Bailey-Whitehurst Family Bible

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Title

Bailey-Whitehurst Family Bible

Subject

Bailey family
Whitehurst family
Bible records--North Carolina--Craven County

Description

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of The Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. New York: American Bible Society, 1853.
Xerographic copies; 8.5x11 inches; 13 pages

Date

1853

Rights

This item is provided courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.

Format

pdf

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

MS.21.Bailey-Whitehurst

Coverage

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Text

Bailey-Whitehurst Family Bible, 1853
Original owned by Mary Carter Whitehurst Guion of New Bern, 19 Oct 2003, [now owned by Tryon Palace, August 2012]

[title page]
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of The Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. New York: American Bible Society, 1853.

[p. 1]
Family Record. Marriages
Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary Jane Fisher was married on the 23rd day of November 1850.
Moses Ernul Whitehurst and Maria Jane Bailey were united in marriage on the 11th dy of January 1881 by Rev. Fred. W. Eason in the City of New Berne, N.C.

[p. 2]
Family Record. Births.
Maria Jane, daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife, was born on the 30th of November 1851.
William, Son of Jonathan R. Bailey and May his Wife, was born on the 25th of January 1854.
Joseph Son of Jonathan R Bailey and Mary his Wife was born on the 21st of Febuary 1855
George William Son of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his wife was born on the 30th of August 1856
Mary Francis daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife was born on the 18th of August 1858
Anna Mary daughter of J.R. Bailey and Mary his Wife was Born Aug 12th of Aug 1860
Lizzie Roberson daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife was born on the 21st of November 1862 [in faint handwriting]

[p. 3]
Family Record. Births.
Mary Bailey Whitehurst daughter of M.E. & M.J. Whitehurst was born on the 22nd day of October 1881.
George Bailey Whitehurst, Son of M.E. & M.J. Whitehurst, was born on the 10th day of December 1882. In the City of New Berne, N.C.
Thomas Bayard Whitehurst, Son of M.E. & Maria J. Whitehurst, was born on the 21st day of Feby. 1885. In the City of New Berne, N.C.
Henry Purifoy Whitehurst Son of M.E. & Maria J. Whitehurst was born on the 7th day of December 1887. In New Berne, N.C.
Robert Emmet Whitehurst Son of M.E. & Maria J. Whitehurst Was born on the 18th day of September 1889. In New Berne N.C.

[p. 4]
Family Record. Deaths.
William, Infant son of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife, departed this life on Wednesday the 1st day of February 1854, aged 7 days.
Joseph Infant Son of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife departed this life on Thursday the 27 day of February 1855 aged 6 days
Mary Frances daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife departed this Life on Wednesday the 15 day of May 1860 age 1 year and 9 months
Annie Mary daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his Wife departed this life [name in light handwriting] 22 July 1862 [date in darker handwriting]
Lizzie Robinson Daughter of Jonathan R. Bailey and Mary his wife Departed this Life on 18 Day of May 1865
Jonathan R. Bailey departed this life on the 16th day of January 1878 at 1 O’clock. Aged 57 years, 1 mo & 7 days.
Mary Jane Bailey relict of J.R. Bailey departed this life the 31st day of May 1881 at 1-15 O’clock Aged 54 years 10 mo 11 days.
Mary Bailey Whitehurst infant daughter of M.E. & M.J. Whitehurst departed this life on the 29th day of October 1881.
George Wm. Bailey Son of J.R. & Mary J. Bailey departed this life Sept 14th 1887, Aged 31 years & 15 days
Moses Ernul Whitehurst died in New Bern, N.C. on the 15th day of February, 1922, in the seventy six year of his life. Age 75 years, ten month and twelve dys.

[p. 5]
Father
Henry P. Whitehurst son of Shadrick Whitehurst and Nancy Whitford his wife, was born in Beaufort County on South Dividing Creek August 19th 1813. United in marriage to Ann Hill Ernull November 23, 1843. At the house of her farther.

