I do not have any idea if the names below apply to any of us. BUT, I feel that it is important to share this with all of you, just in case. Thank goodness this Bible was found by a genealogist! Happy Day!! Leslie ---------- > From: Gary Flesher <gflesher@POP.USIT.NET> > To: MISSOURI-ROOTS-L@LISTSERV.INDIANA.EDU > Subject: [MISSOURI] 1867 Bible with Family Record found > Date: Monday, September 14, 1998 5:36 PM > > Today, while in an antique mall, we found a Bible, published 1867, which > had a lot of family information recorded in it. Some places were Frankfort, > KY, Rosedale, Bolivar Co MS, Memphis, TN, Desha Co AR. > Names mentioned: CULP---- STEPHENS---- MATTHEWS--- McBRIDE---- BAYNES--- > COURTNEY > > Sarah Mina or Mira CULP-Mother of Elizabeth STEPHENS was born December 21 > AD 1814, Frankfort, KY, and departed this life July 17th AD 1871 in Bolivar > Co MISS. > > Elizabeth STEPHENS was born August 24th AD 1837 > > Robert J MATTHEWS was born Feb 14th AD 1834 > > Wiley MATTHEWS father of R.J. MATTHEWS > > Eugene Kimbro MATTHEWS was born Aug 13th 1868 in Memphis TN and departed > this life May 37 1894 at Rosedale Bolivar County MISS > > Carrie MATTHEWS was born Feb 9th 1872 at Rosedale Bolivar Co MISS, departed > this life August 2 1873 > > Archer P MATTHEWS was born Jan 16th AD 1874 at Rosedale Bolivar Co MISS > > George W STEPHENS died Feby 1874 > > John S McBRIDE died July 27, 1885 > > Victoria first daughter of E & E BAYNES was born Feb 5th 1859 in KY > > Minnie? MATTHEWS born Feb 25 1883 > > Victoria E BAYNES born Mar 1st 1890 > > Lacurdis BAYNES was born Mar 12th 1894 > > Nettie COURTNEY was born July 5th 1873 in Desha Co AR wife of Wallace BAYNES > > I have sent this to MO roots, Deep South, and AR list. Could someone pass > it on to KY and MS? > > Thanks, maybe we can help someone with this information.......Virginia > > BASEBALL IS IT !! !!!!!! > *************************************** > * ******* MARK MCGUIRE ********** * > * ************** * > * Genealogy, Surnames, Pictures * > * Missing Children, Collectables, * > * and other links. * > * http://www.public.usit.net/gflesher * > * WEB PAGE DESIGN * > *************************************** > INTERESTED IN SONGWRITING? > http://members.xoom.com/wtsongwriter/index.html > *************************************** > > ----------------------------------------------- > To contact the list owner, use stephenL@indiana.edu > > Remember, to leave MISSOURI-ROOTS-L, send > SIGNOFF MISSOURI-ROOTS-L > to > LISTSERV@LISTSERV.INDIANA.EDU > > DON'T send it to MISSOURI-ROOTS-L-request ... that won't work!