Bibb County Georgia Henry Jemison Family Bible File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Nancy Douglass nancy@ols.net Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/tattnall.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm The Henry Jemison family property was in that portion of Bibb County that was carved from Monroe County when Bibb was formed in 1822. In the Bible Record, Jemison is sometimes spelled as Jamison and Susannah is sometimes spelled without the final H. Jemison and Susannah are the predominant spellings. I worked from a copy of a copy and some parts are illegible. Henry Jemison Family Bible Holy Bible Philadelphia Printed and Published by M. Carey & Son 1818 Family Record MARRIAGES Henry Jemison & Elizabeth Sutton was married the 7 Day of May 1812 Henry Jemison & Susannah Fort his second wife was married the 19th Dec 1813 Dr. George A. Winn and Sarah Sophia Jemison was married 19th March 1835. Dr. William J. Thomas and Susanna Margaret Jemison was married 30th May 1839 Robert W. Jemison and Sarah Caroline Hobbs was married 2nd Nov 1841 Saml. B. Hunter and Susanna Jemison was married 27th Jan 1827 Dr. John Calderwood and Louisa Emily Hunter was married 8th June 1852 Samuel Hunter and Cora C. Solomon were married the 22nd Dec. 1863 Thos. James Mell and Mary P. Hunter was married May 1876 BIRTHS Elizabeth Fort Jamison, Daughter of Henry & Susannah his wife was born on Saturday 17th Dec. 1814 Zachariah Tomlinson Jemison was born Friday 20th Sept 1816 Sarah Sophia Jamison was born Saturday 4 July 1818 Robert William Jemison was born Sunday 6th March 1820 Susannah Margaret Jemison was born on Monday 7th January 1822 Samuel B. Hunter was born the 3rd Sept 1796 Eudocia Elizabeth Hunter daughter of Samuel & Susannah his wife was born Thursday the 29th day of May 15 minutes after 11 o'clock A.M. 1828 Louisa Emily Hunter daughter of Samuel & Susannah his wife was born the 16th day of December 1829 Samuel Hunter [illegible] May 1831 Arthur Fort Hunter son of Samuel and Susanna his wife was born Sunday the 22nd Sept [illegible] o'clock 1833 Mary Parthenia Hunter daughter of Samuel and Susanna Hunter was born [illegible] Feb 1838 Henry Jemison Father of the five named children was born 6th March 1794 Susannah Jemison Mother of the ten named children was born 11th March 1792 DEATHS Elizabeth Jemison first wife of Henry Departed this life the 11th of April 1813 Zachariah Tomlinson Jamison Son of Henry Jamison and wife Susannah Departed this life on the morning of Thursday the Seventh of June 1821 Elizabeth Fort Jamison, Daughter of Henry & Susannah Jamison Departed this life on Thursday the twenty first February 1822 Henry Jemison the father of the above named children departed this life on the Fifteenth day of September 1822. Louisa Calderwood daughter of Samuel & Susannah Hunter departed this life 27th [illegible] 1863 Samuel Hunter son of Saml. & Susannah Hunter departed this life May 6th 1871 Samuel B. Hunter father of the above named son departed this life July 1st 1871 Sarah Sophia Winn daughter of Henry and Susannah Jemison [illegible] Additional Pages Naming Negroes: 1. Ned was born (Suposed) 1810 2. Jinny was born (Suposed) 1811 3. Absolem was born 1825 4. Ephram was born February } Ned's 1830 5. York was born Oct. 31st } Children 1831 6. John was born May 29 } (dead) 1840 7. Dolly was born August 15 1817 (died 1851) 8. William was born Dec 16 } Dolly's 1832 9. Hall was born June } 1834 10. Bobb was born August 16 } Children 1836 11. Martha was born Dec 2 } 1839 12. Green was born August 14 } 1841 13. Peter was born 1823 14. Henry was born 1824 15. Josh was born Nov. 10th 1814 16. Rachael was born (Suposed) 1789 17. Cudjo was born (Suposed) 1791 18. Moses was born (Suposed) 1816 19. Jacob was born (Suposed) 1821 20. Patsey was born Jan 18th 1842 21. Adam was born Jan 21st 1843 (Dolly's child) 22. Rachael was born Sept. 22, 1843 Jinny's child 23. Lucy was born (Suposed) 1817 24. Liah[?] was born May [?] 1st 1843 (Dolly's child) 25. Asbury was born July 29th 1845 (Lucy's child) dead 26. Victoria was born 22 March 1847 Dolly's child 27. Catherine was born 26th March 1847 Lucinda's child 28. Lucinda 29. Jack was born 1838 30. Harriett was born 1841 31. Eliza was born November 1843 32. Jerry was born November 9th 1841 Jinny's child 33. Zachariah born 11 Oct 1848 Dolly's child 34. Harrison was born June 1849 Lucinda's child 35. Elizabeth born 10th July 1849 Jinny's " 36. Jonas born 29th Dec 1849 Dolly's " 37. Elen born 27 March 1851 Lucinda's " 38. Margarett born (Suposed) 1835} 39. Amanda born " 1836} bought 1851 40. Mary born " 1837} 41. George born 17th August 1854} Peter & Margaret's 42. Solomon born 26 March 1853 } child 43. Edmund born 8th Sept 1855 Lucinda's child 44. Charles born 14th July 1856 Jerry's first born 45. Dolly born 5th March 1856 Jinny's child 46. Rosetta born 25 Sept. 1856 Harriett's first born [several illegible entries] Leah born Jan 1859 Anna born August 1860 Jane born April 1862 Jennie born November 1863