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Family Bible
of John Philmer Whitworth
and
Elizabeth Ann Replogle (daughter of Philip Marion Replogle, Senior and Mary Lois House)
Pioneers of the Claybrook Community, Madison, Tennessee, USA

Bible in possession of
Mrs. Jewell Whitworth Replogle (Mrs. Heulon Oliver Replogle)
of Milan, Gibson Co., Tennessee

Photocopy and extraction submitted with permission by:
Patricia Parrish Lewis
P.O. Box 472
Humboldt, Gibson Co., Tennessee, USA

THE HOLY BIBLE
CONTAINING THE
OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT

TRANSLATED OUT OF
THE ORIGINAL TONGUES
AND WITH
THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMP_____ (torn)
REVISED

NEW YORK:
AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY
INSTITUTED IN THE YEAR MDCCCXVI

1891

[Brevier, 12 mo.]

Page 2

Betty Whitworth
Bought this Book April the 4 1891

Bettie A. Whitworth
This April the 23

Page 3

Family Record

[HTML editor’s note: In the original bible, all entries which follow ran together, one after the other, usually without beginning new lines. Names in brackets are notes provided by transcriber Patricia Parrish Lewis. The family records below have been reformatted for the HTML presentation.]

Marriages

J. P. Whitworth and E. A. Replogle was Maried January the 21 1885
[John Philmer Whitworth and Elizabeth Ann Replogle]

C B Whitworth and Ozie Scammerhorn Maried Dec the 18 1910

Ideller Whitworth and will Douglas Maried Dec the 10 1911
[Idella Whitworth and Will Douglas]

Marion and Eura Dunlap maried June the 28 1919

Nealie and Felix H. Phipps maried Sept 26 1922
[Nealie Whitworth and Felix H. Phipps]

Philmer and Vlerri maried March the 29 1930
[John Philmer Whitworth and Valera K. Weese]

Page 4

Births

J. P. Whitworth was Bornd January the 18 1859
[John Philmer Whitworth]

Bettie A. Replogle was born September The 21 1864
[Elizabeth Ann Replogle]

Marion Atlas Whitworth was Bornd October The 26 1885

Cornelious June Whitworth was Bornd April the 17 1888

Charlie Burton Whitworth was Borned January the 4 1892

Ideller Whitworth was Borned October the 21 1893

John Philmer Whitworth was Bornd August the 11 1895

If there were deaths listed in this scripture I failed to photocopy them.

Patricia Parrish Lewis
P.O. Box 472
Humboldt, TN 38343
lewisfam@click1.net
731-784-4299

Note: Xerox copies of the family record pages from this bible are available in the “Whitworth” vertical file in the Tennessee Room, Jackson-Madison County Library.

Family Bible: Whitworth
Pioneers of the Claybrook Community, Madison, Tennessee, USA

Bible in possession of
Mrs. Jewell Whitworth Replogle (Mrs. Heulon Oliver Replogle)
of Milan, Gibson Co., Tennessee

Photocopy and extraction submitted with permission by:
Patricia Parrish Lewis
P.O. Box 472
Humboldt, Gibson Co., Tennessee, USA

THE
NEW TESTAMENT
OF
OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST
TRANSLATED
OUT OF THE ORIGINAL GREEK;
AND
WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS
DILIGENTLY COMPARED AND REVISED

NEW YORK
PUBLISHED BY D. HITT AND T. WARE, FOR THE METHODIST CONNEXION
IN THE UNITED STATES

PAUL AND THOMAS, PRINTERS

1815

Family Record

Deaths

Rachel Caroline Whitworth departed this life July the 19th 1849

_____________

Margaret Carolone Whitworth was born May the 14th 1845

Fendell Wbitworth departed this life August the 20 day 1826

Fendell Whitworth, Junior departed this life Oct the 3 day 1835

Births

William Whitworth was born April the 10 1785

John Whitworth Was Born December the 2 1786

Joseph Sutherland Whitworth was Born May the 27 1790

Levinia Whitworth was Born April the 27 1792

Thomas Whitworth was Born June the 15 1794

Elizabeth Whitworth was Born Oct the 21 1797

Issac Whitworth was Born November the 11 1800

Fendall Whitworth was Born March the 18 1803

Samuel Whitworth was Born December the 11 1805

Philmer W. Whitworth was Born September the 18th 1808

Rachel C. Whitworth was born Oct the 12 1809

Caroline Travis Whitworth was born November the 14(?) 1808

Elcher P. Langston was born in the year of our Lord April the 12 day 1812

Ezekial Travis Whitworth was born Nov the 14th 1828

Francis Marion Whitworth was born Feb the 16th 1831

Easter Ann Whitworth was born Oct the 7th 1839

Robert Dickson Whitworth was born Sept the 15th 1836

Mary Gleaves Whitworth was born March the 23rd 1839

Louisa Jane Whitworth was born August the 17th 1841

Marriages

Findall & Elizabeth Whitworth was maried October the 30 1783

Joseph & Sarah P. Whitworth was maried April 11th 1813

Fendall & Rachel Whitworth was maried Febuary the 17 1824

John & Louisa Whitworth was maried August the 3 1817

Samuel & Martha Whitworth was maried May the 16 1824(?)

