Category: Bible Records

Family Bible Records of Pasquotank County, North Carolina

OVERTON-CLARKE-TARKENTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

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

 

WEEKS Bible (GABRIELLA NICHOLS WEEKS)

  • Charles Leroy Weeks, son of John Francis and wife, Gabriella, was born Nov. 10, 1888.
  • Elizabeth McPherson, daughter of John Francis Weeks and wife, Gabriella, was born Oct. 12, 1890.
  • Nellie Baxter Weeks, daughter of John Francis and wife Gabriella born November 28, 1893.
  • Mary Louisa Mullen, daughter of John Francis and his wife, Gabriella was born December 29, 1895 – died Oct. 31, 1901.
  • John Francis Weeks, Sr. born April 10, 1856.
  • Edna Earl, daughter, born April 25, 1879, died Jan. 1, 1886, age 6 years, 8 months.
  • Anne Blanche Weeks, daughter, born 23 Dec. 1880.
  • James Mullen, son, born Feb. 7, 1883.
  • Paul Baxter, son, born Dec. 16, 1884.
  • John Francis Weeks, Jr. born 7 Nov. 1886.
  • Gabriella, daughter of James and Susan Nichols, and wife of John A. Raper departed this life on the 5th day of Feb. 1860. John A. Raper departed this life July 14, 1877.
  •  John Francis Weeks, Sr., died Nov. 19, 1916, Gabriella Raper Weeks died June 17, 1927.
  • Dora Catherine Spence, daughter of Mary Louisa Mullen Weeks and James Elliott Weeks, died Feb. 5, 1939, at the age of 76 years 10 months 3 days.
  • Child -son of James and Susan Nichols, was born on the 10th day of July, 1838, and died on the same day.
  • Gabriella, daughter of James and Susan Nichols, was born on the 4th of Aug. 1843.
  • Gabriella C. (Cordelia) daughter of John A. Raper and wife, Gabriella was born on the 5th Dec. 1859.
  • James Nichols and Susan Palin were married on the 7th day of Sept. 1837.
  • John A. Raper and Gabriella C. Raper were married on the 14th of Feb. 1878.

Source: Memories and Records of Eastern North Carolina by Mary Weeks Lambeth (1957).

WEEKS Bible (JOHN WEEKS 1791-1842)

WEEKS BIBLE

  • Charles R. Weeks – the son of John Weeks and Elizabeth his wife the 5 of January, 1822.
  • John Q. A. Weeks, son of John Weeks and Elizabeth his wife borned Oct. 4, 1826.
  • Elizabeth Weeks departed this life Oct. 19, 1826.
  • Ann Weeks departed this life April 25, 1833.
  • John Weeks departed this life July 13, 1842.
  • Julia Ann Jackson departed this life May 16, 1843.
  • Charles R. Weeks departed this life Dec. 18, 1843 aged 21 years, 11 mos. and 13 days                                           

MARRIED

  • John Weeks married Margaret Jackson (widow) Jan. 13, 1837.
  • Elvira Isadore was borned Sept. 5, 1837.
  • Little Jerry, son of Emmaline borned Nov. 16, 1846.

Old Bible printed by D. Fanshaw, Printer, New York, 1829, now owned by Miss Preston Weeks, 3520 T. St. N. W., Washington, D. C.

Tombstone Records taken from the Old Weeks Burying Ground near Woodville (Pasquotank County):

  • Sacred to the memory of John Weeks and family.
  • John Weeks died July 13, 1842, age 51 years.
  • Elizabeth his wife died October 19, 1826, age 35 years.
  • Ann died April 25, 1833, age 18 years.
  • Julia died May 16, 1843, age 22 years.
  • Charles R. died Dec 18, 1843, age 21 years.

(The above all on one stone. I was told by my Aunt Dora Weeks Spence that her father, James Elliott Weeks had this whole burying ground moved to this place, which accounts for the record being on one stone).

  • John Q. Weeks died Dec 10, 1853, age 27 years (Separate stone)
  • Family monument marked James E. Weeks.

Also buried here is Risden Bennett Weeks, child of James Weeks and Callie Perry, buried here also are James Elliott Weeks and wife, Mary Louisa Mullen Weeks who married second Andrew Pendleton.

Source: Memories and Records of Eastern North Carolina by Mary Weeks Lambeth (1957).

BURTCHER-HOLLOWELL FAMILY BIBLE

BURTCHER-HOLLOWELL FAMILY BIBLE

Record copied from Bible of Irene Burtcher Cartwright 13 May 1960. Bible published 1853

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  • William H. Banks and Margaret Permelia Hollowell was married 21 Dec. 1865
  • William H. Banks died 16 October 1866
  • John F. Burtcher and Margaret Permelia Banks were married 10 May 1877
  • James Heywood Burtcher, son of John Burtcher and Amelia (Permelia) his wife, was born 23 August 1878
  • Charles Lucius Burtcher, son of John Burtcher and Amelia, his wife, was born 18 October 1880
  • Irene Burtcher, daughter of Heywood and Elizabeth, his wife, was born 2 April 1904
  • Mabel Burtcher, daughter of Heywood and Elizabeth, his wife, was born 17 Sept 1905
  • Heywood Roy Burtcher, son of Heywood and Elizabeth, his wife, was born 5 October 1908
  • John Burtcher departed this life 21 July 1912, age 58 years
  • Richard Barclift and Mabel Burtcher were married 1 August 1931
  • Ruby Elizabeth Burtcher and Glenn William Hough were married 10 February 1938
  • Joseph Charles Burtcher and Sallie Elizabeth Davis were married 15 January 1939
  • Mary Elizabeth White, daughter of Joseph White and Clotilda, his wife, was born 15 August 1880
  • Carl Fearing Burtcher, son of Heywood Burtcher and Elizabeth, his wife, was born 16 December 1918
  • Milton Cartwright and Irene Burtcher were married 24 December 1922
  • Joseph Charles Burtcher, son of Heywood Burtcher and Elizabeth, his wife was born 5 October 1911
  • Oliver H. Burtcher, son of Heywood Burtcher and Elizabeth, his wife was born 22 November 1913
  • Ruby Elizabeth Burtcher, daughter of Heywood Burtcher and Elizabeth, his wife, was born 12 March 1916
  • James Heywood Burtcher and Elizabeth White were married 17 Dec 1902
  • Charlie Lucius Burtcher departed this life 5 September 190(5 or 3)
  • John F. Burtcher departed this life 27 September 1915
  • Maggie Parker departed this life 22 August 1937
  • William Henry Hollowell, son of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife, was born 12 June 1940
  • Mary Godfrey, daughter of Tully Godfrey and Mary, his wife, was born 24 October 1790
  • Edmond Hollowell, son of Jesse Hollowell and Mary, his wife, was born October 9, 1813
  • Margaret Permelia Hollowell, daughter of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife, was born 2 October 1838
  • Margaret Vann Hollowell, daughter of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife was born 23 December 1843
  • Margaret Permelia Hollowell, daughter of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife, was born 3 October 1846
  • Sally Ann Hollowell, daughter of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife, was born 23 December 1847
  • Jesse Hollowell, son of Edmond Hollowell and Kezziah, his wife, was born 26 May 1851
  • Jacamine Ramsey, consort of Dr. Richard H. Ramsey, died 25 January 1857. She was the youngest daughter of Mr. Caleb Boush of Princess Anne County, Va. She was born about the year 1796, married Dr. Ramsey in Norfolk, Va. a practicing physician; joined the Church in 1820, moved to North Carolina, settled in Pasquotank County where he died.

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