Both Bibles in the possession of Mrs. Katherine Pearsall Goodson

McMinnville Tennessee

Transcribed by Sharon Gammon

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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 HARPER now CABANISS born September 17th 1783

Wm and Polly CABANISS joined in marriage April 2d 1807

The sons and daughters of William and Polly CABANISS was born —

James Melford CABANISS Jan 18th 1808

Charles Anderson CABANISS Jan 14th 1810

Lucy Ann CABANISS [date obliterated]

John Walker CABANISS Feb 3rd 1814

Mager Harper CABNISS [sic] was born Feb 6th 1816

Agnes W. Cathern CABNIS [sic] was born January 26th 1818

 

Daniel Spain TUCKER was born January 16th 1774

Elizabeth Ditaway GUERRANT born Nov. 16, 1775

they were united in wedlock Nov. 2-d 1799 [last digit of day missing]

Peter Guerrant TUCKER there [sic] son born Feb 18, 1806

 

ages

Elizabeth D GUERRANT 34 the 16th Nov 1700 [sic]

Daniel Spain TUCKER 35 the 16th January 1709 [sic]

Peter Guerrant TUCKER 3 the 10th of February 1709 [sic]

 

Jas HARPER born ___ 1752 ____[no other dating]

Agness HARPER his wife born ____ 1754

Jas HARPER died March 30, 1814

Agness HARPER died August … 1837

John J WALKER born May 23d 1767

married Elizabeth SMITH Decr … 1804

and Elizabeth HARPER November 15th 1810

who was born Feb 1788

James Harper WALKER born April 22nd 1815

William Spears WALKER born August 29th 1817

Sarah WALKER November 18th 1819

a daughter Nov 25

John J WALKER September 13th 1823

Salina WALKER August 26th 1826

Elizabeth 1st wife of John J WALKER died Aug 9th 1806

James Harper WALKER died Augst 17th 1820

John J WALKER died Nov the 26th 1853

Elizabeth WALKER died January the 28th 1860

J A BOST died the Nov the 17th 1861

Sarah BOST died Dec the 2d 1861

Sarah Jane BOST died July the 17th 1866

Rachel S JONES died March the 9th 1871

Francis L BOST died Dec the 30th 1871

Sarah Jane BOND born Dec 14th 1848

 

John Simeon Able BOST was bornd the 23th [sic] of Dec in the year of our Lord 1868

 

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Second Bible

The small Bible frontispiece reads:

HOLY BIBLE published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York, no date.

Family Register: William Spears WALKER and Grace Lee CAIN were married 23 Dec 1897.
Births: John James WALKER 25 Nov 1898
Albert Sidney WALKER 30 Jul 1901
Marguerite E. WALKER 14 Oct 1902
Julie Ann WALKER 4 Sep 1904
Rebecca Mabel WALKER 19 oCT 1906
Osmond Cain WOODLEE Born 16 Oct 1899

Julia Walker GARRETSON family
Thomas GARRETSON 25 Apr 1927
Grace GARRETSON 9 Nov 1928
Charles GARRETSON 27 Apr 1931
David GARRETSON 4 Aug 1939
Frank GARRETSON 4 Jan 1942
My children were all borned in Grundy Co, Tennessee

Grace WALKER[note on fly leaf]: Osmond WOODLEE died 20 Nov 1961

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