HARRIS Family Bible (LEVI HARRIS 1823-1879)

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.

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).