 7 December 1821
  • Mahaley Payne was born 13 August 1824
  • Frederick Payne was born 22 January 1826
  • William Payne  was born 22 September 1829
  • Betsy Payne was born 28 March 1849
  • Micajah Payne was born 20 October 1835
  • Holly Payne was born 26 June 1834
  • John H. Payne was born 7 May 1836
  • Lemuel Basnight was born 11 Apr. 1835 and died 24 sept. 1904 age 69 yrs.
  • Elizabeth Basnight was born 3 sept. 1840 and died 9 Aug. 1918

This Bible is the property of Mrs. Lora Mae Twiford Basnight  712 Grady Street  Elizabeth City, N. C.

Source: North Carolina Bible Records – Compiled by Wilma Cartwright Spence and Edna Morrisette Shannonhouse (1973).