MONTGOMERY COUNTY BIBLE RECORDS
Transcribed from a copy in the Houston Public Library, Clayton Genealogy Center, Houston, TX, by Aubrey Doggett, February 9, 2000.
I certify that the family name of this Bible is Whitfield and said Bible is located in the home of Mrs. Edna Faye Whitfield Muncrief, 731 Ridge Crest Drive, Duncanville, Texas 75116.
Nellie Dodd Bates
April 9, 1983
Houston Public Library
Houston, Texas
Gift of
Nellie Dodd Bates
In memory of
Ida Whitfield Dodd
Holy Bible
Containing the
Old and New Testaments
Together with the Apocrypha
Translated out of the original tongues
And with the former translations diligently compared and revised
By the
Special command of his Majesty King James I of England
With marginal notes and references
To which are added
An index
An Alphabetical Table
Of all the names in the old and new testaments with their significance
And tables of scriptures weights measures and coins
Publisher’s name illegible
Philadelphia
1817
The next page is illegible, but appears to be a list of births of slaves since only first names are used.
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Marriages
Bryan Whitfield and Anne Neville were married the 9th day of November 1797
Bryan Whitfield and Catherine Bailey were married the 2nd day of April 1801
Mary Jane Whitfield and Charles Minor were married the 1st day of September 1824
William B. Whitfield and Mary H. Gibson were married the 28th of August 1828
Catherine E. Whitfield and John H. Williams were married the 12th day of May 1836
Margaret A. Whitfield and Kennedy Harrington were married the 10th day of September 1835
W. B. Whitfield and Verlinder Schofield were married the 15th of Oct 1835
Duncan B. Whitfield and Letticia Scott were married on the 10th September 1840
Wm. R. Whitfield and Viola Chapman were married the 12th of June 1870
Wm R. Whitfield and Eliza H. Lane were married 29th of October 1874
Matilda Vannote were -----
W. R. Whitifeld and Malinda Roland were married October 13, 1891.
W. R. Whitfield and F. T. Parks were married February 15 1910
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Births
Rachel Whitfield daughter of Bryan and Anne Whitfield was born the 5th day of November 1798
William B. Whitfield son of Bryan and Catherine Whitfield was born the 18th of January 1802
James B. Whitfield son of do. was born the 22nd day of March 1804
Mary Jane Whitfield daughter of Bryan and Catherine Whitfield was born 26th December 1806
Bryan Whitfield son of Do. was born the 23rd of February 1808
Charles S. Whitfield son of Do. was born the 19th of May 1810
Anne and Catherine Whitfield daughters of Do. were born the 15th of April 1812
Margaret Whitfield was born the 27th day February 1814
Duncan B. Whitfield was born the 31st day of March 1818
Margaret A. Whitfield was born the 13th June 1819
Mary Inez daughter of W. B. and Mary G. Whitfield was born the 19th day of September 1831
Laura Ann daughter of W. B and Verlinder Whitfield was born January 31st 1837
James B. Whitfield son of --- and V. Whitfield ---
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Lewis Whitfield was born November 8th 1784
Elizabeth Whitfield was born November 1st 1788
Joseph Whitfield was born August 23rd 1806
Sally Whitfield was born April -- 1808
Needham Whitfield was born June 7th 1811
----- Whitfield was born August 8 1813
Lewis Whitfield was born January 7th 1816
Elizabeth Whitfield was born 7th November 1817
George Whitfield was born 3rd April 1819
Elizabeth D. Whitfield was born 17th January 1821
----Whitfield was born 15th 1823
William B. Whitfield ---
Deaths
Anne Whitfield wife of Bryan Whitfield died the 2nd of October 1799
Charles S. Whitfield died the 20th March 1812
Anne Whitfield died the 5th of January 1813
Margaret A. Whitfield died the 30th October 1814
Catherine Whitfield wife of B. Whitfield died the 3rd of April 1825
Bryan Whitfield died the 9th day of July 1825
Mary Jane Minor died the 17th of November 1828
Bryan Whitfield ----
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Mary Inez Whitfield daughter of W. B. and – Whitfield died the 29th of August 1832
Marg. – Whitfield died the 21st March 1833
James B. Whitfield died the 20th of December 1834
James B. Whitfield son of W. B and V. Whitfield died October 16 1842
Charles B. Whitfield son of W. B. and V. Whitfield died November 2nd 1842
Laura Ann Whitfield the daughter of W. B. and V. Whitfield died July 6th 1843
Catherine E. Williams died the 8th of November 1847
Mary Verlinder Whitfield daughter of W.B. and V. Whitfield died the 3rd of April 1852
Duncan Whitfield died April 7 1860
Margaret A. Harrington died December 19 1865
Verlinder Whitfield wife of W. B. Whitfield died March 23 1867
Viola Whitfield wife of Wm. R. Whitfield died May 7th 1873
Wm. B. Whitfield died March 28th 1881.
Eliza L. Whitfield wife of W. R. Whitfield died February 1 1888
Malinda Whitfield wife of W. R. Whitfield died May 15 1907
Submitted by Aubrey Doggett