Philmer & Rachel C. Whitworth was maried Febuary the 7 1828

Margaret Caroline Whitworth was Born May the 10th 1845

Note: Xerox copies of the family record pages from this bible are available in the “Whitworth” vertical file in the Tennessee Room, Jackson-Madison County Library.

From the Johnson Family Bible:

The New Testament of our Lord And Savior Jesus Christ
Translated out of The Original Greek and with
The Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised

Philadelphia: Published By Jesper Harding 1840
No 57 South Third Street
J. Harding Printer

J. V. Simmons and S. F. Johnson married Dec 8, 1887 in Pinson, Madison Co, Tennessee.

Children:
Lemuel Thomas Simmons b. July 28, 1889 Chester Co, TN
Amy Lee Ella Simmons b. Oct 5, 1890 Chester Co, TN
Mary Lou Ella Simmons b. Mar 21, 1891 Dyer Co, TN
William Harvey Simmons b. Jul 4, 1897 Dyer Co, TN
Charlie Nelson Simmons b. Sep 27, 1901 Dyer Co, TN
Johnnie Isom Simmons b. Mar 19, 1904 Dyer Co, TN

Grandchildren:
Burney Elmer Brown b. Mar 14, 1913 Dyer Co, TN
Violet Clementine Brown b. Feb 1, 1916 Oswego Co, NY

Marriages:
Amy Lee Ella Simmons to Sanford Euen Fletcher May 22, 1911
Mary Lou Ella Simmons to Albert S. Brown Dec 20, 1911

Deaths:
Mary Lou Ella Simmons d. Sep 9, 1920
Charlie Nelson Simmons d. Oct 8, 1902
Johnnie Isom Simmons d. May 3, 1904

Submitted by Sherri Ford

This document is in the family papers of Phillip Marion Replogle, Senior and Elizabeth Ann Replogle Whitworth, and in the possession of:
Mrs. Jewel Replogle Whitworth (Mrs. Heulon Oliver Replogle)
Milan, Gibson Co., Tennessee

Photocopy and extraction submitted with permission by:
Patricia Parrish Lewis
P.O. Box 472
Humboldt, Gibson Co., Tennessee, USA

(cover note)

Betty, I forgot the paper when I left. I will just send it on this paper. Maybe you can read it well enough to draw it off on some letter paper. I haven’t any letter. I have drawn it just it is in the Bible.

Ida

[This Is India Ida Allridge, wife of Phillip Marion Replogle, Junior]

NOTE: The information in brackets is by way of clarification and is not in the original document.

P. M. Replogle was born May the 31 1829
[Phillip Marion Replogle]

Mary L. Replogle was born July the 6th 1835
[Mazy Lois House]

F. G. Replogle was born May the 2nd 1857
[Frederick Green Replogle married Rodda Carolina Whitworth]

J. M. Replogle was born Augst the 12.1860
[James Monroe Replogle married Jerome E. last name unknown at present]

T. B. Replogle was born September the 4th 1862
[Thomas Benton Replogle married Maggie Lee Rollins]

E. A. Replogle was born September the 21. 1864
[Elizabeth Ann Replogle married John Philmer Whitworth]

E. J. Replgoel was born June the 4th 1866
[Emma Jane Replogle married A. H. Copp]

J. W. Replogle was born January the 28. 1868
[John Wesley Replogle married (1.) unknown. (2.) Nannie Elizabeth Parrish]

L. S. Replogle was born November the 18 1870
[Laura Susan Replogle married Rufus Neaful Ussery]

L. A. Replogle was born October the 1. 1872
[Leatha Ann Replogle married James L. H. Phillips]

P. M. Replogle was born September the 26 1876
[Phillip Marion Replogle, Junior married India Ida Allridge]

Note: A xerox copy of the handwritten document from which this transcription was made is available in the “Whitworth” vertical file in the Tennessee Room, Jackson-Madison County Library.

