Walker Family Bibles

Both Bibles in the possession of Mrs. Katherine Pearsall Goodson McMinnville Tennessee Transcribed by Sharon Gammon The large Bible frontispiece reads: HOLY BIBLE published by Sir J.H. Blair and J. Bruce, Edinburgh, 1799. William CABANISS born July 30th 1782 Polly Continue reading →

Smoot, John C. B. (Family Bible)

This, the family Bible of John Calhoun Breckenridge Smoot and Myra Octavia Darnell, is in the hands of John’s granddaughter, Myra Elizabeth “Lib” Chastain of Shellsford, Warren County Tennessee. This transcription was made from the original Bible by Fred Smoot. Continue reading →

Morford Family Bible

Morford Family Bible Record [1755-1955] [Tennessee Branch] Hartford: G. Andrus and Son, 1845 Original owner: Josiah Furman Morford Sr., who came to Tennessee in 1820. At his death, the Bible passed into the possession of his eldest son Josiah F. Continue reading →

Jordan, David Miller (Family Bible)

This Bible (World Publishing Co., Cleveland, OH ) was presented to D.M. Jordan, December 24, 1944, by Rev. Tom Carrick, minister of Pleasant Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Pleasant Hill Rd., Warren County, TN. David Miller Jordan and Josie Simpson were united in Holy Continue reading →