Putnam County GaArchives Bible Record of Robert Milton Carter &
M. L. Collinsworth
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Bible of Robert Milton Carter & M L Collinsworth

Holy BIble- New York American Bible Society Stereotype Ed. 1839

Births

Dr.R.M.Carter was born Feb. 19th 1813

Mrs. M. L. Carter was born Oct. 24th 1819

John Thomas Carter was born Sep. 28th (8?) 1839

David Carter was born Aug. 20th 1841

William Collinsworth Carter was born Dec. 11th 1844

Mary Florence Carter was born May 24? 1847

Second Page

Robert Pierce Carter was born May 26th 1850

B W Carter was born Jun 30th 1853

Martha Mildred Carter was born April 28th 1858 
(Penciled under that in clearer letters)

Camilla Mildred Underwood was born Aug. 22 1895 
(This clearly was written by Camilla as her birth name was Camilla Thweatt)

Luther E Underwood was born Aug. 22 1878 
(Brother is written beside this)

Alma C Underwood was born Jun 12th 1882 
(Sister is written beside this)

James Jeremiah Pridgen was born Aug. 6th 1871 married Camilla Mildred Underwood 
(This clearly was written by son Jim Pridgeon who changed the spelling to Pridgen)

Marriages

Miss M. L. Collinsworth was married to Dr. R. M Carter Dec. 7th 1837

W C Carter and miss T J Spear were married May 9th 1869

Crossed out-JJ Pridgen marriage

R I or L & Miss Miss Mildred Carter were married Jul the 5th 1874 
(Jim Pridgen's g. Mother & G Father) in parenthses- scratch handwriting- gone over

B W Carter and miss S Y Spear were married July 5th 1888

Deaths First 4 entries clearly by M. L. Collinsworth Carter)

Dr. Robert Milton Carter departed this life May 7th 1864 Aged 51 years 2 months and 17 days

David Carter departed this life Sept. 24th Ages 22 years 1 month and 4 days

John Thomas Carter departed this life Oct. 26 1839?

Robert Pierce Carter Departed this life May 12th 1852 aged 2 years 11 months and 16 days

Martha M. Underwood departed this life Sept 2n 1885 aged 27 years 4 months and 4 days.

Across from Title Page-Camilla Underood and unreadable name?

On Books of the old Testament page- This bible is for Jim Frank 9-8-27

On First Book of Moses Page Camilla

James Oct 17 __

 

(Facts-Robert Milton Carter son of John Carter & Mary Kendrick-  
Martha Lane Collinsworth dtr of John Collinsworth &  Mildred Laura Scarborough
all of Putnam Co. Ga.)

(Both Robert M & John Collinsworth were early Methodist preachers)

 

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