Sunday, October 14, 2012

James Henry Eaddy (1871-1937) Bible Records

Transcription of James Henry Eaddy Bible, transcribed 9 Mar 2008 by Teresa McVeigh, first page:
The New Testament
Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ:
Translated out of the original Greek;
And with the former
tr anslations diligently compared and revised.
New York:
American Bible Society
Instituted in the year MDCCCXVL
1864
[Handwritten on the page]
William Dewey Eaddy
William Dewey Eaddy the
son of J H & S S Eaddy
was born May th13 of 1908
 
 
 
James Henry Eaddy Bible transcription page 2:
William Arthor E
was born the 23 of
March 1880
Barfield Moody E
was born the 5 of
May 1882
Cirtis Lee E was
born the 11 of May
1884
Wm Capers Eaddy
was both April [the 6th of?] 6
1845
Jessie Hilmer Eaddy
the daughter of J H Eaddy
and S S Eaddy was born
July 25 1906
[very faint]
Baby born May 13 1908
 
 
 
James Henry Eaddy Bible transcription, p 3
James Henry Eaddy
the son of W C
Eaddy and E T Eaddy
was born May the
15 1871
Thomas Melain Eaddy
the son of W C
and E T Eaddy
was born June the
15 1872
John Barron Eaddy
the son of W C
and E T Eaddy
was born Oct the
7 1875
[There is very faint writing at the bottom that seems to say 1 1908 and probably subtracts 75. ]
 
 
James Henry Eaddy Bible transcription, p 4
William Arthur Eaddy
the Son of W C and E T Eaddy
was born March 23
1880
Barfield Moody Eaddy
[torn] Son of W C and E T Eaddy
was born May 5 1882
Cirtis Lee Eaddy The
Son of W C and E T Eaddy
[torn-w] as born May 11 1884
T M Eaddy departed
life August the 17
1900
Emma Theodosia Eaddy the w[ife of-torn]
W C Eaddy departed [torn]
J_ne 7 1 [torn]
 
[Note: Theodosia (Singletary) Eaddy died 1 Jun 1887 from the book Family Bible Records, Vol 1, 3 Rivers Historical Society.]



James Henry Eaddy Bible transcription, p 5
 
Theodosia V Eaddy the wife of
W C Eaddy departed this
life May the 11 1893
Theodosia V Bellflower [torn]
wife of W C Eaddy was
born Sep 12 1870
Emma Theodosia Viola Eaddy
the Daughter of W C E[addy-torn]
and T V Eaddy was bor[n-torn]
April the 21 1893
Wm Capers Eaddy Depart[ed-torn]
[t-torn]his Life July 10 1907
[torn] years 3 month 40 day
 
 
[Note: These entries seem to indicate that the Bible was originally owned by Capers and Theodosia Eaddy.]
 
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