The following transcriptions were contributed by Scott Fraser.  For more information, click here to visit Scott and Priscilla Frasers’ Family site.

 

Alfred Ogilvie Williams

BIBLE of Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS son of William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS of Marshall County, TN. William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS lived near the Round Top area and later Belfast. Alfred O. Williams was born in Marshall County, would later move himself and his family to Lawrence County. Elizabeth Williams wife of Alfred was the daughter of Rev. James and Sarah WILLIAMS who lived in the Chapel Hill area of Marshall County. William and James WILLIAMS were brothers, as well as Elizabeth and Sarah were sisters (ALLISON) and settled in Marshall County about the same time.

Bible is in possession of Scott Fraser, descendant of both Alfred Ogilvie and Martha Matilda.

Marriages:

Alfred O. WILLIAMS and Martha Matilda WILLIAMS was married August the 19th 1846
Alfred O. WILLIAMS and Mary Fannie Mallory VESTAL were married at Walnut Street Church n Louisville, KY on March 1865
Elgin WILLIAMS son of Alfred and Martha Williams and Nolia DAVIDSON were married August 1st 1886 in Springfield, Mo.
Edith Pansy WILLIAMS and Wm. Homer CAMPBELL were married May 6th, 1906, at the Methodist parsonage, by the Rev. McClure n Springfield, Mo.

Deaths:

Wiliam WILLIAMS, September 26, 1840
Sarah WILLIAMS, October 6, 1843
Elizabeth WILLIAMS, April 5, 1850
James WILLIAMS, October 22, 1850
James Alfred Leonadus WILLIAMS, June 30, 1851
Robert WILLIAMS, January 14, 1853
Martha Matilda WILLIAMS, April 26, 1864
Fannie Ida Vestal WILLIAMS, unknown
Jennie Lynd Alice WILLIAMS, September 25, 1885
Alfred O. WILLIAMS, November 20, 1885
Mallory A. WILLIAMS, January 1890
Mary Fannie WILLIAMS, unknown
Chesley WILLIAMS, July 12, 1897
Clyde E. WILLIAMS, June 16, 1914

Births of First Marriage:

Alfred Ogilvie WILLIAMS, March 2, 1826
Martha Matilda WILLIAMS, August 26, 1831
Sarah Ann Leila WILLIAMS, June 3, 1847
Elizabth Elnora Bralle WILLIAMS, September 29, 1848
James Alfred Leondus WILLIAMS, May 25, 1850
Robert WILLIAMS, December 24, 1851
Martha Ema Hettie WILLIAMS, December 2, 1853
Fannie Ida Vestal WILLIAMS, January 22, 1856
Jennie Lynd Alice, February 28, 1858
Chesley WILLIAMS, April 22, 1862
Elgin WILLIAMS, April 16, 1864
Edith Pansy WILLIAMS, May 19, 1887
Ernest Byron WILLIAMS, Oct 18, 1890
Wm. Homer CAMPBELL, September 6, 1881
Grover Clifford CAMPBELL, June 10, 1907

Births of Second Marriage:

Mary Fannie WILLIAMS, October 5, 1827
Mallory A. WILLIAMS, June 25, 1866
Clyde E. WILLIAMS, October 25, 1867

 

Robert Williams Bible (1784-1965)

Robert WILLIAMS, son of William and Elizabeth WILLIAMS of Belfast, Marshall County, TN.

Published in 1850. Printed for Samuel Bagster Paternoster Row London. Republished by J.B. Lippincott & Co. Philadelphia. Bible originally owned by Robert WILLIAMS.

Marriages:

Robert WILLIAMS and Julia R. ENDSLEY, Sept 2, 1830
Philip K. EWELL to Amanda C. WILLIAMS, September 25, 1849
W.P. O’NEAL and Elizabeth H. WILLIAMS, November 20, 1859
Joseph L. ORR and Sallie WILLIAMS, Janaury 29, 1874
Clarence TATE and Julia H. ORR, September 5, 1895
Robert Knox ORR and Daisy Emily ORR, February 5, 1917
Robert Orr WILLIAMS and Birdie CUNNINGHAM

Births:

Robert WILIAMS 3rd May 1806
Julia F. WILLIAMS 19th April 1811
Amanda C. WILLIAMS 9th July 1831
Elizabeth H. WILLIAMS 2nd July 1837
Sarah L. WILLIAMS 16th August 1843
Charles Oscar EWELL May 23rd 1862
Mary Catherine EWELL 11th September 1865
P.K. EWELL September 6, 1823
Robert William EWELL February 21, 1853
Sarah Virginia EWELL February 21, 1853
John F. EWELL October 5th 1856
Rufus Franklin O’NEAL October 6, 1858
Julia Ella EWELL August 12, 1859
Jane C. THOMISON May 13, 1808
Sarah SMILEY October 4, 1786
Elizabeth LOWERY July 2, 1784
Julia Hazeltine ORR June 22, 1875
Daisy Emily ORR Janaury 26, 1878
Sadie Lee ORR, January 21, 1881
Robert Williams ORR April 30, 1884
Joseph Latimar ORR October 7, 1886
Sarah Margaret ORR, daughter was born May 29, 1918 of Orboert Know ORR and Daisy Emily ORR

