DREWRY FAMILY BIBLE

Bible in possession of Charles Russell Perry of Greenfield, Weakley Co., Tennessee
Transcribed by MaryCarol 1999

Holy Bible

‘The 
Same
Yesterday
And
Today
And 
Forever’
 
 

James Harve Drewry
Nannie Green Bell

Black  Missouri
Sunday November 27, 1887
in presence of family

Signed by 

Rev. Johnson
 

BIRTHS 

James H. DREWRY  December 30, 1863 born in Greenfield Tenn Married November 27, 1887  died January 7, 1965 at 6:30am Thursday.

Nannie Green DREWRY March 12, 1870 born in Black Missouri Married November 27, 1887  died August 6, 1948 Friday

Herman Ira DREWRY  December 5, 1889 born in Greenfield Married December 25, 1917 Died January 10, 1963 1:30pm Thursday.

Flaggler A. DREWRY March 11, 1892 born in Greenfield  Married June 4, 1917  Died November 21, 1967 Wed. Early morning Tues??

May B. DREWRY  Monday January 29, 1894 born in Greenfield  Married December 30, 1911  Died January 8, 1969 Wednesday early morning.

Raymond J. DREWRY  Tuesday April 21, 1896 born in Greenfield, Tenn (never married) Died Saturday July 4, 1914.

Lula Gracie DREWRY Tuesday July 19, 1898 born in Hillside, Tenn  Married May 18  1922 Died August 15, 1965 Sunday.

John Willard DREWRY Thursday December 6, 1900 in Greenfield, Tenn Married June 29, 1922 (Death date blank).

Elsie Arree DREWRY  Wed June 3, 1903 in Greenfield, Tenn Married December 14, 1929  Died March 1, 1988 Tuesday 1:45am

George W. DREWRY  Tuesday May 8, 1906 in Greenfield, Tenn (never married)  Died March 26, 1933.

Wayne Alton DREWRY (scratched out…looks like Oct 1908?) in Greenfield, Tenn  Married March 17, 1945  

 



14 Grandchildren are listed…living

20 Great Grandchildren listed..living

This James Harve Drewry family Bible is 12’x 9 1/2’x 2′ The copyright page with printing date is missing. The book is very fragile, book binding held with tape. The family history pages are in the middle of the book. Each name entered goes across two pages with entries for birth, location, marriage, death.  There are many beautiful full page color pictures of Bible stories.

Inside cover page says: The Holy Bible Old and New Testaments translated out of The Original Tongues.  The sayings of Christ are printed in Red.  20th Century Edition.  Text conformable to 1611 edition commonly known as the authorized King James Version.

Submitted by their Great-Granddaughter, MaryCarol 


 

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