George H. Alexander Family Bible

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Title

George H. Alexander Family Bible

Subject

Alexander family
Bible records--North Carolina--Craven County

Description

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues published by N. & J. White, 1832.
Xerographic copies; 8.5x11 inches; 11 pages

Date

1832

Rights

This item is presented 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

Bibles

Identifier

Ms.21.Alexander

Coverage

Craven County, North Carolina

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

George H. Alexander Family Bible
Original owned by Macon Bradbury, New Bern, N.C., October 2002.

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments: translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. With Canne’s marginal references. Together with the Apocrapha and Index. Also references and a key sheet of questions,…by Hervey Wilbur, A.M. The text corrected according to the standard of the American Bible Society. Stereotyped by James Conner, New-York. New York: Published by N. and J. White, No. 108 Perl Street, 1832.

[p. 1]
Family Register
George H. Alexander son of Jesse Alexander and Ann his wife was born October 2th 1807.
Ann Sprull the daughter of Benjamin & Susan Spruill was born March 26th 1811
George H. Alexander & Ann his wife was married Febuary 27th 1827
Edmond Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann Alexander his wife was born December 11th 1827
Jesse Alexander Son of George H Alexander and Ann Alexander his wife was born Dcember 10th 1828
Susan, Ann, Alexander Daughter of George H. Alexander and Ann Alexander his wife was born May 28th 1831
Joseph Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann A, Alexander was born Decmber 19th 1832.
George Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann A Alexander was bron the 20th of July 1834.
George Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann A. Alexander his wife Departed this life November 5th 1834.
Bushrod Washington Alexander, son of George H. and Ann Alexander was born on the 28th day of February 1836
Benjamin A. Spruell son of Charles T. Spruell and Martha H. Spruell his wife was born 19th day of May 1831.

[p. 2]
Family Register
Joseph Alexander son of Jesse & Nancy Alexander his wife was born April 8th, 1805
Caroline Belinda Spruill daughter of Samuel & Fanny Spruill his wife was born September 8th 1812
Joseph Alexander & Caroline Belinda Spruill were married April 5th 1832
Martha Frances daughter of Joseph & Caroline Alexander his wife was born on Saturday 6 oclock PM February 15th 1834
Cary-ann daughter of Joseph Alexander & Caroline his wife was born on Thursday 16 Jun 1836 and died September 2nd 1836.
Ruth Alexander daughter of E.B. & T.J. Baxter was born October 11/945 in New Berne NC 11-1895.
Ruther Alexander daughter of T.J. & E.B. Baxter was born Oct. 11, 1895.
Ruth Baxter Morgan daughter of Norris Carnley [Camby?] Morgan and Virginia his wife was borne Sep 29, 1904
James Osbondne Baxter Son of T.J. and Eva his wife was born on the 26 day of April 1879 on Saturday at 30 m past 5 Oclock PM near Stonewall, N.C.
Virginia AmyAnn daughter of Eva B & T.J. Baxter was born August 22 1881 In Bayborough, NC
Mary Ida daughter of Eva B. & T.J. Baxter was born Jan 14th 1884 In Stonewal, NC
Martha Ethel daughter of T.J. & Eva B. Baxter his wife was born Dec 8/890 in Salem NC
Martha Ethel daughter of T.J. Baxter & Eva B. his wife died Jan 23 1892 age 1 year 1 month & 15 days
Benjamin Reaney Son of T.J. & Eva B. Baxter was borne January 13th 1893 Eden St, New Berne, NC. Born in New Berne, N.C.

[p. 3, dark version and light version copies]
Family Register
Samuel M. Alexander son of Edmund Alexander & Rhoda his wife was born 5th day of Nov. 1829
Charles McClees Spruill son of Benjamin A. and Mary J. Spruill his wife was born in March 28th 28 1857 [?]
Nallie [?] Mary Spruill daughter of B.A. and M.J. his wife was born Feb the 24th 1854
Eva Blanch daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Mary Jane Spruill was born June the 1st 1859
Martha Holt Spruill daughter of B.A. and M.J. Spruill was born Sept the 16th 1861
Benjamin Alexander Spruill son of B.A. and Mary J. his wife was born J July 21st 1855
Benjamin A. Spruill Son of B.A. and Mary his wife departed this life April 23rd 1868
Iola Spruill daughter of B.A. and Mary J. his wife was borned 7th January 1852
Iola daughter of B.A. and Mary his wife died Oct the 31st 1853
Benjamin A Spruill son of Charles and Martha his wife died May 16th 1863 aged 32 years
Charles M. Spruill son of BenJamer A and Mary J Spruill his wife was born in March 28th 1857
Theodore Joshua son of J.O. & Virginia A. Baxter his wife was born Nov 11/53 in Plymouth, NC
Charles M. Spruill son of Benjamin Spruill and Mary his wife died Aug 28, 1903 In Tampa Florida

[p. 4]
Edmond Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann his wife Died February 26th 1828
Jesse Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann his wife Died Decmber 10th 1828
Susan, Ann, Alexander Daughter of George H. Alexander & Ann his wife Died August 27th 1831
Joseph Alexander son of George H. Alexander & Ann his wife departed this life the 3rd day of August 1833.
George H. Alexander departed this life 17th Nov. 1836.
Eva Blanch Spruill and Theodore Joshua Baxter wer married Feb. 7th 1877 1878
Richard James Handly Jr. and Mary Ida Baxter were married May. 27, 1909 By Rev. Albert E. Smith.
Martha Ethel Baxter departed this life
Mary Baxter was Married to L.E. Rivenbark June 12/902 The Rev T.M. N. George officiating.
James Osborne son of James Osborne, Baxter and Vidie his wife was borned Sep. 7, 1903
Norris Camby Morgan and Virginia Baxter were married July 15, 1903
James Osborne and Maria Gaskill were married Aug. 27.
James Osborne Baxter and Maria Gaskill were married August 27, 1902, 1902
Mary Baxter Handly died May 17, 1970

[p. 5]
Martha Holt Alexander daughter of Jesse Alexander and Martha H. his wife and granddaughter of Isaac Alexander was born Nov 10th 1813. She married Charles T. Spruill and was the Mother of Benjamin A. Spruill who is the Father of Nancy Duncan Eva Baxter and Martha Whitcomb by this record Benjamin A. Spruill descendant can trace their Ancestors to Isaac Alexander who fought in the Revolutionary War. Isaac is the Father of Jesse.

[p. 6, index card]
ORIGINAL ALEXANDER FAMILY BIBLE, LOST FOR TWENTY YEARS IN THE COURT HOUSE AT COLUMBIA, TYRELL COUNTY, CARRIED THERE BY GEORGE ALEXANDER AND FOUND BY TOM ALEXANDER. FAMILY HISTORY IN BIBLE. GIVEN BY TOM ALEXANDER TO BENJAMIN SPRUILL TO CHARLES SPRUILL HIS BROTHER, TO EVA SPRUILL BAXTER FOR HER SON J.O. BAXTER, HEIR AND OWNER.

Citation

“George H. Alexander Family Bible,” Craven County Digital History, accessed September 29, 2024, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/936.