BIBLE: Franklin - Spencer
 
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These sheets are found in a bible dated the early 1840s and, apparently, came
from a bible copyrighted much earlier.

MARRIAGES
James S. Franklin & Milly Quick             20 Jun 1814
Sarah Carter Franklin & Aaron Huffman       18 Mar 1834
Wesley Franklin & Hester Brofford           05 Apr 1833
Rebekah Franklin & Abraham Fox              11 Feb 1838
Dorcas Quick Franklin & Henry Micham        20 Aug 1846
John Franklin & Christenia Conner           12 Nov 1829
Oleyvet S. Franklin & Elizabeth Staunton?   13 Jun 1844
Matthias S. Franklin & Elisabeth Long       17 May 1835
Charles W. Franklin & Elisabeth Long        17 May 1835
Curthbert V. Franklin & Sarah Howard        24 Aug 1854
Illegible                                          1852
Henry H. Franklin & Mary E. Shigley         18 Jun 1857
James W. Spencer & Melinda J. Franklin      06 Dec 1851 (or 1857)
Nancy A. Franklin & James Schoolcraft       20 Oct 1836 (or 30 Oct)
Ethel Augustas Spencer & Esther Jane Long   09 Apr 1884

BIRTHS
James Smyth Franklin              28 Dec 1787
Milly Franklin his wife           09 Nov 1792
Charles W. Franklin               21 Mar 1815
Sarah C. Franklin                 16 Oct 1816
Nancy A. Franklin                 07 Mar 1818
Matthias S. Franklin              15 Dec 1819
Rebekah A. Franklin               12 Feb 1821
Andrew R. Franklin                05 Jan 1823
Curthber V. Franklin              09 Apr 1825
Dorcas Q. Franklin                11 Feb 1827
Oleyvet S. Franklin               01 Jan 1829
Rhoda J. Franklin                 15 May 1830
Henry H. Franklin                 08 Jul 1832
Melinda J. Franklin               25 May 1838
Emerath V. Franklin               10 May 1840
Sarah Rush (1st wife of James S.) 25 Aug 1791
Wesley Franklin                   23 Aug 1808
John Franklin                     01 Jan 1810
Joseph Franklin                   17 Aug 1768
Mrs. E. Franklin                  06 Sep 1770
Ethel Augustas Spencer            28 Feb 1861
Esther Jane Long Spencer          01 Aug 1865
Clarence Elsworth Spencer         14 Nov 1886
Iva Albert Spencer                14 Nov 1886
Loyd Whitley Spencer              10 Aug 1893
Ilah Malinda Spencer              17 Dec 1895
Avis Irene Spencer                05 Aug 1898
Sayde Emily Spencer               28 Dec 1900
Eva Argette ? Spencer             28 Feb 1910

DEATHS
Oleyvet S. Gillam                 19 Sep 1901
Sarah C. Huffman                  14 Jun 1906
Henry H. Franklin                 19 Jan 1913
Sarah Franklin                    10 Nov 1812 age 21 yrs  2 mo 13 da (first wife of James S. Franklin)
Nancy Ann Schoolcraft             06 Feb 1838 age 20 yrs 11 mo       (wife of James Schoolcraft)
Emerath Virgil Franklin           01 Apr 1848 age  7 yrs 10 mo 22 da
Andrew R. Franklin                29 Jul 1847 age 24 yrs  6 mo 24 da (a soldier in Mexico)
John Franklin                     20 Jul 1850 age 40 yrs  6 mo 20 da
Christenia Franklin               09 Feb 1844 age 35 yrs  5 mo 17 da (wife of John Franklin)
Rebecca A. Fox                    13 Aug 1851 age 30 yrs  6 mo  1 da (wife of Abraham Fox)
Hester Franklin                   16 Apr 1850                        (wife of Wesley Franklin)
Wesley Franklin                   04 Jul 1853 age 44 yrs 10 mo 11 da (consort of Hester Franklin)
Abraham Fox                       17 Feb 1853                        (consort of Rebecca A. Fox)
Rhoda Jane Shigley                01 May 1857 age 26 yrs 11 mo 15 da (wife of James Shigley)
Matthias S. Franklin              05 Jul 1862 age 42 yrs  6 mo 23 da
James S. Franklin                 25 May 1863 age 75 yrs  5 mo 25 da
Last entry                        illegible