(This Bible record was published in Tennessee Records,
\nBible Records and Marriage Bonds, Compiled by Jeannette
\nTillotson Acklen, Nashville, TN, 1933, pp. 160-1. This Bible record was transcribed by Barb Donovan verbatim from the Acklen book.)<\/p>\n
Overton County<\/p>\n
William Alexander Officer, born Feb. 22, 1812.
\nCynthia Holford, born Jan. 1, 1819; married Feb. 11, 1836.<\/p>\n
Children<\/strong> Marriages<\/strong> Deaths<\/strong> Marriages<\/strong> *See John H. Ray Bible record for descendants of Sarah Anne.<\/p>\n Source: http:\/\/www.biblerecords.com\/officer.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" William Alexander Officer Bible Record (This Bible record was published in Tennessee Records, Bible Records and Marriage Bonds, Compiled by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen, Nashville, TN, 1933, pp. 160-1. This Bible record was transcribed by Barb Donovan verbatim from the Acklen …<\/span> Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individuals-families"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2891,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2890\/revisions\/2891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nAlexander Officer, born Feb. 1, 1837.
\nHenrietta Officer, born Aug. 11, 1838.
\n*Sarah Anne Officer, born April 10, 1841.
\nMargaret Officer, born May 7, 1843.
\nJohn Holford Officer, born July 7, 1845.
\nFrances Marchbanks Officer, born March 29, 1847.
\nJames Lancaster Officer, born May 24, 1853.
\nLeanne Officer, born March 6, 1857.<\/p>\n
\n*Sarah Anne, to John H. Ray, April 18, 1859.
\nJohn Holford Officer, to Ida Crowning, May 5, 1870.
\nHenrietta, to A. F. Capps, March 18, 1856.<\/p>\n
\nLieut. Alexander Officer, died May 20, 1862, at Columbus, Miss. His tombstone was marked with the first letters of his name.
\nCynthia, wife of Alexander, Sr., died Sept. 22, 1877 (Wounded severely by Union soldiers during the War Between the States, as she tried to defend six wounded Southerners harbored in her house. The six were, nevertheless, tied to the gate post and shot. The post still stands with some of the bullets lodged in it, on the William Alexander Officer homestead in Overton County, later known as Gib Boswell Farm.)
\nWilliam Alexander Officer, died Sept. 8. 1886.
\nJohn Holford, died March 10, 1912.<\/p>\n
\nFrances, to J. Johnson, Aug. 30, 1867.
\nJames L., to P. Emma Hampton, Nov. 28, 1878.<\/p>\n