BRIGHT CARTWRIGHT (b. 1829) Family Bible

BRIGHT CARTWRIGHT BIBLE

Printed in 1839

In Possession of Brightie Davis

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Bright Cartwright the son of Thomas Cartwright and Jane Bright Cartwright his wife was born 12 April 1829.

Louvenia Harris the daughter of John Harris and his wife Margaret was born 30 March 1832.

Bright Cartwright and Louvenia Harris were married ____.

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  • Queen Victoria Cartwright the daughter of Bright Cartwright and Louvenia Harris Cartwright his wife was born 10 April 1853.
  • Louvenia Harris Cartwright married William Washington Betts–
  • William Thomas Betts the son of William Betts and Louvenia his wife was born 15 March 1869.
  • Johnnie Betts the adopted son of Louvenia and William Betts was born 26 January 1879.
  • William Washington Betts was born 22 February 1833.
  • Queen Victoria Cartwright married Ephriam G.  Davis 12 October 1879.

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Old Cartwright will

Peter Cartwright and wife Jane

Son: Morgan Cartwright

Son: Robert Cartwright

Son: Daniel Cartwright

Son: Timothy Cartwright

Son: Mark Cartwright

Son: Joseph Cartwright

Dau: Elizabeth McBride

Dau: Jane Bray

Dau: Ann Cartwright

Dau: Hannah Cartwright born 10 December 1780

Dau: Sarah Cartwright

Dau: Nancy Cartwright

Youngest sons Timothy, Mark, Joseph and son-in-law Elisha Mcbride

28 July 1781

Wit: Jonathan Herring and William Whitehurst 


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).


JEREMIAH CARTWRIGHT (b. 1880) Family Bible

Copy of

JEREMIAH CARTWRIGHT BIBLE

 Original lost in fire in 1928

 

Jeremiah Cartwright and Lucy Mae Whedbee were married 4 June 1906.

Jeremiah Cartwright the son of Benoni Cartwright and Isadora Bright Cartwright his wife was born 2 May 1880. Died 2 Apr 1940.

Lucy Mae Whedbee the daughter of William H. Whedbee and Georgianna Ownley Whedbee was born 28 May 1890. Died 4 June 1952.

Children:

  • Burvell Fleetwood Cartwright the son of Jeremiah and Lucy Whedbee Cartwright was born 7 January 1907. Married Lessie Harris the dau. of John A. Harris and Annie Perry his wife 23 Nov 1929.
  • Wilma Marie Cartwright the daughter of Jeremiah and Lucy Whedbee Cartwright was born 22 May 1908. Married Joe Timothy Spence 19 May 1935.
  • Curtis Jeremiah Cartwright the son of Jeremiah and Lucy Whedbee Cartwright his wife was born 4 October 1909. Married 1st. Adelaide Williams 1935 (Divorced) Married 2nd. Ethel Bundy the daughter of Heywood G. Bundy and Mona Staples Bundy his wife 25 January 1941.
  • Evelyn Cartwright the daughter of Burvell and Lessie Harris Cartwright his wife was born 4 November 1930. Married Russell Capps, Jr. 27 June 1949.
  • Helen Marie Cartwright daughter of Burvell and Lessie Harris Cartwright his wife was born 6 July 1933.
  • Ernest Fleetwood Cartwright the son of Burvell and Lessie Harris Cartwright his wife was born 16 August 1938. Married Joyce Loflin 2 July 1959.
  • Charles Franklin Cartwright the son of Burvell and Lessie Harris Cartwright was born 22 February 1945 and died 24 April 1947.
  • Ivia Mae Cartwright the daughter of Curtis J. and Ethel Bundy Cartwright was born 11 September 1943. Married Winfred Hunter 29 July 1962.
  • Jerry Garland Cartwright the son of Curtis J. and Ethel Bundy Cartwright was born 16 February 1952. Married Sherry Upton 7 November 1970.
  • Winfred Hunter the son of Winfred and Ivia Mae Cartwright Hunter was born 

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


 