Deaths:

Wiliam WILLIAMS September 26, 1840
Elizabeth WILLIAMS 4th April 1850
Benjamin WILIAMS May 9th 1857
John WILLIAMS 23 September 1850
Sarah WILLIAMS 3rd October 1856
Elizabeth Haseltine O’NEAL 6th October 1866
Robert WILLIAMS July 9th 1884
Sallie L. ORR August 9, 1911
Joseph L. ORR October 6, 1888 (born November 9, 1836)
Jane Caroline THOMISON November 1834
Elizabeth LOWRY August 21, 1855
Martha J. BLANKENSHIP October 2, 1859
John L. SMILEY October 15, 1859
Robert W. EWELL August 24, 1872
Julia F. WILLIAMS October 20, 1884
Amanda C. EWELL July 8th, 1914
Joseph Latimer ORR February 14, 1937
Robert Williams ORR May 7, 1935
Robert Knox ORR May 3, 1937
Frank O’NEAL Jr. August 3rd, son of Rufus and Olive Fuller O’NEAL, died in Chicago
Charles Fuller O’NEAL October 26, 1965, died in Chicago

 

William Allison Williams Bible

The following Bible is of William Allison WILLIAMS, son of the Rev. James and Sarah WILLIAMS, Chapel Hill. William Allison was married to Mary Willhort MURDOCK

Births:

(pg. 1)

Thomas MURDOCK was born the 13th day of February 1778
Mary MURDOCK was born the 21st day of January 1779
James WILLIAMS was born the 26th day of December in the year 1785
Sarah WILLIAMS was born the 13th day of January 1789
William Allison WILLIAMS was born the 29th day of July in the your of our Lord 1814
Mary Wilhort WILLIAMS was born the 17th day of March in the year of our Lord 1817
Horace WILLIAMS son of Wm. A. and Mary W. WILLIAMS was born the 12th day of February in the year of our Lord 1837

(pg. 2)

Amanda Jane WILLIAMS was born the 27th day of June 1838
Hiram WILLIAMS was born September 5th, 1840
James Thomas WILLIAMS was born on the 1st day January in the year 1843
Amelia Angeline WILLIAMS was born March 27th 1865
Mary Isabela WILLIAMS was born the 15th of June 1847
Sarah Catharine WILLIAMS was born the 8th of September 1849
William WILIAMS was born the 16th of December in the year 1851
Henry F. WILLIAMS was born February 19th, 1854
Cowden WILLIAMS was born September 1855
Andrew Chesley WILLIAMS was born the 27th of December 1856
Martha Adelia WILLIAMS was born September 4th, 1860
Martha WILLIAMS was born March the 8th A.D. 1820
John Chesley WILLIAMS was born Dec. 28th, 1904

Marriages:

(pg. 3)

William Allison WILLIAMS to Mary Wilhort MURDOCK was married on Sunday the 12th day of April in the year 1835
Henry L. WILSON and Amanda J. WILIAMS were married on the 3rd of December 1856
William A. WILLIAMS to Martha HARDISON were married on the 25th of December 1861
John L. BIGGERS and Amelia A. WILLIAMS were married on the 25th od December 1866
John WILSON and Sarah C. WILLIAMS were married on the 10th day of May 1872
James T. WILLIAMS and Mallie DAVIS were married on the 5th day of December 1872
H.F. WILLIAMS and Ella D. MAULTSBY were married December 16, 1880
C. WILLIAMS and Ella L. HINSON were married December 24th 1903

Deaths:

(pg. 4)

Mary MURDOCK departed this life on the 18th day of August 1838, ages 59 years, 6ms. 29 days
Thomas MURDOCK departed this life 31st of March 1845, aged 67 years and 18 days
Sarah WILLIAMS departed this life on the 6th of October 1843 ages 54 years 8 mths and 24 days
James WILLIAMS departed this life the 22nd of October 1850 aged 64 years 9 mths. 26 days
Mary W. WILLIAMS deaparted this life on the 12th of September 1860, aged 43 years, 5 mts, 25 days
Martha Adelia WILLIAMS depared this life on the 22 October 1860
Horace WILLIAMS departed this life on ________
Sarah C. WATSON departed this life in Monroe Co on the 12th of March A.D. 1874
Amelia Angeline BIGGERS died in MS, June 24, 1866
Cowden WILLIAMS Aug. 4, 1899 in TN
William O. WILIAMS 1893 in San Antonio, TX
W. A. WILLIAMS died May 9, 1902 at his old home at Rally Hill, TN

Also included in this Bible was a sheet of paper with the following:

Ages of Negroes belonging to W.A. WILLIAMS and Mary W. WILLIAMS

Harriet was born the 1st of December 1826
Eliza was born the 5th of March 1835
Christopher was born the 25th of April 1846
Sarah was born 13th of November 1847
Martha Ann was born the 1th of October 1849
Huldah was born the 14th of October 1852
John was born the 23rd of December 1832
Bob was born the 18th of March 1855
Ben was born the 13th of May 1857
Ellen was born the 8th of February 1859
Mahala was born July 10th 1860

All the above mentioned Negroes were freed by the United States Government in 1864

This June 28th 1871