From the Bible of Mrs. Ludie (Johnson) Butler, wife of Hulan Alexander Butler:

William Asberry Johnson b. 1810 NC d. Aug 21, 1875 TN
Mahala J. (Daniel) Johnson b. 1821 NC d. Feb 21, 1898 TN
Jane F. Johnson b. Aug 10, 1854 TN d. ?
Sarah E. Johnson b. Jan 6, 1849 TN d. Jun 16, 1904 TN
Mary Ann (Johnson) Rush b. Apr 10, 1845 TN d. Aug 09, 1924
Judy F. Johnson b. Jul 05, 1847 TN d. Aug 16, 1932 TN
Billy Hicks s/o Nancy Ida Johnson & Asberry Hicks (no dates)

All of the above are buried in the Johnson Family Cemetery which is located about one-half mile from the end of Butler Road in the Parkburg Community, on a bluff near Bear Creek in Madison County, Tennessee. The land is owned by D. D. King. There are no stones found in the cemetery. This land was homesteaded by William Asberry Johnson circa 1827 and it remained in the family until 1935.

Submitted by Sheri Ford

Marriages

W. T. & M. A. Carter was married Jan the 24 1884

Willie M. Carter and William E. Vincent married Nov 13, 1913

Births

Lena R. Carter was born March the 30th 1885
Lee M. Carter was born Oct the 17th 1886
Willie M. Carter was born March the 16th Madison Co., Tenn. 1893
Mattie Lois Carter was born Feb. 26, 1896. Madison County Tenn
Infant born Jan 8, 1914

Deaths

Lena R. Carter died Nov 16, 1908

Will of Thompson Carter, Decd.

Will Proven at June Term, 1857 (See Minute Book No. 8, page 32)

I Thompson Carter, do make and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all other wills by me at any time made.

First – I commit my soul to God who gave it

Secondly – I direct that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be paid as soon after my death as possible out of any monies I may die possessed of or may first come into the hands of my Executrix.

Thirdly – Having full confidence in the integrity and ability of my beloved wife Nancy, it is my will and I do hereby give and bequeath to her all my property both real and personal during her natural life for her compfort and support and for the purpose of raising and educating my children after her death all my property to be equally divided among all my children.

Fourthly – I do leave it discretionary with my wife Nancy to give or not a portion to each child as they become of age having the same valued to them that it may and shall be deducted out of their portion when a general division takes place.

Again – My will is if any of my children should die before they marry or become of age, their property to be equally divided amoung the rest of my children.

Lastly – I do hereby nominate and appoint my wife Nancy my Executrix. In witness whereof I do to this my will set my hand and seal, this 23rd day of July 1849.

his

Thompson x Carter seal

mark

Signed, sealed & published in our presence and we have subscribed our names hereto in presence of the Testator, this 23d day of July 1849.

James B. Neely

James B. Carter Test.

Madison County, Tennessee, Will Book 6, Pages 450-451

NOTE: Thompson Carter originally came from Virginia.

W. T. Carter Dies After Long Illness

W. T. Carter, 72, born at Medon but a resident of Jackson for the greater part of his life, passed away at 6:20 o’clock last night at his home, 165 Stoddert street, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Carter suffered a stroke of paralysis and his condition during the past several days had been most critical.

He was a member of the Mount Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian church and is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Spencer Carter; a son, L. M. Carter of Belzonia, Miss., and two daughters, Mrs. W. E. Vincent of Union City and Mrs. E. G. Hill of Jackson; a sister, Mrs. W. H. Smith of Paducah, Texas.

The funeral was held this afternoon at 5 o’clock from the chapel of the Smith Funeral Home and the interment followed in Hollywood cemetery.

The following served as pallbearers: Ed Terry, H. W. Sanders, E. E. McKinnie, Winfield Pope, Charles Casey and Rayford Newsome.

As appeared in The Jackson Sun, Thursday, August 20, 1936.

This record is found in a Bible Sample which James O. Jones used as he sold Bibles to pay for his ministerial education at Union University.

The Holy Bible
King James and revised versions of the Old and New Testaments
Historical Publishing Company, St Louis Missouri, 1886

Marriages:
Annie Robley and J. O. Jones were united in marriage Dec 23, 1885.

Births:
Lilla Jones was born Oct 14, 1887
Nina Jones was born March 28, 1889
John Jones was born March 23, 1892
Dan Jones was born Feb 15, 1894
Dave Jones was born Sept 6, 1897
Annie Jones was born June 4, 1869
Jimmie Jones was born Dec 16, 1867

Deaths:
John Jones died June 14, 1892

Submitted by Karen Lambert