Mother
Anner Hill Ernull wife of Henry P. Whitehurst and daughter of Moses Ernul and Mary Ann Wright his wife was born in Craven County, on Little Swift Creek 12th day of Jan 1820, united by marriage to Henry P. Whitehurst November 23rd 1843 at the house of her farther Rev. William T. Findley officiating.

Children
Henry Clay Whitehurst, son of Henry P. and Ann H. Whitehurst his wife born in the City of New Bern, N.C. November 1844.
Moses Ernul Whitehurst son of Henry P. and Ann H. Whitehurst his wife

[p. 6]
was born in the City of New Bern, N.C. March 29, 1846.
Mary Ann Whitehurst daughter of H.P. and Ann Hill Whitehurst his wife was born in the City of New Bern N.C. Dec. 4, 1847.
Martin Luther Whitehurst son of same parents born in the City of New Bern N.C. Dec 15th, 1849.
Zachariah Whitehurst son of same parents, born at the City of New Bern, N.C. Jan 8, 1851.
Nathaniel Green Whitehurst son of same parents, born at the City of New Bern, N.C. Febuary 29, 1852.
[in margin] Nathaniel Green Whitehurst son of same parents died at New Bern N.C. Jan. 12, 1853.
Lydia Vauce Whitehurst daughter of same parents born in City of New Bern, N.C. May 12, 18[smudged and written above it is] 1854 (1854)
Julia Chapman Whitehurst daughter of same parents, born at New Bern N.C. Sept. 5, 1855 1856
Alexander Hamilton Whitehurst son of same parents born in City of New Bern N.C. August 20, 1858.

[p. 7]
Richard Furman Whitehurst son of same parents born in City of New Bern, N.C. Oct 2, 1860.

Deaths
Burying ground Cedar Grove New Bern N.C. Lots No. 402 & part of Lots 401

Martin Luther Whitehurst died in City of New Bern N.C. Dec 20, 1849
Zachariah Whitehurst died at New Bern N.C. Jan. 15th 1851
Alexander Hamilton Whitehurst died at New Bern N.C. August 26 1858.
Julia Chapman Whitehurst died during the Civil War in Pitt Co. N.C. Aug 9, 1862.
Henry P. Whitehurst died in the City of New Bern N.C. July 7, 1876 Friday Morning at 7 Oclock suddenly Interred in Cedar Grove Cemetary Lot No. 402 & part of 401.
Ann Hill Whitehurst died in the City of New Bern N.C. Friday June 27 1890 12.30 Oclock A.M.
Henry Clay Whitehurst died in the City of New Bern March 11th 1913 Burial in Ceter Grove Cemetery.

[p. 8]
M.E. Whitehurst died 2/15/22 buried in New Bern
Maria Jane (Baily) Whitehurst died Charlotte N.C. April 1928, Buried in New Bern, N.C.
George Baily Whitehurst, son of M.E.W. & M.J. Whitehurst died New Bern, N.C. Feb 8th 9th 1948 burial in New Bern, N.C.
Thomas Bayard Whitehurst, son of M.E.W. & M.J.W., died Greensboro, N.C. June 15, 1952, burial Washington N.C. in Bra[illegible] lot in Washington N.C. Cemetery.

R.W.Whitehurst, son of M.E.Whitehurst & Maria Jane Whitehurst married Edna Ervin at Catawba, N.C. June 30th, 1915,
1st child Margaret Edna Whitehurst, later married to Alan P. Grimes 1942 the marriage at New Bern P[illegible] Church
2nd Child Robert E.W. Jr. married to Julia Fowler at Annapolis Md.
Margaret Whitehurst daughter of R.E. & Edna Whitehurst born New Bern, N.C. Oct 12, 1917
Robert E. Whitehurst , son of R.E. & Edna Whitehurst born New Bern, N.C. Sept. 2, 1919

Citation

“Bailey-Whitehurst Family Bible,” Craven County Digital History, accessed November 10, 2024, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/73.