LEVI HARRIS (b. 1823) Family Bible

LEVI HARRIS BIBLE RECORD

Bible Printed in 1853

  • Levi Harris and Nancy his wife were married July 29, 1847.
  • William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann Harris his wife was married Jan. 16, 1868.
  • Levi Harris and Isadora Layden his wife was married Nov. 5, 1874.
  • William J. Story and Nancy Elizabeth Sawyer his wife was married Jan. 1, 1887.
  • Edmond Levi Sawyer and Angelina Steely were married Nov. 29, 1892.
  • John Wesley Robbins and Martha Ann Sawyer were married Mar. 29, 1893.
  • Died March 11, 1942 (Martha)
  • Clem B. Vance and Ellen H. Sawyer his wife was married 24 March 1901.
  • William F. B. Sawyer, Jr. and Elizabeth Ora Lee Hollowell were married 21 Dec. 1905.
  • J. H. Owney and Mary H. Sawyer were married —-
  • J. A. Sawyer and Nita Banks were married Aug. 1909.
  • Charlie C. Sawyer and Eva E. Hunter were united in marriage Sept. 23, 1914.
  • Jesse A. Sawyer and Myra Vann were united in marriage Dec. 22, 1927.

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BIRTHS:

  • Martha Ann Harris daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born 10 April 1849.
  • John Harris the son of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife born 19 Aug 1851.
  • Warren D. Harris the son of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born Nov. 3, 1853.
  • Ellen Harris the daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born May 11, 1860.
  • Alice Ann infant daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born March 21, 1868.
  • Margaret Va. Harris the daughther of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born “26 March 1856″.
  • Pennina Harris the daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born Aug. 11, 1957.
  • Josiah Harris the son of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife was born July 30, 1862.
  • Nancy Davis the daughter of Adam Davis and Martha his wife was born June 10, 1828.
  • Cordelia the daughter of Levi and Nancy his wife was born July 17, 1865.
  • Mary Hastings the daughter of William F. B . Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife was born March 22, 1880.
  • Ellen Harris and Emma Cobb twin daughters of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife were born 14 Feb 1883.
  • Nancy Elizabeth the daughter of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife was born 18 Oct. 1868.
  • Edmund Levi the son of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife was born Dec. 26, 1870.
  • Martha Ann the daughter of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife was born Nov. 29, 1872.
  • William F. B. Sawyer the son of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife was born Nov. 1, 1876.

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DEATHS:

  • Emma Cobb the twin daughter of William F. B. Sawyer and Marth Ann his wife died Oct. 7, 1886.
  • Warren D. Harris the son of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died Oct. 18, 1854.
  • Margaret Va. Harris the daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died July 15, 1856.
  • Pennina Harris the daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died 3 Oct. 1857.
  • Ellen Va. (Harris) Simpson daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died April 11, 1886.
  • William F. B. Sawyer, Sr. died Dec. 14, 1911, age 65 yrs. 8 mo. 14 days.
  • Martha Ann (Harris) Sawyer wife of William F. B. Sawyer, Sr. died Sept. 7, 1925.
  • Ellen Sawyer Vance wife of Clemm B. Vance died 1935.
  • Mary (Channing) Hastings wife of William Hastings died Nov. 7, 1885 age 79 yrs. 2 mo. 2 days.
  • Edmond Levi Sawyer the son of William F. B. Sawyer and Martha Ann his wife died May 26, 1908.
  • Cordelia the daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died Sept. 22, 1868.
  • Alice Ann infant daughter of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died 24 April 1868.
  • Nancy Harris the wife of Levi Harris died Dec. 8, 1870 age 43 yrs. 5 mo. 29 days.
  • Josiah Harris the son of Levi Harris and Nancy his wife died Sept. 11, 1875.
  • Levi Harris the son of Josiah Harris and Pennina his wife died 21 Feb. 1879.
  • Isadora the wife of Levi Harris died Oct. 1875.
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This Bible was in the possession of Mr. Jesse Sawyer of  New Hope, Perq. Co.,  N. C. when copied in Oct. of 1964.


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