In the center of the 1879 Bible are found several pages of names and dates. They are listed in order of how they appear in the Bible. The typed information is followed by the image of the page. Words in brackets ‘[ ]’ indicates that the handwriting was difficult to read and may have a different spelling. Let us know if you read something different.
There are five pages:
PAGE 1
Miss Mozella BARKER of Graniteville S.C married Mr. William GOWEN of Graniteville S.C. on Tuesday Dec 4th 1883 Graniteville S.C. by the Reverand John BRIGMAN witness Clara BARKER [H-p] Eddie Tyrus [Was Mary]
PAGE 2
Frank E. FERRELL and Mary N. TRIPPE was married Nov 30th 1882 John Sumter BARKER and Josephine YOUNG was married 17 Jan 1883 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – BIRTHS (this is a continuation of births from page 3) Clara BARKER, was borned, Feb 7th 1878 Emma BARKER, was borned, Feb 27 1879 (the following is written in pencil) Annie Lee BARKER was borned May 14th – 1888 Annie Lee BARKER and Muller STORY was mared July 8 – 1903
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Elizabeth BARKER, was borned, Jan 22nd 1859 A.D. George R. BARKER, was borned, Jan 28th 1861 in the year of our Lord. John Sumter BARKER, was borned,April 2nd 1864 A.D. Mozella BARKER, was borned, Jan 31st 1867 A.D. William A. BARKER, was borned, Jan 25th 1867 A.D. Charley BARKER, was borned, Jan 24th 1871 A.D. Adam A. BARKER, was borned, Dec 1st 1873 A.D. Mary Odella BARKER, was borned, May 4th 1873 A.D.
Page 4
(Deaths) Emmer Lee BARKER died April the 16,1887. George Washington GOINGS died the 19th of June – 1887. Sege M. CARTLEDGE died Jan 7 A D 1897 William Rily BARKER died Oct 9th, 1932 at Augusta, GA Lizzie BARKER died June 16, 1912 John [S] BARKER died 16 Jan 1929 Pearl Elizabeth NEWELL died April 14, 1928 on a Saturday at 7:20 P.M.
Page 5
(Taped card or piece of paper on top part of page) William, R, BARKER was born Jan 25 1867 (side note) Friday Jan 25-1867 Pearlie, L, BARKER was born Oct 14 1893 (side note) Saturday 14 1893 (side note) one am William, W, BARKER was born March 25th 1898 Friday 5 P.M. (Written in pencil below inset) Essie Lee BARKER born Nov 7 – 1893 Evelyn Roberta BARKER born June 14 – 1921
Two “e” s missing….pg 2 Muller StorEy. pg4 William RilEy Barker.